€1,100 FPS Main Event Dia 1ab | 2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

2022-04-28 12:25 UTC+2

Lestrade Picks Off a Bluff

Nível 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

In a four-bet pot, Jean-Yves Lestrade was on the button and heads-up with Jean-René Fontaine. Both players stuck in 3,700 preflop and the dealer fanned the flop of . The action checked around to the on the turn.

Fontaine led out with a bet of 3,000 and Lestrade quickly called to see the on the river. Faced with another bet of 7,000 on the river, Lestrade snapped it off. Fontaine turned over for two pair but Lestrade held for three kings to claim the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jean-Yves Lestrade	44,000	44,000
Jean-René Fontaine	17,000

Tags: Jean-René Fontaine Jean-Yves Lestrade

2022-04-28 12:18 UTC+2

First Familiar Faces in the Field

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Nível 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Daniel Rezaei	30,000
Tsugunari Toma	30,000
Jason Wheeler	30,000
Dietrich Fast	30,000
Antoine Labat	30,000

2022-04-28 12:09 UTC+2

Cards are in the Air

Nível 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

The tournament director has welcomed the players to Monte Carlo and the dealers were instructed to shuffle up and deal as the cards are now in the air on Day 1a.

Nível: 1

Blinds: 100/100

Ante: 100

2022-04-28 11:48 UTC+2

EPT Monte Carlo Kicks Off with €1,100 FPS Main Event

For the first time since 2019, poker players from around the world will return to Monte Carlo Sporting to take part in 2022 PokerStars European Poker Tour presented by Monte-Carlo Casino. The opening event on the schedule is the €1,100 FPS Main Event which will see a total of four starting flights over the course of two days.

Day 1a is set to begin at 12 pm noon local time while Day 1b will follow at 7 pm later this evening. For the opening flight, the blinds will begin at 100/100 with a 100 big blind ante and the levels will be 40 minutes in length. There will be a 15-minute break after every three levels and a 75-minute break after level nine.

Each flight will allow a maximum of one re-entry per flight. Late registration will remain open for 10 levels and the day will wrap up when just 15% of the field is left. Those that return for Day 2 on Sunday, will all be in the money at the start of the day.

Day 1b coverage will be sporadic while Day 1a takes place. The live reporting coverage can be found in the same place as Day 1a.

The PokerNews live reporting team will be on the tournament floor to bring you all of the action throughout the day and throughout the entire series in Monte Carlo.

€1,100 FPS Main Event

Dia 1a Iniciado