Main Event Day 4 | 2018 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo©Casino EPT

05-02-2018 17:20 UTC+2

Jiang Takes from [Removed:433]

Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

After having doubled just a few minutes ago, [Removed:432] gave away pretty much all of those chips again in a hand with Honglin Jiang. The latter had defended his big blind and bet the turn for 55,000, [Removed:433] called. On the river, Jiang bet 125,000 and [Removed:433] quickly called.

Jiang rolled over for a full house and [Removed:433] mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Honglin Jiang	1,650,000	310,000
O.N	245,000	-191,000

Tags: Honglin Jiang

05-02-2018 17:15 UTC+2

Thomas Pettersson Eliminated in 24th Place (€20,300)

Yori Epskamp

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

A short-stacked Andre Akkari shoved 160,000 in early position. An even shorter Thomas Pettersson called all in for 96,000 from the small blind. Josip Simunic asked for a count then called from the big blind, putting both players at risk.

Thomas Pettersson:
Andre Akkari:
Josip Simunic:

The board ran out to give Simunic a flush draw and potential to knock both players out. The turn gave even more outs, but the on the river wasn't one of them.

Pettersson was the first out after the redraw and went to the payout desk to collect €20,300.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josip Simunic	688,000	-176,000
Andre Akkari	432,000	272,000
Thomas Pettersson	Busted

Tags: Andre Akkari Josip Simunic Thomas Pettersson

05-02-2018 17:15 UTC+2

[Removed:433] Doubles Through Petruzzelli

mnuwwarah

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Federico Petruzzelli jammed in the small blind for 207,000 effective and [Removed:432] snapped in the big with . He was miles ahead of and the looked sweat-free. However, a did fall on the turn. The river brought the , no help to Petruzzelli, and he shipped a double to his neighbor.

Player	Chips	Progress
Federico Petruzzelli	1,075,000	-310,000
O.N	436,000	199,000

Tags: Federico Petruzzelli

05-02-2018 17:05 UTC+2

Action Back Underway

Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The remaining 24 players are back in their seats and the cards are in the air for the last three tables. Action will conclude for the day when the field has been reduced to the last 16 hopefuls.

05-02-2018 17:00 UTC+2

Redraw of the Last Three Tables

Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Seat	Table 1	Chip Count	Big Blinds	Table 2	Chip Count	Big Blinds	Table 3	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Andre Akkari	160,000	10	Davidi Kitai	750,000	47	Honglin Jiang	1,340,000	84
2	Ole Schemion	3,029,000	189	Nicolas Dumont	440,000	28	Mark Demirdjian	471,000	29
3	Saar Wilf	169,000	11	David Peters	1,800,000	113	Dan Abouaf	1,105,000	69
4	Patrik Antonius	1,184,000	74	Javier Fernandez Alonso	1,350,000	84	Federico Petruzzelli	1,385,000	87
5	Adrian Mateos	1,224,000	77	Gavin O'Rourke	520,000	33	[Removed:432]	237,000	15
6	Thomas Pettersson	237,000	15	Sadri Saleh	700,000	44	Tomas Jozonis	2,330,000	146
7	Josip Simunic	864,000	54	Dimitar Danchev	610,000	38	Alexis Fleur	490,000	31
8	Stefan Huber	1,627,000	102	Davor Lanini	400,000	25	Krisztian Gyorgyi	820,000	51

Player	Chips	Progress
Ole Schemion	3,029,000	129,000
Tomas Jozonis	2,330,000	130,000
David Peters	1,800,000	-50,000
Stefan Huber	1,627,000	-73,000
Federico Petruzzelli	1,385,000	215,000
Javier Fernandez	1,350,000	-84,000
Honglin Jiang	1,340,000	140,000
Adrian Mateos	1,224,000	24,000
Patrik Antonius	1,184,000	234,000
Dan Abouaf	1,105,000	15,000
Josip Simunic	864,000	15,000
Krisztian Gyorgyi	820,000	-51,000
Davidi Kitai	750,000	89,000
Sadri Saleh	700,000	140,000
Dimitar Danchev	610,000	-30,000
Gavin O'Rourke	520,000	-100,000
Alexis Fleur	490,000	-36,000
Mark Demirdjian	471,000	-68,000
Nicolas Dumont	440,000	-60,000
Davor Lanini	400,000	-64,000
Thomas Pettersson	237,000	-40,000
O.N	237,000	-43,000
Saar Wilf	169,000	-179,000
Andre Akkari	160,000	-157,000

05-02-2018 16:49 UTC+2

Saout Bubbles the Redraw

mnuwwarah

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Antoine Saout jammed under the gun for 327,000. David Peters was in the next seat and evaluated the stacks behind him before dropping in a call. Everyone else folded.

David Peters:
Antoine Saout:

Saout was in bad shape and it got a lot worse when flopped. Any hope for the Frenchman was extinguished when the gave Peters quads and the river was a .

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	1,850,000	225,000
Antoine Saout	Busted

Tags: Antoine Saout David Peters

05-02-2018 16:47 UTC+2

Kitai Gets There

Yori Epskamp

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Davidi Kitai raised to 35,000 from under the gun with , Josip Simunic called to his left with , Krisztian Gyorgyi called from the small blind with and Alexis Fleur peeled from the big blind.

The flop was , giving Simunic top pair. Kitai continued with 28,000, Simunic called and the other players folded. The on the turn gave Simunic a flush draw to go with his top pair. Kitai fired a second barrel worth 62,000 and Simunic once again called.

The on the river improved Kitai to the best hand and both players checked. Kitai collected the pot with a slight grin after seeing Simunic' hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josip Simunic	864,000	15,000
Davidi Kitai	738,000	77,000

Tags: Davidi Kitai Josip Simunic

05-02-2018 16:40 UTC+2

More for Mateos and Petruzzelli

Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Nicolas Dumont raised to 35,000 first to act and folded to a three-bet by Federico Petruzzelli, who had clicked it up to 125,000.

Soon after a battle of the blinds on the same table saw Tomas Jozonis in the small blind check a flop and Adrian Mateos bet 140,000 in the big blind, Jozonis folded.

Petruzzelli raised to 43 in the small blind two hands later and was called by Gavin O'Rourke in the big blind. Petruzzelli's first barrel for 68,000 on the flop was called by O'Rourke, before the turn went check, check. Petruzzelli bet the river for 345,000 and O'Rourke folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomas Jozonis	2,200,000	-120,000
Adrian Mateos	1,200,000	30,000
Federico Petruzzelli	1,170,000	-120,000
Gavin O'Rourke	620,000	324,000
Nicolas Dumont	500,000	-185,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Federico Petruzzelli Gavin O'Rourke Nicolas Dumont Tomas Jozonis

05-02-2018 16:29 UTC+2

Antonius Involved in the Action

Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

On a flop of , Patrik Antonius in the big blind checked and called a bet of 100,000 by Sadri Saleh in the hijack before checking again the on the turn. Saleh moved all in for 240,000 and forced a fold.

One hand later, Stefan Huber, who had taken a chunk out of the stack of Carl-Fredrik Tingvall before the Swede busted, made it 37,000 to go from the cutoff. Antonius three-bet to 115,000 from the small blind and Huber called. The flop fell and a continuation bet of 85,000 by Antonius did the trick to end the hand right there.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stefan Huber	1,700,000	350,000
Patrik Antonius	950,000	-40,000
Sadri Saleh	560,000	237,000

Tags: Carl-Fredrik Tingvall Patrik Antonius Sadri Saleh Stefan Huber

05-02-2018 16:21 UTC+2

Abouaf Eliminates Tingvall

mnuwwarah

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

We found Carl-Fredrik Tingvall all in for about 410,000 on the button with but he needed help as Dan Abouaf had in the big blind. The board ran out and Tingvall headed to payouts while Abouaf stacked seven figures.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Abouaf	1,090,000	225,000
Carl-Fredrik Tingvall	Busted

Tags: Carl-Fredrik Tingvall Dan Abouaf