Level: 7
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
2023 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
€10,200 Mystery Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2023 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
Buy-in
€10,200
Prize Pool
€347,800
Entries
74
Level
25
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Entries
52
Players Left
29
Jiang Rewarded with a Big Flop
Level 6
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Bruno Fitoussi raised to 5,000 in the cutoff and Sosia Jiang reraised to 21,000 out of the small blind. Fitoussi called and they went heads-up to a flop of A♣Q♥9♣.
Jiang led out with a small bet of 4,500 and Fitoussi called to see the 10♠ on the turn. Jiang sized up with a bet of 50,000 on the turn and Fitoussi ripped all in. Jiang called off her stack of 128,500 and the cards were on their backs.
Fitoussi held A♥10♦ for two pair but Jiang turned over A♦Q♠ for the best two pair. The river was the K♦ and Jiang earned a double-up, leaving Fitoussi with just 5,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
306,000
-1,009,000
|
-1,009,000 |
|
5,000
-149,000
|
-149,000 |
Marques Calls Down Vaskresenski
Level 6
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Pedro Marques opened to 4,500 from under the gun and Maksim Vaskresenski announced a raise but didn't put enough chips in the pot, leading to a min-raise of 7,000. The action folded back to Marques who called to see a flop of K♥J♦6♥.
Both players checked and the A♣ landed on the turn. Marques checked again and Vaskresenski tossed in a bet of 12,000. Marques called and the 5♥ completed the board.
Marques checked once more and Vaskresenski made a bet of 8,000. Marques went into the tank for over a minute before making the call. Vaskresenski showed Q♣7♣ for air while Marques held K♠Q♥ for a pair of kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,500 | |
|
141,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Updated Chip Counts
Level 5
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
267,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
|
253,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
205,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
|
182,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
168,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
||
|
158,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
|
149,500
49,500
|
49,500 |
|
145,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
121,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
118,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
110,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
55,000
-52,000
|
-52,000 |
|
||
|
46,500
46,500
|
46,500 |
|
|
||
Vieira Flops Broadway
Level 5
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Dimitar Danchev opened to 4,000 in middle position and Joao Vieira called in the cutoff. Davidi Kitai reraised to 18,000 on the button which got Danchev to fold but Vieira called.
The flop fell K♥Q♣J♣ and Vieira check-called a bet of 10,000 from Kitai. The Q♥ paired the board on the turn and both players checked to the 3♦ on the river. Vieira led out with a bet of 22,000 and Kitai quickly looked him up. Vieira tabled A♠10♠ for a straight and Kitai conceded the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
322,000
99,000
|
99,000 |
|
47,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |
|
|
||
New Entries Post Break
Level 5
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | |
|
||
|
|
100,000 | |
|
|
||
|
100,000 | |
Level: 5
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Break Time
Level 4
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
The players are going on their one and only break of 20 minutes tonight. When they return, there will be four more levels before the bagging process begins.
Ketzer Sends Chaoui to the Rail
Level 4
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel was in the big blind but was unaware and threw his cards to the muck. With some dead chips in the pot, Felipe Ketzer raised to 4,000 from the cutoff. Nick Petrangelo called on the button and Mehdi Chaoui three-bet to 16,000 in the small blind. Ketzer four-bet shoved all in which got Petrangelo to fold but Chaoui called off his stack of around 75,000.
Mehdi Chaoui: 9♥9♦
Felipe Ketzer: 10♥10♣
The flop of A♦8♠2♣ left Ketzer in the lead with his pair of tens. Chaoui found no help on the A♣, K♦ runout and was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
204,000
104,000
|
104,000 |
|
Busted |