WSOPC Main Event Day 1b | 2024 WSOP Circuit Marrakech

01-19-2024 16:04 UTC+2

Top Pair for Jardinet

Maxime Taldir

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Frank Lumkemann three-bet to 1,700 from the cutoff after François Jardinet opened to 500 from middle position.

Jardinet called, then called a continuation bet of 1,700 by Lumkemann on the 10♣A♦3♣ flop.

Both players checked on the turn 4♥, then Jardinet took the lead on the river 2♠ with a bet of 3,000. Lumkemann called, but mucked his cards when Jardinet revealed A♠J♣ for a pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Frank Lumkemann	40,000 40,000	40,000
François Jardinet	27,000 27,000	27,000

Tags: François Jardinet Frank Lumkemann

01-19-2024 15:50 UTC+2

Stand Up and Leave

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Maxime Taldir

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Marcos opened to 500 from the cutoff, and receive calls by both players in the blinds.

He continued with a bet of 600 on a flop of 2♥J♦7♣. Panda in the small blind called, but Nicolas Plantin in the big blind raised to 2,000.

Marcos eventually folded, then Panda... stood up and left the room! The dealer and the players at the table understood this action as a fold, so his cards went into the muck and the pot went into Plantin's direction.

Player	Chips	Progress
Panda	47,000
Jonathan Therme	37,000

Marcos	37,000
Nicolas Plantin	30,000
Rainer Kempe	27,000 27,000	27,000

Tags: Nicolas Plantin

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

01-19-2024 15:30 UTC+2

One Pot for Zaks, Another One for Luca

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Maxime Taldir

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Maxime Parys opened to 300 from middle position. He was called by Darwin in the small blind, before Kostya Zaks squeezed to 1,700 from the big blind.

Darwin was the only one to call. But on a K♣4♥7♠ flop, he folded after Zaks bet 1,100.

On the next hand, Darwin again three-bet to 900 on the button after Luca opened to 200 from middle position.

He continued with a bet go 1,500 on the flop of 10♠7♥A♠. Luca called, then led out for 3,500 on the turn 2♥. Darwin waited a few seconds, then folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luca	48,000 48,000	48,000
Kostya Zaks	30,000 30,000	30,000
Maxime Parys	30,000 30,000	30,000
Darwin	28,000 28,000	28,000

Tags: Kostya Zaks Maxime Parys

01-19-2024 15:17 UTC+2

Early Eliminations

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Maxime Taldir

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Yoan Argence	Busted
Leon Bourdhouxhe	Busted
Rainer Kempe	Busted

Julian Doidy	Busted
Rudolf Fourie	Busted

01-19-2024 15:09 UTC+2

Guenni Runs Into Aces

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Maxime Taldir

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Cards went on their backs on Table 14, with Jacques Gunny at risk for 14,000 from middle position against Ars to his left.

Jacques Guenni: K♣K♠
Ars: A♥A♦

The board of 10♠3♠7♥3♥9♥ brought no help for Guenni, who was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ars	40,000 40,000	40,000
Jacques Guenni	Busted

Tags: Jacques Guenni Jacques Gunny

01-19-2024 14:55 UTC+2

Antouard Takes from Cohen

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Maxime Taldir

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

Nicolas Antouard raised to 300 from middle position, and only Lucien Cohen called from the small blind.

Both players checked on the 6♣6♦2♦ flop, then Cohen bet 800 on the turn 8♥. Antouard called.

The J♠ landed on the river, but Cohen checked this time. Antouard took this opportunity to bet 2,000, and to make Cohen fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lucien Cohen	29,000 29,000	29,000

Nicolas Antouard	29,000 29,000	29,000

Tags: Nicolas Antouard Lucien Cohen

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/100

Ante: 100

01-19-2024 14:43 UTC+2

Straight for Rams

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Maxime Taldir

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 0 ante

Ionut Colciar was called by both players in the blinds after he raised to 300 from the cutoff.

On a flop of A♣Q♣J♥, Rams in the big blind led out for 600. Colciar called, but Enrico Mosca in the small blind folded at this point.

Rams and Colciar checked on the turn 10♠. But on the river 7♣, Rams bet 1,000. Colciar called with J♣10♥ for two pair, but Rams had the straight with K♦9♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ionut Colciar	42,000 42,000	42,000
Rams	32,000 32,000	32,000
Enrico Mosca	29,000 29,000	29,000

Tags: Enrico Mosca Ionut Colciar

01-19-2024 14:30 UTC+2

Gouzil Calls with Nines

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Maxime Taldir

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 0 ante

In a three-bet pot, Hervé Gouzil on the button continued with a bet of 1,500 on a flop of 4♠2♦5♥. Antonio Alves snap-called from under the gun, and a third player folded.

On the turn 8♠, Gouzil fired a second barrel of 3,000, but Alves check-raised to 6,000. Gouzil called, then went into the tank after Alves bet 11,000 on the river Q♥.

Gouzil eventually called with 9♦9♠ and scooped the pot, as Alves had a lower pair with K♣5♣.