2018 PokerStars EPT Prague

€25,000 Single-Day High Roller I
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 PokerStars EPT Prague

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
€375,520
Event Info
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€1,104,460
Entries
46
Level Info
Level
20
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000

Michael Addamo Eliminated in 4th Place (€127,010)

Level 18 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Michael Addamo
Michael Addamo

Steve O'Dwyer open-shoved from the button. Michael Addamo was all in from the small blind and Thomas Boivin called and was all in from the big blind.

Steve O'Dwyer: {j-Clubs}{4-Clubs}
Michael Addamo: {3-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Thomas Boivin: {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}

Boivin had woken up with a big hand and held on the {2-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} to eliminate Addamo in fourth place, and double through O'Dwyer to the tune of 1,060,000.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Thomas Boivin be
Thomas Boivin
2,100,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Steve O'Dwyer ie
Steve O'Dwyer
750,000
-1,025,000
-1,025,000
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
Busted

Tags: Michael AddamoSteve O'DwyerThomas Boivin

Level: 18

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Kisacikoglu Doubles Through Addamo

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Orpen Kisacikoglu
Orpen Kisacikoglu

Orpen Kisacikoglu opened from the button and Michael Addamo three-bet all in from the big blind. Kisacikoglu called for his last 810,000.

Michael Addamo: {a-Hearts}{10-Spades}
Orpen Kisacikoglu: {j-Clubs}{j-Hearts}

The board came {3-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} and Kisacikoglu doubled to leave Addamo with just 30,000 behind.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Orpen Kisacikoglu tr
Orpen Kisacikoglu
1,800,000
1,150,000
1,150,000
Profile photo of Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
30,000
-945,000
-945,000

Tags: Michael AddamoOrpen Kisacikoglu

Boivin Doubles Through Addamo

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Blind on blind Michael Addamo moved all in and Thomas Boivin called.

Michael Addamo: {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}
Thomas Boivin: {j-Diamonds}{q-Spades}

Addamo was in a commanding position, but the {8-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} flop gave Boivin a flush draw. The turn {a-Diamonds} completed his flush draw, and Addamo was already counting out the chips for his opponent by the time the {8-Clubs} came on the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Thomas Boivin
1,200,000
520,000
520,000
Profile photo of Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
1,150,000
-450,000
-450,000

Tags: Michael AddamoThomas Boivin

Pavel Plesuv Eliminated in 5th Place (€99,400)

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Pavel Plesuv
Pavel Plesuv

Pavel Plesuv opened to 150,000 and Michael Addamo used a time extension before calling. The flop came {3-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{k-Spades} and Plesuv bet 125,000. Addamo called.

The turn was the {q-Clubs}. Plesuv moved all in for 240,000 and Addamo called.

Pavel Plesuv: {2-Clubs}{2-Hearts}
Michael Addamo: {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

It wasn't good news for Plesuv, who would need a miracle to save him. The river was the {6-Diamonds} and Plesuv was eliminated in fifth place for €99,400. The remaining four players are all guaranteed €127,010.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
1,600,000
620,000
620,000
Profile photo of Pavel Plesuv md
Pavel Plesuv
Busted

Tags: Michael AddamoPavel Plesuv

Level: 17

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

O'Dwyer Pays Off Addamo Before the Break

Level 16 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

On a board of {k-Spades}{5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{a-Spades}{10-Diamonds} Michael Addamo bet 180,000 out of the big blind into a pot of only just over 100,000. Steve O'Dwyer thought before calling.

Addamo turned over {k-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} for two pair and took down the pot.

The players are on a 20-minute break. When they return the blinds will be 20,000/40,000.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Steve O'Dwyer ie
Steve O'Dwyer
1,900,000
-200,000
-200,000
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
980,000
210,000
210,000
Profile photo of Orpen Kisacikoglu tr
Orpen Kisacikoglu
725,000
5,000
5,000
Profile photo of Thomas Boivin be
Thomas Boivin
680,000
30,000
30,000
Profile photo of Pavel Plesuv md
Pavel Plesuv
315,000
-75,000
-75,000

Tags: Michael AddamoSteve O'Dwyer

Level: 16

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000