€5,300 EPT Main Event | 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

05-04-2024 23:40 UTC+2

Van Luijk Back to Even

Calum Grant

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Boris Angelov limped in again from the small blind with K♠7♦. Derk van Luijk checked his option with 6♣5♠.

Van Luijk check-jammed for 14,400,000 over a bet of 800,000 on the 9♠6♠2♠ flop. Angelov folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	18,700,000 -4,000,000	-4,000,000

Derk van Luijk	17,600,000 4,000,000	4,000,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

05-04-2024 23:32 UTC+2

Van Luijk Shoves the River

David Salituro

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Boris Angelov limped in and Derk van Luijk checked his option.

The flop came 9♦4♦8♠ and Angelov bet 800,000. Van Luijk called and the 4♥ fell on the turn.

Both players checked to the 6♣ river, where Van Luijk moved all in for 9,600,000. Angelov snap-folded 8♥2♣ as Van Luijk took the pot with 9♥8♣ for top two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	22,700,000 -800,000	-800,000

Derk van Luijk	13,600,000 800,000	800,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

05-04-2024 23:26 UTC+2

Van Luijk Bets for Value

Calum Grant

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Boris Angelov limped in with 6♦2♠. Derk van Luijk checked from the big blind with K♦7♣.

Both players connected on the K♠8♥2♦ flop, with Van Luijk having the best of it. He check-called for 800,000.

The 10♥ turn went check-check, and the Q♠ completed the board.

Van Luijk bet 3,000,000 and Angelov folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	23,500,000 -1,600,000	-1,600,000

Derk van Luijk	12,800,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

05-04-2024 23:25 UTC+2

Angelov Fires a Second Barrel

David Salituro

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

In a limped pot, both players checked the 6♥2♠5♦ flop. Boris Angelov then led out for 800,000 on the 4♣ turn and Derk van Luijk called.

The river was the 7♥ and Angelov bet another 2,500,000. Van Luijk folded 9♠2♥ and Angelov took the pot holding J♣9♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	25,100,000 22,990,000	22,990,000

Derk van Luijk	11,200,000 -4,000,000	-4,000,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

05-04-2024 23:17 UTC+2

Van Luijk Snaps Off Angelov With Queens

David Salituro

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Boris Angelov moved all in from the button and Derk van Luijk snap-called for 7,200,000.

Derk van Luijk: Q♠Q♦ All in
Boris Angelov: Q♥5♣

Angelov had run into Van Luijk's queens as the flop came 7♣Q♣2♥ to give Van Luijk top set. The rest of the board came 3♠4♣ and Van Luijk doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	21,100,000 -7,200,000	-7,200,000

Derk van Luijk	15,200,000 7,200,000	7,200,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

05-04-2024 23:14 UTC+2

Van Luijk on Ten Big Blinds

Calum Grant

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Derk van Luijk limped in from the button with 9♥6♣. Boris Angelov checked in the big blind with 8♠4♦.

Both players connected on the Q♦9♦4♠ flop, with Van Luijk having the advantage. Angelov check-called for 800,000.

The 5♣ turn checked through to the 4♥ river, giving Angelov trips. Van Luijk check-folded when Angelov moved all in as the bigger stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	28,300,000 1,650,000	1,650,000

Derk van Luijk	8,000,000 -1,600,000	-1,600,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

Level: 38

Blinds: 400,000/800,000

Ante: 800,000

05-04-2024 22:51 UTC+2

Break Time

David Salituro

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Players are once again on a 20-minute break.

Highlights

05-04-2024 22:50 UTC+2

Angelov Bluffs Out Van Luijk Before Break

David Salituro

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

On the last hand before break, Boris Angelov bet 600,000 on a flop of 10♠6♠5♣ and Derk van Luijk called in the big blind.

The turn was the Q♣ and Van Luijk checked to Angelov again, who this time bet 2,400,000. Van Luijk folded 7♥6♣ as Angelov took the pot holding J♦2♣ for a bluff.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	26,650,000 -300,000	-300,000

Derk van Luijk	9,600,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk

05-04-2024 22:40 UTC+2

Angelov Wins a Massive Pot With Queen-High

David Salituro

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Derk van Luijk raised to 1,200,000 and Boris Angelov called.

The flop came 6♥5♦3♥ and Van Luijk continued for 1,400,000. Angelov called and the A♠ fell on the turn.

Van Luijk then bet another 2,600,000 and Angelov again called. Angelov checked for a third time on the 3♦ river, and Van Luijk this time checked back.

Angelov showed Q♥7♠ for a missed straight draw and Van Luijk mucked J♥9♣ as he spun around in his chair to show his frustration at surrendering the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	26,950,000 7,000,000	7,000,000

Derk van Luijk	9,300,000 -7,000,000	-7,000,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Derk van Luijk