€25,000 High Roller | 2019 The Patrik Antonius Poker Challenge

04-03-2019 22:20 UTC+2

Jacks for Ayras

Jaxon

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Teun Mulder opened the button for 12,000. Pauli Ayras three-bet to 40,000 and Mulder called.

Ayras led out for 20,000 and got a call from Mulder after the came on the flop. Both players checked after the came on the turn and the on the river. Ayras turned over and won the pot after Mulder tossed his hand into the muck.

Ayras then won another small pot a hand later to further narrow the gap against his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	520,000 -70,000	-70,000
Pauli Ayras	330,000 70,000	70,000

Tags: Pauli Ayras Teun Mulder

04-03-2019 22:07 UTC+2

Small Ball

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Jaxon

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Both players have been winning small pots since heads-up play with the chip stacks remaining about the same.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	590,000 10,000	10,000
Pauli Ayras	260,000 -10,000	-10,000

04-03-2019 21:52 UTC+2

Koray Aldemir Eliminated in 3rd Place (€81,600)

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Jaxon

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Teun Mulder opened the button to 12,000. Pauli Ayras quickly folded the small blind before Koray Aldemir jammed from the big blind for around 100,000.

Mulder didn't ask for a chip count and snap-called his opponent.

Koray Aldemir:
Teun Mulder:

Aldemir got his chips in good but was quickly at a disadvantage with the flop giving his opponent two pair. Neither the on the turn nor the on the river were able to give Aldemir life and he was ousted in third place for €81,600.

Mulder and Ayras agreed after the hand to eliminate the antes. They played a few more hands and both players decided they wanted a five-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	580,000 95,000	95,000
Pauli Ayras	270,000 -30,000	-30,000
Koray Aldemir	Busted

Tags: Koray Aldemir Pauli Ayras Teun Mulder

04-03-2019 21:45 UTC+2

Tommie Janssen Eliminated in 4th Place (€40,870)

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Yori Epskamp

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Left on a nub after losing the queens versus jacks, Janssen got it in multiple times and received no calls, only to be forced to give it up when the blinds passed again. On a first-in spot, Janssen shoved all in again, this time for 45,000, and Pauli Ayras came over the top al in.

Tommie Janssen:
Pauli Ayras:

One of the Finnish railbirds jumped up to cheer for Ayras and he kept celebrating after the board came down . 'Godfatti' was the first to walk away with a cash prize of €40,870.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	485,000 60,000	60,000
Pauli Ayras	300,000 25,000	25,000
Koray Aldemir	100,000 -15,000	-15,000

Tommie Janssen	Busted

Tags: Pauli Ayras Tommie Janssen

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

04-03-2019 21:37 UTC+2

Tough Beat for Janssen

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Jaxon

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Tommie Janssen opened up from under the gun to 8,000. The action folded around to Koray Aldemir who raised to 50,000 with just a little bit behind. Janssen four-bet him for the rest and Aldemir called.

Tommie Janssen:
Koray Aldemir:

It was looking good for Janssen to double and Aldemir to exit in fourth place. It was looking even better after the came on the flop followed by the on the turn.

However, Aldemir hit a two outer after the spiked the river to give him a set for the save.

"Oh my god," Janssen said in disbelief.

After the hand, Janssen had 9,500 but managed two double up to get a little bit of breathing room.

Player	Chips	Progress
Koray Aldemir	115,000 44,800	44,800

Tommie Janssen	35,200 -74,600	-74,600

Tags: Koray Aldemir Tommie Janssen

04-03-2019 21:27 UTC+2

Timothy Adams Bubbles the €25,000 High Roller

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Yori Epskamp

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Timothy Adams open-shoved all in for about 95,000 from the small blind and Pauli Ayras immediately called from the big blind.

Timothy Adams:
Pauli Ayras:

The flop came down to pair up both players and reduce Adams from three to two outs. The turn and river kept Ayras ahead to make the Canadian the last player to leave empty-handed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pauli Ayras	275,000 35,000	35,000
Timothy Adams	Busted

Tags: Pauli Ayras Timothy Adams

04-03-2019 21:24 UTC+2

Everyone Loves a Chop

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Jaxon

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Teun Mulder limped the button before Timothy Adams jammed the small blind sharing with the table it was around 80,000. Koray Aldemir folded in the big blind and Mulder snap-called.

Both players had the same hand in different suits with Adams holding and Mulder holding . The flop kept the hand as a coin flip.

The came on the turn to give Mulder a freeroll on the river. The wasn't one of the cards that would have given Mulder the entire pot and the duo pulled back their stacks and split the big blind and ante.

The next hand, Mulder raised to 8,000 from the cutoff and Adams jammed from the button. This time Mulder opted to fold and after the hand, Adams stack was up to 102,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	425,000 13,000	13,000
Timothy Adams	102,000 36,200	36,200

Tags: Koray Aldemir Teun Mulder Timothy Adams

04-03-2019 21:08 UTC+2

Adams Doubles Through Mulder

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Yori Epskamp

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

In the last hand of the previous level, it got folded to Teun Mulder who open-shoved from the small blind. After using his allotted ten seconds to act, Timothy Adams used two thirty-second time extensions before calling it off for 32,800 total.

Teun Mulder:
Timothy Adams:

The best hand remained ahead after and Adams doubled up. Shortly after, the players went on a small break to eat the complimentary sushi delivered by the staff.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	412,000 -33,000	-33,000
Timothy Adams	65,800 14,300	14,300

Tags: Timothy Adams Teun Mulder

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000