2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

€1,100 FPS Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
€250,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€1,841,280
Entries
1,918
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 1c
Entries
927
Players Left
139
Players Left 1 / 1,918
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Cristea Beats M'hiri in Battle of the Blinds Flip

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Valentin-Marius Cristea ended up getting his 91,500 chips in from the big blind and was at risk against Chakib M'hiri in the small blind.

Valentin-Marius Cristea: {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}
Chakib M'hiri: {9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and Cristea flopped a king to secure the double.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Chakib M'hiri tn
Chakib M'hiri
205,000
99,000
99,000
Profile photo of Valentin-Marius Cristea ro
Valentin-Marius Cristea
187,000

Miotti Shoves the River

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

With nearly 70,000 in the pot and a full board of {5-Hearts}{a-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{4-Spades}, Alessandro Miotti jammed for around 30,000 and Roberto Forestiero briefly tanked before tossing in the chips to call.

Miotti turned over {a-Hearts}{3-Clubs} for the straight, while Forestiero showed the losing {a-Hearts}{q-}.

There are now 162 players remaining in the tournament and the top 139 will advance to Day 2.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Roberto Forestiero it
Roberto Forestiero
215,000
215,000
215,000
Profile photo of Alessandro Miotti it
Alessandro Miotti
137,000
35,500
35,500

Tags: Alessandro MiottiRoberto Forestiero

Joerstad Busts Gallardo

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Maximiliano Gallardo got his remaining stack of approximately 25,000 in preflop and was called by Espen Uhlen Joerstad in the hijack and Antonio Hernandez Munoz in the big blind.

The two players with action checked the {j-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{5-Clubs} flop to the {9-Spades} turn. Munoz check-folded against a bet of 20,000 by Joerstad.

Maximiliano Gallardo: {k-Clubs}{q-Spades}
Espen Uhlen Joerstad: {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

The {3-Diamonds} completed the board and Gallardo made his exit from the tournament area.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Espen Uhlen Joerstad no
Espen Uhlen Joerstad
245,000
245,000
245,000
Profile photo of Antonio Hernandez Munoz
Antonio Hernandez Munoz
135,000
135,000
135,000
Profile photo of Maximiliano Gallardo ar
Maximiliano Gallardo
Busted

Rollercoaster Runout Leaves Petrone With Best Hand

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Andrea Roner jammed for 35,500 from early position and Ramiro Petrone called the hijack.

Andrea Roner: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}
Ramiro Petrone: {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}

The {k-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{7-Spades} vaulted Roner ahead, but the lead was short-lived, as the {6-Clubs} turn gave Petrone a set and left Roner drawing dead to the {8-Diamonds} river.

Player Chips Progress
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Ramiro Petrone
274,000
Profile photo of Andrea Roner ch
Andrea Roner
Busted

Tags: Andrea RonerRamiro Petrone

Spragg Chips Up

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Benjamin Spragg
Benjamin Spragg

PokerStars pro Benjamin Spragg was seen pulling in the chips of Christophe Pollet as Pollet was gathering his things to head for the door.

Spragg's stack now stands at 236,000 with 193 players remaining in the tournament. Play will continue until 139 players remain.

Player Chips Progress
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Benjamin Spragg
236,000
118,000
118,000
pokerstars
Profile photo of Christophe Pollet fr
Christophe Pollet
Busted

Tags: Benjamin SpraggChristophe Pollet

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Jattin Dodges Flush to Bust Franco

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Sonny Franco shoved his last 40,500 into the middle with {q-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} on the board and Farid Jattin called to put him at risk. Franco turned over {j-Clubs}{5-Clubs} for the flush draw and Jattin tabled {6-Spades}{5-Diamonds} for a pair of sixes.

The river was {9-Hearts}, with no help for Franco, and he was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Farid Jattin
164,000
91,000
91,000
Profile photo of Sonny Franco fr
Sonny Franco
Busted

Tags: Farid JattinSonny Franco

A Selection of Big Stacks From Around the Room

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Sergio Benso it
Sergio Benso
515,000
Profile photo of Fabio Peluso it
Fabio Peluso
483,000
Profile photo of Kayhan Roshanfekr no
Kayhan Roshanfekr
415,000
Profile photo of Serge Chechin fr
Serge Chechin
365,000
Profile photo of Maxime Chilaud fr
Maxime Chilaud
333,000
Profile photo of Chakib M'hiri tn
Chakib M'hiri
304,000
11,000
11,000
Profile photo of Ervin Gjini it
Ervin Gjini
296,500
Profile photo of Josip Ivkic hr
Josip Ivkic
287,500
Profile photo of Alan Bono fr
Alan Bono
285,500
Profile photo of Jean Souprayenmestry fr
Jean Souprayenmestry
285,000
285,000
285,000
Profile photo of Claudio Di Giacomo it
Claudio Di Giacomo
275,000
Profile photo of Laurent Cessy fr
Laurent Cessy
274,000
Profile photo of Bohdanov Renat ua
Bohdanov Renat
252,500
Profile photo of [Removed:371] fr
[Removed:371]
236,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Jessica Teusl
178,000
178,000
178,000