Level: 16
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
€100,000 Super High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
Buy-in
€98,500
Prize Pool
€4,432,500
Entries
45
Level
18
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Level 16
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
The cards are in the air for the €100,000 Super High Roller final table.
Bonomo Starting Off Right Where He Left Off
Level 16
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
From middle position, Justin Bonomo raised to 60,000. Masa Kagawa made the call from the button and everyone else folded. From there, the dealer dealt the 
flop and Bonomo fired 110,000. Kagawa folded and Bonomo picked up the pot.
Eugene Katchalov Eliminated in 8th Place
Action folded to Masa Kagawa in middle position and he raised to 60,000. Team PokerStars Pro Eugene Katchalov reraised all in from the hijack seat for around 200,000 and action folded back to Kagawa. He called with the 
. Katchalov held one overcard with the 
.
The flop, turn and river ran out 
and Katchalov was eliminated in eighth place. Kagawa moved up to approximately 1.3 million as the tournament is now on the bubble.
"You're next, Patrik!" said Daniel Negreanu to Patrik Antonius with a smile. Antonius is the other short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
224,000
|
224,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Kagawa Chipping Up
Level 16
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
From early position, Masa Kagawa raised to 60,000 and Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier called from the big blind. After the flop came down 
, Grospellier check-folded to a bet of 75,000 from Kagawa.
Antonius Doubles Through Bonomo
Patrik Antonius raised all in for 291,000 from the big blind after Justin Bonomo opened the button with a raise to 60,000. After getting the count and taking a minute, Bonomo made the call. Antonius held the 
and Bonomo the 
.
The flop ran out 
and Thomas Wahlroos gave a big clap on the rail as he was rooting for Antonius. Antonius looked over to see him and gave a big smile. "My man!" said Antonius.
The turn was the 
and the river the 
. Antonius doubled and went over to talk to Wahlroos a bit in Finnish. After a minute, Antonius went back to the table and collected his chips. He's back over 600,000 now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,050,000
-343,000
|
-343,000 |
|
625,000
287,000
|
287,000 |
|
||
Jonathan Duhamel Eliminated in 7th Place; Bubbles €100,000 Super High Roller
From the hijack seat, Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier raised to 60,000. Fellow Team Pro and 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Jonathan Duhamel reraised all in from the small blind. After Daniel Negreanu folded his big blind, Grospellier snap-called and tabled the 
. Duhamel was seen shaking his head as he turned over the .
The flop came down 
and left Duhamel needing a lot of help on the turn and river. After the 
landed on the turn, Duhamel was officially drawing dead. The river blanked off and Duhamel headed to the rail in seventh place — the tournament's official bubble boy. Everyone remaining is now guaranteed €310,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
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Level 16
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
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Daniel Negreanu Eliminated in 6th Place (€310,000)
Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu was eliminated in sixth place, taking home €310,000 for his finish. Negreanu was all in with against the pocket tens for chip-leading Justin Bonomo. The dealer flopped a ten to give Bonomo a set and he easily held from there to send Negreanu to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
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Break
Level 16
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
The five remaining players are on a 15-minute break.