2008 PokerStars.net EPT4 German Open - Dortmund

�7,700 + 300 German Open Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2008 PokerStars.net EPT4 German Open - Dortmund

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
€933,600
Event Info
Buy-in
€7,700
Prize Pool
€3,164,700
Entries
411
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
3,000

�7,700 + 300 German Open Main Event

Day 4 Completed

Good-Bye from Dortmund

EPT Dortmund Winner Michael "Timex" McDonald
EPT Dortmund Winner Michael "Timex" McDonald
When play concluded it was 18-year-old Michael "Timex" McDonald who won the PokerStars EPT German Open and its first prize of 933,600 Euros. The German crowd was pleased with seeing Andreas G��l��nay and Torsten Haase finishing second and third, respectively. This is a wrap from Casino Hohensyburg in Dortmund. PokerNews.com's live coverage of the EPT will return in two weeks, when the tour moves on to Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Michael "Timex" McDonald Wins PokerStars EPT German Open

Timex raises pre-flop to 80k and Andreas calls. The flop comes {K-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}, Andreas checks, Timex bet 120k, Andreas raises to 300k and Timex calls. The turn is the {K-Clubs}; Andreas bets 300k and Timex calls. The river comes {2-Hearts} and Andreas goes all-in into the 1.4 million pot and Timex calls, holding {A-Clubs}{K-Spades}. Andreas has {10-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and he finishes second in this year's PokerStars EPT German Open. The winner is 18-year-old Michael "Timex" McDonald from Toronto, Canada.

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G��l��nay Wins Another Pot

Andreas raises pre-flop and Timex calls. The flop comes {K-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} and both players check. The turn is {Q-Spades}, check-check. The river is {A-Hearts}, Andreas goes all-in and Timex folds.

In the following hand Andreas bets on the flop again and takes down another pot. In the third hand, Andreas bets out pre-flop and wins his third hand in a row. Andreas is now up to 1.5 million and Timex has 2.6 million.

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McDonald Eliminates Haase

Torsten Haase
Torsten Haase
Torsten Haase raises pre-flop and both McDonald and G��l��nay call. The flop comes {Q-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{3-Spades}, McDonald goes all-in and Haase calls. McDonald has {K-Clubs}{Q-Spades} and Haase has {A-Clubs}{5-Clubs}. McDonald is ahead with a pair of queens over Haase's pair of fives. The turn is {3-Spades} and the river is {4-Diamonds}, and Haase is eliminated in third place earning �307,000.

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Perez Eliminated

Diego Perez
Diego Perez
Michael 'Timex' McDonald raises to 75k pre-flop, Diego Perez re-raises all in and Timex calls with {2-Clubs}{2-Spades}. Perez shows {J-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} and the flop comes {A-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{4-Hearts}, the turn is {6-Hearts} and the river is {Q-Clubs}. McDonald's pair of deuces wins the monster pot. Diego Perez is eliminated in fourth place, earning �234,200. McDonald is the new chip leader with 1,683,000 in chips, ahead of Torsten Haase on 1,224,000 and Andreas G��l��nay on 1,199,000.

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