2008 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo

PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Grand Final
Day: 5
Event Info

2008 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a5
Prize
$3,198,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$15,764
Prize Pool
$13,393,124
Entries
842
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
10,000

Hand #90 - Isaac Baron

Maxime Villemure has the button in Seat 6. Glen Chorny completes the small blind, Isaac Baron raises to 140,000 and Chorny calls. The flop is {K-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}{7-Spades} and both players check. The turn is the {4-Hearts}. Chorny checks, Baron bets 155,000 and Chorny calls. The river is the {8-Hearts}. Chorny checks, Baron bets 230,000 and Chorny calls. Baron shows {J-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} for a pair of jacks, Chorny mucks and Baron drags the pot.

Hand #85: Denes Kalo

The button is with Glen Chorny in Seat 7.

Maxime Villemure opens with a raise to 100,000 from the cutoff and Denes Kalo defends his big blind.

The flop is {K-Clubs}{J-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} and Villemure makes a continuation bet of 135,000. Kalo quickly check-raises an unknown amount and Villemure quickly folds.

Hand #83: Maxime Villemure Doubles Through Luca Pagano

Maxime Villemure
Maxime Villemure
The button is with Luca Pagano in Seat 3.

Pagano raises to 110,000 from the button, before Maxime Villemure reraises from the small blind. Pagano instantly shoves over the top and has Villemure covered. Villemure makes the call and we're off to the races!

Villemure: {A-Spades}{K-Hearts}
Pagano: {J-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}

The board runs out {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{4-Hearts} and Villemure grabs a huge double-up through the chip leader!

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