2019 The Patrik Antonius Poker Challenge

€10,200 Championship Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 The Patrik Antonius Poker Challenge

Final Results
Winner
Patrik Antonius
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
€78,100
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,200
Prize Pool
€195,552
Entries
20
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
8,000 / 16,000
Ante
16,000

Mizrachi Takes Out Mulder

Level 11 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante
Teun Mulder
Teun Mulder

Robert Mizrachi opened from late position and called a three-bet jam from Teun Mulder for 35,000.

Mulder was slightly ahead with {a-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} against Mizrachi's {k-Clubs}{10-Clubs}.

Fortunes changed as Mizrachi paired the {10-}{6-}{2-} flop. Neither the {7-} on the turn nor the {8-} on the river were able to save Mulder and he was eliminated in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert Mizrachi
165,000
WSOP 5X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
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Teun Mulder
Busted

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Level: 11

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 2,400

Aldemir Rivers Jouhkimainen

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Koray Aldemir
Koray Aldemir

Joni Jouhkimainen opened to 4,500 from early position and got a call from Koray Aldemir from the button and Jussi Mattila from the big blind.

Mattila checked the {10-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} flop before Jouhkimainen bet 6,000. Aldemir called and Mattila folded.

Jouhkimainen checked after the {5-Diamonds} came on the turn. Aldemir bet 9,500 and Jouhkimainen jammed more than covering the 41,800 Aldemir had in his stack. Aldemir quickly called and turned over {k-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}. He needed help on the river with Jouhkimainen turning over {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}.

Help was on its way for Aldemir as he avoided elimination and got a double-up after the {k-Diamonds} spiked the river to give him two pair.

Player Chips Progress
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Koray Aldemir
110,000
40,000
40,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
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Joni Jouhkimainen
30,000
-53,000
-53,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once

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Jouhkimainen Doubles Off Byrraju

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Joni Jouhkimainen
Joni Jouhkimainen

Joni Jouhkimainen three-bet jammed for 20 big blinds over Rahul Byrraju's open from the button and got a call.

Joni Jouhkimainen: {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Rahul Byrraju: {q-Diamonds}{8-Spades}

Jouhkimainen's rail went wild throughout the hand. He was ahead preflop and kept his lead throughout to get a double-up as the {10-Hearts}{9-Spades}{k-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{a-Spades} came out on the board.

Player Chips Progress
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Rahul Byrraju
130,000
-40,000
-40,000
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Joni Jouhkimainen
83,000
47,000
47,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once

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Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Ruijs Eliminates Romero

Level 9 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
James Romero
James Romero

Joris Ruijs opened to 5,600 from the cutoff and got a call from James Romero in the big blind. Romero check-called a bet of 5,500 after the {q-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{7-Spades} came on the flop.

Romero used one time bank ticket before he checked called a bet of 13,000 after the {7-Hearts} paired the board on the turn.

Romero checked again after the {5-Spades} completed the board on the river. Ruijs jammed his stack more than covering the around 35,000 Romero had behind. Romero used three to four time bank tickets before he called.

Ruijs turned over {8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} for trips. Romero tossed his hand into the muck and was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Joris Ruijs
120,000
35,000
35,000
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James Romero
Busted
WPT 1X Winner

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Mattila Doubles off Jouhkimanien

Level 9 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Jussi Mattila
Jussi Mattila

Joni Jouhkimainen bet 5,000 into a pot of a little bit more after the {k-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{4-Clubs} came on the flop and got a call from Jussi Mattila. Both players checked after the {7-Diamonds} came on the turn.

Jouhkimainen bet 15,000 after the {7-Clubs} paired the board on the river. Mattila jammed for around 30,000 and Jouhkimainen called.

Mattila turned over {a-Hearts}{7-Spades} which was good for a double up with Jouhkimainen turning over {q-Hearts}{q-Spades}.

Player Chips Progress
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Jussi Mattila
85,000
45,000
45,000
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Joni Jouhkimainen
55,000
-57,000
-57,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once

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