2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

$2,200 Eureka High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q6
Prize
$338,460
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$2,772,480
Entries
1,444
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
216
Players Left
1

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Gordo Dents Karsenty

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Guillermo Gordo
Guillermo Gordo

David Karsenty opened to 60,000 from middle position and was called by Guillermo Gordo on his direct left. Fedor Burmistrov tagged along from the big blind.

On the AJ5 flop, action checked to Gordo, who bet 75,000. Only Karsenty called.

Karsenty then check-called for 225,000 on the 9 turn, which brought in the 8 river. Karsenty checked for a third time, which prompted Gordo to fire out 900,000, which left him with 10,000 behind.

Karsenty went deep into the tank and eventually made a single-chip call. Gordo tabled JJ for a set of jacks and Karsenty mucked.

The following hand, Karsenty opened to 60,000 and called when Piotr Wiecek moved all in for 275,000.

Karsenty had AxKx while Wiecek had AxJx The board ran out with the K7535 and Karsenty received a small rebate.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of David Karsenty fr
David Karsenty
3,000,000
-460,000
-460,000
Profile photo of Guillermo Gordo es
Guillermo Gordo
2,710,000
1,885,000
1,885,000
Profile photo of Piotr Wiecek pl
Piotr Wiecek
Busted

Tags: David KarsentyFedor BurmistrovGuillermo GordoPiotr Wiecek

Levin Blocks the River

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The pot stood at approximately 140,000 with two players looking at a board that read 8J8.

Dmitrii Levin, in the big blind, check-called a bet of 50,000 from Johnny Nedved, in early position.

The 8 turn saw a repeat of the action, this time Nedved sized up to 100,000.

The 4 river saw Levin play out of flow, leading for 30,000. Nedved snap-called. Levin tabled Q10 for queen high. However, Nedved claimed this pot with a full house as he showed AA.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Johnny Nedved be
Johnny Nedved
1,800,000
390,000
390,000
Profile photo of Dmitrii Levin ru
Dmitrii Levin
540,000
-80,000
-80,000

Tags: Dmitrii LevinJohnny Nedved

Levin Doubles Through Tsai

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The action folded all the way to Eric Tsai in the cutoff who took his time and then announced he was all in. He had the button and blinds covered.

The small blind was Dmitrii Levin who went deep into the tank and eventually found a call after about three minutes.

Dmitrii Levin: 55
Eric Tsai: A8

The full board ran out 7746J and Levin earned the pure double to stay alive on Day 2.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Dmitrii Levin ru
Dmitrii Levin
620,000
220,000
220,000
Profile photo of Eric Tsai tw
Eric Tsai
185,000
-395,000
-395,000

Tags: Dmitrii LevinEric Tsai

Kotelnikov Finds a Double

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Andrey Kotelnikov moved all in for 200,000 from the cutoff and was looked up by Jinho Hong, on the button.

Andrey Kotelnikov: AK
Jinho Hong: KJ

The board ran out 10J597. Despite falling behind on the flop, Kotelnikov rivered the nut flush to pull ahead in the hand and double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Andrey Kotelnikov ru
Andrey Kotelnikov
475,000
200,000
200,000
Profile photo of Jinho Hong kr
Jinho Hong
255,000
-345,000
-345,000

Tags: Andrey KotelnikovJinho Hong

Haidar Likes What He Sees

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Mohammad Haidar raised to 60,000 from the button. Sergi Reixach called in the big blind.

The flop fell 5910 prompting Reixach to check. Haidar bet out for 50,000 and Reixach made a swift fold.

Haidar slammed the 10 on the table as he exclaimed "Very nice flop!".

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Mohammad Haidar jo
Mohammad Haidar
1,600,000
300,000
300,000
Profile photo of Sergi Reixach es
Sergi Reixach
800,000
305,000
305,000

Tags: Mohammad HaidarSergi Reixach

No Stopping Karsenty

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
David Karsenty
David Karsenty

David Karsenty opened to 60,000 from middle position, and Parham Ghadamgahi defended his big blind.

Ghadamgahi checked, and Karsenty continued for 50,000 on the 754 flop. Ghadamgahi then jammed for 210,000 and was called.

Parham Ghadamgahi: 97
David Karsenty: JJ

Ghadamgahi had top pair but was still behind Karsenty's jacks. The 3 turn was of no help and the J river continued Karsenty's meteoric rise.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of David Karsenty fr
David Karsenty
3,460,000
220,000
220,000
Profile photo of Parham Ghadamgahi ir
Parham Ghadamgahi
Busted
Profile photo of Zaid Noori iq
Zaid Noori
Busted
Profile photo of Henok Tekle nl
Henok Tekle
Busted

Tags: David KarsentyParham Ghadamgahi

Level: 24

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

Current Chip Leaders

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of David Karsenty fr
David Karsenty
3,240,000
2,140,000
2,140,000
Profile photo of Alfred Nader lb
Alfred Nader
2,425,000
605,000
605,000
Profile photo of Jon Ander Vallinas es
Jon Ander Vallinas
2,175,000
775,000
775,000
Profile photo of Wael Sarkis lb
Wael Sarkis
1,675,000
525,000
525,000
Profile photo of Aziz Efe tr
Aziz Efe
1,650,000
750,000
750,000
Profile photo of Armin Rezaei at
Armin Rezaei
1,545,000
-255,000
-255,000
Profile photo of Johnny Nedved be
Johnny Nedved
1,410,000
120,000
120,000
Profile photo of Maximilian Silz de
Maximilian Silz
1,400,000
-450,000
-450,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
Profile photo of Antoine Labat fr
Antoine Labat
1,360,000
510,000
510,000
Profile photo of Marc Foggin gb
Marc Foggin
1,330,000
1,060,000
1,060,000
Profile photo of Mohammad Haidar jo
Mohammad Haidar
1,300,000
195,000
195,000
Profile photo of Andrei Kaigorodtsev ru
Andrei Kaigorodtsev
1,200,000
-400,000
-400,000
Profile photo of Samy Boujmala fr
Samy Boujmala
1,185,000
260,000
260,000