€2,200 FPS Paris High Roller | 2023 PokerStars EPT Paris

02-20-2023 22:04 UTC+1

No Flop on Table Two

Christian Zetzsche

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

Hugo Bohn raised to 200,000 in the hijack and Francesco Delfoco three-bet to 800,000 on the button. The blinds got out of the way and Bohn joked "you are not my friend," before also folding.

Luc Bindel then raised to 200,000 and earned the blinds and big blind ante. There has been no flop yet after the dinner break on table two.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francesco Delfoco	3,250,000 420,000	420,000
Luc Bindel	3,250,000 240,000	240,000
Hugo Machado	1,650,000 -280,000	-280,000
Wagner Ripper	700,000 -135,000	-135,000

Tags: Francesco Delfoco Hugo Bohn Luc Bindel

02-20-2023 22:00 UTC+1

Mokrani Takes It Down With Turn Bet First Hand Back After Dinner

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Matt Warburton

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

Mohamed Mokrani raised to 250,000 preflop and Michael Ferrer called. The flop came and both players checked.

The turn was the , Mokrani bet 325,000 and Ferrer folded to give Mokrani the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohamed Mokrani	2,600,000 -170,000	-170,000
Michael Ferrer	1,400,000 -250,000	-250,000

Tags: Michael Ferrer Mohamed Mokrani

Level: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

02-20-2023 21:33 UTC+1

Tom Parsons Turns Platinum Pass into $165,000

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Kaelaine Minton

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

02-20-2023 21:00 UTC+1

Dinner Break Counts for the Final 12 Players

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Christian Zetzsche

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremie Zouari	3,635,000
Antony Marchetti	3,280,000 -270,000	-270,000
Luc Bindel	3,010,000 -90,000	-90,000
Francesco Delfoco	2,830,000 830,000	830,000
Mohamed Mokrani	2,770,000
Jon Kyte	2,445,000 295,000	295,000
Cedric Massaro	2,035,000 35,000	35,000
Hugo Machado	1,930,000 80,000	80,000
Michael Ferrer	1,650,000 50,000	50,000
Simeon Spasov	1,635,000 270,000	270,000
Luis Celso	1,255,000 -175,000	-175,000
Wagner Ripper	835,000

02-20-2023 20:40 UTC+1

Players On Dinner Break

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Matt Warburton

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

Players in the €2,200 FPS High Roller are now on dinner break for 75 minutes. There are 12 players remaining. When play resumes at around 9:53 p.m. local time, blinds will be on 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 big blind ante.

02-20-2023 20:39 UTC+1

Ladislao Dalfo Batlle Eliminated in 14th Place (€15,600); Mark Buckley Eliminated in 13th Place (€18,750)

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Christian Zetzsche

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

Cedric Massaro won a showdown hand against Jeremie Zouari when the latter bluffed the river with . Massaro won the pot with the and one more hand was to be played.

Ladislao Dalfo Batlle pushed for just 205,000 and Zouari called on the button. Mark Buckley then jammed for 780,000 in the big blind and Zouari asked for an exact count, then needed a minute before he announced the call.

Ladislao Dalfo Batlle:
Mark Buckley:
Jeremie Zouari:

There were some raised eyebrows because of the rather slow call of Zouari, who came out on top of the board. Dalfo Batlle finished in 14th place for €15,600 while Buckley earned the pay jump to 13th place worth a payday of €18,750.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremie Zouari	3,635,000 235,000	235,000
Cedric Massaro	2,000,000 460,000	460,000
Mark Buckley	Busted
Ladislao Dalfo Batlle	Busted

Tags: Cedric Massaro Jeremie Zouari Ladislao Dalfo Batlle Mark Buckley

02-20-2023 20:37 UTC+1

Massaro Doubles Through Buckley

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Christian Zetzsche

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

Cedric Massaro pushed all in for 670,000 and was looked up by Mark Buckley from the very next seat while the rest of the table all folded.

Cedric Massaro:
Mark Buckley:

A small French group gathered next to the rail and started cheering for diamonds on the flop. There was no help with the turn but the river indeed completed a flush for Massaro to double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cedric Massaro	1,540,000 670,000	670,000
Mark Buckley	885,000 -455,000	-455,000

Tags: Cedric Massaro Mark Buckley

02-20-2023 20:32 UTC+1

Arnaud Mattern Eliminated in 15th Place (€15,600)

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Christian Zetzsche

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

Having lost nearly half of his stack since the final two tables started, Arnaud Mattern pushed all in for 620,000 on the button. Jon Kyte in the big blind asked for an exact count and came along to put the French veteran at risk.

Arnaud Mattern:
Jon Kyte:

The flop propelled Kyte into the lead with his pair of fours and Mattern vaulted out of his chair on the turn, ready to leave the tournament area. There was no help on the river and Mattern was ousted in 15th place for €15,600.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Kyte	2,150,000 410,000	410,000
Arnaud Mattern	Busted

Tags: Arnaud Mattern Jon Kyte

02-20-2023 20:28 UTC+1

Zouari Wins Decent Pot With Top Two Pair

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Matt Warburton

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

Michael Ferrer limped from middle position. Jeremie Zouari raised to 365,000 and Ferrer called.

The flop came . Ferrer checked, Zouari bet for 250,000 and Ferrer called. The turn came the and Ferrer checked again. Zouari bet out for 400,000 and Ferrer called.

The river was the and both players checked to showdown. Ferrer showed for a busted flush draw and Zouari showed for top two pair.