€100,000 EPT Super High Roller
Dia 3 Iniciado
€100,000 EPT Super High Roller
Dia 3 Iniciado
Day 3 of the €100,000 Super High Roller, running as part of the PokerStars EPT presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®, takes place today at the stunning Sporting Monte-Carlo venue, where the event is set to play down to a winner.
This is the highest buy-in event of the series. A total of 37 entrants made for a prize pool of €3,589,740. There are now seven players remaining and six will be paid. The min-cash is worth €251,300 and the winner is set to walk away with the trophy and €1,238,740.
Alex Kulev is currently the chip leader with 2,085,000. Mikita Badziakouski is in second with 1,895,000 and Artur Martirosian is just behind him in third place with 1,810,000 chips.
Reigning and defending EPT Monte-Carlo Super High Roller champion Adrian Mateos is still in contention, although he is at the bottom of the chip counts with 625,000 and will have a long way to climb to hit the top spots.
Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
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1 | Ben Heath | United Kindom | 755,000 | 13 |
2 | Santhosh Suvarna | India | 645,000 | 11 |
3 | Orpen Kisacikoglu | Turkey | 1,435,000 | 24 |
4 | Adrian Mateos | Spain | 625,000 | 10 |
5 | Artur Martirosian | Russia | 1,810,000 | 30 |
6 | Alex Kulev | Bulgaria | 2,085,000 | 35 |
7 | Mikita Badziakouski | Belarus | 1,895,000 | 32 |
Day 3 starts at 12:30 p.m. local time and when action resumes the blinds will be 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 big blind ante. The final table will be live-streamed on PokerStars YouTube and Twitch, where coverage starts at 1 p.m.
PokerNews will be covering the final day of the event, bringing you live updates straight from the tournament floor. Updates will be delayed by half an hour to keep in time with the live stream.
Day 3 of the €100,000 EPT Monte Carlo Super High Roller is set to get underway in a few minutes, with the seven remaining players about to take their seats.
The live reporting of the event will be on a 30-minute delay to avoid spoiling the live stream, which you can see below or in our 'Live Stream' tab above. Cards up coverage starts at 1 p.m. local time.
If you're just joining the PokerNews coverage of the event, then get yourself up to speed with our Day 1 and Day 2 recaps.
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Nível: 19
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Action folded around to Artur Martirosian, who raised to 140,000 from the button with K♦J♦. Alex Kulev called in the small blind with Q♦10♦.
The flop came K♣3♣6♠. Kulev checked and Martirosian checked back with his pair of kings.
The turn was the J♣. Kulev bet out 130,000, which Martirosian called.
The river was the 9♠, completing Kulev's straight. He led out for 440,000. Martirosian made the call with his two pair and Kulev scooped a significant pot on the second hand dealt on Day 3.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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1,400,000
685,000
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685,000 |
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1,070,000
740,000
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740,000 |
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Alex Kulev raised to 120,000 from the button with K♦J♣ and Mikita Badziakouski called in the small blind with A♣J♦.
The flop came 9♣9♠9♥. Badziakouski checked and Kulev made a continuation bet of 65,000. Badziakouski called.
The turn came the 4♦. Badziakouski checked again, Kulev bet 225,000, and Badziakouski made the call.
The river was the 4♠. Badziakouski led out with a small bet of 90,000 and Kulev folded.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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2,540,000
1,140,000
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1,140,000 |
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1,280,000
615,000
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615,000 |
Kulev open-raised from cutoff to 120,000 with 7♠7♦. Mikita Badziakouski flatted on the button with A♥6♥.
The small blind folded and Santhosh Suvarna shoved all in from the big blind for 585,000 with K♠Q♥. Kulev called and Badziakouski folded. Two players flipped their cards.
The board ran out 5♠Q♦9♥4♦9♣ to give Suvarna a pair of queens. After doubling up multiple times to survive Day 2, Suvarna got another double early in Day 3.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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1,950,000
590,000
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590,000 |
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1,380,000
735,000
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735,000 |
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Mikita Badziakouski raised to 120,000 from early position with 5♥4♥ and Santhosh Suvarna flat called the cutoff with 2♥2♦.
The flop came 8♥9♥A♠ and Badziakouski continued for 80,000 with a flush draw. Suvarna made the call with his pair of deuces.
The turn brought the 4♠ and Badziakouski checked. Suvarna checked back.
With 550,000 in the pot, Badziakouski bet out 450,000 and Suvarna made the fold.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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2,040,000
760,000
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760,000 |
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1,150,000
230,000
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230,000 |