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6.10pm: The Minieri show Stephane Bazin opened for 35,000. Next to act was Dario Minieri, who re-raised to 124,000 total. With the action back on Bazin it was some time before he came out of the tank. "I think you bluff," said Bazin. "Why?" replied Minieri in mock horror. "We're...

4.35pm: Portal power French actress turned poker player Alexia Portal just added two rounds of blinds an antes after moving in twice. A few tables along Mats Edlund moved all-in on a flop of [th][jc][6h]. Reading that last sentence back you would have got to the word "few" after Boson announced...

3.02pm: Nowakowski downed by Deeb On a flop of [6s][4s][6d] Henry Nowakowski moved all in for 35,000, leaving Ludovic Lacay and Freddy Deeb a decision. Lacay thought better of it but Deeb called and showed [9d][9c]. That was way behind Nowakowski's [6c][3c] and the Austrian explained what must...

It's day three on the EPT and this is where organised scheduling gives way to the whims of the poker Gods - and the styles of 133 players. In previous days, the order of business is dictated by the clock, but now have a simple task: to shed 109 of those players and leave us with a neat field of...

Updates from day three, level 16 of EPT Deauville, brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains and Simon Young. Latest chip counts are on the chip count page. The full payout structure can be found on the prizewinners and payout structure page. The EPT tournament structure can be found on...

7.05pm: ElkY muscles Fratty Michael Fratty, Jake Cody and ElkY see a flop -- ElkY raised and the other two came along. The board came [3h][kc][10c] and Fratty bet 115,000. ElkY re-raised to 310,000 and Fratty let it go. 6.50pm: ElkY and his ladies If you were following us yesterday,...