Level 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Players are now heading for a 15-minute break. There are now 24 entries and 11 players remaining.
2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus
$25,000 NL Hold'em II
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$696,290
Entries
29
Level
19
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
30,000
Entries
29
Players Left
1
Level 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau was all in from the button against Kyle Cheong preflop, with Vaskaboinikau at risk as players flipped their cards.
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau: A♣K♦
Kyle Cheong: 4♦4♠
The board ran out K♥J♦5♣10♥6♦. Vaskaboinikau paired his king on the flop. He held against Cheong's pocket fours to win the pot and doubled up his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
230,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Level 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Maher Nouira moved all in from the hijack for 42,500. Artur Martirosian, in the big blind, made the call.
Maher Nouira: J♣J♦
Artur Martirosian: A♠9♥
The board ran out 2♣K♥8♣10♥A♥. Martirosian rivered an ace to pull ahead of the pocket jacks, sending Nouira to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
242,500
97,500
|
97,500 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Alex Kulev raised to 10,000 and Adrian Mateos called in the big blind.
The flop came 10♠K♣9♣. Mateos checked and Kulev bet 18,000, which Mateos called.
The turn was the 4♦. Mateos checked again and Kulev bet 60,000. Mateos then check-raised all in for the rest of Kulev's stack, 198,000 total. Kulev went into the tank before making the call and players flipped their cards.
Alex Kulev: K♠J♦
Adrian Mateos: 7♣4♣
Mateos had a pair of fours and flush draw and Kulev had a pair of kings. The river was the 3♥ and Kulev held to win the pot and double up his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
120,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
|
||
Level 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Ren Lin raised to 9,000 from the cutoff. Maher Nouira called in the big blind.
Nouira check-called a bet of 9,000 from Lin on a flop of J♦A♣4♣.
The Q♠ turn checked through to the 6♠ on the river. Nouira checked again and Lin bet out 24,500. Nouira used one time bank before electing to call. Lin tabled A♥9♦ to take down this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
47,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Sergi Reixach open shoved from late position with a short stack and was called by Aleksejs Ponakovs in the big blind. Players flipped their cards, with Reixach at risk.
Sergi Reixach: K♥9♥
Aleksejs Ponakovs: A♦9♠
The flop came Q♣4♠Q♥6♥10♦. Ponakovs held with the queens on board and his ace high to win the pot. Reixach was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The pot stood at 34,500 with two players looking at a board that read 2♠2♥4♦A♠.
Adrian Mateos, in the cutoff, bet out 40,000. Leon Sturm, on the button, made the call.
The 6♥ river saw Mateos empty the clip, putting Sturm all in for his last 143,500. Sturm snap-called.
Leon Sturm: 4♠4♥
Adrian Mateos: 10♠8♠
Sturm's set won him a huge pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
401,500
196,500
|
196,500 |
|
|
370,000
-230,000
|
-230,000 |
|
|
||
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Alex Kulev raised to 7,000 from the hijack. Kyle Cheong three-bet to 21,000 on the button and Kulev called.
Kulev checked at the sight of the Q♥J♠A♠ flop. Cheong bet out 9,000 and Kulev responded with a raise to 45,000. Cheong took his time before choosing to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
215,000
-210,000
|
-210,000 |
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
600,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
425,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
205,000 | |
|
|
195,000 | |
|
|
180,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
145,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
|
|
||
|
125,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
115,000
71,500
|
71,500 |
|
102,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
55,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |