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2009 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final
€10,000 EPT Grand Final Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
2009 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€10,000
Prize Pool
€9,350,000
Total Entries
935
Level
33
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 935
Filter
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
With the flop reading
, Moneymaker in the cutoff bet 1,800 and Nedellec on the button swiftly called.Come the
turn, Moneymaker check-called 3,000 from Nedellec, but when he checked to her on the 
river and this time she made it 5,000, he opted to pass. Moneymaker drops to 22,300.
Flop:
It checked back to Dario, who bet 1,700. The small blind coolly made it 3,900, the limper passed, and eventually so did Minieri. "Show the bluff!" said Minieri. His opponent flashed him the innocuous
. "It's not a bluff," said Minieri, undeterred, "Looks like ace-nine."
"It's not like I never play a hand badly. But I took five bad beats before the first break. Things like my opponents, usually playing very well, play a hand really badly against me - hitting two outs on the river - that kind of thing."
Raymer's exit was a cool flopped set-over-set affair - his
vs the 
of Luca Pagano.
and Gomes check-called a bet of 3,075.The river fell
. Gomes checked again, prompting his opponent to bet 10,075. Gomes sighed and looked down at the floor, as if his opponent had made the worst possible move. Gomes counted out a call, then replaced the chips in his stack and announced that he was all in for a total of about 29,000. It was just more than his opponent.Gomes sat back in his chair with his arms crossed over his chest. It was his opponent's turn to look down at the floor, and to grab his hair in frustration with both hands. He tanked for two minutes, virtually ensuring a fold, since tankers almost always fold. Finally he gave up the ghost, allowing Gomes to take down a pot worth about 48,000 chips.
, Luca Pagano took down the pot with a large bet and to everyone's surprise showed a paltry 
. "It wasn't impossible you had the two jacks," mused Greg Raymer. "I thought you had nines full," piped up Mike McDonald. Everyone agreed that Pagano had played the hand very well, and he is now up to around 70,000.
After betting 15,000 on the river of a
board, Nelson received first a call and then a swift muck from his opponent when Nelson showed him 
. With that, Nelson is up to 91,000.
