Kaczka's Straight Double Up
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Kaczka:
Kostritsyn:
The board rolled out
and Kaczka doubled up.
2010 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo
High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2010 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€2,825,000
Entries
113
Level
24
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0
Kaczka:
Kostritsyn:
The board rolled out
and Kaczka doubled up.
Three Ways
, Negreanu had 
, and Richey had 
.The board came down
leaving Bari to take the entire pot, Negreanu's stack was crippled, and Richey hit the rail.
The Elk Walking in Circles
. We walked up just too late to see the betting action, but whatever it was, it put about 30,000 chips in the pot heading to the turn.It came the
, and all three players checked. On the river, the 
drew a shove from ElkY, first to act. He was all in for 19,600, and that sent Sorel Mizzi deep into the tank. Mizzi squeezed his 
out in plain sight so that everyone behind him could have a look at the decision he was facing. After two or three minutes, he decided a fold was in order. The third player in the hand quickly ducked out as well, and that sent the pot (and a near-double-up) over to ElkY. He's back up to his starting stack of 50,000 now.While the pot was being pushed into his corner, ElkY let Mizzi flip over one of his cards, the
. Meh.
Leo's Deuces
and Yohan [Removed:250] showed 
.The board ran out
and the PokerStars Pro found the double up.
Le Sigh
. He tabled 
, and opponent Jon "FatalError" Aguiar shook his head slowly as a big frown crossed his face. Aguiar flipped over , looking set to double up his opponent.The river
locked up the pot, and Aguiar shipped the double to his neighbor, slipping to 32,000 in the process.
Play On
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Hold the Clock
Voulgaris Finds Two Bricks
, we joined the hand as Luke Schwartz put out a bet of 6,500. Haralabos Voulgaris was his lone opponent, and Voulgaris tank-shoved all in for his final 33,200 chips."Good luck, sir," Schwartz said, though he sat in the tank for another minute or so. Finally, he double-checked the all-in amount and splashed the calling chips into the pot.
Showdown
Schwartz:
Voulgaris:
Schwartz's overpair was ahead, but he had plenty of outs to fade. The
on the turn was safe, and so was the river, and that's that for Voulgaris.Stacking that knockout pot, Schwartz has moved his way to the century mark, or very close to it. Our count has him at about 99,000.
Ruh-Roh Rousso!
