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Akos Kovacs

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Blind level

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Entries

15/101

Total Chips

3,030,000

Average

202,000

Flight B

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 6:31:28 AM

Akos Kovacs Takes It Down

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Akos Kovacs

Akos Kovacs opened 600 on the hijack, and was called by both Emmanuel Derecho and Myungjin Jung behind. Action on flop Q♠ T♠ 8♦ was checked round to turn 9♠ , where Kovacs led for 1,500. Both threw in the fold, shipping Kovacs the boost.

Player	Chips
MJ Myungjin JungKorea (Republic of)	33,200(166 BB)
ED Emmanuel DerechoPhilippines	30,600(153 BB)
AK Akos KovacsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	10,200(51 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 5:36:35 AM

Ho Tai Tsai Doubles Up Through Akos Kovacs

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

With 7,900 in the pot across board Q♦ 7♠ 6♦ J♣ , Akos Kovacs went for a bet of 3,800, and called 3,800 more following a check raise from Ho Tai Tsai on the big blind. On river 7♦ , Tsai led all-in for his last 9,700, called by Kovacs to showdown.

Tsai showed a boat J♥ J♠ , crushing Kovacs' A♣ Q♠ by the turn.

Player	Chips
HT Ho-Tai TsaiTaiwan	42,500(425 BB)
AK Akos KovacsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	8,900(89 BB)