EPT Online 04: $530 NLHE | 2020 PokerStars EPT Online

11-09-2020 22:45 UTC

Astedt Bursts the Bubble by Busting "Chus1979"

Shirley Ang

Blinds: 17,500/35,000

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt shoved from the middle position for 1,240,052 for the action to fold to "Chus1979" in the small blind who called for the 95,367 they had behind.

"Chus1979":
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt:

The board ran out for Astedt to flop the set and improve to a full house on the turn to burst the bubble as Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian had busted just before hand-for-hand play commenced.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas	3,453,660 444,000	444,000
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	1,410,919
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian	Busted
Chus1979	Busted

11-09-2020 22:39 UTC

Baynes Busts Before the Bubble

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Shirley Ang

Blinds: 17,500/35,000

Dan "Dannyz0r" Borlan shoved from the early position for 994,835 for the action to fold to Lorenzo ""O"Pazzzo"" Baynes in the cutoff who called for the 376,867 he had behind while the rest folded.

Lorenzo ""O"Pazzzo"" Baynes:
Dan "Dannyz0r" Borlan:

The board ran out for Borlan to flop top pair to bust Baynes before the bubble as there are now 145 players left.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan "Dannyz0r" Borlan	1,464,702
Marc "14alonso14" Macdonnell	433,628 -36,403	-36,403
Luan "Relthor1301" Barbosa	409,781
Juan "Malaka$tyle" Pardo	388,851
Kenny "SpaceyFCB" Hallaert	312,160 120,295	120,295

Lorenzo ""O"Pazzzo"" Baynes	Busted

11-09-2020 22:29 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Artem "veeea" Vezhenkov	Busted
Joep "Pappe_Ruk" van den Bijgaart	Busted
Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford	Busted
Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet	Busted
Paul "_pauL€FauL_" Hoefer	Busted
Tom "hitthehole" Middleton	Busted

Pablo "pabritz" Brito	Busted
Stavros "IDOLLS" Kalfas	Busted
Damian "pampa27" Salas	Busted
Thomas "MarToMchat" Boivin	Busted
Bert "girafganger7" Stevens	Busted
Silvio "silskyer" Costa	Busted
Joao "Joao Valli" Valli	Busted
Andras "probirs" Nemeth	Busted
Andres "wisopekeño!" Gonzalez	Busted
yadio	Busted
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	Busted
Marc-Andre "FrenchDawg" Ladouceur	Busted

"Spotzilla666" Takes Two Out

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Shirley Ang

Blinds: 12,500/25,000

"Spotzilla666" raised to 50,000 from the early position. "pow_bluebird" called on the button but Ognyan "cocojamb0" Dimov three-bet shoved for 401,976 from the big blind. "Spotzilla666" four-bet shoved for more for "pow_bluebird" to call for the 864,176 they had behind.

Ognyan "cocojamb0" Dimov:
"pow_bluebird":
"Spotzilla666":

The board ran out for "Spotzilla666" to flop the pair of queens to eliminate both opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Spotzilla666	2,387,606
pow_bluebird	Busted
Ognyan "cocojamb0" Dimov	Busted

11-09-2020 22:20 UTC

Vihakas Takes Big Chip Lead

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Shirley Ang

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Kevin "KRab42" Rabichow raised to 40,000 from the early position and the action folded to Flavio "fdfsilva" Dias in the cutoff who three-bet to 120,000. Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas called in the big blind and so did Rabichow.

The flop came , it was checked to Dias who bet 312,500 for only Vihakas to make the call.

The turn was the , they both checked to the on the river. Vihakas checked for the last time. Dias shoved for 711,040 and was called. Dias tabled the for the full house but Vihakas held the for the higher one to take him to over three million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas	3,009,660 1,291,040	1,291,040
HUMAN PIOSOLVER	1,241,751 804,970	804,970
Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford	962,727
Joao Mathias "joaoMathias" Baumgarten	864,432
Gustavo "22ehnutzz" Mastelotto	714,040
Kevin "KRab42" Rabichow	308,058 -32,500	-32,500

Pablo "pabritz" Brito	176,656 -436,989	-436,989
Flavio "fdfsilva" Dias	Busted

11-09-2020 22:14 UTC

Alt Eliminated by Vihakas

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Shirley Ang

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas limped in from the middle position and Dinesh "nastyminder" Alt shoved for 237,420 from the hijack. The action folded back to Vihakas who made the call with the bigger stack.

Dinesh "nastyminder" Alt:
Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas:

The board ran out for Vihakas to flop the higher pair to eliminate Alt.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	1,927,978 -258,479	-258,479
Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas	1,718,620 265,832	265,832
WhatIfGod	598,841 -87,335	-87,335
Arlie "Prince Pablo" Shaban	571,018
Kevin "KRab42" Rabichow	340,558 340,558	340,558

Dinesh "nastyminder" Alt	Busted

11-09-2020 22:09 UTC

Sapitavicius Folds to Volkmann

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Shirley Ang

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Arunas "BalticMoose" Sapitavicius raised to 44,800 from the early position and the action folded to Bruno "great dant" Volkmann in the big blind who defended it.

The flop came , Volkmann check-raised the 37,800 continuation-bet of Sapitavicius to 117,123 and was called.

The turn was the and they both checked to the on the river. Volkmann bet 130,000 which was enough for Sapitavicius to fold their hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bruno "great dant" Volkmann	2,270,759 310,423	310,423
Arunas "BalticMoose" Sapitavicius	981,801 -168,423	-168,423
Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov	572,589 -171,430	-171,430

11-09-2020 22:02 UTC

Top Ten Chip Counts After the Break

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Shirley Ang

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	2,186,457 470,955	470,955
Bruno "great dant" Volkmann	1,960,336 1,023,550	1,023,550
Sullo88	1,682,369 184,025	184,025
ROUNDSKY	1,516,278 -69,199	-69,199
Tapio "PikkuHUMPPA" Vihakas	1,452,788
Flavio "fdfsilva" Dias	1,301,480 574,891	574,891
Anton "Bomber&Granater" Wigg	1,254,093 260,425	260,425

Daniel "dani aziz" Aziz	1,173,618 520,880	520,880
Arunas "BalticMoose" Sapitavicius	1,150,224
Eder "edercampana" Campana	1,120,936

11-09-2020 21:59 UTC

Quick Guide to PokerStars Home Games; It Takes Just Five Easy Steps!

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Shirley Ang

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11-09-2020 21:57 UTC