15 Minute Break
Players have gone on a 15 minute break, their first of the day, and we'll try and find chip counts for some of the 171 remaining players
Players have gone on a 15 minute break, their first of the day, and we'll try and find chip counts for some of the 171 remaining players
The pot was around 9,000 and the board was . Redouane Abed had bet 5,000 which was raised by Antony Wickert to 10100. Abed eventually folded. Ederoua El Mostafa called out "Show the bluff!" and Kalidou Sow joined in "Never a bluff!"
Wickert turned over and said to tablemate El Mostafa, "Now I get to ask you one time!"
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Antony Wickert
|
34,000 |
It was a case of right place, right time as the flop was spread . Damien Auburtin bet out 400 and was raised by his opponent to 800. Auburtin called, and then checked both turn and river . He almost seemed relieved to show the and rake the pot. He's still a little under starting stack for the day, but moving in the right direction
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Damien Auburtin
|
28,000 |
Early goings on Day 1b and their seems to be very little action going on. Most players are trying to get into their game before splashing around in big pots. Gregory Janin however was left berating himself for a good few minutes, after he raised turn and called a bet on the river on a board of , only to be greeted by his opponent's .
The tournament clock says that we have lost just three players from the 171 that have started today, with 43 entrants today being reentries.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Gregory Janin |
23,000
-11,500
|
-11,500 |
Here are some updated chip counts from the floor as we enter the third level of the day. Rakesh Lalwani is up and down today, but he got some back with on against his opponent's
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Gregory Janin | 34,500 | |
David Pecheur | 34,000 | |
El Mostafa Ederoua
|
32,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Erwann Pecheux |
28,500
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
Rakesh Lalwani |
23,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Kalidou Sow |
22,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
Preflop WPTN Cannes Champion and French regular Guillaume Darcourt raised to 550 over two limpers and five players saw a flop. On a board of the blinds checked, and the UTG player bet 550 and got calls from Darcourt and the blinds. These four players all checked the on the turn, and the was dealt on the river.
Again, both blinds checked and the UTG player again fired, this time a smaller bet of 500. Darcourt thought for a moment before counting out the chips and raised to 3,550 earning three folds. He hesitated before mucking his cards, deciding instead to flash to his tablemates, as he raked chips early on Day 1b
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Darcourt | 45,000 | |
|
With 110 entrants today (including 31 reentries) that brings the total number of entrants to 250 across both Day 1a and 1b.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
El Mostafa Ederoua
|
30,000 | |
Olivier Paris | 30,000 | |
Fabrice Casano |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Nicolas Le Floch |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Gael Dirig |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
We've just ticked into the second level of the day, with the tournament clock showing 101 players left from 102 registered today (including 30 reentries). To quote Romeo And Juliet Act 2, scene 2: "Parting is such sweet sorrow"
Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0