The 2013 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Break
The players are now on a 15-minute break.
Double For Lodden
On one of the final hands of the level John Juanda raised to 55,000 from the button and Johnny Lodden three-bet all in for a total of 310,000. Juanda called almost immediately creating another all in showdown.
Juanda:
Lodden:
The board ran out and Lodden doubled up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Juanda |
1,040,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
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Johnny Lodden |
860,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
Foe Fires Two Bullets, Then Folds to a Shove
Clyde Tjauw Foe opened to 51,000 from the cutoff, Daniel Negreanu called on the button, and Freddy Deeb called out of the big blind. The flop came , Deeb checked, and Foe continued for 90,000. Only Negreanu called.
The turn was the , Foe led out for 150,000, and Negreanu again called.
The completed the board, Foe checked for the first time, and Negreanu moved all in for effectively 334,000. Foe quickly folded, and the Team PokerStars Pro picked up the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu |
1,960,000
318,000
|
318,000 |
Clyde Tjauw Foe |
334,000
-528,000
|
-528,000 |
O'Dwyer and Juanda Spar
Steve O'Dwyer opened to 52,000 from under the gun, John Juanda called out of the small blind, and the flop fell . Juanda check-called 65,000 from O'Dwyer, and both players checked after the turned.
The completed the board, and Juanda checked a third time. O'Dwyer tanked for 20 seconds or so, then turned over for queens and eights.
"Good check," Juanda said, joked. "I was going to check-raise all in."
A few hands later, Juanda opened to 55,000 from under the gun, and O'Dwyer three-bet to 140,000 in the cutoff. Juanda called, only to check-fold to a 180,000-chip bet on a flop of .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve O'Dwyer |
3,160,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
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John Juanda |
1,020,000
-445,000
|
-445,000 |
|
Firsau Comes Alive
Vasili Firsau, who has been quiet for most of the day, just went on a rush, and now has over 900,000 chips.
After three-betting Mercier out of the small blind, Firsau three-bet over an open from Steve O'Dwyer and a call from Mercier. O'Dwyer and Mercier both folded, and Firsau raked in the pot.
Mercier and Firsau battled again an orbit later, when Mercier opened to 48,000 from the cutoff and Firsau called on the button. The two checked on a flop of , and Mercier check-folded to a 26,000-chip bet when the turned.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Vasili Firsau |
910,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
Two For Tjauw Foe
Clyde Tjauw Foe raised to 51,000 and Andrew Pantling called. Tjauw Foe bet on the flop and took down the pot.
On the very next hand Tjauw Foe raised preflop again and Pantling called from the small blind. The flop brought and Tjauw Foe bet 51,000 after Pantling had checked. Pantling then decided to raise it up to 143,000 and Tjauw Foe made the call.
The turn brought the and Tjauw Foe moved all in after tanking for about two minutes. Pantling snap-folded and Tjauw Foe picked up the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Clyde Tjauw Foe |
862,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
TV Table Chip Count
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrew Pantling |
3,312,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
Daniel Negreanu |
1,642,000
-68,000
|
-68,000 |
Noah Schwartz |
1,389,000
258,000
|
258,000 |
Clyde Tjauw Foe |
817,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
Freddy Deeb |
811,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
Jake Cody |
638,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
Double Up For Firsau
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 52,000 from the cutoff after which Vasili Firsau three-bet to 194,000 from the small blind. O'Dwyer looked over at Firsau's remaining stack and moved all in shortly after that. Firsau immediately called for all of his 335,000 chips.
Firsau:
O'Dwyer:
The board ran out and Firsau doubled up with quad nines.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve O'Dwyer |
3,200,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
||
Vasili Firsau |
685,000
300,000
|
300,000 |