PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Grand Final | 2008 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo

04-17-2008 16:31 UTC+2

Hand #21: Glen Chorny

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The button is with Luca Pagano in Seat 3.

Glen Chorny raises it up to 67,000 and the action folds around as he scoops the blinds and antes.

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04-17-2008 16:28 UTC+2

Hand #20: Isaac Baron

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Michael Martin has the button in Seat 2. Isaac Baron raises to 66,000 and Valeriy Ilikyan calls. The flop is {8-Spades}

. Ilikyan checks, Baron bets 100,000 and Ilikyan quickly calls. The turn is the {7-Spades}

and both players check. The river is the {2-Spades}

. Ilikyan quickly bets 100,000, Baron raises to 280,000 and Ilikyan calls. Baron shows {6-Spades}

for the flush and wins the pot.

04-17-2008 16:23 UTC+2

The button is with Denes Kalo in Seat 1.

Kalo raises from the button to 74,000 and Michael Martin re-raises from the small blind to 225,000. Luca Pagano then comes over the top with a raise for all his chips, and bursts through the 2 million chip mark when everyone folds!

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04-17-2008 16:22 UTC+2

Hand #18: Isaac Baron

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Isaac Baron has the button in Seat 8. Valeriy Ilikyan raises to 78,000, Maxime Villemure calls, Isaac Baron re-raises to 305,000, Ilikyan folds, VIllemure folds, and Baron wins the pot.

04-17-2008 16:18 UTC+2

Hand #17: Maxime Villemure

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The button is with Glen Chorny in Seat 7.

Maxime Villemure opens with a raise to 64,000 chips. All players fold and Villemure takes down the blinds and antes uncontested.

04-17-2008 16:18 UTC+2

Hand #16: Denes Kalo

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Maxime Villemure has the button in Seat 6. Denes Kalo raises to 74,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

04-17-2008 16:15 UTC+2

Hand #15: Glen Chorny Gets A Walk

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There is a dead small blind in this hand. Valeriy Ilikyan has the button in Seat 4.

All players fold and Glen Chorny gets a walk.

04-17-2008 16:15 UTC+2

Hand #14: Michael Martin

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There is a dead button in Seat 5. Michael Martin raises to 64,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

04-17-2008 16:08 UTC+2

Hand #13: Antonio Esfandiari Eliminated in 8th Place ($266,004)

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The button is with Luca Pagano in Seat 3.

Pagano makes a button-raise to 80,000 and Antonio Esfandiari re-raises all in from the big blind for around 480,000 more. Pagano quickly calls and the cards are flipped:

Esfandiari: {A-Hearts}