2014 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final

€100,000 Super High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info

2014 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k6
Prize
€1,539,300
Event Info
Buy-in
€98,000
Prize Pool
€6,015,240
Entries
62
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

The Rich Get Richer

Level 23 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Hand #174: Cates kn the big blind received a walk while he had pocket nines.

Hand #175: Cates in the small blind with {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs} opened for 400,000. Colman in the big blind made the call with {10-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}.

{8-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{8-Hearts} on the flop and with his flush draw Cates bet out 380,000. Colman instantly folded, pot for Cates.

Hand #176: Cates opened the button with {A-Diamonds}{Q-Spades} for 350,000. Colman in the small blind with {2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} called, Kurganov folded.

920,000 in the pot and Colman checked on {A-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}{6-Spades}. Cates bet out 300,000 with top-two and Colman folded.

Hand #177: Colman folded his big blind and Kurganov announced allin. Kurganov had {A-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and shoved for 1,535,000. Cates instantly folded queen-nine off suit.

Cates and Colman discussed the hand, and Colman thought it was a bad fold against Kurganov's stack.

Hand #178: Cates opened with {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds} from the small blind for 400,000. Colman had {A-Diamonds}{5-Spades} in the big blind and made the call.

860,000 in the pot and {Q-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{8-Clubs} on the flop. Both players checked and the {7-Diamonds} on the turn saw the same action. The {2-Diamonds} fell on the river and Cates bet 475,000. Colman said "This is weird" and thought about it for a little bit. He eventually folded and Cates took it down.