2018 Winamax Poker Open Dublin

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 Winamax Poker Open Dublin

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
66
Prize
€89,716
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€570,489
Entries
1,191
Level Info
Level
49
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000

Dooley Wins Another

Level 36 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

On a {9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} flop Andrew Dooley check-called a bet of 350,000 from Winamax Team Pro Adrien Delmas and the turn was the {8-Hearts}.

Both players checked and the river was the {4-Spades}. Dooley bet 475,000 and after a short tank, Delmas called. Dooley duly turned over {k-Spades}{9-Hearts} for top pair and took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Adrien Delmas fr
Adrien Delmas
8,500,000
-500,000
-500,000
Andrew Dooley ie
Andrew Dooley
4,800,000
1,000,000
1,000,000

Tags: Adrien DelmasAndrew Dooley

Down to Two Tables; Lamagnere Still Leads

Level 36 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Table 1NameCountryChip CountBig Blind
1Qiang Liu ZhiIreland2,900,00024
2Adrien DelmasFrance7,100,00059
3Karol WojciechowskiIreland3,600,00030
4Paul MeynielFrance3,200,00027
5Matthieu LamagnereFrance14,500,000121
6Dominique PotenzaFrance1,500,00013
Table 2NameCountryChip CountBig Blind
1Adrien GuyonFrance9,600,00080
2Samuel BanehamIreland2,500,00021
3Roland PardouxFrance2,400,00020
4Gabor CsireHungary1,400,00012
5Andrew DooleyIreland5,500,00046
6Antoine FontaineFrance5,600,00047
Player Chips Progress
Matthieu Lamagnere fr
Matthieu Lamagnere
14,500,000
4,730,000
4,730,000
Adrien Guyon fr
Adrien Guyon
9,600,000
3,315,000
3,315,000
Adrien Delmas fr
Adrien Delmas
7,100,000
-500,000
-500,000
Antoine Fontaine fr
Antoine Fontaine
5,600,000
100,000
100,000
Andrew Dooley ie
Andrew Dooley
5,500,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
Karol Wojciechowski ie
Karol Wojciechowski
3,600,000
-2,400,000
-2,400,000
Paul Meyniel fr
Paul Meyniel
3,200,000
-2,315,000
-2,315,000
Qiang Liu Zhi ie
Qiang Liu Zhi
2,900,000
-505,000
-505,000
Samuel Baneham ie
Samuel Baneham
2,500,000
-685,000
-685,000
Roland Pardoux fr
Roland Pardoux
2,400,000
905,000
905,000
Dominique Potenza be
Dominique Potenza
1,500,000
-200,000
-200,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
Gabor Csire ie
Gabor Csire
1,400,000
-1,130,000
-1,130,000

Fontaine With a Monster Tank

Level 36 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Antoine Fontaine opened and Andrew Dooley defended his big blind.

The flop came {q-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} and Dooley checked to Fontaine who bet 200,000. Dooley check-raised to 575,000 and Fontaine called.

The turn was the {4-Clubs} and Dooley moved all in for 1,990,000. Fontaine tanked. For five minutes. Then, tournament officials halted play on the outer tables. Fontaine tanked for another five minutes.

Eventually Fontaine folded.

"Ace-jack?" asked Dooley.

"Something like that," replied Fontaine. "Will you show me in like ten days?"

Player Chips Progress
Antoine Fontaine fr
Antoine Fontaine
5,500,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000
Andrew Dooley ie
Andrew Dooley
3,800,000
200,000
200,000

Tags: Antoine FontaineAndrew Dooley

Macdonnell Elimination Boosts Lamagnere

Level 36 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Marc Macdonnell
Marc Macdonnell

Marc Macdonnell opened to 240,000 and Matthieu Lamagnere three-bet to 725,000. Macdonnell then four-bet all in for three million and Lamagnere called.

Marc Macdonnell: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}
Matthieu Lamagnere: {7-Hearts}{7-Spades}

The flop came {8-Spades}{5-Spades}{k-Diamonds} with Lamagnere poised to eliminate Macdonnell. The turn was the {a-Hearts} giving Macdonnell the lead, but the {7-Clubs} came on the turn to eliminate Macdonnell and boost Lamagnere's stack to around 14 million.

Player Chips Progress
Matthieu Lamagnere fr
Matthieu Lamagnere
14,500,000
4,730,000
4,730,000
Marc Macdonnell ie
Marc Macdonnell
Busted

Tags: Marc MacDonnellMatthieu Lamagnere

Even More Early Eliminations

Level 36 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Antoine Fontaine
Antoine Fontaine

James O'Brien was all in for 1,300,000 on the feature table with {7-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}. Antoine Fontaine held {10-Spades}{10-Hearts} and looked to send another player to the rail.

The board ran out {k-Hearts}{2-Spades}{a-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{j-Spades} and O'Brien was eliminated.

Meanwhile, Eric Gahon got his last chips in with {k-}{10-} and was called by the {a-}{6-} of Karol Wojciechowski. There was no help for the Day 1c chip leader on the {9-}{9-}{5-}{7-}{j-} run out and he joined O'Brien on the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Antoine Fontaine fr
Antoine Fontaine
6,500,000
1,240,000
1,240,000
Karol Wojciechowski ie
Karol Wojciechowski
6,000,000
1,140,000
1,140,000
James O'Brien ie
James O'Brien
Busted
Eric Gahon fr
Eric Gahon
Busted
Day 1C Chip Leader

Tags: Antoine FontaineJames O'BrienEric GahonKarol Wojciechowski

Mallet Eliminated First Hand

Level 36 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Gregory Mallet
Gregory Mallet

On the very first hand of the day, short-stacked Gregory Mallet picked up {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs} and was all in for his last five big blinds against Adrien Delmas with {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}.

The flop {a-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and turn {4-Clubs} meant that Mallet was close to clinching an early double but the {10-Hearts} river gave Delmas a set and Mallet was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Adrien Delmas fr
Adrien Delmas
7,600,000
415,000
415,000
Gregory Mallet fr
Gregory Mallet
Busted

Tags: Adrien DelmasGregory Mallet

Level: 36

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

17 Left on Winamax Poker Open Dublin Main Event Final Day

Chip Leader Matthieu Lamagnere
Chip Leader Matthieu Lamagnere

Just 17 players remain in what is the largest Winamax Poker Open ever, and today the winner will be decided.

�100,000 awaits the winner and the man in pole position thusfar is Matthieu Lamagnere who grabbed the chip lead from Winamax Team Pro Adrien Delmas late last night, with Delmas second in chips.

There are several short stacks including notable Irish player Marc Macdonnell, Day 1a chip leader Dominique Potenza and Day 1c chip leader Eric Gahon.

The blinds will be 50,000/100,000 when play resumes at midday today, with the action expected to be fast and furious when the first cards are in the air.

Here's how the final 17 players line up for Day 3.

Table 1NameCountryChip CountBig Blind
1Samuel BanehamIreland3,185,00032
2Eric GahonFrance1,200,00012
3Marc MacdonnellIreland1,215,00012
4Karol WojciechowskiIreland4,860,00049
5Matthieu LamagnereFrance9,770,00098
6Qiang Liu ZhiIreland3,405,00034
Table 2NameCountryChip CountBig Blind
1Gabor CsireHungary2,530,00025
2Roland PardouxFrance1,495,00015
3Empty   
4Adrien GuyonFrance6,285,00063
5Moundir ZoughariFrance470,0005
6Paul MeynielFrance5,515,00055
Table 3NameCountryChip CountBig Blind
1Antoine FontaineFrance5,260,00053
2James O'BrienIreland1,450,00015
3Dominique PotenzaBelgium1,700,00017
4Gregory MalletFrance585,0006
5Andrew DooleyIreland3,600,00036
6Adrien DelmasFrance7,185,00072

Stay tuned to PokerNews.com as we crown a winner here at the City West hotel in Dublin.

Tags: Adrien DelmasDominique PotenzaMarc MacDonnellMatthieu Lamagnere

Main Event

Day 3 Started