The final table is set and the players are ready to play. They are all guaranteed to take home at least 156,000 MAD (approx. €14,400) while the winner walks away with the gold WSOP Circuit ring and the grand prize of 1,500,000 MAD (approx. €138,000).
| Seat | Name | Nationality | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Julien | France | 2,000,000 | 50 |
| 2 | Barhim [Removed:336] | United Kingdom | 2,590,000 | 65 |
| 3 | Edoardo Mortera | Italy | 810,000 | 20 |
| 4 | Hassan Fares | France | 950,000 | 24 |
| 5 | Sonny Franco | France | 2,980,000 | 75 |
| 6 | Isabel Baltazar | France | 670,000 | 17 |
| 7 | Abdelhamid El Khayati | France | 1,685,000 | 42 |
| 8 | Jimmy Kebe | France | 2,995,000 | 75 |
| 9 | Najib Bennis | Morocco | 1,635,000 | 41 |
Nicolas Pacifico was left short after he lost the three-way pot where Alexis Ibarrola got eliminated. In the next hand, he was the player that got eliminated from the tournament.
He got his last 215,000 in the middle with 
and he was put at risk by Abdelhamid El Khayati with 
.
The board ran out 
and the poker dealer was sent to the rail to collect 135,000 MAD, which is approximately €12,600.
A full final table redraw will follow soon after the players had a short break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000 | 265,000 |
|
Busted |
Alexis Ibarrola moved all in from the cutoff for his last 230,000 and he was called by Hassan Fares from the button. Nicolas Pacifico called from the big blind and they went three-way to the pot.
They checked it down on the 
flop, 
turn, and 
river.
Pacifico was first to show and he opened up 
. That would've been good enough to eliminate Ibarrola who had 
but not good enough to win the pot as Fares showed [As8s[.
Ibarrola takes home 115,000 MAD (approx. €10,600). One more player needs to be eliminated before to combine to a final table of nine.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
900,000 | 270,000 |
|
|
215,000 | -635,000 |
|
Busted |
Najib Bennis limped under the gun and it folded to big blind Sonny Franco who checked.
The flop came down 
and Franco check-called a bet of 40,000. The turn was the 
and Franco check-called another bet of 40,000.
The river was the 
and when Franco checked Bennis bet 75,000. Franco had a smile on his face as he ended up open-folding 
. Bennis was nice enough to show Franco 
to let him know he made a correct fold.
Franco has been chipping up quite nicely over the last level and is now one of the chip leader of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,900,000 | 655,000 |
![[Removed:335]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
|
2,670,000 | 395,000 |
|
2,150,000 | -250,000 |
|
1,350,000 | -415,000 |
|
800,000 | -100,000 |
Abdelhamid El Khayati raised from early position to 115,000 and everyone folded to big blind Jimmy Kebe. Kebe took his time and eventually called the bet defending his big blind.
The flop came down 
and both players checked. Kebe fired a bet of 80,000 when the was added to the board and he was raised by El Khayati. El Khayati put 225,000 over the line and the action was back on Kebe.
He took his time and eventually got the clock called on him. He folded when he had four seconds left and the pot was awarded to El Khayati.
Play has severely slowed down in the new level with very little action happening across both tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,910,000 | -290,000 |
|
|
1,335,000 | 585,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Jimmy Kebe sat in the big blind and he saw Hassan Fares limp from the small blind. Kebe raised to 120,000 and he was called by his neighbor.
The flop fell 
and Fares checked. Kebe continued with a bet of 80,000 and that was enough to make Fares fold.
Kebe extended his chip lead even more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,200,000 | 200,000 |
|
|
630,000 | 130,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,000,000 | -41,000 |
|
|
2,275,000 | -91,000 |
|
|
2,245,000 | 713,000 |
|
|
750,000 | 100,000 |
|
|
400,000 |
The flop was 
and Julien Robert was involved in a hand against [Removed:69]. They both put in more chips on the flop and the came down on the turn.
Both players checked this time to see the 
river and Robert put in a bet of 280,000. El Abdallaoui moved all in for about 400,000 and he was called by Robert.
El Abdallaoui showed 
and he was beat by Robert's 
.
El Abdallaoui collected 98,000 for his 12th place finish, which is roughly €9,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,400,000 | 1,335,000 |
|
|
Busted |