€25,000 EPT High Roller | 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

05-04-2024 14:50 UTC+1

Elias Gutierrez Eliminated in 12th Place (€118,000)

Matt Warburton

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Action folded around to Elias Gutierrez, who moved all in from the small blind for 270,000. Felipe Boianovsky made the call in the big blind with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.

Elias Gutierrez: Q♥7♠ All in
Felipe Boianovsky: A♥J♣

The board ran out 5♠8♠2♣3♥5♥. Gutierrez couldn't find any help and Boianovsky held with his ace high and the pair of fives on board to win the pot.

Gutierrez was eliminated from the tournament in 12th place for €118,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Felipe Boianovsky	840,000 260,000	260,000
Elias Gutierrez	Busted

Tags: Elias Gutierrez Felipe Boianovsky

05-04-2024 13:58 UTC+1

Andras Nemeth Eliminated in 13th Place (€118,000)

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Ollie Garland

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Andras Nemeth moved all in for 250,000 from under the gun. Luca Marki, in the big blind, weighed up his options before making the call.

Andras Nemeth: 7♦7♣ All in
Luca Marki: Q♣J♠

This flip fell in the favour of Marki as the flop landed 4♦Q♠4♠, pairing his queen. The 5♥ turn and 8♦ river changed nothing and Nemeth was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luca Marki	1,100,000 400,000	400,000
Andras Nemeth	Busted

Tags: Andras Nemeth Luca Marki

05-04-2024 13:14 UTC+1

Maher Nouira Elimianted in 14th (€102,600)

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Ollie Garland

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Masashi Oya raised to 45,000 from the hijack, Maher Nouira three-bet jammed for 415,000 from the big blind and Oya snap-called.

Maher Nouira: A♦8♣ All in
Masashi Oya: 10♦10♠

The board ran out K♦9♣9♠3♦J♥; no threat for Oya's tens and Nouira's run came to an end.

Player	Chips	Progress
Masashi Oya	2,700,000 100,000	100,000
Maher Nouira	Busted

Tags: Maher Nouira Masashi Oya

05-04-2024 13:12 UTC+1

Samuel Ju Eliminated in 15th Place (€102,600)

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Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action folded around to Elias Gutierrez, who shoved from the small blind for 235,000 effective. Samuel Ju made the call in the big blind and was at risk as players flipped their cards.

Samuel Ju: AxQx All in
Elias Gutierrez: K♥8♠

The board ran out 5♥6♣K♣7♥2♠. Gutierrez hit a pair of kings on the flop and held to win the pot. Ju was eliminated from the tournament in 15th place for €102,600.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elias Gutierrez	1,050,000 6,000	6,000

Samuel Ju	Busted

Tags: Elias Gutierrez Samuel Ju

05-04-2024 13:08 UTC+1

Bogdan Capitan Eliminated in 16th Place (€89,200)

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Richard Hayes

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Elias Gutierrez opened to 40,000 under the gun, and was met by a three-bet to 105,000 by Pedro Gois Neves in middle position.

Action folded to Bogdan Capitan in the big blind, who took some time for thought before moving his chips, totaling 315,000, into the middle. Gutierrez called and Neves got out of the way.

Bogdan Capitan: K♠K♣ All in
Elias Gutierrez: A♦K♦

Capitan looked in good shape for a double-up but the 10♠A♦3♦ flop put Gutierrez into the lead with a pair of aces, and the 5♠ turn and 8♠ river did not alter matters.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elias Gutierrez	1,056,000 801,000	801,000

Pedro Gois Neves	420,000 180,000	180,000
Bogdan Capitan	Busted

Tags: Bogdan Capitan Elias Gutierrez Pedro Gois Neves

05-04-2024 12:49 UTC+1

Lewis Spencer Eliminated in 17th Place (€89,200)

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Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Lewis Spencer moved all in for 200,000 from under the gun. Action folded around to Daniel Rezaei, who made the call in the small blind. Players flipped their cards, with Spencer at risk.

Lewis Spencer: 6♥6♦ All in
Daniel Rezaei: K♦Q♦

The board ran out K♥5♦2♥A♣3♦. Rezaei paired his king on the flop and held to win the pot.

Spencer was eliminated from the tournament in 17th place for €89,200. With that, tables broke down to two.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Rezaei	1,100,000 435,000	435,000
Lewis Spencer	Busted

Tags: Daniel Rezaei Lewis Spencer

05-04-2024 12:41 UTC+1

Leon Sturm Eliminated in 18th Place (€77,600)

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Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Leon Sturm had been making shoves with his short stack throughout the first two levels of the day and managed to find a double up a couple of orbits prior, but now his run was over.

Sergey Lebedev raised to 45,000 from the button and Strum pushed nearly his full stack into the middle, around 225,000, leaving just 5,000 behind. Lebedev put him all in and Sturm called.

Leon Sturm: A♦10♣ All in
Sergey Lebedev: A♠J♠

The board ran out Q♦3♣8♠5♠5♥. Lebedev held with his ace-jack high to win the pot. Sturm was eliminated in 18th place for €77,600.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergey Lebedev	1,900,000 525,000	525,000
Leon Sturm	Busted

Tags: Leon Sturm Sergey Lebedev

05-04-2024 12:01 UTC+1

Ramon Colillas Eliminated in 19th Place (€77,600)

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Matt Warburton

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Daniel Rezaei raised to 30,000 from under the gun, Ramon Colillas called on the button, and Bogdan Capitan called in the big blind.

The flop came 2♠9♥10♦. Action checked to Colillas, who moved all in with a short stack. Capitan called and Rezaei folded. The two players flipped their cards, with Colillas at risk.

Ramon Colillas: K♠10♠ All in
Bogdan Capitan: A♠9♣

Colillas was ahead with a pair of tens, until the turn brought the 9♠ to give Capitan trips. The river was a blank, the K♥ and Capitan won the pot.

Colillas was eliminated in 19th place for €77,600.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bogdan Capitan	390,000
Ramon Colillas	Busted

Tags: Bogdan Capitan Daniel Rezaei Ramon Colillas

05-04-2024 12:00 UTC+1

Vladimir Troyanovskiy Eliminated in 20th Place (€77,600)

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Richard Hayes

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Christopher Puetz opened to 30,000 under the gun and was called by Vladimir Troyanovskiy on the button.

Samuel Ju was in the small blind, and moved all in for 80,000. Puetz reshoved for 300,000 and after a great deal of thought, Troyanovskiy moved the rest of his chips into the middle, for around 230,000.

Samuel Ju: A♠K♦ All in
Vladimir Troyanovskiy: A♦Q♦ All in
Christopher Puetz: A♣A♥

In a huge cooler, Puetz looked set for massive pot with his aces, but the flop came K♥K♠Q♣ to put Ju into the lead with trip kings.

The 3♥ turn and 5♣ changed nothing and Troyanovskiy was eliminated and Ju secured a timely triple up.

Puetz took an approximately 150,000 side pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Puetz	450,000 60,000	60,000
Samuel Ju	275,000 135,000	135,000
Vladimir Troyanovskiy	Busted

Tags: Christopher Puetz Samuel Lu Vladimir Troyanovksy

05-04-2024 12:00 UTC+1

Matthias Lipp Eliminated in 21st Place (€67,400)

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Ollie Garland

Level 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Sergey Lebedev raised to 35,000 from middle position. Matthias Lipp defended off his short stack in the big blind, leaving himself just 5,000 behind the line.

The flop landed 4♣J♠4♦ and Lipp checked. Lebedev put him all in for his last chip and Lipp used all his remaining time bank chips before making the call.

Matthias Lipp: 6♥5♣ All in
Sergey Lebedev: A♠J♦

The A♣ turn had Lipp drawing dead and the 6♣ river changed nothing, sending him to the rail.