Level: 31
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 20,000
2014 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
€10,600 Main Event
Day: 6
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
Buy-in
€10,000
Prize Pool
€6,500,000
Entries
650
Level
35
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
40,000
Sparring
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Level 31
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #106: Antonio Buonanno raised to 260,000 with 
and Jack Salter made the call with 
.
The flop was 
and Salter led for 235,000. Buonanno raised to 600,000 and Salter made the call. The turn was the 
and Salter checked but Buonanno bet 700,000. Salter folded.
Hand #107: Jack Salter raised to 460,000 with 
and Antonio Buonanno folded 
.
Hand #108: Antonio Buonanno raised to 260,000 with 
and Jack Salter called with 
. The flop was 
, Salter checked and Buonanno bet 250,000. Salter check-raised to 675,000. Buonanno called to see the 
on the turn and Salter continued with his bluff betting 735,000. Buonanno folded instantly.
Hand #109: Salter raised to 260,000 with 
and Buonanno folded.
Hand #110: Buonanno raised to 260,000 and Salter folded.
Hand #111: Salter raised to 260,000 preflop and won the blinds.
Salter's Big Check-Raise Fails
Level 31
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #112: We missed this hand as the stream cut to a small talk with Jack Salter's rail.
Hand #113: Salter had the button with 
and raised it up to 260,000. Buonanno in the big blind had aces (
) for the second time in seven hands. He made it 620,000 and Salter folded.
Hand #114: Buonanno opened the button to 260,000 with 
. Salter didn't have much with the 
and folded.
Hand #115: Salter with on the button made it 260,000. Buonanno had 
in the big blind and made the call.
Salter out flopped Buonanno on 
and both players checked. The gave Buonanno a flush draw, while it could make feel Salter a bit better about his pair of kings. Buonanno checked again and Salter bet 355,000. Buonanno thought for a bit and eventually folded.
Hand #116: Buonanno on the button found 
and made it 260,000. Salter had two face cards with 
and called.
on the flop and Salter checked. Buonanno checked behind.
The on the turn gave Buonanno a pair. Salter checked again and Buonanno bet 450,000. Salter stared his opponent down, before folding and leaving the 1,510,000 pot to his Italian opponent.
Hand #117: Salter raised it up with 
and Buonanno quickly folded his deuce-three.
Hand #118: Buonanno had on the button and raised it up to 260,000. Salter had 
in the big blind and made the call.
The 
-flop hit Buonanno hard and did not much for Salter. But Salter didn't check-fold to Buonanno's 250,000 bet, he check-called. The 
fell on the turn which gave Buonanno an unbeatable hand. Salter picked up a draw but he had no way of knowing that even would he hit it, it wouldn't be good.
Salter checked again and Buonanno bet 450,000. With the pot now 1,510,000, Salter reached for the big chips. "Oh dear" said one of the commentators right before Salter shoved 1,215,000 forward. Buonanno flat in position.
3,490,000 in the pot now. The hit the river and Salter was first to act. Salter checked and Buonanno contemplated his move. He picked up a pile of 100,000 chips and slid 18 in. Salter folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,680,000
-1,900,000
|
-1,900,000 |
|
8,795,000
1,900,000
|
1,900,000 |
|
||
Still No Major Action
Level 31
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #119: Jack Salter raised to 260,000 with 
and Antonio Buonanno called with 
. The flop was and Buonanno checked, Salter bet 195,000 and the Italian quickly folded.
Hand #120: Buonanno raised to 260,000 with 
. Salter made the call with to see a 
flop. Salter check-called a bet of 250,000 to see the turn. Both players checked and Salter made a straight on the river. Salter fired a bet of 845,000 and Buonanno folded.
Hand #121: Salter raised to 260,000 with 
. Buonanno three-bet to 570,000 with . Salter made the call. The flop was 
and Buonanno continued the agression with a 550,000 bet.
Hand #122: Salter received a walk.
Hand #123: Salter raised to 260,000 with and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #124: Buonanno raised to 260,000 with and Salter called with . The flop was 
and Salter check-called a bet of 250,000. The on the turn saw Salter check again and this time Buonanno checked behind. The same pattern happened on the river and Salter showed his queen-high looking as though he expected to win until Buonanno showed his small full house.
Hand #125: Salter raised to 260,000 with . Buonanno called with 
. The flop was and Buonanno checked, Salter bet 195,000 and the Italian folded again.
Hand #126: Buonanno raised to 260,000 preflop and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #127: Buonanno received a walk.
Some Small Pots For Salter
Level 31
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #128: Buonanno had again, this time he raised to 260,000 from the button. Salter had in the big blind and made the call.
Salter checked on . Buonanno bet out 250,000 and Salter made the call.
The 
fell on the turn and Salter checked again. Buonanno checked behind so the pot stayed 1,060,000. The fell on the river and Salter still had the best hand. Both players checked and Salter got pushed the pot.
Hand #129: Salter opened the button and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #130: Salter got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #131: Salter had 
on the button and raised it up to 260,000. Buonanno found and defended.
and both players checked. The on the turn gave Buonanno two pair and he bet out 250,000. Salter folded.
Hand #131: Salter got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #133: Salter had on the button and made it 260,000. Buonanno had 
in the big blind and made the call.
and both players checked. The on the turn made Buonanno check again. Salter bet out 195,000 and took it down.
Hand #134: Buonanno had on the button and raised it up to 260,000. Salter folded and the pot went to Buonanno.
Hand #135: Salter had and made it 260,000 from the button. Buonanno found in the big blind and called.
on the flop and Buonanno checked. Salter bet 195,000 again and Buonanno folded.
Last Hands of the Level
Level 31
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #136: Antonio Buonanno raised to 260,000 from the button and won the blinds.
Hand #137: Buonanno gets a walk.
Hand #138: Buonanno raised to 260,000 with and Salter called with 
. The flop was and Salter check-folded to a 250,000 bet.
Hand #139: Salter raised to 260,000 with and Buonanno called with . The flop was , Buonanno folded to a 195,000 bet.
Hand #140: Buonanno raised to 260,000 and won the blinds.
Hand #141: Salter raised to 260,000 with . Buonanno picked up aces for the forth time heads up, and made it 620,000, winning the pot.
Hand #142: Buonanno raised to 260,000 with 
. Salter called with . The flop was and Salter quickly folded to a 250,000 bet.
Hand #143: Salter raised to 260,000 and won the blinds.
Break
Level 31
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Another break in the tournament. Back in 20 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,840,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
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8,635,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
|
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Level: 32
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 20,000
Buonanno's Big Bluff Fails
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Due to some clips in the live stream we missed some hands.
Hand #146: Antonio Buonanno had on the button and made it 330,000. Salter had ten-deuce and folded.
Hand #147: Salter raised it up with on the button. His raise to 330,000 made
Buonanno fold his queen-six.
Hand #148: Buonanno gave Salter a walk in the big blind.
Hand #149: Salter had on the button and raised it up to 330,000. Buonanno made the call with .
on the flop and Salter bet 265,000. Buonanno with bottom pair made the call.
The on the turn gave Salter an open ended straight draw on top of his two live cards. Both players checked. Salter didn't hit the straight on the river, but did hit a pair with the .
Buonanno checked again. Salter bet 445,000 into 1,230,000 and got a call. Quite a big pot for Salter. Salter now exactly at 12,000,000. 7,475,000 for Buonanno.
Hand #150: Buonanno raised with on the button to 320,000. Salter had in the big blind and made the call.
The flop gave Salter top pair with and Salter check called a 300,000 bet. The on the turn made both players check.
on the river and Salter bet out 615,000. Buonanno had just eight high but took his time. Did he have creative plans? He did! He picked aside 1.5 million and shoved it in. Salter made the call rather quickly and Buonanno had to show his eight-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
14,140,000
3,300,000
|
3,300,000 |
|
|
5,335,000
-3,300,000
|
-3,300,000 |
|
|
||
Still Quiet
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Hand #151: Jack Salter raised to 320,000 with . Antonio Buonanno made it 960,000 with and Salter folded.
Hand #152: Salter got a walk.
Hand #153: Salter raised to 330,000 and Buonanno raised to 960,000 with and Salter folded.
Hand #154: Buonanno raised to 320,000 with and Salter folded.
Hand #155: Salter made it 330,000 preflop with . Buonanno responded by three-bet to 860,000 with .
Hand #156: Buonanno raised to 320,000 on the button with . Salter made the call with to see a flop. Salter quickly check-folded to a bet from the Italian.
Hand #157: Salter raised to 330,000 with and once again Buonanno three-bet, this time to 860,000 with 
. Enough to win the pot once more.
Hand #158: Buonanno raised to 320,000 with . Salter peeled with the . The flop was and Salter check-raised Buonanno's 350,000 bet to 745,000. Buonanno came back over the top with a reraise to 1,555,000 and that pushed Salter off the hand.
Hand #159: Buonanno received a walk.
Hand #160: Salter picked up a walk.