€25,000 NL Hold'em III | 2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-17-2022 19:29 UTC+1

Dvoress Flops a Full House to Double Through Mateos

Connor Richards

Level 3 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Daniel Dvoress was down to just 9,000 when he moved all in from under the gun and was called by Adrian Mateos on the button.

Daniel Dvoress:
Adrian Mateos:

Dvoress was in great shape to double up and the flop landed , bringing the case nine to give him a full house before the board ran out to earn him the double.

"You're getting full houses now!" exclaimed Alex Kulev, who earlier doubled through Dvoress with a boat of his own.

"That's how it starts," Dvoress said after earning the short stack double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	170,000 -11,000	-11,000

Daniel Dvoress	22,000 -2,000	-2,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Daniel Dvoress Alex Kulev

12-17-2022 19:20 UTC+1

Kulev Remains the Most Active

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Adam Lamers

Level 3 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Juan Pardo raised to 3,000 in early position and Alex Kulev three-bet to 8,000 on his left. The action folded back to Pardo who called to see a flop of . Pardo checked to Kulev who bet 3,500 and Pardo quickly folded.

On the next hand, Kulev made it 3,500 to go and Adrian Mateos called on his left. They went heads-up to a flop of and both checked to the on the turn.

Kulev led out with a large bet of 13,500 and Mateos called to see the on the river. Kulev checked this time and Mateos quickly checked it back. Kulev flashed for ace-high while Mateos held for a pair of tens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Kulev	197,500 4,500	4,500
Adrian Mateos	181,000 32,500	32,500

Juan Pardo	39,000 -26,000	-26,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Alex Kulev Juan Pardo

Level: 3

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

12-17-2022 19:09 UTC+1

Sternheimer Gets Value from Pardo

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Connor Richards

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Juan Pardo opened to 2,500 from the hijack and Philip Sternheimer defended out of the big blind.

Sternheimer checked on the flop of and Pardo bet 5,000. Sternheimer called. Pardo checked on the river and Pardo checked back.

The river completed the board and Sternheimer led out for 10,500. Pardo used one time bank and called, only to muck when Sternheimer showed for a pair of jacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philip Sternheimer	113,000 11,000	11,000
Juan Pardo	65,000 -8,000	-8,000

12-17-2022 19:02 UTC+1

Small Bets from Kulev Get Paid

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Adam Lamers

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Philip Sternheimer opened to 2,500 in middle position and Alex Kulev defended from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked to the on the turn.

Kulev led out with a bet of 2,000 and Sternheimer called to see the on the river. Kulev fired out another bet of 2,500 and Sternheimer still called. Kulev tabled for two pair and Sternheimer conceded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Kulev	193,000 3,000	3,000
Philip Sternheimer	102,000 2,000	2,000

Tags: Philip Sternheimer Alex Kulev

12-17-2022 18:48 UTC+1

Few Flops Being Seen

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Connor Richards

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Very few flops have been seen since Alex Kulev won a huge pot off Daniel Dvoress. Shortly after the big hand, action folded to Ben Heath in the small blind and he completed. Pascal Lefrancois raised to 3,500 from the big blind and Heath folded.

Next, action folded to Lefrancois in the small blind and he raised to 4,000, which brought a fold from Juan Pardo. After that, Pardo completed in the small blind when the rest of the table folded and Kulev bumped it up to 3,500 from the big blind. Pardo folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Kulev	190,000 2,000	2,000
Ben Heath	113,000 -2,000	-2,000
Juan Pardo	73,000 -2,000	-2,000
Pascal Lefrancois	58,000 4,000	4,000
Daniel Dvoress	24,000 2,000	2,000

Tags: Alex Kulev Ben Heath Daniel Dvoress Juan Pardo Pascal Lefrancois

12-17-2022 18:40 UTC+1

One New Entry

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Adam Lamers

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Philip Sternheimer has joined the field as the blinds will repeat for the second level of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philip Sternheimer	100,000

Level: 2

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

12-17-2022 18:37 UTC+1

Kulev Scoops a Wild One

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Adam Lamers

Level 1 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Juan Pardo raised to 2,500 in the hijack and was called by Alex Kulev on his left and Daniel Dvoress in the big blind. The flop came which stirred on plenty of action so follow closely.

Kulev was the first to make a bet of 1,500. Dvoress called and Pardo check-raised to 8,000. Kulev just called and Dvoress re-raised to 23,000. Pardo called and Kulev came along as well.

The turn was the and Dvoress ripped all in. Pardo instantly folded and Kulev called off his stack of 55,000 just as quickly. Dvoress tabled and was drawing dead to the of Kulev. The insignificant hit the river and Dvoress passed over a double-up.