€2,200 Eureka High Roller Day 2 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-11-2023 17:40 UTC+2

Daubaris Rivers Flush to Bust Heeringas

Matt Warburton

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Rain Heeringas open shoved all in for 140,000 from early position and Vasileios Chatzilazarou called in the small blind. Deividas Daubaris then shoved from the big blind for around 1,600,000 and Chatzilazarou folded, leaving two players to flip their cards.

Rain Heeringas: A♣9♠
Deividas Daubaris: A♠8♠

The board ran out J♠6♥10♥10♠6♠. It looked like players were set to chop the pot, but Daubaris made a runner-runner flush when the turn and river brought spades. He won the pot and Heeringas was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Deividas Daubaris	1,900,000 700,000	700,000
Rain Heeringas	Busted

Tags: Deividas Daubaris Rain Heeringas Vasileios Chatzilazarou

12-11-2023 17:46 UTC+2

Rufenacht Applies Maximum Pressure

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Ollie Garland

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Adi Rajkovic opened to 50,000 from early position. Jerome Rufenacht called in the big blind.

The 9♥7♠6♥ flop checked through to the 2♣ on the turn. Rufenacht quickly moved all in for 265,000, overbetting the size of the pot.

Rajkovic thought for some time before electing to fold. Rufenacht's big bet won him this pot without a showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adi Rajkovic	1,000,000 135,000	135,000
Jerome Rufenacht	400,000 -855,000	-855,000

Tags: Adi Rajkovic Jerome Rufenacht

12-11-2023 17:50 UTC+2

Lukovic Runs Into Sipavicius' Aces

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Matt Warburton

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Sachin Joshi raised to 50,000 from under the gun and Nemanja Lukovic moved all in for 530,000. Aurelijus Sipavicius called in the big blind and Joshi folded. The two players flipped their cards.

Nemanja Lukovic: A♦K♠
Aurelijus Sipavicius: A♥A♣

The board ran out 8♦4♥Q♦8♥2♠. Sipavicius held with his pocket aces to win the pot and chip up to over 1,500,000. Lukovic was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aurelijus Sipavicius	1,550,000 675,000	675,000
Nemanja Lukovic	Busted

Tags: Aurelijus Sipavicius Nemanja Lukovic Sachin Joshi

12-11-2023 17:51 UTC+2

Players Heading for 20-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Players in the Eureka High Roller are heading for a 20-minute break. There are now just 44 players remaining.

12-11-2023 17:59 UTC+2

Mini EPT Prague Online Has $40K in Added Value

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Kaelaine Minton

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Running parallel to the live action at the Prague Hilton, the Mini EPT Prague Online series has its opening shuffle up and deal on Tuesday, December 12, and continues through to Sunday, December 17, offering a thrilling lineup of 18 tournaments over six action-packed days, with buy-ins starting at just $1.10.

This series is unmissable because of the staggering $40,000 in added value that PokerStars is injecting into the prize pools.

The highlight of the added value is found in the $5.50 and $55 Mini Main Events scheduled for December 17. The winner of each of these events will walk away with a prestigious Gold Power Pass valued at $10,300, offering the chance to experience the full EPT atmosphere at any future EPT stop.

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Level: 24

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

12-11-2023 18:21 UTC+2

Oikonomidis Takes On Two

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Ollie Garland

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

Eugenio Sanchioni opened to 60,000 from middle position, receiving calls from Adi Rajkovic and Ioannis Oikonomidis, in the small and big blind.

The A♠10♥8♦ flop checked through to the 8♥ on the turn. Rajkovic checked again and Oikonomidis spent some time in the tank before betting out for 180,000. Both opponents snap-folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eugenio Sanchioni	1,350,000 530,000	530,000
Ioannis Oikonomidis	1,300,000 1,067,000	1,067,000
Adi Rajkovic	600,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Adi Rajkovic Eugenio Sanchioni Ioannis Oikonomidis

12-11-2023 18:24 UTC+2

Assorted Chip Counts

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Frank Visser

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Michele Nizzardelli	2,125,000 1,075,000	1,075,000
Deividas Daubaris	1,825,000 -75,000	-75,000
Karo Nuri	1,750,000 520,000	520,000
Him Chan	1,340,000 985,000	985,000
Khazret Nebezhev	1,100,000 350,000	350,000
Vasileios Chatzilazarou	1,015,000 -385,000	-385,000
Alen Sabic	880,000 386,000	386,000
Hajime Watanabe	865,000 65,000	65,000
Ryan Sang	860,000 75,000	75,000
Pablo Silva	800,000 350,000	350,000
Dan Larsen	780,000 180,000	180,000
Adrian Kyiak	675,000 285,000	285,000
Endrit Geci	550,000 441,000	441,000
Kiryl Liudvikevich	545,000 95,000	95,000
Jerome Rufenacht	530,000 130,000	130,000
Grzegorz Kozieja	510,000 -70,000	-70,000

Darko Percic	475,000 95,000	95,000
Maxime Garin	375,000 143,000	143,000

12-11-2023 18:28 UTC+2

Linaras Makes Set to Bust Zawadzki

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Matt Warburton

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

Mikolaj Zawadzki moved all in from late position with a short stack of just 100,000. Sokratis Linaras called on the button and Safwane Bahri called in the big blind.

The flop came 3♥2♦7♦. Bahri checked and Linaras bet 21,000, which Bahri called. The turn was the 8♠ and both players checked.

The river came the 9♥. Linaras moved all in for around 1,700,000 and Bahri folded to leave Lanaras to go to showdown with the all in player.

Zawadzki showed K♥9♠ for a pair of nines. Linaras had 2♥2♠ for a set of deuces. He won the pot and Zawadzki was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Safwane Bahri	2,450,000 1,010,000	1,010,000
Sokratis Linaras	700,000 700,000	700,000
Mikolaj Zawadzki	Busted

Tags: Mikolaj Zawadzki Safwane Bahri Sokratis Linaras

12-11-2023 18:32 UTC+2

Garin Ousted by Watanabe

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Frank Visser

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

Maxime Garin was all in from middle position for 425,000 chips and Hajime Watanabe looked him up from the big blind.

Maxime Garin: A♦J♣
Hajime Watanabe: A♠K♦

Watanabe still had the best hand when the Q♣10♠10♣9♦7♣ board was completed, and Garin headed towards the exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hajime Watanabe	1,200,000 335,000	335,000
Maxime Garin	Busted

Tags: Hajime Watanabe Maxime Garin