| Seat | Table 1 | Table 2 | Table 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koray Aldemir | Daniel Monosson | Jean-Noel Thorel |
| 2 | Jason Mercier | Alexander Uskov | Rainer Kempe |
| 3 | Justin Bonomo | Steve O'Dwyer | Philipp Gruissem |
| 4 | Rafael Moraes | Isaac Haxton | Scott Margereson |
| 5 | Daniel Dvoress | Nick Petrangelo | Erik Seidel |
| 6 | Fedor Holz | Oliver Weis | Salman Behbehani |
| 7 | Timothy Adams | Jan Eric Schwippert | John Juanda |
| 8 | Mikita Badziakouski | Joao Simao | David Peters |
2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®
Daniel Monosson opened the cutoff for 20,000 and Igor Kurganov on the button three-bet to 55,000. Big blind Philipp Gruissem cold-four-bet to 135,000 and Monosson gave up. Kurganov shoved for 420,000 and Gruissem called.
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and Kurganov exited in 25th place. Down to 24 players now, time for a redraw.
Koray Aldemir (cutoff) got his 83,000 in before the flop against Erik Seidel (hijack). Seidel started the hand with 99,000 and ![]()
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and Seidel was down to his last 16,000.
Mike Watson shoved for 83,000 from the hijack. David Peters on the button wasn't afraid to put in chips as he had ![]()
and looked him up. Watson had ![]()
and was live, but would not hit: ![]()
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Nível: 11
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Daniel Dvoress got his last 145,000 in before the flop against Koray Aldemir. Dvoress had ![]()
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of Aldemir. The board ran out ![]()
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and Dvoress doubled up, leaving Aldemir short.
Ivan Luca raised to 40,000 with 13,000 behind. Small blind Jan Eric Schwippert pushed all in and Luca called with ace-seven. Schwippert had ace-jack and while Luca hit a seven, Schwippert made a straight to send the Argentinian home.
Nível: 10
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000