The remaining 30 players are taking a 30-minute break from the Day 3 action.
2022 PokerStars EPT London
Jordi Romero and Julien Sitbon were heads to the turn of a runout showing , with Sitbon leading out for 15,000. Romero called in position to the river before firing 85,000 after Sitbon checked.
Sitbon took the full 30 second clock before sliding in the call, only to see Romero reveal for a full house. Sitbon mucked and Romero added to his stack just before the break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Julien Sitbon |
1,180,000
-120,000
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-120,000 |
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Jordi Romero |
722,000
122,000
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122,000 |
Jordi Romero opened to 20,000 in middle position and Julien Sitbon flat-called from the hijack, while Ian Hamilton also came along from the big blind.
All three players checked on the flop and Hamilton led out for 30,000 on the turn. Both opponents called.
The river brought the and Hamilton sized up to 85,000. Romero folded, while Sitbon raised to around 205,000. Hamilton laid it down.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ian Hamilton |
1,550,000
-190,000
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-190,000 |
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Julien Sitbon |
1,300,000
390,000
|
390,000 |
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Jordi Romero |
600,000
80,000
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80,000 |
Benjamin Pollak raised to 22,000 from early position to see Roman Hrabec, Martin Jacobson and Jamie Flynn call. Conor Beresford then moved all in from the big blind for 410,000.
Pollak used three time cards before also moving all in, and the rest of the table folded leaving Beresford at risk.
Conor Beresford:
Benjamin Pollak:
Beresford was flipping with his pocket pair, and Pollak picked up a flush draw on the flop. The turn completed Pollak's flush, and Beresford bricked the to take the field to the final 30.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Roman Hrabec |
1,150,000
264,000
|
264,000 |
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Benjamin Pollak |
970,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
Martin Jacobson |
651,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
Jamie Flynn |
341,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
Conor Beresford | Busted |
Yiannis Liperis moved all in for 115,000 in middle position and Jordi Romero called in the hijack.
Yiannis Liperis:
Jordi Romero:
The flop left Romero needing running cards, and the and completed the board to secure Liperis' double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jordi Romero |
520,000
-108,000
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-108,000 |
Yiannis Liperis |
255,000
15,000
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15,000 |
Ian Hamilton raised to 20,000 from middle position and was called by Jordi Romero to his left. Hamilton checked the flop and Romero slid out a bet of 35,000.
Hamilton then check-raised to 125,000 and was called to see the turn before leading out for 175,000 chips. Romero called and fired 85,000 on the river before Hamilton check-raised to 500,000.
Romero instantly slid two time cards to the dealer as he pondered his decision, eventually using a third before making the fold. Hamilton slid his cards forward and took down a sizeable pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ian Hamilton |
1,740,000
560,000
|
560,000 |
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Jordi Romero |
628,000
-522,000
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-522,000 |
On the feature table, Jamie Flynn opened to 20,000 under the gun with and found calls from Erik Seidel, holding in the cutoff and Roman Hrabec in the small blind holding .
The flop came and Hrabec checked his flopped two pair. Both Flynn and Seidel checked behind.
The turn was and Hrabec led out for 55,000. Flynn and Seidel folded their hands and Hrabec continued to build his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Roman Hrabec |
886,000
-4,000
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-4,000 |
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Jamie Flynn |
315,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
Erik Seidel |
292,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
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In a heads-up pot on a board of , Jamil Wakil checked from the small blind and Marton Czuczor bet 30,000 from the button. Wakil called.
Wakil checked again on the turn and Wakil bet 40,000. Czuczor called. Wakil checked a third time on the river and Czuczor unloaded the clip with a bet of 175,000. Wakil laid it down.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Marton Czuczor |
1,050,000
452,000
|
452,000 |
Jamil Wakil
|
650,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
As play was paused in anticipation of a table break, Henrik Hecklen was all in for his tournament life against Marton Czuczor.
Henrik Hecklen:
Marton Czuczor:
Hecklen was in bad shape with his pocket eights trailing Czuczor's kings, and could not catch up on the runout ending his run at the final four tables.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Marton Czuczor |
598,000
-86,000
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-86,000 |
Henrik Hecklen | Busted |
Alexandre Vuilleumier opened to 20,000 on the button and Ole Schemion three-bet to 82,000 in the small blind. Vuilleumier called.
The dealer spread the flop and Schemion continued for 44,000. Vuilleumier called.
The landed on the turn and Schemion moved out a bet of 110,000. Vuilleumier again called.
The completed the board and Schemion checked. Vuilleumier moved all in to send Schemion into the tank with a decision for his remaining stack of approximately 255,000. Schemion used all of his time extensions as he deliberated and the clock started to wind down.
"Last one?" Schemion asked the dealer as he pointed to a time bank card.
"These are the last eight seconds," the dealer responded while the clock continued to tick.
"Call," Schemion announced as he put in chips with only a few seconds left to make a decision.
Vuilleumier tabled for a rivered flush, and Schemion could only show as he made his exit from the tournament, while Vuilleumier became the chip leader.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Alexandre Vuilleumier |
1,660,000
510,000
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510,000 |
Ole Schemion | Busted | |
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