First Break of Day 1b
More than 200 players are heading into a 15-minute break to get some fresh air, a drink or a cigarette.
More than 200 players are heading into a 15-minute break to get some fresh air, a drink or a cigarette.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Darcourt |
55,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
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Henry Szmelcer |
53,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
George Danzer |
45,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Stephane Benadiba |
41,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
Jean Montury |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Michael Gathy | 30,000 | |
Antoine Saout |
26,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Rob Strong |
23,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Dieter Van Itterbeeck
|
19,500
-10,500
|
-10,500 |
George Danzer raised to 500 and the player on the button made it 1,250 before the player in the small blind clicked it ti 3,250. Danzer as well as the other player both called and headed to the flop of . The player in the small blind checked and then folded when Danzer's bet of 4,500 was called by the player on the button.
The turn saw no further action and the German then bet the river for 7,000. He was eventually called and Danzer's were second best to the of his opponent.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
George Danzer |
28,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
Isabel Baltazar raised to 400 and was called by one player before Adam Owen made it 1,350 to go. He was called by three opponents including Baltazar to see the flop of . A continuation bet of Owen was called by Baltazar and one more player for 2,900 each and the fell on the turn.
Once again the action was checked to Owen and he made it 8,300 to go. Baltazar moved all in for 28,000 and had slightly more chips than the Brit, revealing pocket deuces in the showdown. Owen had two outs with pocket aces and the river was a brick. On day 1a, Owen had busted with pocket kings ...
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Isabel Baltazar |
70,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
Adam Owen | Busted |
After a raise and a raise to 900, Guillaume Darcourt called out of the big blind and the other player also called. On a flop of , the short stack moved all in for 12,000 from under the gun and Darcourt called with pocket nines. His opponent held the for the flush draw but couldn't get there.
Darcourt was up to 70,000 after that hand and grinded some more.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Darcourt |
80,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
The preflop action is amiss, but Guillaume Darcourt was the initial aggressor from under the gun and faced a bet of 4,900 by Jean Michel Texier on a flop of . Darcourt check-called and the turn got checked through. After the river, Darcourt checked once again and Texier bet 15,600 from the button.
It was a rather quick call of the Frenchman and Texier then flipped over the , which caused a sigh and fold from Darcourt.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jean Michel Texier |
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Guillaume Darcourt |
58,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
Aliosha Staes had made a nice comeback after early troubles and just reraised to 2,200 preflop and was called by Matthieu Poor Rahnema. After a flop of , Staes' continuation bet of 3,700 was raised to 8,100 by Poor Rahnema and Staes reraised to 20,000.
It wasn't much more to call the shove of the PMU online qualifier and Staes did so with whereas his opponent held the . Neither the turn nor the river improved Staes hand and he was sent right back to the short stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthieu Poor Rahnema
|
53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
Aliosha Staes |
8,500
-7,500
|
-7,500 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 50
Marius Stralek was all in for the mere 4,000 chips and change, revealing the . David van Roosbroeck, who already had a big stack, made the call with and the board would run out dry for Stralek to send him packing. Right now there are 219 / 238 players left for the second starting day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David van Roosbroeck | 65,000 | |
Marius Stralek
|
Busted |