Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
The 12 remaining players are going on a 15 minute break, with Mathieu Selides still leading with roughly 3,700,000 chips
After doubling up Joao Pinto Correia, Carlos Olmos Pardos has been sticking around with some well-timed shoves to boost his chip stack to around 600,000. The average is now 1,110,000 with seven minutes remaining before the second break of the day
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Carlos Olmos Pardos | 600,000 | 400,000 |
All-in and a call was a shout and we saw Jonathan Khalifa, who has been pretty active today, with against Karim Souaid's . Khalifa outflopped his opponent with , eliminating Souaid in 13th place
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Khalifa | 1,650,000 | 817,000 |
Karim Souaid | Busted |
We said earlier that Mathieu Selides was running away with this tournament, and he is now. He was all-in but behind with against Day 2 chip leader Sonny Franco's .
The board looked safe with [6c4dT7h] being dealt, but the on the river eliminated Franco and further extended Selides's chip lead
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mathieu Selides | 4,200,000 | 1,374,000 |
Sonny Franco | Busted |
Chips were flying everywhere shortly after the break. Erwann Pecheux opened, was three-bet by Joao Pinto Correia who in turn was then four-bet by Carlos Olmos Pardos. Correia thought before moving all-in for 630,000 and was called by Pardos.
Correia:
Pardos:
The board was giving Correia a big boost and crippling Pardos
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joao Pinto Correia | 1,300,000 | 670,000 |
Carlos Olmos Pardos | 200,000 | -630,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
The remaining 14 players are going on a 15 minute break, so here are the updated chip counts. Players will return to 12,000/24,000/4,000 when they return, with the average stack 951,428
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mathieu Selides | 2,826,000 | -6,000 |
Pedro Oliveira | 1,480,000 | 180,000 |
Anthony Rodrigues | 1,282,000 | 42,000 |
Sonny Franco | 1,189,000 | 239,000 |
Samir Beldjoudi | 837,000 | 127,000 |
Jonathan Khalifa | 833,000 | -117,000 |
Carlos Olmos Pardos | 830,000 | 151,000 |
Dominique Terzian | 718,000 | -82,000 |
Loic Blarez | 708,000 | 153,000 |
Joao Pinto Correia | 630,000 | 137,000 |
Erwann Pecheux | 539,000 | 159,000 |
Choukri Chergui | 476,000 | 3,000 |
Rodrigo Requiao | 432,000 | -68,000 |
Samir Beldjoudi opened to 45,000 and Mustapha Bouzid shoved for 200,000 from the big blind. Beldjoudi made the call.
Beldjoudi:
Bouzid:
Bouzid was ahead, but not for long as the board compelted to eliminate him in 15th place
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Samir Beldjoudi | 710,000 | 100,000 |
Mustapha Bouzid | Busted |
In a massive pot Soufiane Abbouti check-raised Mathieu Selides' bet of 129,000 to 300,000 on a flop of . Selides called and snap-called Abbouti's shove on the turn.
Selides:
Abbouti:
Abbouti needed help with a pair and a flush draw, and even then only a club would save him. But the river came the and Selides is now up to nearly 3,000,000 chips at 10,000/20,000/3,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mathieu Selides | 2,832,000 | 1,032,000 |
Soufiane Abbouti | Busted |