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2015 PokerStars.fr EPT Season 11 Deauville
Rony Halimi moved all in for 25,000 from the button and Aliaksei Boika called from one seat over whereas the player in the big blind folded. Halimi had the but couldn't improve enough against Boika's on a board of .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aliaksei Boika |
345,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
||
Rony Halimi | Busted |
Guillaume Diaz moved all in for 68,000 and the action folded to Joseph Carlino in the big blind. He asked for a count, checked his cards once again and then made the call with . Diaz was at risk with and joined the rail after a board of . Carlino was sorry to have eliminated a fellow Frenchman and said he only called because it was the hand that won him the ticket through a Live Satellite.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joseph Carlino |
265,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Guillaume Diaz | Busted |
Adrien Guyon was the initial preflop raiser and made a continuation bet of 16,000 on the flop. Miroslav Alilovic check-raised to 41,000 out of the big blind and Guyon called before both players checked the turn. Alilovic checked the river as well and Guyon now moved all in for 240,000.
It took about two minutes before Alilovic released his cards.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Miroslav Alilovic |
500,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
Adrien Guyon |
340,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
Jeremy Ciup had already shoved the previous hand but enforced a fold, this time he was at risk preflop with Jerome Arnould looked him up with but lost the coin flip on a board of .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeremy Ciup |
220,000
103,700
|
103,700 |
Jerome Arnould |
200,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
Milan Tomasz Rabsz opened the action from early position for 13,000 and then called a 31,000 bet from Firas Nassar in the small blind.
The flop was and Nassar led out for 38,000. Rabsz made the call and they saw the hit the turn.
Nassar checked and Rabsz slid out a bet of 75,000 which was just under half of Nasar’s remaining stack.
Nassar counted out the calling chips and stacked them up. Then he counted out another 75,000 and put them next to that stack. After that he added the chips together in one big tower and sat for several minutes deciding on his move. Eventually he folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Milan Tomasz Rabsz |
485,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
Firas Nassar |
190,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
Jerome Arnould shoved with but ran in to the of Benjamin Pollak.
Arnould was already packing his belongings as the cards ran out
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Pollak |
260,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
Jerome Arnould | Busted |
A short-stacked Pascal Aznar was all in and at risk before the flop against start-of-day chip leader Alex Tikhoniouk.
Tikhoniouk:
Aznar:
The board ran out , pairing Tikhoniouk's king on the flop and giving him the knock out. Tikhoniouk now has right around 400,000 to his name.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Tikhoniouk |
400,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Pascal Aznar | Busted |
The last break of the day has just started, we'll be back in 20 minutes.
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000