€3,000 EPT Mystery Bounty
Day 1 Started
2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
€3,000 EPT Mystery Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info
2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
€3,000
Prize Pool
€1,274,988
Entries
743
Level
38
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Entries
652
Players Left
155
Players Left 1 / 743
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The 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Monte Carlo here at the Sporting Monte-Carlo continues today with the €3,000 Mystery Bounty. Day 1 of this three-day event kicks off this afternoon at 2 p.m. local time.
In 2023, it was Jeremie Zouari who emerged victorious after besting a field of 678 players. Zouari lay claim to the lion's share of the €1,163,448 prize pool, taking home €194,310 for the first-place prize.
2023’s Final Table Payouts
| Place | Player | Country | Prize | Bounties | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremie Zouari | France | €194,310 | €8,000 | €202,310 |
| 2 | Anton Kraous | Bulgaria | €170,187 | €14,000 | €184,187 |
| 3 | Antoine Labat | France | €100,050 | €38,000 | €138,050 |
| 4 | Ignacio Sole Aparicio | Spain | €76,950 | €10,000 | €86,950 |
| 5 | Jon Ander Vallinas | Spain | €59,200 | €8,000 | €67,200 |
| 6 | Andrea Crobu | Italy | €45,550 | €27,000 | €72,550 |
| 7 | Aliaksei Boika | Belarus | €35,050 | €53,000 | €88,050 |
| 8 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | Ukraine | €26,950 | €5,000 | €31,950 |
| 9 | Fabio Peluso | Italy | €20,700 | €10,000 | €30,700 |
This is the second Mystery Bounty tournament to take place at EPT Monte Carlo, with Antoine Labat taking down the €10,200 Mystery Bounty last week. Labat triumphed over Felipe Boianovsky in heads-up play to claim the €116,800 up top and €40,000 in additional bounties.
Late registration will be open until the beginning of Day 2, which kicks off on Wednesday, May 1, at 12:30 p.m. On Level 15 of Day 2, the Mystery Bounties will come into play. Of the total entry fee, €1,000 will be put into the bounty prize pool which will generate bounties that will be confirmed once the prize pool is finalized.
Anyone who enters the Mystery Bounty will receive a starting stack of 30,000. The plan for Day 1 is to play twelve 40-minute levels and while the registration period is open, players are allowed unlimited reentries.
As always, be sure to keep it locked in with PokerNews to keep up with all the action from this exciting event.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
The cards are in the air and play has commenced for the day.
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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30,000
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30,000 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Action folded around to James Nixon who opened to 700 from the small blind. Sergiy Dudka called in the big blind.
Nixon led the 9♠8♣A♠ flop for 600 and Dudka called. Nixon slowed down and checked the 10♦ turn before Dudka bet 1,500. Nixon called. The 2♠ river was checked down , Nixon tabled K♦K♥ but was pipped by Dudka's A♦4♠ for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,700 | |
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28,600 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Ivo Bartoletti raised to 600 from middle position and Mallory Frere defended in the big blind.
Frere check-called a bet of 800 from Bartoletti on the 7♥10♥K♥ flop.
The K♠ turn and 7♠ river checked to a showdown. Frere tabled Q♥6♥ for a flopped flush. Bartoletti mucked 8♣8♦ face up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,900
31,900
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31,900 |
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28,600
28,600
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28,600 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Ihor Kotyk opened to 500 from under the gun. Alon Huberman called in early position. The rest of the table folded.
Kotyk led the 6♦A♣5♦ flop for 700. Huberman called. Kotyk slowed down on the 6♠ prompting a 1,100 bet from Huberman. Kotyk folded quickly and Huberman took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,000
31,000
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31,000 |
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29,000
29,000
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29,000 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Alon Huberman raised to 500 from under the gun, receiving calls from Jean-Baptiste Aubry in the hijack, Alfonso Simone on the button and Ihor Kotyk in the big blind.
The action checked to Huberman, who bet out 600 on the 10♣5♥2♥ flop, Aubry called and Simone raised to 2,200. Kotyk cold-called and the other two players followed suit.
The 2♠ turn saw the action check to Simone, who continued for 4,600, prompting three quick folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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38,500
38,500
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38,500 |
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27,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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26,500
26,500
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26,500 |
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26,500
26,500
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26,500 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Action folded around to Jean Labryga on the button who opened to 500. Nina Krasilnikova called in the small blind and Xavier Cortazar defended the big blind.
The 5♦Q♦A♣ flop was checked around and both blinds checked to Labryga again on the 8♣ turn. He bet 800 and got quick folds from his opponents. Cortazar tabled 4♣4♥ and Krasilnikova claimed to have had jack-eight. Labryga tabled the 8♦.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,000
31,000
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31,000 |
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29,500
29,500
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29,500 |
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29,500
29,500
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29,500 |
