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2019 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo®Casino EPT
€25,000 EPT High Roller
Dias: 3
Event Info
Resultado Final
Event Info
Informações sobre o nível
2019 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo®Casino EPT
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€3,374,630
Entradas
142
Nível
30
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Pollak Recalls the Last Time He Made a Pair
Nível 28
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
On a flop of 
, both players checked to the 
on the turn. Benjamin Pollak led out for 200,000 and Koray Aldemir called. The river was the 
and Pollak check-folded to a bet of 600,000 from Aldemir.
"I think the last time I made a pair was three hours ago," Pollak joked.
"I had aces in the last 15 hands. But, I'm not going to tell you when," Aldemir responded. "I was hoping you had jacks."
The two went on to play another limped pot and the dealer fanned the flop of 
. Both players checked and the 
hit the turn. Pollak checked again and Aldemir fired out a bet of 200,000. Pollak check-raised to 550,000 and Aldemir called.
The river was the 
and Pollak slid forward a bet of 450,000. Aldemir folded and the table talk continued.
"Did you make a pair finally?" Aldemir asked.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
3,650,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
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3,450,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
Even at the Break
Nível 28
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Players are taking a short comfort break. When they return the blinds will be 60,000/120,000.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,640,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
|
3,460,000
-190,000
|
-190,000 |
|
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Break Extended for Potential Deal Negotiations
Nível 28
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
The players returned from break and it appeared that Benjamin Pollak proposed a deal.
"Come on," said Pollak. "I have more chips than you."
Pollak is ahead by 180,000 chips (1.5 big blinds).
"Let's just do an even chop," continued Pollak.
"I have to take the full break then," replied Koray Aldemir. "To ask."
"Ask who?" said Pollak.
"Someone who has a piece," replied Aldemir.
The pair now appear to be taking an extended break
Nível: 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Pollak Moves Ahead
Nível 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
On a 
board, Benjamin Pollak check-called 120,000 from Koray Aldemir. The turn was the 
. Pollak check-called 470,000 from Aldemir.
The river was the . Both players checked. Pollak showed 
which was good enough to take down the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,350,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
|
|
2,750,000
-710,000
|
-710,000 |
|
|
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A Deal Has Been Made
Nível 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
After a little more discussion and the chip stacks evening out, the two players have come to an agreement. They will each pocket €655,840 and continue to play for another €50,000 plus the trophy.
Pollak Barrels Three Streets
Nível 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Koray Aldemir limped in on the button and Benjamin Pollak raised to 450,000. Aldemir called to see a flop of 
. Pollak led out for 275,000 and Aldemir made the call.
The turn brought the 
and Pollak slid in a bet of 575,000. Aldemir still called and the paired the board on the river. Pollak used a time bank before shoving all in for 1,975,000. Aldemir asked for a count and also used a time bank but elected to fold.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,700,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
|
2,400,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
|
|
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Aldemir Down to 12 Big Blinds
Nível 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Benjamin Pollak opened to 285,000 and Koray Aldemir called. The flop was 
and Aldemir check-called 275,000. Both players checked the 
turn and the river was the .
Aldemir check-folded to a bet of 630,000 from Pollak.
A few hands later, on a 
flop, Pollak checked to Aldemir who bet 120,000. Pollak check-raised to 305,000 and Aldemir folded.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,650,000
950,000
|
950,000 |
|
|
1,450,000
-950,000
|
-950,000 |
|
|
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Aldemir Finds a Lucky Double
Nível 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Benjamin Pollak announced all in on the button and Koray Aldemir peeled one card at a time before nodding in approval. Aldemir stuck in the last of his 1,005,000 chips and the cards were tabled.
Koray Aldemir: 
Benjamin Pollak: 
Despite being in a dominated position, Aldemir picked up some outs on the 
flop. The 
on the turn gave Aldemir a straight and the 
on the river secured the double up.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,970,000
-680,000
|
-680,000 |
|
|
2,130,000
680,000
|
680,000 |
|
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