On the flop, Noah Vaillancourt checked, and Byron Kaverman bet 1,100. Dimitar Danchev called behind, then Vaillancourt called. The turn was the , and Vaillancourt checked. Kaverman bet 2,400, and this time both of his opponents folded.
After Timo Pfutzenreuter raised on the button to 750, Rono Lo three-bet to 1,650 from the small blind. Pfutzenreuter called, and the flop came down . Lo bet 1,600, and Pfutzenreuter called.
The turn was the , and Lo continued with a bet of 5,550. Pfutzenreuter called once again, then the completed the board on the river. Lo checked, and Pfutzenreuter checked.
Lo tabled the , pairing up on fifth street. Pfutzenreuter shook his hand with a smile and mucked, as if to say, "You got there on the river." Lo collected the pot and moved to 65,000 in chips.
Fedor Holz and Dan Colman busted their first bullets and have reloaded for another €25,500 apiece. Meanwhile, Mustapha Kanit and Jason Koon have joined the field. Kanit already banked a win for more than €936,000 in the €50,000 Super High Roller, and we'll see if he can make it two here at EPT 11 Grand Final.
We found Carlos Mironiuk clashing with JC Alvarado on a flop. Mironiuk bet 4,000, and Alvarado raised to 13,500. Mironiuk responded with an all-in shove for roughly 40,000, and Alvarado quickly called with for a king-high flush. Mironiuk stared at his hand and then the board, then showed he was drawing dead with , as not even a runner straight flush was available. The meaningless last two cards were and .
The 2015 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final €25,500 High Roller field will not only grow because of reentries, there will also be six players joining from Event #59 €2,800 Super Satellite, a tournament that attracted 50 players and created a prize pool of €157,528.
Currently there are 16 players remaining in the field, meaning 10 will fail to capture a seat. A small consolation prize of €4,528 awaits the eventual seventh-place finisher though.
Bryn Kenney took down a small side event at the Season 11 EPT Grand Final, but we of course had much more important things to discuss with him. Kenney was the initiator of the €50,000 Super High Roller Turbo event, and we caught up with him to discuss the validity of this event.
Daniel Colman, who had success at this very venue last year when he won the €100,000 Super High Roller, has had a tough go of it so far today. He busted once and opted to use his singe reentry option, which means if he busts again he will not be able to return.
In a recent hand, Colman opened for 1,000 from the cutoff and Jeremy Ausmus three-bet to 3,000 from the small blind. Colman made the call and then bet 3,500 after Ausmus checked the flop.
"Easy," Ausmus joked before folding his hand. It's a step in the right direction for Colman.
With 19,000 or so already in the pot and a board reading , 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event champ Martin Jacobson bet 12,300 from the small blind and Japan's Yuichi Sumida called. David Dayan, who has busted and reentered the tournament, folded and it was heads-up action to the river.
Jacobson eyed up his opponent's stack before moving all in, and Sumida hit the tank for nearly two minute before releasing his hand. Jacobson flashed the .
"The world champion, wow," another player at the table said in awe.
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flop, Noah Vaillancourt checked, and Byron Kaverman bet 1,100. Dimitar Danchev called behind, then Vaillancourt called. The turn was the 
, and Vaillancourt checked. Kaverman bet 2,400, and this time both of his opponents folded.
. Lo bet 1,600, and Pfutzenreuter called.
, and Lo continued with a bet of 5,550. Pfutzenreuter called once again, then the 
completed the board on the river. Lo checked, and Pfutzenreuter checked.
, pairing up on fifth street. Pfutzenreuter shook his hand with a smile and mucked, as if to say, "You got there on the river." Lo collected the pot and moved to 65,000 in chips.
flop. Mironiuk bet 4,000, and Alvarado raised to 13,500. Mironiuk responded with an all-in shove for roughly 40,000, and Alvarado quickly called with 
for a king-high flush. Mironiuk stared at his hand and then the board, then showed he was drawing dead with 
, as not even a runner straight flush was available. The meaningless last two cards were 
.
flop. 
, 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event champ Martin Jacobson bet 12,300 from the small blind and Japan's Yuichi Sumida called. David Dayan, who has busted and reentered the tournament, folded and it was heads-up action to the 
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