Max Altergott just ended up all in preflop for 120,000 chips and he was up against Johannes Strassmann.
Altergott: 
Strassmann: 
The board ran out 
and the winner of the EPT Monte Carlo Super High Roller was knocked out.
Patrik Antonius bought in this morning and his day has been very successful early on. We just saw 
on the table when Johannes Strassmann fired out a big bet worth 125,000 and Antonius went into the tank for a long time.
After about a minute Antonius tossed in the call.
"I think you got it," Strassmann said as he hesitated to turn over his cards.
The dealer made Strassmann turn his cards over and the German showed . Antonius showed his 
and he took down this pot.
Steven Silverman just moved all in for 115,000 chips from under the gun plus two and Richard Yong called from the small blind.
Silverman: 
Yong: 
The board ran out 
and Silverman doubled up.
Andrew Chen raised to 15,000 preflop after which Christoph Vogelsang three-bet to 39,000. The action came back to Chen who paused for a second before moving all in. Vogelsang snap-folded and Chen picked up this pot.
Viktor Blom did not play at all yesterday as he was probably busy crushing some high stakes online cash games, but today he's focused on some tournament poker. Or is he?
Blom just ended up all in for his tournament life against David Benefield and the showdown played out as following.
Blom: 
Benefield: 
The board ran out 
and the pot was chopped. Blom had quite a lot of outs to win the pot but eventually his profit was minimal.
"I only played because it was suited," Blom said with a smile.
After a moment of silence he continued, "I'm gonna be out in an hour anyway, I'm just here to have some fun," the Swedish high stakes specialist said.
Blom has around 220,000 chips and that's still very comfortable, but we all know how much he likes to get his chips into the pot!
In one of the last hands of Level 9, we happened upon a pot with 500,000 in the middle and a board reading 
. Christoph Vogelsang had checked from the under-the-gun position and Steve O'Dwyer ended up doing the same from the button.
"Straight," Vogelsang said and tabled the 
. O'Dwyer longingly looked back at his own cards, which promoted Vogelsang to ask, "Did you have an eight or was it a bluff?"
O'Dwyer did not answer and instead sent his cards to the muck unseen.
Level: 10
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
With 80,000 in the pot and a flop of , Philipp Gruissem checked from middle position and Viktor Blom bet 35,000 from the button. Gruissem made the call and then both players checked the turn as well as the river.
Blom reluctantly turned over the , which was no good as Gruissem rolled over the . It wasn't much of a pot, but it gave us a good excuse to update you on their stacks.
It’s Day 2 of the EPT10 London £50k Super High Roller. Viktor Blom and Patrik Antonius have bought in late while other players have dipped back into the bankrolls to re-enter. Quick recap AND the seat draw here.
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