2026 WSOP Circuit Middelkerke

€1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 1b
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Event Info
2026 WSOP Circuit Middelkerke
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,500
Prize Pool
€328,671
Total Entries
259
Players Left
40
Average Chip Stack
323,750
Total Chips
12,950,000
Level Info
Level
17
Blinds
6,000 / 12,000
Ante
12,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
32
Players Left
5
Players Left 40 / 259
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Moolhuizen Exits this Time

Level 6 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Mateusz Moolhuizen
Mateusz Moolhuizen

Mateusz Moolhuizen in the hijack was all-in and at risk once again for 10,000 against Allan Tirel in the big blind.

Mateusz Moolhuizen: A♠5♦ All in
Allan Tirel: A♥K♣

Moolhuizen failed to improve on A♦2♠Q♠7♣10♦ and was eliminated.

Tags: Allan TirelMateusz Moolhuizen

New Players

Level 6 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Level: 6

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Moolhuizen's Turn to Double

Level 5 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Mateusz Moolhuizen opened from under the gun. Cornelis van Gent to his left three-bet, Moolhuizen moved all-in for 10,700 and Van Gent called.

Mateusz Moolhuizen: J♦J♠ All in
Cornelis van Gent: A♦K♦

Moolhuizen's pocket jacks held on 3♠5♠9♥9♠Q♥ and he secured a double up.

Tags: Cornelis van GentMateusz Moolhuizen

Benaissa Doubles Through Moolhuizen

Level 5 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Sofian Benaissa found himself at risk for 51,600 from the hijack against Mateusz Moolhuizen on the button.

Sofian Benaissa: A♣Q♠ All in
Mateusz Moolhuizen: A♥K♦

After a flop of 7♠5♦4♣, Benaissa managed to hit the Q♦ turn to take the lead. The 7♦ landed on the river and he doubled up.

Tags: Mateusz MoolhuizenSofian Benaissa

Batsian to the Rail

Level 5 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Artsiom Batsian in the big blind was all-in and at risk for 16,300 against Mehdi Rebai in the small blind.

Artsiom Batsian: A♦Q♠ All in
Mehdi Rebai: A♥2♥

Rebai managed to hit trips on a board of 2♣K♠7♥2♠10♥ to send Batsian to the rail.

Tags: Artsiom BatsianMehdi Rebai

Lavauzelle Runs Into Two Pair

Level 5 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Moments after Allan Tirel's elimination, Vincent Lavauzelle opened from the button and faced Jeremie Gorge who defended from the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of 9♦2♥6♥ and Lavauzelle bet 2,100. Gorge check-called and Lavauzelle fired a second barrel to 3,600 on the 8♣ turn.

Gorge raised to 45,000. Lavauzelle went into the tank for a few seconds and called off his last 22,000.

Vincent Lavauzelle: A♣9♥ All in
Jeremie Gorge: 8♦6♠

Lavauzelle with top pair ran into two pair. The 5♣ river kept Gorge ahead and Lavauzelle was eliminated.

Tags: Allan Tirel'sJeremie GorgeVincent Lavauzelle

Level: 5

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Faraut Bets Big

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

The action was picked up on a flop of 7♣J♥10♠ after Mark Roovers in the hijack bet, Koen Stuer on the button raised to 4,000 and Patrick Faraut in the big blind called. Roovers called as well.

Faraut led out for 8,500 on the 6♦ turn and made Roovers fold. Stuer however didn't back down and called.

Faraut fired 21,500 on the 5♥ river and Stuer eventually folded.

Tags: Koen StuerMark RooversPatrick Faraut

Selvakumaran Takes From Gorge

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Mahersh Selvakumaran opened to 1,200 from middle position but Jeremie Gorge in the hijack three-bet to 4,000. Francois Kaltenbach to his left called and Selvakumaran folded.

The dealer fanned a flop of 9♠8♦9♦ and Gorge continued for 2,500. Selvakumaran called and called a second barrel to 10,000 on the K♣ turn.

Gorge checked the 2♦ river, allowing Selvakumaran to bet 10,000. Gorge folded.

Tags: Francois KaltenbachJeremie GorgeMahersh Selvakumaran