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Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
2026 WSOP Circuit Middelkerke
€1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 1b
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Level: 4
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
The 14 players of Day 1b are on a 15-minute break.
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Olivier Arnault opened from middle position. Artsiom Batsian in the hijack three-bet all-in for 4,500 and was called by Bechara Koyess on the button. Arnault completed.
Both Arnault and Koyess checked all the way through a board of 8♣4♥2♠A♥J♥, so all three players revealed their cards.
Artsiom Batsian: A♦K♣ 
Bechara Koyess: K♥9♦
Olivier Arnault: 7♠7♣
Batsian hit top pair and tripled up.
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
In a blind versus blind situation, Jyri Merivirta bet 2,000 on A♠A♣5♣. Mark Roovers in the big blind called.
Merivirta fired a second barrel to 5,000 on the J♥ turn. Roovers quickly called again.
The 3♣ river however was checked by both players. Merivirta revealed J♠6♣ for two pair and Roovers mucked his hand.
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Three-way in a limped pot, Bechara Koyess under the gun bet 1,000 on 6♥A♠Q♣. Artsiom Batsian in the small blind check-folded but Michael Madur in the big blind check-called.
Both players checked the A♣ turn but Madur led out for 2,000 on the 2♠ turn. Koyess eventually made the call but ran with Q♠10♦ into Madur's A♦8♦.
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Iurii Senchylo opened to 800 from the cutoff and faced Michael Madur who defended from the big blind.
Senchylo bet 700 on 6♥5♣5♥ but Madur check-raised to 2,200. Senchylo quickly called.
Both players checked the 4♣ turn and the 9♥ river, so Madur flipped over Q♠6♠ and scooped the pot.
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Jeremie Gorge opened from early position and was called by Vincent Lavauzelle in the hijack. Michael Madur in the small blind three-bet to 1,700 and he was called by both of his opponents.
Madur continued for 2,500 on the 2♦5♠3♠ flop. Gorge called but Lavauzelle folded.
Madur fired a second barrel to 3,000 on the 3♣ turn and it was enough to make Gorge fold.
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
While Day 1b of the Main Event is underway, the €2,500 WSOPC High Roller final day begins with 6 players remaining out of 36 entries. From the €76,140 prize pool, €27,000 will go to first place along with a WSOPC ring and a $5,000 package for the next WSOP Paradise.
Sacha Cohen currently holds a massive chip lead with more than half of the chips in play.
The final table will be to follow on stream with a 30-minute delay.
€2,500 WSOPC High Roller final table
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahersh Selvakumaran | Netherlands | 610,000 | 20 |
| 2 | Sofian Benaissa | France | 1,585,000 | 53 |
| 3 | Patrick Faraut | France | 980,000 | 33 |
| 4 | Matin Talebi | Denmark | 530,000 | 18 |
| 5 | Evert Rosseel | Belgium | 370,000 | 12 |
| 6 | Sacha Cohen | France | 4,925,000 | 164 |