Level: 10
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
2022 PokerStars EPT Prague
€25,000 NL Hold'em II
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 PokerStars EPT Prague
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€720,300
Entries
30
Level
22
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Entries
30
Players Left
1
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Kannapong Thanarattrakul raised to 12,000 from the small blind and Pascal Lefrancois called in the big blind. The flop came 
and Thanarattrakul led out with a bet of 8,000. Lefrancois called and the 
hit the turn.
Thanarattrakul fired out another bet of 27,000 and Lefrancois jammed all in. Thanarattrakul called off his stack of 77,000 chips and the cards were tabled. Thanarattrakul held 
for top two pair while Lefrancois had some outs with 
. The river was the 
and Thanarattrakul held on to double up through Lefrancois.
On the next hand, Lefrancois got the last of his 70,000 chips in the middle with 
and was in a dominating position against the 
from Daniel Dvoress. However, Dvoress not only spiked a five but he also made a flush and Lefrancois was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
329,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
||
|
195,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
Busted | |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Daniel Dvoress made it 7,000 to go in the hijack and was called by Alex Kulev on the button. The 
flop was checked by both players and the fell on the turn. Dvoress now bet 7,000 once more and Kulev flat-called.
After the 
river, Dvoress announced a bet of 38,000 and Kulev let go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
270,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
137,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Adrian Mateos made it 6,500 to go on the button and Alex Kulev called in the small blind. Aleksejs Ponakovs ripped all in for 82,500 in the big blind which prompted to Mateos to re-shove all in, forcing Kulev out.
Aleksejs Ponakovs:
Adrian Mateos: 
The board ran out 
and Mateos' kicker played, sending Ponakovs to the rail prior to the dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The stack of Timothy Adams had plummeted during the last half an hour and he already got one shove through. His second all-in took place while he was on the button and Sam Greenwood in the small blind motioned towards the chips, asking for an exact count.
Once the all-in was deemed to be for 35,500, Greenwood as the far biggest stack moved all-in over the top and Ben Heath folded in the big blind.
Timothy Adams: 
Sam Greenwood: 
The superior kicker played on the 
board and kept Adams in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
435,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
||
|
77,500
-9,500
|
-9,500 |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 6,500 in the cutoff and Pascal Lefrancois defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Lefrancois checked to Ponakovs who bet 4,000. Lefrancois check-raised to 14,000 and Ponakovs ditched his cards to the muck.
On the next hand, Lefrancois limped in from the small blind and Daniel Dvoress checked his option. The flop came 
and Lefrancois picked up the pot with a bet of 3,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
235,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
144,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
108,500
-51,500
|
-51,500 |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Ben Heath re-entered to the same table as his previous nemesis Kent Staahle and raised it up in the cutoff with Staahle defending the big blind. On the 
flop, Staahle opted to check and subsequently call a bet of 4,000 by Heath.
The on the turn brought no betting action and the 
river completed the board. Now it was up to Staahle to bet 6,000 and Heath quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
91,500
-8,500
|
-8,500 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Level 8
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Jorryt van Hoof was able to spin up his severe short stack and then ended up all-in for 20,500 from an early position. Daniel Dvoress in the small blind asked for a count and called.
Jorryt van Hoof: 
Daniel Dvoress:
The 
flop left Van Hoof on the ropes as Dvoress had not only paired up but also held a flush draw. It was all over with the 
turn to make the river a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
235,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level 8
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |