Level: 28
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 5,000
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
Buy-in
€10,000
Entries
665
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Cagey Play Upon the Restart
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
This is the richest EPT of the season with the biggest first prize on offer (€1.5m) and the grandest, most impressive TV set we've ever seen.
It's no wonder that all our remaining players have started back from break with a cautious attitude to their play. Who would want to miss out on tomorrow's final table? Basically what we're trying say is that there has been nothing of not to report about since our return from dinner.
Post Dinner Hands
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Clayton Mozdzen raised to 125,000 in early position, Rodrigo Caprioli called in the hijack as did Mohsin Charania in the big blind. The flop was 
, Charania bet 165,000, Mozdzen called and Caprioli folded. The turn was the 
and Charania check-folded to a 200,000 Mozdzen bet.
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Clayton Mozdzen raised to 125,000 and Mohsin Charania called in the small blind. Both players checked the flop of 
and the dealer gave us the 
turn. Charania bet 155,000 and Mozdzen made the call. The river was checked by both parties and the pot went to Charania and his 
.
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Rodrigo Caprioli raised to 1250,000 in mid-position, Mohsin Charania three-bet to 305,000 on the button and Caprioli folded.
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Lucille Cailly raised to 125,000 under the gun and Bernard Guigon called two seats to her left. The flop was 
and Guigon won the pot with a 300,000 check-raise after Cailly bet 130,000.
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Michael Dietrich raised to 125,000 in early position, Lucille Cailly three-bet to 295,000 in the small blind, Dietrich popped it back up to 510,000 and Cailly mucked her hand.
Mohsin Charania raised to 120,000 in mid-position, Clayton Mozdzen raised to 250,000 and Charania released his hand.
Guigon Wins at Showdown
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Clayton Mozdzen raised to 125,000 in the hijack seat and Bernard Guigon made the call in the big blind. The flop was 
and Guigon took the betting lead for 100,000; Mozdzen called. On the turn we saw the 
and once again Guigon bet, this time for 150,000, and Mozdzen called. Finally we had the 
and Guigon's 450,000 bet was very quickly called once more. Guigon turned over 
and Mozdzen smiled before mucking his hand.
More Chips For The Chip Leader
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Daniel Gomez completed in the small blind and Alex Mostafavi checked in the big blind. The pair shared a flop of 
and Mostafavi called a 75,000 Gomez bet. The turn card was the and this time Gomez changed tact and check-called after Mostafavi made it 125,000. The final card was the 
and Gomez bet 100,000 and it was enough to take down the pot.
Sergio Castelluccio Grabs Himself Some Chips
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Bernard Guigon raised to 120,000 on the button and Sergio Castelluccio defended his big blind. The flop was 
and a 250,000 Castelluccio check-raise won the pot after Guigon had bet 100,000.
Mozdzen Rivered? Becomes the Short Stack
Level 29
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
The last hand before the break saw Bernard Guigon, Clayton Mozdzen and Lucille Cailly all see a flop containing a seven. The action checked to Mozdzen who bet 85,000 from the cut-off. Cailly folded but Guigon check-called. Both players checked the 
turn before Guigon led for 325,000 on the 
river.
Mozdzen thought for a minute and called to be shown for rivered trips. Mozdzen smiled and shook his head as he paid off his opponent.
Apologies for the lack of details, we spoke to the dealer about this hand and that's all he could recall. Full chips counts coming up.
Break Time
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
The players are on a 15-minute break.
Level: 29
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
Ofiicial Chip Counts From the Break
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,035,000
1,920,000
|
1,920,000 |
|
2,890,000
-605,000
|
-605,000 |
|
2,195,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
|
||
|
2,165,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
|
2,116,000
-124,000
|
-124,000 |
|
2,040,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
|
1,960,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
|
1,685,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
740,000
-1,190,000
|
-1,190,000 |