€1,100 FPS Main Event
Day 1d Started
2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
€1,100 FPS Main Event
Day: 1d
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1d
2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€2,012,160
Entries
2,096
Level
38
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
489
Players Left
73
Final Starting Flight of €1,100 FPS Main Event Set to Begin at 6 p.m.
We are onto Day 2 of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Monte Carlo, taking place at the beautiful Sporting Monte-Carlo, featuring Day 1d of the €1,100 France Poker Series Main Event, the final starting flight of this event.
Days 1a-1b are already completed and attracted a total of 611 entries. 92 players have progressed to Day 2 and are in the money, with notable names such as Mateusz Moolhuizen (296,000), Bryan Paris (93,000) and Antoine Labat (87,000) among them.
Home players have performed strongly, with the current top three all hailing from France - Come Thevenin (525,000), Cedric Theveniaud (518,000) and Laurent Polito (505,000).
Top 10 Chip Counts After Day 1b
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Come Thevenin | France | 525,000 |
| 2 | Cedric Theveniaud | France | 518,000 |
| 3 | Laurent Polito | France | 505,000 |
| 4 | Atanas Malinov | Bulgaria | 487,000 |
| 5 | Dan Ben Ittah | France | 477,000 |
| 6 | Ankit Ahuja | India | 446,000 |
| 7 | Sylwester Fortuna | Poland | 444,000 |
| 8 | Hugo Machado | Portugal | 437,000 |
| 9 | Saam Pishvaie | France | 405,000 |
| 10 | Andrew Hawkins | United Kingdom | 388,000 |
At the time of writing, Day 1c is already underway and has obtained a current total of 912 entries, with the prize pool already exceeding €1,400,000 and sure to swell further.
Day 1d is a turbo flight with 20-minute levels. Players start with 30,000 chips and play begins with blinds of 100/100 and a 100 big blind ante. Late registration will remain open until the start of Level 11.
As with previous flights, play will continue until 15 percent of the field remains, at which point all remaining players are through to Day 2 and in the money. Day 2 will begin Friday, April 26, at noon local time with 60-minute levels.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all your coverage as we continue to bring you all the action from this huge FPS Main Event at EPT Monte Carlo.
Small Delay
There is a small delay to the start of play as the players are being seated.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
The cards are in the air and play has commenced for the day.
Early Entries
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
There are 110 players already registered for Day 1d.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
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30,000
13,500
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13,500 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Tagliavini Gets Aggressive on the River
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
The flop read 7♦3♦4♥ with three players remaining in the hand.
Philippe Magnus, in the big blind, led out for 1,400, receiving calls from Mattia Tagliavini, who was under the gun, and the cutoff.
The 8♥ turn saw Magnus fire again, this time for 3,100. Only Tagliavini called.
The 9♣ river prompted Magnus to bet out another 5,100. Tagliavini raised to 10,700 and Magnus took his time before making the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
39,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
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19,500
19,500
|
19,500 |
Check-Raise Works for Delfoco
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Theo Milioni opened to 400 from under the gun and Francesco Delfoco defended his big blind.
On the J♠9♥Q♣ flop, Delfoco check-called versus a bet of 400 from Milioni.
The 6♠ rolled off on the turn, and Delfoco again checked. After some deliberation, Milioni fired out a bet of 1,700.
Delfoco pondered his options, before producing a check-raise to 4,500, leading to a relatively swift fold from Milioni.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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32,500
32,500
|
32,500 |
|
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27,500
27,500
|
27,500 |
Vauquelin Takes Early One
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Action folded to Roland Bachmann in middle position, who opened to 300, receiving a call from Laurent Vauquelin in the big blind.
Bachmann check-called a bet of 300 from his opponent on the 3♦A♥10♠ flop.
The J♠ turn was checked through by both players.
On the 10♥ river, Vauquelin led out with a bet of 800 and Bachmann swiftly sent his hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
29,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200