The pot stood at 4,500 with two players looking at a flop of 7♦10♠J♦.
Michel Molenaar, in the cutoff, check-called a bet of 1,500, from Enrique Rodriguez Cabanillas, on the button.
The 3♠ turn checked through to the J♥ on the river. Molenaar used his whole thirty seconds before betting out 3,500, prompting a quick fold from Cabanillas.
Action folded to Sirzat Hissou on the button, who opened to 600, Daniel Kyosev called in the big blind.
On the K♦9♦7♠ flop Kyosev check-called versus a bet of 500 from Hissou.
The 7♥ rolled off on the turn to pair the board, and Kyosev changed approach, leading out with a bet of 600. Hissou called.
On the A♠ river, Kyosev came out firing, sliding out a big overbet of 7,500. Hissou glanced at his cards a couple of times but sent his hand into the muck.
The pot stood at 2,700 with two players looking at a board of 3♣7♥2♠8♣.
Mounir Tajiou, in the big blind, checked the action to Markkos Ladev, who was under the gun, bet out 2,200.
Tajiou check-raised to 5,500 and Ladev was forced to fold.
The pot stood at 1,400 with two players looking at at 7♠A♦A♣ flop.
Noah Boeken, in the big blind, check-called a bet of 500 from Peter Jorgne, on the button.
The 7♦ turn saw a repeat of the action, this time Jorgne sized up to 1,500.
The 3♠ river checked to a showdown. Boeken tabled K♠9♥ for king high, winning him this pot.
Play is underway, with 33 players already registered.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all your coverage of what is sure to be an action-packed day of high quality poker.
Nível: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
As the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Monte Carlo starts to wind down, there is one last five-figure buy-in remaining on the schedule; the €25,000 EPT High Roller. Over the last eight days, the series hosted at Sporting Monte-Carlo has attracted some of the best and brightest stars in the poker community, and today’s tournament is expected to bring an equal calibre of prestige.
The same event last year drew an impressive field of 211 entries which saw the eventual winner Mikita Badziakouski claim the trophy and the lion’s share of the €5,066,110 prize pool. Badziakouski defeated Ben Heath in heads-up play taking home a massive €938,042 for his efforts.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikita Badziakouski | Belarus | €938,042* |
| 2 | Ben Heath | England | €801,068* |
| 3 | Enrico Camosci | Malta | €477,750 |
| 4 | Steve O'Dwyer | United States | €367,500 |
| 5 | Felipe Ketzer | Brazil | €282,700 |
| 6 | Daniel Dvoress | Canada | €220,800 |
| 7 | Roman Samoylov | Israel | €184,000 |
| 8 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | Ukraine | €153,350 |
* denotes heads-up deal
Players will have a starting stack of 50,000 chips with blinds beginning at 100/200 with a 200 big blind ante. Day 1 is scheduled to kick off at 12:30 p.m. local time as competitors play through ten 60-minute levels, with an additional break of 20 minutes every two levels. There is also a 75-minute dinner break after Level 6.
A shot clock will be implemented from the start of the event and players will have four-time bank cards worth 30 seconds each. An additional time bank card will be allocated to each player who is sat at the start of every odd-numbered level. Registration will end at the start of Day 2.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for the coverage of this event from the moment cards are in the air until a winner is crowned on the 4th of May.
€25,000 EPT High Roller
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