Nivel 6
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
324 players remain at the end of Level 6 and are on a 15-minute break.
2025 WSOPC Marrakech
€1,350 Main Event
Día 1a
Top Recuento de Fichas
1
155,000
Nivel 6
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
David Foucault in early position found himself at risk against the playet to his left.
David Foucault: A♣Q♣ 
Opponent: A♥J♥
Foucault saw his opponent hit top pair then trips on J♦8♠7♣J♣9♣, sending him to the rail.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
Eliminado |
Nivel 6
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Imad Derwiche raised to 1,200 from middle position. Chadi Akar and Volga Uyanik, both in the blinds, called.
Derwiche bet 1,000 on the J♦9♠K♠ flop. Akar check-called, but Uyanik check-raised to 4,000. Both Derwiche and Akar called.
All three of them checked the 4♥ turn leading to the J♠ river where Uyanik bet 6,000. He made Derwiche and Akar fold and let Derwiche chose one of his cards. He flipped over the K♣.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
74,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
28,400
28,400
|
28,400 |
Nivel: 6
Ciegas: 300/500
Ante: 500
Nivel 5
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
On a flop of 10♣J♥K♣, “Suago” on the button called the big blind’s all-in for 17,400 chips.
Big blind: A♥Q♣
Suago: A♠Q♥
Both players flopped a straight, so they split the pot after the 4♣ turn and the 7♥ river.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
Nivel 5
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Eric Rabut opened to 800 from under the gun then called after Javier Tsunamy in the hijack three-bet to 2,500.
The dealer fanned a flop of J♠10♥5♠ and Tsunamy continued for 4,100. Rabut check-called.
On the 4♥ turn, Tsunamy fired a second barrel of 8,000 and managed to make Rabut fold.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
40,000 |
Nivel 5
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Hassan Nashar opened to 4,000 from early position and he was called by Samuel Baruk to his left and by the hijack.
Nashar continued for 15,000 on the 6♥6♦8♥ flop. Baruk folded, but the hijack decided to go all-in for 23,000. Nashar snap-called.
Hassan Nashar: J♠J♣
Samuel Baruk: 10♥10♦
The 6♣2♦ runout completed the board and Nashar scored an elimination.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
Nivel: 5
Ciegas: 200/400
Ante: 400
Nivel 4
: Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
“Gambi” raised to 600 from early position and was called by every single player after him.
All six players checked the A♦9♠K♦ flop, and there was no action on the Q♣ turn either.
Finally, “Nick C” in the small blind decided to bet 1,400 on the A♥ river. However, it seemed nobody had anything, as all of his opponents quickly folded.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
18,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
Nivel 4
: Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
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