Prior to the break, Sam Greenwood had already won a decent pot off Boris Kolev and both tangled again once more. Heading to the ![]()
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river with some 135,000 in the middle, Greenwood bet 35,000. Kolev raised to 110,000 only for Greenwood to then move all-in with the covering stack and forcing a snap-fold.
2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
With each of the buy-in contributing €5,000 to the Bounty Prize Pool, the top 11 finishers will have a shot at as many Mystery Bounties. The lowest payout for them will be €10,000 while two €100,000 prizes are also up for grabs as well. In case a deal will be cut, the players retain their own bounties while they are awarded if the action continues without any deal in place.
| Value | Count | Remaining | Total | Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| € 100,000 | 2 | 2 | € 200,000 | € 200,000 |
| € 50,000 | 2 | 2 | € 100,000 | € 100,000 |
| € 35,000 | 1 | 1 | € 35,000 | € 35,000 |
| € 25,000 | 1 | 1 | € 25,000 | € 25,000 |
| € 15,000 | 1 | 1 | € 15,000 | € 15,000 |
| € 10,000 | 4 | 4 | € 40,000 | € 40,000 |
Nível: 13
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
The remaining 30 players have been sent into a scheduled 15-minute break in which the T-500 chip denominations will be raced off. Stephen Chidwick was knocked out in the last hand before the break and won't be returning to the action anymore.
Joao Vieira moved all-in from the under-the-gun position for a short stack of just 32,500 and forced folds all around to the blinds. Guram Andronikashvili gave it some thought but didn't ask for an exact count before folding, while Belarmino De Souza in the big blind instantly called.
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board as Vieira was eliminated moments prior to the first break of the day.
In a battle button versus big blind, Steve O'Dwyer raised and instantly called the shove by Diego Ventura for what appeared to be around 85,000.
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The dominated pair found no help throughout the ![]()
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and O'Dwyer cemented his strong start into Day 2 as he became one of the biggest stacks in the room. Shortly after, Kayhan Mokri was spotted on his way out of the tournament area as the field was reduced to the final four tables.
Daniel Dvoress was all-in from the button for 71,500 and Johan Guilbert considered it for a bit before deciding to shove too for more from the small blind. Ben Heath quickly folded his big blind for the cards to go on their backs.
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for Guilbert to hold with the ace-kicker and two pair on the board to eliminate Dvoress.
The cards were already on their backs as Belarmino De Souza was the player at risk for the final 72,500. He was ahead with ![]()
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of Tamon Nakamura and that remained to be the case throughout the ![]()
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board.
Farid Jattin walked away from his table and his stack was being awarded to Espen Jorstad who still had the ![]()
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and Jorstad was kind enough to relay that Jattin had ![]()
when he busted.
A total of 83 entries created a cash prize pool of €390,100 and the top eleven spots will get paid. As many Mystery Bounties will be awarded, too, and those are currently calculated by the PokerStars staff.
| Place | Winner | Cash Prize (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €107,290 | |
| 2 | €76,260 | |
| 3 | €49,930 | |
| 4 | €38,420 | |
| 5 | €30,430 | |
| 6 | €23,800 | |
| 7 | €18,720 | |
| 8 | €14,630 | |
| 9 | €11,120 | |
| 10-11 | €9,750 |