Vicky Coren Eliminated
Apr 28, '10
Vicky Coren limped in and Herve Costa checked his option from the big blind. The flop came down K
J2
and Coren bet 45,000.
Costa moved all in and Coren called for her tournament life with Q9. Costa showed K
2
for two pair and it held as the turn and river fell J4.
Player Tags: Victoria Coren, Herve Costa
Craig McCorkell Doubled Up Through Twice and Crippled
Apr 29, '10
Part I
Herve Costa moved all in preflop for 800,000 and Criag McCorkell made the call. Their cards:
Costa: A K
McCorkell: A Q
Board: K Q 5 9 J
Costa doubled up to 1,705,000 and McCorkell was left with 895,000.
Part II
Aleh Plauski moved all in preflop for 830,000 and McCorkell reraised all in over the top of him. Everyone else mucked and the two players turned over their cards:
Plauski: K J
McCorkell: A Q
Board: Q J 3 3 J
Plauski doubled up with a full house and McCorkell was left crippled with just 60,000.
Player Tags: Aleh Plauski, Herve Costa, Craig McCorkell
Herve Costa Doubles Up
Apr 29, '10
Herve Costa was getting very short when he moved all in for his last 470,000. Aleh Plauski looked him up with A10 and Costa was in trouble with 54.
But the board fell Q8427 and Costa doubled up to nearly 1 million.
Player Tags: Aleh Plauski, Herve Costa
Herve Costa Eliminated in 4th Place (€500,000)
Apr 30, '10
Nicolas Chouity raised to 450,000 and Herve Costa reraised all in for 820,000 total. Chouity made the easy call with KQ and Costa revealed A9.
The board ran out KK663 and Chouity took the pot. Costa, despite only playing four hands at the final table, earned €500,000 for his week long efforts.
Don’t forget, you can watch the entire final table on EPT Live.
Player Tags: Nicolas Chouity, Herve Costa
Herve Costa Doubles Up... Everyone Still Short, Nobody Wants To Win This
Apr 30, '10
Herve Costa pushed all in for roughly seven big blinds over a preflop raise from Josef Klinger. Klinger looked pained to call, but eventually did so with QJ.
Costa revealed pocket sevens and won the race when the board fell AK97Q.
Player Tags: Josef Klinger, Herve Costa
Herve Costa Doubles Up
Apr 30, '10
Playing his first hand of the day, Herve Costa moved all in for about eight big blinds. Aleh Plauski wound up making the call and showing A-10. Costa then showed A-Q and it held to double him up to 1.6 million or so.
During the hand, (or after) the power went out and the feed to EPT Live. went down. Once it comes back, be sure to check it out. Until then, we’ll be on a short break while the technicians patch us up.
Player Tags: Aleh Plauski, Herve Costa
