2024 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

$20,000 NL Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info

2024 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

Event Info
Buy-in
$20,000
Entries
21
Players Left
16
Average Chip Stack
131,250
Total Chips
2,100,000
Level Info
Level
6
Blinds
1,000 / 2,000
Ante
2,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
21
Players Left
16

Danchev Doubles With Jacks

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

After reentering in the break, Juan Pardo raised to 3,500 from the hijack with Adrian Mateos calling from the cutoff. Dimitar Danchev three-bet to 12,500 from the button which got a fold from Pardo. Mateos thought for a few moments before jamming for Danchev's remaining 85,000. Danchev called.

Dimitar Danchev : JJ All in
Adrian Mateos: 1010

Mateos couldn't find a ten on the 6K7K2 runout. Danchev's jacks had held up and earned him the double-up.

Mateos was left with just 2 big blinds and eliminated on the next hand.

Player Chips Progress
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Dimitar Danchev
181,000
94,500
94,500
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner
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Juan Pardo
96,500
96,500
96,500
Profile photo of Adrian Mateos es
Adrian Mateos
Busted
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Adrian MateosDimitar DanchevJuan Pardo

Level: 4

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

Danchev Limp-Reraises vs Pardo

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

Dimitar Danchev limped in from the small blind before Juan Pardo raised to 5,500 out of the big blind. Danchev then limp-reraised to 15,500. Pardo called.

Danchev bet 6,000 on the A28 flop and Pardo called.

The action went check-check on the 3 turn and the Q hit the river. Danchev led out for 51,000 and Pardo instantly folded.

Artur Martirosian was seen leaving his chair, having busted out from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Dimitar Danchev
96,500
26,500
26,500
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Juan Pardo es
Juan Pardo
80,500
-44,500
-44,500
Profile photo of Artur Martirosian ru
Artur Martirosian
Busted
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Dimitar DanchevJuan Pardo

Voronin Holds On With Top Pair

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

Atanas Malinov raised to 3,000 from the cutoff with Konstantin Voronin and Nikita Kuznetcov calling out of the blinds.

When it checked to Malinov on the K65 flop, he bet 7,500. Voronin called form the small blind and Kuznetcov called from the big blind.

The action checked to Malinov again on the 8 turn and he put out a bet of 20,000. Voronin called, but Kuznetcov folded.

Both players checked the 10 river and Voronin showed K3 for a pair of kings to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Konstantin Voronin
195,000
73,000
73,000
Profile photo of Nikita Kuznetcov ru
Nikita Kuznetcov
89,500
89,500
89,500
Profile photo of Atanas Malinov bg
Atanas Malinov
68,000
-31,000
-31,000

Tags: Atanas MalinovKonstantin VoroninNikita Kuznetcov

Level: 3

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

Dimov Gets Paid With His Straight

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Ognyan Dimov raised to 2,500 under the gun and was three-bet to 8,500 by Vicente Delgado from the seat on his left. Dimov called.

The two players checked the A98 flop to see the 6 hit the turn. Dimov bet 6,500 and Delgado called.

Dimov bet 30,000 on the 5 river and Delgado used up one time-bank card before making the call. Dimov showed a straight with A7 and took down the pot.

On another table Oleg Ustinovich was seen exiting the tournament area and was the first elimination of the day.

Player Chips Progress
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Ognyan Dimov
135,000
35,000
35,000
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner
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Vicente Delgado
51,000
51,000
51,000
Profile photo of Oleg Ustinovich ru
Oleg Ustinovich
Busted

Tags: Ognyan DimovVicente Delgado

Zobuv Fires Small on Every Street

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Alexander Zubov
Alexander Zubov

Alexander Zubov raised to 2,500 from the hijack and Kayhan Mokri three-bet to 7,500 on the button. After the blinds folded, Zubov four-bet to 20,000 and Mokri called.

Zubov bet 4,500 on the 5AA flop, which Mokri called.

Zubov bet again upon seeing the J come on the turn, this time for 5,500. Mokri called again.

The 4 river saw Zubov lead out for 6,500 and Mokri instantly folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Alexander Zubov
225,000
61,500
61,500
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Kayhan Mokri
68,500
-31,500
-31,500

Tags: Alexander ZubovKayhan Mokri