2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

€10,300 EPT Prague High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info

2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
€543,750
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,300
Prize Pool
€2,454,100
Entries
274
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
20
Players Left
1

Abakirov Doubles With Queens

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Kubanychbek Abakirov
Kubanychbek Abakirov

Kubanychbek Abakirov was all in for his final 235,000 from the hijack against Carlos Spoddig in the big blind.

Kubanychbek Abakirov: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}
Carlos Spoddig: {a-Clubs}{9-Hearts}

Abakirov had pocket queens and just needed to avoid an ace to double up. The board ran out {8-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{8-Hearts} to give Abakirov the double up to survive.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Carlos Spoddig de
Carlos Spoddig
1,750,000
-200,000
-200,000
Profile photo of Kubanychbek Abakirov kg
Kubanychbek Abakirov
500,000
310,000
310,000

Tags: Carlos SpoddigKubanychbek Abakirov

Bekbayev Doubles to Survive

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Askar Bekbayev
Askar Bekbayev

Action folded around to Askar Bekbayev in the small blind who moved all in for 265,000. Nuri Hadioglu was in the big blind and went into the tank before calling.

Askar Bekbayev: {5-Hearts}{5-Spades}
Nuri Hadioglu: {3-Spades}{3-Clubs}

Bekbayev had Hadioglu crushed with the superior pocket pair, Bekbayev managed to double when the board ran out {6-Hearts}{4-Spades}{2-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Askar Bekbayev kz
Askar Bekbayev
550,000
295,000
295,000
Profile photo of Nuri Hadioglu tr
Nuri Hadioglu
130,000
-320,000
-320,000

Tags: Askar BekbayevNuri Hadioglu

Kitai Doubles Through Watson

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Davidi Kitai raised to 125,000 leaving 25,000 behind from under the gun. Action folded around to Mike Watson in the big blind who moved all in for 150,000 effective. Kitai called.

Davidi Kitai: {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}
Mike Watson: {a-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}

Kitai had Watson dominated and held as the board ran out {q-Spades}{3-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} to give Kitai the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Mike Watson
Mike Watson
725,000
150,000
150,000
Profile photo of Davidi Kitai be
Davidi Kitai
330,000
-35,000
-35,000
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Davidi KitaiMike Watson

A Round of Chip Count Updates

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Marius Kudzmanas lt
Marius Kudzmanas
2,225,000
-75,000
-75,000
Profile photo of Carlos Spoddig de
Carlos Spoddig
1,950,000
-150,000
-150,000
Profile photo of Sanjarbek Sabyrkulov kg
Sanjarbek Sabyrkulov
1,400,000
-115,000
-115,000
Profile photo of [Removed:428] ch
[Removed:428]
1,400,000
400,000
400,000
Profile photo of Kannapong Thanarattrakul th
Kannapong Thanarattrakul
1,185,000
85,000
85,000
Profile photo of Preben Stokkan no
Preben Stokkan
800,000
390,000
390,000
Profile photo of Conor Beresford gb
Conor Beresford
785,000
155,000
155,000
Profile photo of Mike Watson
Mike Watson
650,000
75,000
75,000
Profile photo of Jack Sinclair gb
Jack Sinclair
640,000
90,000
90,000
Profile photo of Pedro Marques pt
Pedro Marques
505,000
215,000
215,000
Profile photo of Harry Lodge gb
Harry Lodge
500,000
-25,000
-25,000
Profile photo of Jorryt van Hoof nl
Jorryt van Hoof
450,000
85,000
85,000
Profile photo of Nuri Hadioglu tr
Nuri Hadioglu
450,000
100,000
100,000
Profile photo of Steve O'Dwyer ie
Steve O'Dwyer
300,000
-205,000
-205,000
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Askar Bekbayev kz
Askar Bekbayev
255,000
-80,000
-80,000
Profile photo of Davidi Kitai be
Davidi Kitai
250,000
-115,000
-115,000
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Kubanychbek Abakirov kg
Kubanychbek Abakirov
190,000
-30,000
-30,000

Spoddig Deals Huge Blow to Abakirov's Stack

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Carlos Spoddig
Carlos Spoddig

Carlos Spoddig raised to 35,000 from the button and picked up a call from Kubanychbek Abakirov in the big blind. The flop fell {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}. Abakirov checked and Spoddig continued for 25,000. Abakirov check-raised to 80,000 and Spoddig called.

The turn came the {10-Hearts} and Abakirov led out for 130,000. Spoddig, who hadn't taken his eyes off his opponent during the entire hand, made the call.

The river came the {4-Diamonds} and, after using a time bank card, Abakirov led again for 220,000. Spoddig quickly called. Abakirov showed {6-Clubs}{9-Spades} and Spoddig flipped over {k-Clubs}{5-Hearts} for a pair of kings to deal a devestating blow to Abakirov's stack.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Carlos Spoddig de
Carlos Spoddig
2,100,000
400,000
400,000
Profile photo of Kubanychbek Abakirov kg
Kubanychbek Abakirov
220,000
-630,000
-630,000

Tags: Carlos SpoddigKubanychbek Abakirov

Level: 22

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

Sinclair Shoves on Lodge

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Jack Sinclair
Jack Sinclair

Jack Sinclair raised to 30,000 from under the gun before Harry Lodge three-bet to 80,000 on the button. Action folded back to Sinclair who moved all in for around 450,000. Lodge snap-folded as the chips went to Sinclair.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jack Sinclair gb
Jack Sinclair
550,000
60,000
60,000
Profile photo of Harry Lodge gb
Harry Lodge
525,000
-10,000
-10,000

Tags: Harry LodgeJack Sinclair

Van Hoof Doubles Through Thanarattrakul

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Jorryt van Hoof
Jorryt van Hoof

Action folded around to Kannapong Thanarattrakul in the small blind who moved all in for 175,000 effective. Jorryt van Hoof went into the tank in the big blind using a time bank card before calling for his tournament life.

Jorryt van Hoof: {k-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}
Kannapong Thanarattrakul: {j-Diamonds}{8-Spades}

Van Hoof was ahead but Thanarattrakul had two live cards. However those card would not yield in victory as the flop came {q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{9-Hearts} leaving Thanarattrakul with just a gutshot and giving Van Hoof trips. The turn came the {2-Clubs} and the river the {k-Diamonds} to give Van Hoof a full house and the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kannapong Thanarattrakul th
Kannapong Thanarattrakul
1,100,000
-350,000
-350,000
Profile photo of Jorryt van Hoof nl
Jorryt van Hoof
365,000
-25,000
-25,000

Tags: Jorryt van HoofKannapong Thanarattrakul

Rui Bouquet Eliminated in 18th Place (€31,490)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Rui Bouquet
Rui Bouquet

Rui Bouquet raised to 90,000 from early position before Sanjarbek Sabyrkulov shoved from the small blind. The big blind got out of the way and Bouquet used several time banks before he finally put out a stack of chips to call. Action was heads up with Bouquet was at risk for over 400,000.

Rui Bouquet: {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}
Sanjarbek Sabyrkulov: {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}

The board ran out {9-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{2-Spades}{5-Diamonds} and the kings held to eliminate Bouquet from the tournament in 18th place for €31,490.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Sanjarbek Sabyrkulov kg
Sanjarbek Sabyrkulov
1,515,000
465,000
465,000
Profile photo of Rui Bouquet pt
Rui Bouquet
Busted

Tags: Rui BouquetSanjarbek Sabyrkulov