2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

€5,300 EPT Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,300
Prize Pool
€5,858,800
Entries
1,208
Players Left
16
Average Chip Stack
2,265,000
Total Chips
36,240,000
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
739
Players Left
239
Players Left 16 / 1,208
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Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
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Raise and Take For Fidchuk

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Jean-Louis Perez opened to 300 in the hijack and found a call from Piotr Lewandowski on the button.

Evgenii Fidchuk took a moment in the big blind before sliding out a raise to 1,100. Both opponents quickly folded, as Fidchuk raked in a small pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jean-Louis Perez fr
Jean-Louis Perez
34,000
Profile photo of Evgenii Fidchuk ua
Evgenii Fidchuk
32,600
Profile photo of Piotr Lewandowski gb
Piotr Lewandowski
31,000

Tags: Evgenii FidchukJean-Louis PerezPiotr Lewandowski

Connelly Wins Decent Pot With Turned Flush

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Ryan Connelly
Ryan Connelly

Eduardo Egea raised to 300 from late position and Ryan Connelly reraised to 1,000 from the button. The player in the big blind came along and Egea also called.

The flop came J4Q. Action checked to Connelly, who continued for 1,300. The big blind folded and Egea check-raised to 2,900, which Connelly called.

The turn was the 7 and Egea led for 4,500. Connelly made the call and action went to the river, the pot now inflated to a significant size.

The river came the 4. Egea slowed down with a check and Connelly sized up to 8,200. Egea called, putting a decent portion of his chips in the middle. Connelly showed K9 for a turned flush to win the pot, near-doubling his stack.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Ryan Connelly gb
Ryan Connelly
55,000
55,000
55,000
Profile photo of Eduardo Egea es
Eduardo Egea
12,000
12,000
12,000

Tags: Eduardo EgeaRyan Connelly

Sezonenko Leads the River

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Cedric Schwaederle opened to 300 on the button, with Mykhailo Sezonenko calling in the small blind and Antonio Rutigliano defending his big blind.

Sezonenko and Rutigliano checked the 29K flop, with Schwaederle sliding out another 300. Sezonenko called while Rutigliano got out of the way.

Both players then checked the 8 turn before the dealer revealed the 2 river. Sezonenko led out for 1,000, taking down the pot as Schwaederle folded.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Cedric Schwaederle fr
Cedric Schwaederle
39,000
Profile photo of Antonio Rutigliano it
Antonio Rutigliano
37,000
37,000
37,000
Profile photo of Mykhailo Sezonenko ua
Mykhailo Sezonenko
26,200
26,200
26,200

Tags: Antonio RutiglianoCedric SchwaederleMykhailo Sezonenko

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

Vazquez Shows Down a Winner

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Alejandro Vazquez opened to 300 in middle position and found a call from Dominykas Karmazinas on the button. Eugenio Peralta also came along in the big blind to see the 7410 flop.

Peralta and Vazquez checked to Karmazinas, who fired 700. Only Vazquez called to the 8 turn, check-calling again when Karmazinas continued for 2,500.

The 4 river saw both players check it down, with Vazquez taking the pot after showing 87 for two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Alejandro Vazquez es
Alejandro Vazquez
34,800
Profile photo of Eugenio Peralta it
Eugenio Peralta
32,000
Profile photo of Dominykas Karmazinas lt
Dominykas Karmazinas
27,300

Tags: Alejandro VazquezDominykas KarmazinasEugenio Peralta

Castanedo Chips Up With Flop Raise

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Action folded around to Victor Castanedo, who raised to 300 from the button. Florian Guillot three-bet from the small blind to 1,200, Jozef Cibicek called in the big blind, and Castanedo called.

The flop came 94Qx. Guillot continued with a lead for 1,200, Cibicek called, then Castanedo raised it up to 4,500. Guillot folded and Cibicek went into the tank before mucking his hand. Castanedo took down the pot to bring his stack up to over 40,000.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Victor Castanedo es
Victor Castanedo
41,000
Profile photo of Florian Guillot fr
Florian Guillot
31,000
Profile photo of Jozef Cibicek sk
Jozef Cibicek
21,000

Tags: Florian GuillotJozef CibicekVictor Castanedo

Big Bets From Boeken

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Philippe Souki and Noah Boeken were heads up to the 9A10 flop, with Boeken checking in the big blind. Souki fired 1,000 but was promptly check-raised by Boeken to 2,700.

Souki called to the 7 turn, where Boeken led out for 3,000. The call was made to the 5 river, where Boeken fired again for 9,000. That was good enough to take down the pot as Souki quickly mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Noah Boeken nl
Noah Boeken
33,400
33,400
33,400
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Philippe Souki gb
Philippe Souki
26,500
26,500
26,500

Tags: Noah BoekenPhilippe Souki