Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
2012 PokerStars.com EPT Sanremo
€10,000 High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 PokerStars.com EPT Sanremo
Buy-in
€10,000
Prize Pool
€823,200
Entries
84
Level
24
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Aggression from Stammen
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
From the button, Benny Spindler raised to 60,000. Keven Stammen three-bet to 180,000 from the big blind and won the pot.
Another Double Up for Stammen
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Keven Stammen called the big blind and Benny Spindler announced an all in. Stammen called and both players opened their hands.
Spindler: 
Stammen: 
Stammen's sevens gave him the lead, but Spindler hitting any of his two over cards would have ended the tournament. The flop went 
and Spindler missed. The 
on the turn paired the board while the 
on the river was of no use and Stammen's pair gave him a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,232,000 | 564,000 |
|
968,000 | -564,000 |
Heads-Up Photos
Dominik Nitsche Wins Again; Beats McDonald and Elder To Title
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
German grinder Dominik Nistche has won side event #25 to pocket €35,000 pushing him through $2 million in live career winnings. Read the winner interview at PokerStars Blog.
Chop It Up
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Benny Spindler made it 50,000 to go on the button, and Keven Stammen called from the big blind. On the 
flop, Stammen checked, Spindler bet 25,000, and Stammen called.
The 
landed on the turn, and Stammen check-called again. This time he did so for 100,000, then the dealer placed the out to pair the board o the river. Stammen checked, Spindler fired 250,000, and Stammen snapped.
Spindler showed the 
, and Stammen showed the 
. Both players held two pair, aces and deuces, with the jack kicker on board, and they chopped up the pot.
Spindler Takes Some More
Keven Stammen limped in from the button again, but this time Benny Spindler checked his option in the big blind to see the flop come down 
. Spindler checked, and Stammen bet 30,000. Spindler called.
The turn was the 
, and Spindler led for 80,000. Stammen folded, and Spindler won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,668,000 | 281,000 |
|
|
1,532,000 | -281,000 |
Spindler Firing Away
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
From the button, Keven Stammen limped in. Benny Spindler raised to 100,000 out of the big blind, and Stammen called to take a flop.
The dealer rolled out the 
flop, and Spindler bet 125,000. Stammen called.
The turn was the 
, and Spindler bet 375,000. Stammen folded, and Spindler won the pot.
A Deal Has Been Made
The two players have spent a little bit of time going over the numbers and have reached an agreement on a deal. Benny Spindler holds the chip lead and will be taking home €223,000. Keven Stammen will be taking home €200,000. The two have left €30,000, the trophy, the Shamballa Jewells bracelet and a few goodies from Casino Sanremo left to play for.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,387,000 | |
|
|
1,813,000 |
Stammen Doubles
Just when it all seemed to be inches away from the end, the club on the turn made all the difference.
Benny Spindler raised to 48,000 before the flop and Keven Stammen made the call. The flop went 
and Stammen checked. Spindler bet 50,000 and Stammen raised to 130,000. Then Spindler three-bet to 250,000 and Stammen four bet all in for 810,000. Spindler made the call and both players opened their cards.
Spindler: 
Stammen:
Spindler flopped a set while Stammen showed a flush draw and a straight draw. The dealer flipped the on the turn and Stammen hit the flush. The bricked on the river and Stammen doubled up to 1,7 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,387,000 | -1,022,000 |
|
|
1,813,000 | 1,022,000 |