$25,000 NL Hold'em I | 2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

10-13-2023 14:14 UTC+2

Some Updated Chip Counts After the Break

Ollie Garland

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Grafton	200,000 100,000	100,000

Alex Kulev	195,000 95,000	95,000
Aleksejs Ponakovs	120,000 20,000	20,000
Steve O'Dwyer	93,000

Adrian Mateos	74,000 20,000	20,000

Sam Greenwood	71,500 -12,000	-12,000

Level: 5

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

10-13-2023 13:43 UTC+2

Break Time

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

The players have been sent on their first 20-minute break of the day.

10-13-2023 13:41 UTC+2

Cheong Gets Called Down By Santerne

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Thomas Santerne raised to 3,500 from the button. Kyle Cheong called, in the big blind.

Cheong checked at the sight of the 7♠5♣5♠ flop. Santerne bet out 2,500 and Cheong check-raised to 7,000. Santerne called.

The J♥ turn saw Cheong bet out an additional 17,000. Santerne called once again.

The 4♥ river checked to a showdown. Cheong tabled 6♥4♠, while Santerne held the winner with 7♥8♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Cheong	132,000 -10,000	-10,000
Thomas Santerne	116,000 116,000	116,000

Tags: Kyle Cheong Thomas Santerne

10-13-2023 13:32 UTC+2

Martirosian Cold Four-Bets

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Sergi Reixach raised to 3,500 from under the gun and Gha Iakobishvili, to his direct left, three-bet to 10,000. Artur Martirosian, in the hijack, put in a cold four-bet to 23,000. Reixach folded and Iakobishvili called.

Iakobishvili checked the action over to Martirosian who bet out 13,000 on a flop of 9♠3♠5♠. Iakobishvili chose to relinquish his cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Martirosian	104,000 6,000	6,000

Sergi Reixach	95,000 95,000	95,000
Gha Iakobishvili	59,000 -51,000	-51,000

Tags: Artur Martirosian Gha Iakobishvili Sergi Reixach

10-13-2023 13:21 UTC+2

Danchev Stabs the River

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Kyle Cheong raised to 3,500 from the cutoff. Adrian Mateos called on the button, as did Dimitar Danchev, in the small blind.

The action was checked to Cheong, who bet out 4,000 on a flop of 2♠9♣9♦. Only Danchev called.

The A♥ turn checked through to the 6♣ on the river. Danchev took a stab for 5,500 and Cheong made a swift fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dimitar Danchev	295,000 295,000	295,000

Kyle Cheong	142,000 -10,000	-10,000
Adrian Mateos	54,000 -47,000	-47,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Dimitar Danchev Kyle Cheong

Level: 4

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

10-13-2023 13:06 UTC+2

Martirosian Good At Showdown

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Ollie Garland

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

Gha Iakobishvili opened to 3,500, receiving calls from Artur Martirosian, in the small blind and Sam Greenwood, in the big blind.

The action checked to Iakobishvili on a flop of 8♣5♣10♥. Iakobishvili bet out 6,000 and both players called.

The 3♦ turn checked through to the 7♣ on the river. All three players checked to a showdown. Martirosian was first to table K♣10♠; good enough to send both Greenwood and Iakobishvili's cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gha Iakobishvili	110,000 10,000	10,000
Artur Martirosian	98,000 98,000	98,000

Sam Greenwood	83,500 83,500	83,500

Tags: Artur Martirosian Gha Iakobishvili Sam Greenwood

10-13-2023 12:55 UTC+2

Taherkhani Sends Greenwood to the Rail

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Ollie Garland

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

Sam Greenwood opened from under the gun, Dimitar Danchev called in the cutoff and Kanan Taherkhani squeezed to 11,500 from the small blind. Both Greenwood and Danchev called.

Taherkhani bet out for 26,500 on a flop of 3♥9♠8♥. Greenwood proceeded to use two time bank chips before making the call. Danchev got out of the way.

The Q♥ turn saw Taherkhani size up to 36,500. Greenwood was undeterred.

Taherkhani then moved all in for 34,000 on the 6♣ river. Greenwood went into the tank, using an additional time bank chip before making the call.

Sam Greenwood: J♦J♥
Kanan Taherkhani: A♦Q♠

Greenwood fell behind on the turn and was consequently sent to the rail.