2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®

€25,500 Single-Day High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
69
Prize
€485,135
Event Info
Buy-in
€25,500
Prize Pool
€2,082,500
Entries
81
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000

Grieco and Baziakouski Eliminated; Kolonias Doubles

Level 4 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Nicola Grieco shoved his last 25,000 with the {K-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and Alexander Uskov called in the big blind with {A-Diamonds}{J-Spades}. The board came 10h8c4sQdAh] and Grieco was eliminmated. Fellow short stack Mikita Badziakouski followed soon after, while Alexandros Kolonias doubled through Julian Thomas.

Thomas had opened from under the gun and called the shove of Kolonias with pocket kings. Kolonias had the {A-Spades}{A-Diamonds} and the board of {A-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{J-Clubs}{6-Clubs} let the Greek double.

Player Chips Progress
Alexander Uskov ru
Alexander Uskov
140,000
40,000
40,000
Alexandros Kolonias gr
Alexandros Kolonias
110,000
10,000
10,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Julian Thomas de
Julian Thomas
9,000
-91,000
-91,000
WPT 1X Winner
Nicola Grieco it
Nicola Grieco
Busted
Mikita Badziakouski by
Mikita Badziakouski
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Alexander UskovAlexandros KoloniasJulian ThomasMikita BadziakouskiNicola Grieco