€2,200 Eureka High Roller | 2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-12-2022 23:34 UTC+1

James Akenhead Eliminated in 17th Place (€19,130)

Lewis Powell

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

James Akenhead moved all in from middle position for his final 530,000. Action folded around to Tibor Nagygyorgy in the big blind who made the call.

James Akenhead:
Tibor Nagygyorgy:

Akenhead was ahead but it wasn't meant to be as the board ran out to eliminate the former November Niner in 17th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tibor Nagygyorgy	4,700,000 3,985,000	3,985,000
James Akenhead	Busted

Tags: James Akenhead Tibor Nagygyorgy James Akenhead Eliminated

12-12-2022 23:25 UTC+1

Robert Kokoska Eliminated in 18th Place (€16,620)

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Matt Hansen

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Robert Kokoska lost a big pot against Nikita Verbitchii just before that break that left him with under one big blind, and a few hands into the next level he got his last 90,000 into the middle. Action folded to Marius Gicovanu, who limped in the small blind before Sander Ostlyngen raised from the big blind. Gicovanu got out of the way quickly and action was heads up with Kokoska at risk.

Robert Kokoska:
Sander Ostlyngen:

The board ran out and Ostlyngen picked up a fourth heart on the river to eliminate Kokoska in 18th place with a flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Koleno	10,100,000 380,000	380,000
Nichita Verbitchii	3,000,000 1,900,000	1,900,000
Marius Gicovanu	2,960,000 -155,000	-155,000
Sander Ostlyngen	2,590,000 -110,000	-110,000
David Hu	1,800,000 -325,000	-325,000
Robert Kokoska	Busted

Tags: Marius Gicovanu Nikita Verbitchii Robert Kokoska Sander Ostlyngen

12-12-2022 23:16 UTC+1

Mazerolle Doubles Through Abakirov

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Lewis Powell

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Kubanychbek Abakirov limped in the small blind before Hugues Mazerolle raised to 425,000. Abakirov than moved all in for 2,290,000 effective. Mazerolle assessed the situation around the room before calling for his tournament life.

Hugues Mazerolle:
Kubanychbek Abakirov:

Mazerolle was ahead and held as the board ran out to give him the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hugues Mazerolle	4,700,000 4,050,000	4,050,000
Mehdi Chaoui	2,600,000 -500,000	-500,000
Nicolas Vayssieres	2,200,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000
Kubanychbek Abakirov	1,600,000 -2,125,000	-2,125,000
Kasparas Klezys	1,400,000 75,000	75,000
Carsten Girst	875,000 -1,240,000	-1,240,000

Tags: Hugues Mazerolle Kubanychbek Abakirov

Level: 30

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

12-12-2022 22:48 UTC+1

Break Time

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Lewis Powell

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The final 18 players are now on another 20 minute break.

12-12-2022 22:33 UTC+1

Marek Blasko Eliminated in 19th Place (€16,620)

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Matt Hansen

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Marek Blasko open-jammed the last of his stack from under the gun and Marius Gicovanu looked him up from the big blind.

Marek Blasko:
Marius Gicovanu:

The board ran out and Gicovanu secured the knockout with a pair of eights on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marius Gicovanu	3,115,000 515,000	515,000
Marek Blasko	Busted

Tags: Marek Blasko Marius Gicovanu

12-12-2022 22:25 UTC+1

Fahredin Mustafov Eliminated in 20th Place (€16,620)

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Matt Hansen

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Fahredin Mustafov shoved his last 620,000 into the middle and Stanislav Koleno was the one to put him at risk.

Fahredin Mustafov:
Stanislav Koleno:

The board ran out and Koleno made kings and tens to eliminate Mustafov from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Koleno	9,720,000 620,000	620,000
Fahredin Mustafov	Busted

Tags: Fahredin Mustafov Stanislav Koleno

12-12-2022 22:21 UTC+1

Marcin Puczylowski Eliminated in 21st Place (€14,450)

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Lewis Powell

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Marcin Puczylowski was virtually all in as 2,350,000 of his stack was in the middle against Stanislav Koleno. Pucylowski was under the gun while Koleno was in the hijack. Puczylowski had left around 100,000 behind.

They went to a flop of and Puczylowski checked to Koleno who went all in for the remaining 100,000 effective stack. Puczylowski went into the tank before making the call.

Marcin Puczylowski:
Stanislav Koleno:

Koleno's run good appeared to continue as he had Puczylowski drawing thin. The turn of the and the river of the ensured that Puczylowski was eliminated in 21st place and left Koleno with a monster stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Koleno	9,100,000 4,250,000	4,250,000
Marcin Puczylowski	Busted

Tags: Marcin Puczylowski Marcin Puczylowski Eliminated Stanislav Koleno

Level: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

12-12-2022 21:57 UTC+1

Abakirov Doubles Through Mazerolle

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Matt Hansen

Level 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Kubanychbek Abakirov raised to 225,000 from the cutoff and Hugues Mazerolle three-bet to 475,000 from the button. The blinds got out of the way and Abakirov went into the tank before he shoved for 1,505,000. Mazerolle called quickly and the cards were turned up.

Kubanychbek Abakirov:
Hugues Mazerolle: