€1,100 FPS Main Event Day 3 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Paris

02-18-2024 21:40 UTC+1

Rouissi Spikes a Two Outer In Big Cooler

Ollie Garland

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Pietro Corsi raised to 500,000 from under the gun, Kacper Pyzara three-bet to 1,500,000 from the hijack and Enis Rouissi four-bet jammed for 8,075,000 in the cutoff. Corsi folded and Pyzara called.

Enis Rouissi: Q♥Q♠
Kacper Pyzara: K♠K♥

Rouissi was in bad shape and the 5♣2♠3♣ flop confirmed this. However, the Q♦ fell on the turn and Rouissi erupted in cheer. The J♦ fell on the river and this massive pot was awarded to Rouissi.

Player	Chips	Progress
Enis Rouissi	17,125,000 10,600,000	10,600,000

Kacper Pyzara	12,000,000 -7,100,000	-7,100,000

Tags: Enis Rouissi Kacper Pyzara Pietro Corsi

02-18-2024 21:44 UTC+1

Miquel Back on a Short Stack

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Calum Grant

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Pierre Merlin had 4,950,000 and opened to 500,000 from the hijack. Ramon Miquel moved all in from the cutoff for 5,575,000 and Merlin committed his slightly covered stack.

Ramon Miquel: A♦10♦
Pierre Merlin: J♣J♥

Miquel flopped a set on on the J♠5♦6♠ flop and sealed the checkmark after making quads on the J♦ turn. The 4♥ river was a formality and Miquel was sent down to the bottom of the chip leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Merlin	10,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000
Ramon Miquel	625,000 -2,050,000	-2,050,000

Tags: Miquel Back Pierre Merlin Ramon Miquel

02-18-2024 21:54 UTC+1

Ramon Miquel Eliminated In 12th Place (€27,950)

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Ollie Garland

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

Ramon Miquel was essentially forced all in blind by both the big blind and ante, with just 25,000 behind to start the hand.

Yassine Baqal limped in on the button and Pierre Merlin completed in the small blind. Miquel put his last 25,000 and so did the other two players.

With action on the side, both players checked to the turn as the board now read 8♥8♠5♠10♥. Merlin checked again and Baqal bet out 500,000. Merlin called.

The river landed the 6♥ and Merlin elected to lead for 700,000. Baqal remained in the tank for several minutes before choosing to fold.

Ramon Miquel: 7♠7♥
Pierre Merlin: A♥3♥

Merlin's nut flush sent Miquel out in 12th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Merlin	11,200,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Yassine Baqal	9,300,000 -2,375,000	-2,375,000
Ramon Miquel	Busted

Tags: Pierre Merlin Ramon Miquel Yassine Baqal

02-18-2024 22:02 UTC+1

Adrian Andritz Eliminated in 11th Place (€33,500)

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Calum Grant

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

Adrian Andritz moved all in for 1,550,000 from the small blind and was called by Blaz Zerjav from the big blind.

Adrian Andritz: K♦7♣
Blaz Zerjav: A♥4♣

Zerjav was the only player to connect on the 6♣4♥6♦Q♠8♥ runout and ousted Andritz from the FPS Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blaz Zerjav	4,300,000 775,000	775,000
Adrian Andritz	Busted

Tags: Adrian Andritz Blaz Zerjav

02-18-2024 22:30 UTC+1

Gianluca Speranza Eliminated in 10th Place (€33,500)

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Calum Grant

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

Mateusz Moolhuizen, with 5,825,000, opened to 700,000 from the hijack and called off his stack when Gianluca Speranza moved all in for 6,450,000.

Mateusz Moolhuizen: A♠K♠
Gianluca Speranza: 9♦9♠

The A♦ was in the window and followed by the 8♣4♠. The board completed with the 7♥7♦ and left Speranza on fumes.

The following hand, Speranza put in the last of his chips. Pietro Corsi raised to 875,000 and Moolhuizen called from the big blind.

Action checked through to the river for the final board to show 8♠3♠2♥J♥10♣. Moolhuizen bet 300,000 and Corsi folded.

Moolhuizen tabled J♦9♦ and took in the pot as he outkicked Speranza who had J♥7♥. The players are now getting ready for the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mateusz Moolhuizen	13,800,000 7,325,000	7,325,000
Gianluca Speranza	Busted

Tags: Gianluca Speranza Mateusz Moolhuizen Pietro Corsi

02-19-2024 00:50 UTC+1

Corsi Bleeding Chips

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Calum Grant

Level 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 600,000 ante

Pietro Corsi opened to 1,000,000 from. middle position and Mateusz Moolhuizen defended his big blind.

The Q♥Q♣7♥ flop checked through to the 8♥ turn and Moolhuizen led out for 900,000 and was called. He sized up to 2,200,000 on the 3♣ river and Corsi snap-called. Moolhuizen tabled K♥Q♠ for trips and his opponent mucked.

The following hand, Corsi opened to 1,00,000. Moolhuizen and Enis Rouissi called from the blinds.

Moolhuizen led out for 1,000,000 on the 8♠5♥4♣ flop and both opponents called.

On the 3♥ turn, Moolhuizen checked. Rouissi bet 3,100,000 and Corsi called before Moolhuizen got out of the way.

Rouissi sized up to 6,000,000 on the A♥ river and again Corsi made a quick call.

Rouissi tabled 9♥8♥ for a flush and Corsi could only sarcastically smile and laugh as his chip lead disappeared in two hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Enis Rouissi	34,000,000 12,875,000	12,875,000

Mateusz Moolhuizen	23,000,000 2,275,000	2,275,000
Pietro Corsi	9,500,000 -15,225,000	-15,225,000

Tags: Enis Rouissi Mateusz Moolhuizen Pietro Corsi

02-19-2024 01:49 UTC+1

Baqal Doubles through Corsi

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Ollie Garland

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Yassine Baqal raised to 2,825,000 from early position, leaving himself around 4,500,000 behind. Pietro Corsi,, in the hijack, moved all in covering Baqal. Baqal made the call for his remaining 7,825,000.

Yassine Baqal: A♣K♦
Pietro Corsi: A♠J♣

The board ran out 8♦2♦6♦9♠4♣; Baqal found the full double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yassine Baqal	17,100,000 8,525,000	8,525,000
Pietro Corsi	3,650,000 -5,850,000	-5,850,000

Tags: Pietro Corsi Yassine Baqal

02-19-2024 01:53 UTC+1

Pietro Corsi Eliminated in 9th Place (€43,540)

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Calum Grant

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Pietro Corsi moved all in for 3,600,000 from early position and was quickly called by Yassine Baqal from the big blind.

Pietro Corsi: A♦10♠
Yassine Baqal: A♠A♣

The J♥9♠3♠ flop kept the aces ahead but Corsi picked up a guutshot on the 7♠ turn. The 4♥ completed the board and confirmed Corsi as the first player to leave the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yassine Baqal	21,000,000 3,900,000	3,900,000
Pietro Corsi	Busted

Tags: Pietro Corsi Yassine Baqal

02-19-2024 02:03 UTC+1

Julien Duveau Eliminated in 8th Place (€56,590)

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Calum Grant

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Enis Rouissi opened to 1,200,000 from early position and called when Julien Duveau moved all in for 6,400,000 from the big blind.

Julien Duveau: 3♦3♣
Enis Rouissi: K♦6♦

Duveau was immediately drawing to outs after the 6♠2♠2♦ flop and was unable to find a three on the 10♣ turn or A♥ river and was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Enis Rouissi	45,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000

Julien Duveau	Busted

Tags: Enis Rouissi Julien Duveau

02-19-2024 02:18 UTC+1

Pierre Merlin Eliminated in 7th Place (€73,580)

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Calum Grant

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Pierre Merlin, with 5,300,000 and under-the-gun, raised to 2,525,000 and called off his stack when Kacper Pyzara moved all in from the big blind.

Pierre Merlin: K♣Q♥
Kacper Pyzara: A♣Q♠

Merlin was dominated and ultimately eliminated after Pyzara made a wheel on the 3♠5♣4♦2♣8♥ runout to end proceedings on Day 3 of the FPS Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Merlin	Busted

Tags: Kacper Pyzara Pierre Merlin