€100,000 EPT Super High Roller | 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

04-29-2024 14:35 UTC+2

Vogelsang Turns a Boat

Ollie Garland

Level 20 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Patrik Antonius raised to 175,000 from the cutoff, holding A♠5♦. Christoph Vogelsang defended in the big blind with Q♦9♦.

Vogelsang check-called a bet of 225,000 from Antonius on the Q♣10♣10♦ flop.

The 10♠ turn checked through to the 8♦ river. Vogelsang took a stab for a sizeable 450,000 and Antonius made a swift fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrik Antonius	4,350,000 -620,000	-620,000

Christoph Vogelsang	2,930,000 410,000	410,000

Tags: Christoph Vogelsang Patrik Antonius

04-29-2024 14:24 UTC+2

Big Stacks Collide

Richard Hayes

Level 20 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Action folded to Juan Pardo in the cutoff, who opened to 180,000 with A♥3♦.

Patrik Antonius defended his big blind with 10♥7♥.

On the Q♣3♥10♦ flop, Antonius check-called versus a bet of 120,000 from Pardo.

The 9♣ rolled off on the turn, and both players checked their option.

The 7♣ river completed the board, and Antonius led out with a bet of 80,000 with his two pair.

Pardo took a time bank before disposing of his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrik Antonius	4,970,000 540,000	540,000

Juan Pardo	3,680,000 -350,000	-350,000

Tags: Juan Pardo Patrik Antonius

Level: 20

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

04-29-2024 14:14 UTC+2

Heath Correctly Heros with Queen High

Ollie Garland

Level 19 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Ben Heath limped in from the small blind with Q♥6♣ and Christoph Vogelsang checked his option in the big blind, with 7♥4♥.

Heath took the lead for 60,000 on the A♣8♥A♦. Vogelsang elected to float.

The 9♠ turn checked through to the K♣ on the river. Heath checked again and Vogelsang took a stab for 225,000. Heath seemed unconvinced before making a fairly swift call with just queen high; good enough to take down this pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Heath	2,660,000 400,000	400,000
Christoph Vogelsang	2,520,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Ben Heath Christoph Vogelsang

04-29-2024 14:06 UTC+2

Heath Takes From Kaverman

Richard Hayes

Level 19 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Action folded to Byron Kaverman in the small blind with A♥6♠, who completed.

Ben Heath was in the big blind with 9♠9♦, and he raised to 210,000. Kaverman called.

On the 4♦8♠6♣ flop, Kaverman checked to Heath, who slid out a bet of 240,000. Kaverman called.

On the 4♥ turn, Kaverman again checked. Heath put out a bet of 375,000, leading to a somewhat reluctant fold from his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Heath	2,260,000 450,000	450,000
Byron Kaverman	1,400,000 -570,000	-570,000

Tags: Ben Heath Byron Kaverman

04-29-2024 14:02 UTC+2

Antonius Extends Chip Lead

Ollie Garland

Level 19 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Juan Pardo raised to 125,000 from the hijack with A♣Q♠. Patrik Antonius, in the small blind, elected to call with his 9♥9♦.

The dealer spread the 2♥3♠5♠, prompting Antonius to play out of flow, leading for 125,000. Pardo called.

The 10♣ turn saw Antonius size up to 325,000. Pardo thought on his decision before electing to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrik Antonius	4,430,000 330,000	330,000

Juan Pardo	4,030,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Juan Pardo Patrik Antonius

04-29-2024 13:54 UTC+2

Small One for Antonius

Richard Hayes

Level 19 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Patrik Antonius opened to 125,000 under the gun with K♦Q♦ and Jean-Noel Thorel defended his big blind with 9♠6♦.

On the A♠7♠2♠ flop, Thorel check-folded versus a bet of 75,000 from Antonius.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrik Antonius	4,100,000 280,000	280,000

Jean-Noel Thorel	590,000 -335,000	-335,000

Tags: Jean-Noel Thorel Patrik Antonius

04-29-2024 13:52 UTC+2

Vogelsang Cold Four-Bets

Ollie Garland

Level 19 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Patrik Antonius raised to 125,000 from early position holding K♠Q♠. Ben Heath, in the cutoff, to three-bet to 375,000 with K♣Q♥, putting the action on Christoph Vogelsang, on the button.

Vogelsang used a timebank before moving all in for 2,270,000 with A♣K♥. Both Antonius and Heath quickly pitched their cards into the muck.