€3,000 EPT Mystery Bounty | 2023 PokerStars EPT Paris

02-24-2023 20:42 UTC+1

Johan Guilbert's Antics Upset Poker World After Three Clocks Called in Same Hand!

Chad Holloway

Level 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Johan Guilbert — Johan "Yoh Viral" Guilbert

The PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Paris has been taking place all week long, and there has been a lot of action. We recently talked about much of it in the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which you can listen to here.

The PokerNews Live Reporting Team has been on-site to offer live updates from a slew of EPT Paris tournaments. Here’s a look at five of the most exciting hands captured in our live updates from the EPT Paris, including one involving Johan "Yoh Viral" Guilbert that didn't sit well with many in the poker industry.

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02-24-2023 20:40 UTC+1

Baali Raises River

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Calum Grant

Level 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

In a limped pot to the flop, action checked through to the turn. Humberto Lopes Galindo bet 500,000 from the big blind and was called.

He then fired for 500,000 on the river. Fouad Baali raised to 4,000,000 and Galindo frustratingly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fouad Baali	14,500,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Humberto Lopes Galindo	9,000,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Tags: Fouad Baali Humberto Lopes Galindo

Level: 36

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 500,000

02-24-2023 20:39 UTC+1

Baali Doubles Into the Lead

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Adam Lamers

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

On just the second hand of heads-up play, Fouad Baali ripped all in for 6,525,000 on the button. Humberto Lopes Galindo asked for a count and then called it off.

Fouad Baali:
Humberto Lopes Galindo:

The flop came and Baali took the lead with a pair of kings. The and runout was no help to Galindo who coughed up the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fouad Baali	13,400,000 6,100,000	6,100,000
Humberto Lopes Galindo	10,200,000 -6,900,000	-6,900,000

Tags: Fouad Baali Humberto Lopes Galindo

02-24-2023 20:36 UTC+1

Gerard Rubiralta Eliminated in 3rd Place (€108,300)

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Adam Lamers

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Gerard Rubiralta was down to just 1,500,000 after the previous hand and pushed all in on the button. Fouad Baali shoved all in from the small blind and the cards were face up.

Gerard Rubiralta:
Fouad Baali:

The flop came and Baali solidified his lead with the pocket jacks. The on the turn gave Rubiralta some extra outs but the on the river was not one of them.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fouad Baali	7,300,000 2,200,000	2,200,000
Gerard Rubiralta	Busted

Tags: Fouad Baali Gerard Rubiralta

02-24-2023 20:31 UTC+1

Huge Double for Galindo

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Calum Grant

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Humberto Lopes Galindo, who started the hand with 8,150,000, opened to 800,000 from the button. Gerard Rubiralta then jammed as the big stack from the small blind. Fouad Baali quickly folded from the big blind and Galindo called.

Humberto Lopes Galindo:
Gerard Rubiralta:

The flop took away some of Rubiralta's outs and the turn left him drawing dead. The completed the board and Galindo became the massive chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Humberto Lopes Galindo	17,100,000 12,900,000	12,900,000
Fouad Baali	5,100,000 -600,000	-600,000
Gerard Rubiralta	1,500,000 -8,550,000	-8,550,000

02-24-2023 20:24 UTC+1

Baali Shoves Twice on Rubiralta

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Adam Lamers

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Gerard Rubiralta raised to 650,000 in the small blind on the previous level and Fouad Baali ripped all in for around 3,000,000 in the big blind. Rubiralta quickly folded and Baali avoided going to showdown.

A couple of hands later when the blinds went up, Rubiralta raised to 800,000 on the button. Baali shoved all in again from the small blind and Rubiralta quickly dumped his cards again.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gerard Rubiralta	10,050,000 -4,750,000	-4,750,000
Fouad Baali	5,700,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Tags: Gerard Rubiralta Fouad Baali

02-24-2023 20:20 UTC+1

Second €75,000 Bounty Pulled

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Liam Black

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Tags: Joachim Haraldstad

Level: 35

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

02-24-2023 20:14 UTC+1

Rubiralta Returns to the Tank

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Calum Grant

Level 34 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Gerard Rubiralta opened to 600,000 from the button and Humberto Lopes Galindo called from the big blind.

Galindo check-called for 400,000 on the flop before the turn checked through to the river. Galindo then led out for 1,800,000 which sent Rubiralta into another five-plus minute tank. After all that, he folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gerard Rubiralta	12,000,000 -2,800,000	-2,800,000
Humberto Lopes Galindo	6,100,000 1,900,000	1,900,000

Tags: Gerard Rubiralta Humberto Lopes Galindo