2007 EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final

EPT Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2007 EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k5
Prize
€1,825,010
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,000
Prize Pool
€6,626,400
Entries
706
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000

"I hate him!"

I spotted Katja Thater on the break. She and her husband Jan Von Halle are at the same table and they are not too happy about it. They'd prefer to play against other people. Katja joked, "I hate Jan. He keeps raising my blinds! I hate him. What the f***!"

She was joking of course. At the break she had over 20K.

Tags: Jan Von HalleKatja Thater

Phil Hellmuth & Devilfish Sightings

Right before the dinner break Phil Hellmuth was spotted on the tournament floor, mingling about and smiling for the cameras. Shortly before David "Devilfish" Ulliot was also seen talking on camera and greeting his fellow players. Both Phil and Devilfish play their Day 1 tomorrow but it doesn't hurt to get a peak at the competition and the tournament room.

Tags: DevilfishPhil Hellmuth

285 Players Remain

Half the room is empty while those players are on a break. Phil Hellmuth has been seen lurking around and doing a few interviews with the EPT camera crew.

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 0

Complete Day 1A Player List

Name Country Table Seat
Odonell Kevin USA 12 8
Pesek Mike 39 4
Gabriel Loyo Argentina 6 1
Guevara Jose Argentina 11 1
Basha Lyndon Australia 35 7
Gray Jason Australia 19 2
Varcoe Tracy Australia 13 4
Vos Mark Australia 33 5
Bosch Oliver Austria 36 5
Golser Markus Austria 29 9
Kollarits Josef Austria 27 4
Gosselin Carlo Belgium 7 4
Naalden Marc Belgium 6 3
Azevedo Bruno Brazil 24 2
Carriço De Azevedo Thiago Brazil 29 2
Carter Ciaran Canada 4 1
Chartier Samuel Canada 21 5
Crowe Owen Canada 23 4
Hooft Stuart Canada 16 7
Karam Marc Canada 39 2
St Aubin Denis, Canada 11 5
Starcevic Joseph Canada 8 7
Brenes Humberto Costa Rica 4 4
Bakfort Soren Denmark 26 4
Elmkjaer Thomas Denmark 26 3
Glenne Bjorn-Erik Denmark 27 6
Grundtvig Christian Denmark 23 1
Hagen Andreas Denmark 30 2
Hostrup Carl Denmark 7 8
Hougaard Jesper Denmark 32 1
Jepsen Peter Denmark 5 3
Jessen Marcus Denmark 23 8
Jorgensen Theo Denmark 6 9
Nielsen Ricki Denmark 27 5
Petersen Uffe Thorup Denmark 17 7
Plejdrup Dennis Denmark 6 2
Sorensen Henrik Denmark 14 6
Wendt Martin Denmark 8 9
Sahamies Ilari Finland 10 9
Sointula Jani Finland 11 9
Vilmunen Jani Finland 37 9
Wahlbeck Ville Finland 14 9
Wahlross Thomas Finland 36 3
Ylitalo Jukka Finland 28 7
Pautrot Klaus France 22 2
Abecassis Michel France 35 4
Abouaf Dan France 38 5
[Removed:250] Lionel France 33 2
Ben Soussan Cyril France 38 1
Boubli Jan France 7 5
Boudet Patrice France 21 4
Boulan Herve France 38 7
Bueno Patrik France 9 3
Carvin Michel France 29 4
Cohen Ouri Aron France 24 5
Compte Sebastien France 18 5
Conte Daniel France 20 8
Cristiani Jean Marc France 41 3
Daeipour Reza France 36 7
Derwiche Imad France 5 2
Didier Rattenbach France 16 5
Dodet Daniel France 10 7
Filfili Habib France 15 8
Gaillardo Patrick France 9 7
Gulessian Andre France 37 2
Haddad Ramez France 13 1
Kakoun Haim France 11 7
Laszcz Xavier France 14 5
Laurent Cametti France 7 2
Mangin Charles France 22 9
Marciano Elie France 26 2
Melki Jack France 38 3
Narboni Phillipe France 40 9
Perrot Jean Claude France 27 2
Petit Emile France 40 7
Rahal Khalil France 3 4
Rhin Marcel France 37 4
Soulier Fabrice France 39 3
Szwarc Sebastien France 15 4
Vert Philippe France 16 3
Zaicik Marc Jacques France 34 7
Zerbib Jerome France 13 8
Adamo Davide Germany 26 8
Baran Marcel Germany 10 8
Bihl Thomas Germany 9 6
Danner Christian Germany 40 8
Danzer George Germany 18 8
Guenther Frank Germany 3 3
Holting Norbert Germany 16 2
Korch Georg Germany 28 2
Koy Adrian Germany 32 6
Langmann Florian Germany 26 1
Muecklish Michael Germany 8 4
Ruthenberg Sebastian Germany 12 1
Speer Haward Germany 14 1
Thater Katja Germany 27 1
Veit Jan Germany 5 6
Vogel Johannes Germany 6 5
Von Halle Jan Germany 27 8
Boeken Noah Holland 13 5
Dalhuijsen Peter Holland 16 8
Hollink Rob Holland 29 1
Ritburg Hans Holland 15 1
Spijkers Grm Holland 12 3
Taylor Stuart Holland 4 5
Wijbenga Jasper Holland 12 6
Daroczi Andor Hungary 23 6
Demjan Sandor Hungary 28 5
Kalo Denes Hungary 25 6
Kuremszki Csaba Hungary 6 7
Toth Richard Hungary 10 2
Zsolt Novak Istvan Hungary 12 4
Ainsworth Jude Ireland 5 5
Cascarino Tony Ireland 24 8
Conroy John Ireland 38 4
Roper Paul Ireland 20 1
Smurfit Alan Ireland 36 9
Bachar Ziv Israel 21 3
Golan Avraham Israel 12 5
Makowsky Daniel Israel 17 3
Stewart Zack Israel 9 8
Bellusci Sandro Italy 34 4
Cacace Sergio Italy 25 4
Carboni Emanuele Italy 41 1
Donati Luigi Italy 25 7
Giaroni Gianni Italy 4 3
Mazzitell Riccardo Italy 17 8
Minieri Dario Italy 25 5
Mortarino Luca Italy 30 7
Pagano Luca Italy 28 4
Pescatori Max Italy 21 2
Ruscalla Pier Italy 22 8
Kagawa Masaaki Japan 6 6
Shimmamura Hiroshi Japan 35 2
Abela Gilbert Lebanon 14 3
Mouawad Joseph Liban 22 3
Nassar Souhail Joseph Liban 5 8
Saade Jihad Libano 20 7
Adamescu Dan Monaco 30 9
Bjorsvik Stian Norway 28 8
Butt Jemil Norway 14 8
Eidissen Lars Norway 35 5
Grytdahl Bernt Norway 37 7
Haga Ambjorn Norway 13 7
Kjondal Kristian Norway 25 3
Lavik Odd Norway 34 3
Lodden Johnny Norway 13 9
Melsom Erlend Norway 4 7
Mikkelsen Dag Martin Norway 29 5
Myking Rolf Norway 5 4
Obrestad Annette Norway 22 1
Osterholt Thomas Norway 39 8
Rysstad Knut Norway 31 6
Sjavik Jan Norway 28 1
Steine Daniel Norway 34 6
Ubostad Lasse Norway 25 2
Ulriksen Kristian Norway 29 7
Ulsrud Christopher Norway 8 5
Vars Hans Ari Norway 29 3
Wiermyhr Kristian Norway 36 2
Szalak Adam Poland 11 4
Dumitru Cristinel Romania 33 6
Secara George Romania 30 6
Dragomir Christian Rumania 11 2
Manole Mihai Rumania 17 4
Feklisov Sergey Russia 33 3
Grishchuk Alexander Russia 16 1
Ilykan Valeri Russia 40 3
Marc Gea Gregory Russia 30 8
Orlov Gregory Russia 28 3
Repik Alex Russia 36 1
Uskov Alexander Russia 17 6
Ustinov Mikhail Russia 14 2
Zaselskiy Peter Russia 35 8
Zilberg Alexey Russia 31 8
Blanco Carrasco, Oscar Spain 12 7
Blanco Puras Angel Spain 41 2
Garcia Guillermo Spain 13 2
Lopez Francisco Spain 10 4
Maceiras Maria Spain 24 3
Magan Tier Miguel, Spain 41 5
Mestre Raul Spain 3 5
Mortensen Carlos Spain 37 8
Paez Raul Spain 15 5
Pastor Juan Manuel Spain 39 1
Torres Santiago Spain 31 1
Stahle Igemar Swe 38 2
Andersson Nicklas Sweden 8 1
Bergqvist Johan Sweden 33 1
Bjorin Chris Sweden 5 1
Christensson Simon Sweden 7 3
Eichhardt Peter Sweden 23 9
Folkesson Andreas Sweden 36 4
Glimne Dan Sweden 32 5
Hajbarati Shahin Sweden 38 9
Jelassi Ramzi Sweden 39 6
Kuusik Jules Sweden 40 1
Larsson Jacob Sweden 26 5
Liljegren Niklas Sweden 41 6
Lundholm Gustav Sweden 35 6
Martensson Patric Sweden 30 1
Palm Erik Sweden 4 9
Petersson Magnus Sweden 26 7
Petterson Tomas Sweden 17 5
Pettersson Erik Sweden 10 5
Renberg Magnus Sweden 34 8
Sanchez Thorn Raymi Sweden 41 4
Silfverber Fredrik Sweden 8 8
Storakers Johan Sweden 9 5
Westerlund Mikael Sweden 33 7
Bolliger Mark Switzerland 3 6
Cohen Denis Switzerland 8 2
Mathis Rino Switzerland 19 8
Alterman Ashley UK 18 4
Baldwin Richard UK 19 7
Barnett Richard UK 4 8
Baroukh Fowzi UK 17 1
Blake Tim UK 20 6
Boatman Barny UK 20 5
Burke Terence UK 25 1
Callinan Ben Walter UK 15 2
Cavanagh Matryn UK 14 7
Citrone Carlo UK 8 6
Clayton David UK 32 8
Colclough David UK 38 8
Cook Terence UK 36 8
De Wolfe Roland UK 20 4
Demetriou Harry UK 10 1
Finney David UK 37 3
Forrester Mark UK 33 4
Fox Stuart UK 12 9
Gaskell Jonathan UK 39 5
Goodall Nicholas UK 23 3
Gourlay Paul UK 41 8
Gregory David UK 37 5
Grundy Ben UK 34 5
Hill Michael UK 18 3
Hoivold Andreas UK 24 1
Hopkins Craig UK 31 5
Hussain Afzal UK 40 2
Jelinek Steve UK 22 5
Kelly Jp UK 40 6
Kimber Jeff UK 39 7
Lawless Derek UK 24 7
Leavey David UK 37 6
Levi Nicolas UK 23 5
Linton Peter UK 19 3
Litman Bernard UK 35 1
Lowe Andy UK 28 6
Mckeever George UK 27 3
Morris Rico UK 22 7
Murrell Paul UK 37 1
Needham Shaun UK 19 1
Nikkhah Shahrokh UK 38 6
Persaud Nik UK 34 2
Piecha Scott UK 18 1
Poynton John UK 32 3
Price James UK 33 9
Rafferty Joe UK 20 2
Roberts Ben UK 3 8
Rossiter Christopher UK 22 6
Rudling David UK 32 2
Sanders Dean UK 17 2
Sharpe Jeff UK 16 6
Shipley John UK 9 1
Smith Christopher UK 32 4
Teltscher Mark UK 31 2
Thew Julian UK 16 9
Vladar Steve UK 31 9
Whyman Piers UK 4 6
Williams Michael UK 32 7
Wray Jeremy UK 34 1
Yamaguchi Greice UK 15 3
Zakhem Marwan UK 33 8
Arieh Josh USA 40 4
Baron Isaac Andrew USA 9 2
Cagney Francis Kemper USA 23 7
Cotten David USA 14 4
Elpayaa Adam USA 21 8
Firicano Daryn USA 6 8
Floyd Russ USA 25 8
Fricke Jimmy USA 19 5
Garza Jeffrey USA 7 6
Giordano Pete USA 13 3
Goldin Ken USA 4 2
Greenstein Barry USA 16 4
Gregorich Mark USA 11 3
Grolemund Dan USA 13 6
Hilton Frank USA 3 2
Hoeppner James USA 36 6
Hohn Steven USA 15 7
Hosen Stuart USA 5 7
Jace Daryl USA 30 5
Kelley Daniel USA 30 3
Kenney Bryn USA 7 1
Kim Alexander USA 15 6
Kronenberger Eric USA 24 4
Lechman Maros USA 30 4
Long Michael USA 18 6
Mclean Leslie USA 40 5
Michael Joseph Karl USA 18 2
Moneymaker Chris USA 18 7
Nagaoka Noboru Mark USA 6 4
Netter Tyler USA 31 4
Olson Carl USA 11 6
Peters David USA 21 6
Peters Reuben USA 31 3
Petronack Jeffrey USA 10 3
Powers Patrick USA 21 7
Ramdin Victor USA 35 3
Raymer Greg USA 29 6
Robl Andrew USA 19 4
Roth Christopher USA 27 7
Ryan Daniel USA 11 8
Schwartz Justin USA 19 6
Shtrax Richard USA 9 4
Singh Amritraj USA 31 7
Staudenmaier Luke USA 7 7
Steinberg Jesse USA 12 2
Stephens Davidowitz Noah USA 10 6
Stolzmann Steve USA 29 8
Stout Matt USA 8 3
Strickland Barry USA 3 7
Thurman Dean USA 20 3
Torelli Alec USA 41 7
Tran Hung USA 23 2
Tuttle David USA 26 6
Vance William USA 24 6
Nocerino Alessandro Venezuela 21 1