The action was picked up on a board of 3♥Q♥A♦K♠2♥ with already 30,000 in the pot.
Gabin Henrion, who just turned 18, bet 16,000 from the big blind. Adrien Duval on the button counted his stack and called, only to discover that Henrion rivered a flush with 6♥4♥.
Cards are in the air on Day 1c of the €1,500 WSOPC Paris Main Event!
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
The €1,500 World Series of Poker Circuit Paris Main Event at Partouche Pasino Club continues this Friday with Day 1c, the third of five flights in the tournament.
After the first two flights, a total of 369 entries have been recorded, with 172 in Day 1a and 197 in yesterday's Day 1b. These entries generated a prize pool of almost €500,000 for now, but the busiest flights are still to come.
From the second flight, 30 players made it through to Day 2 and into the money, led by Hugo Ouazana (1,121,000) and Philippe Souki (1,029,000), the tournament's first two millionaires. They were followed by Sam Sztarkman, who bagged the third stack with 925,000.
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Ouazana | France | 1,121,000 | 112 |
| 2 | Philippe Souki | United Kingdom | 1,029,000 | 103 |
| 3 | Sam Sztarkman | France | 925,000 | 93 |
| 4 | Leiqi Chen | France | 597,000 | 60 |
| 5 | Zheng Yang | Netherlands | 539,000 | 54 |
| 6 | Youenn Andre | France | 510,000 | 51 |
| 7 | Ankit Ahuja | India | 497,000 | 50 |
| 8 | Stephane Gabarre | France | 481,000 | 48 |
| 9 | Antony Saadoun | France | 465,000 | 47 |
| 10 | Lucas Segall | France | 345,000 | 35 |
Leiqi Chen (597,000), Zheng Yang (539,000), Ankit Ahuja (497,000), Stephane Gabarre (481,000) and Antony Saadoun (465,000) advanced to Day 2 as well, alongside Hervé Gouzil (248,000), Smain Mamouni (243,000), Luca Bernardi (236,000), François Scapula (202,000) and WSOP-C Marrakech winner Sandro Carucci (155,000).
Gabriel Nahum (105,000) who burst the bubble, David Foucault (71,000), Jean-Louis Perez (68,000) and last in chips Adam Wagner (62,000) also secured a spot in the money but with shorter stacks.
The tournament continues this Friday, September 11, at 1 p.m. local time with Day 1c. With a 50,000 starting stack, players will try to make their way to the final 15% of the field through 40-minute levels.
Late registration closes at the end of Level 12 (approximately 11 p.m.), and one re-entry is allowed if this is the first flight a player enters. If a player has already played another flight, they will be allowed to fire a single bullet today.
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