2010 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo
Main Event
Day: 3
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and Szymaszek called with
but a
on the flop sent another player off to the rail.
to McCormack's
, meaning he wasn't as big a dog as could have been. At least until the flop came
. After the
on the turn, McCormack only had to dodge four outs to avoid elimination. And right on cue, the
appeared to complete Perrins' straight and bust McCormack.
board to find himself facing a 276,000 bet from Chouity - by our reckoning, around two thirds of the pot. Schulman stood up and asked the dealer to spread the pot, then stared at it for a while before eventually folding. He was left with 500,000 at the end of the hand."Allez Chouity!" shouted someone at the rail, "Big man!"
Chouity is up to almost 2 million.
up in disgust.Guerfi wasted no time in getting his chips in again - the very next hand he shoved from the small blind to a raise from Claudiu Saizu. Saizu insta-called, but both players turned over pocket queens and after a rainbow flop they chopped the pot up.
41 - David Paredes, USA
42 - Bruno Lopes, France
43 - Sergey Lebedev, Russia
44 - James Bowey, UK
45 - David Peters, USA
46 - Oscar Blanco, Spain
47 - Rony Halimi, France
48 - Gianni Giaroni, Italy
49 - Christoph Pereira, France
50 - Moritz Kranich, Germany
51 - Nicolas Levi, France
52 - Thiago Nishijima, Brazil
53 - Fernando Brito, Portugal
54 - Juan Manuel Pastor, Spain
55 - Carsten Joh, Germany
56 - Mel Judah, Australia
The following earned €25,000 for their troubles.
57 - Ronald Grauer, Switzerland
58 - Jonathan Pautrot, France
59 - James Mitchell, UK
60 - Aleksander Val, Russia
61 - Nikita Nikolaev, Russia
62 - Alexander Debus, Germany
63 - Paul Testud, France
64 - Anthony Guetti, USA
65 - Olivier Daeninckx, France
66 - Davidi Kitai, France
67 - Stephane Benadiba, France
68 - Eric Fournious, France
69 - Chris Moneymaker, USA
70 - Bryan Piccioli, USA
71 - Melanie Weisner, USA
72 - Jerome Zerbib, France
73 - Dimitry Vitkind, Russia
74 - Neil Channing, UK
75 - Antonio Palma, Portugal
76 - Imre Leibold, Estonia
77 - Mikhail Shalamov, Russia
78 - Andrei Vlasenko, Russia
79 - Hicham Berdai, Morocco
80 - Jonathan Tare, USA
board only for David Sesso to raise to 220,000. The action moved back on Eyster, who quietly thought about it before re-popping to 410,000. Sesso riffled chips for a while, probably staring Eyster down from behind his sunglasses, and eventually folded. Eyster, who seems to be having a lot of fun with his enorm-stack, triumphantly showed him
. Sesso giggled, and confessed that Eyster had been ahead.Eyster is now up around the 2.6 million mark.
Olive:

Veldhuis:

Board:

The disappointed Dutchman goes out just shy of making the final three tables.
up in disgust.Guerfi wasted no time in getting his chips in again - the very next hand he shoved from the small blind to a raise from Claudiu Saizu. Saizu insta-called, but both players turned over pocket queens and after a rainbow flop they chopped the pot up.