€25,000 High Roller Day 2 | The 2013 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final

05-11-2013 15:04 UTC+2

Spindler Loses Some

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Benny Spidnler played a three-bet pot out of position and it cost him some chips.

He opened to 6,000 from under the gun and called when Victor Sbrissa three-bet to 13,500 from two seats along. On the flop Sbrissa continued for 15,700 and Spindler check-called. Both players checked the turn to head to the river.

Spindler checked again and called when Sbrissa bet 23,000. The Brazilian opened and Spindler mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benny Spindler	332,000 118,000	118,000
Victor Sbrissa	235,000 85,000	85,000

Tags: Benny Spindler Victor Sbrissa

05-11-2013 14:48 UTC+2

The Rise and Rise of Ole Schemion

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Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Ole Schemion wins the €5k PLO for €59,200, beating Artem Litvinov and JP Kelly into second and third. Find out about one of Germany’s rising stars at the PokerStars Blog.

05-11-2013 14:47 UTC+2

Chip Counts From the Break

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Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Gregg	500,000 82,000	82,000
Igor Kurganov	468,000 87,000	87,000
Benny Spindler	450,000 110,000	110,000
Marvin Rettenmaier	360,000 28,000	28,000
Toby Lewis	335,000 17,000	17,000

Antonio Esfandiari	332,000 43,000	43,000

Davidi Kitai	265,000 156,200	156,200

Vasily Klyukin	260,000 30,000	30,000
Sorel Mizzi	251,000 27,000	27,000
Ilya Bulychev	209,000 16,000	16,000
Chris Moore	208,000 42,000	42,000
Philipp Gruissem	192,000 53,000	53,000
Mikita Badziakouski	187,000 3,100	3,100
Timothy Adams	185,000 35,000	35,000
Max Altergott	180,000 38,100	38,100
Sam Greenwood	180,000 95,300	95,300

Fabian Quoss	155,000 78,300	78,300
Victor Sbrissa	150,000 88,000	88,000
Steven Silverman	146,000 17,000	17,000
Mohsin Charania	145,000 91,300	91,300

Andrew Chen	140,000
Dan O'Brien	132,000 6,000	6,000
Nadar Kakhmazov	131,000 97,400	97,400
Alex Bilokur	130,000 70,000	70,000
Govert Metaal	120,000 55,000	55,000

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Level: 13

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 400

05-11-2013 14:11 UTC+2

Break Time

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

The players are on their first break of the day.

05-11-2013 14:10 UTC+2

More Fallers

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
George Bogdan Ana	Busted
Paul Newey	Busted
Ole Schemion	Busted
Gautam Sabharwal	Busted

05-11-2013 14:07 UTC+2

Smith Eliminated By Kurganov

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Igor Kurganov is back to his winning ways after he eliminated Dan Smith.

Smith raised the button to 5,200 before Kurganov three-bet to 15,000 from the big blind. Smith tank-shoved for around 95,000 and Kurganov snapped him off.

Kurganov:
Smith:

The board ran to send the German up to 555,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Kurganov	555,000 133,000	133,000
Dan Smith	Busted

Tags: Dan Smith Igor Kurganov

05-11-2013 13:50 UTC+2

Behbehani Eliminated By Smith

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Donnie Peters

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Salman Behbehani was just eliminated by Dan Smith. Behbehani's couldn't come from behind against Smith's after all the money went in preflop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Smith	110,000 39,900	39,900

Salman Behbehani	Busted

Tags: Dan Smith Salman Behbehani

05-11-2013 13:49 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

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Donnie Peters

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Kurganov	422,000 20,000	20,000
Antonio Esfandiari	375,000 100,000	100,000

Benny Spindler	340,000 30,000	30,000
Marvin Rettenmaier	332,000 125,800	125,800
Toby Lewis	318,000 12,000	12,000

Sorel Mizzi	278,000 47,200	47,200
Chris Moore	250,000 160,100	160,100
Philipp Gruissem	245,000 111,800	111,800
Victor Sbrissa	238,000 28,000	28,000
Ilya Bulychev	225,000 108,100	108,100
Vanessa Selbst	150,000

Timothy Adams	150,000 15,200	15,200
Andrew Chen	140,000 53,000	53,000
Aaron Lim	105,000 53,600	53,600

05-11-2013 13:39 UTC+2

Kenney Killed; Blom Colered; Others Bust

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

PokerNews ran into Bryn Kenney in the cash game room and he confirmed that he busted with to an opponent's aces. He flopped a flush draw but failed to hit. He joked that the board ran out with diamonds to try and tease him that they might be hearts.