Main Event | 2020 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech

01-19-2020 17:10 UTC+1

Grolo Grolovic Eliminated in 9th Place (170,000 MAD)

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Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

A Swiss player with the nickname Grolo Grolovic hit the rail on the first hand of the final table in ninth place for 170,000 MAD (€15,980/$17,717).

Imad Derwiche opened from under the gun to 150,000 with . The action folded to Grolo Grolovic, who called off his stack of 110,000 with .

Grolo Grolovic was unable to win the flip after the board gave Derwiche a broadway straight and the tournament is down to just eight players remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Imad Derwiche	1,000,000 165,000	165,000
Grolo Grolovic	Busted

01-19-2020 17:05 UTC+1

Final Table Begins on Stream

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Jaxon

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

WSOP Circuit Marrakech Main Event Final Table

The action has just kicked off on the stream. You can watch along while we provide updates in the Streaming tab.

01-19-2020 16:16 UTC+1

Seat	Player	Country	Chips	Big Blinds
1	Imad Derwiche	France	835,000	17
2	Igna Poker	Spain	4,280,000	86
3	Edouard Piquet	France	1,340,000	27
4	Ayman Jarrar	Israel	1,730,000	35
5	Marc Poustis	France	1,860,000	37
6	Rui Bouquet	Portugal	2,555,000	51
7	Samiyel Duzgun	Switzerland	4,235,000	85
8	TMV	Spain	1,755,000	35
9	Grolo Grolovic	Switzerland	160,000	3

Player	Chips	Progress
Igna Poker	4,280,000

Samiyel Duzgun	4,235,000
Rui Bouquet	2,555,000 55,000	55,000
Marc Poustis	1,860,000 660,000	660,000
TMV	1,755,000 -45,000	-45,000
Ayman Jarrar	1,730,000 430,000	430,000

Edouard Piquet	1,340,000 290,000	290,000
Imad Derwiche	835,000 135,000	135,000
Grolo Grolovic	160,000 -90,000	-90,000

Final Table Set After Panev Eliminatied

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Jaxon

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Ivaylo Panev was eliminated from the T.V. table in 10th place for 145,000 MAD (€13,630/$15,111).

Samiyel Duzgun opened from the cutoff for 100,000 with before Panev jammed from the small blind with . Igna Poker cold-called from the big blind with and Duzgon opted to call as well.

Igna Poker and Duzgon checked down the board. Duzgon won the pot with his nine pairing up to send Panev to the rail and enters the final table close to chip leader Igna Poker in chips.

In the meantime, the players are getting ready for the final table and will be on a short break.

Our coverage will be on a 30-minute delay for the rest of the Main Event to not give away any final table spoilers to those watching the stream.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igna Poker	4,280,000 -770,000	-770,000

Samiyel Duzgun	4,235,000 735,000	735,000
Ivaylo Panev	Busted

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01-19-2020 16:02 UTC+1

Piquet Doubles Off Grolo Grolovic

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Jaxon

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Grolo Grolovic jammed for about 700,000 from the button before Edouard Piquet called off his stack of around 475,000 from the small blind.

Grolo Grolovic:
Edouard Piquet:

The ran out on the board and Piquet doubled while leaving Grolo Grolovic with short on chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Edouard Piquet	1,050,000 90,000	90,000
Grolo Grolovic	250,000 -550,000	-550,000

Tags: Edouard Piquet Grolo Grolovic

Level: 26

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

01-19-2020 15:39 UTC+1

Break Time

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Jaxon

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Players are on their first 15-minute break of the day.

01-19-2020 15:28 UTC+1

Piquet Hits a Flush

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Jaxon

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Edouard Piquet was low on chips and jammed his stack of 430,000 from the cutoff. TMV asked for a count before he made the call from the button and the players in the blinds folded.

Edouard Piquet:
TMV:

Both players held an ace but TMV had a better kicked. The flop opened a flush draw for Piquet. The on the turn was a blank for Piquet.

The spiked the river to give Piquet a flush and he doubled his stack off TMV.

Player	Chips	Progress
TMV	1,800,000 -850,000	-850,000
Edouard Piquet	960,000 310,000	310,000

Tags: Edouard Piquet TMV

01-19-2020 15:19 UTC+1

Final Table Bubble After Elimination of Ayadi

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Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Frederic Ayadi was just eliminated at the T.V. table in 11th place for 123,000 MAD (€11,562/$12,819).

Ayadi jammed for 545,000 from the button with and was called by Samiyel Duzgun in the big blind with .

Duzgun paired the flop but Ayadi had a bunch of outs with a open-ended straight draw and a possibility of hitting a better pair. The paired the board on the turn and Ayadi's day was done after the completed the board on the river to give Duzgun a full house.

The remaining 10 players are on the final table bubble with the nine-max final table to begin after one more player is sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samiyel Duzgun	3,500,000 1,465,000	1,465,000
Frederic Ayadi	Busted

Tags: Frederic Ayadi Samiyel Duzgun

01-19-2020 14:58 UTC+1

Panetti and Hills Eliminated at the T.V. table

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Jaxon

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Two players were just eliminated during the same hand at the T.V. table.

The hand began with Ayman Jarrar opening in early position for 120,000 with . Andrew Hills flatted with as did Igna Poker in the small blind with . Things began to get more interesting as Christophe Panetti three-bet jammed for 655,000 from the big blind.

Jarrar folded and Hills four-bet shoved over the top for 1,600,000. Igna Poker called both players and the trio turned over their cards.

The ran out on the board and Both Panetti (13th - 90,000 MAD/€8,460) and Hills (12th - 105,000 MAD/€9,870) were eliminated. Meanwhile, Igna Poker extended his chip lead to over 5 million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igna Poker	5,050,000 2,345,000	2,345,000

Ayman Jarrar	1,300,000 170,000	170,000

Andrew Hills	Busted

Christophe Panetti	Busted

Tags: Andrew Hills Ayman Jarrar Christophe Panetti Igna Poker