Level: 19
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
€50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
Buy-in
€50,000
Prize Pool
€1,649,340
Entries
34
Level
20
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
40,000
Entries
34
Players Left
1
Level 18
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Pascal Lefrancois opened to 50,000 in the cutoff and Mike Watson defended the big blind.
The dealer spread the 
flop and Watson check-called for 35,000.
The 
fell on the turn and Watson check-folded to a bet of 125,000, while Lefrancois added to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,425,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
725,000
-190,000
|
-190,000 |
|
445,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
430,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
||
|
375,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
||
Level 18
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Timothy Adams had gotten his stack of about 310,000 in from the small blind and was at risk against Pascal Lefrancois in middle position.
Timothy Adams: 
Pascal Lefrancois: 
The 
flop kept Adams behind, and although the 
turn gave him a flush draw and provided chop outs, the river bricked out and Adams was eliminated in sixth place for €115,450.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,290,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 18
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
On a 
completed the board with roughly 430,000 in the pot, Pascal Lefrancois got his remaining 210,000 chips in against Mike Watson.
Watson showed 
for two pair, but it was no good as Lefrancois revealed 
for the nuts and secured the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
850,000
455,000
|
455,000 |
|
|
335,000
-485,000
|
-485,000 |
|
|
||
Level: 18
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Level 17
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Mikita Badziakouski got all of his stack in except for a single T-5,000 chip preflop in the small blind against Seth Davies in middle position.
Both players checked it down on the 
board. Davies showed 
to take the pot against Badziakouski's 
.
On the next hand, Badziakouski got his last chip in with 
against Davies' 
.
The board ran out 
and although Badziakouski flopped two pair, Davies made trips on the turn to burst the money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
915,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 17
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
PokerStars Ambassador Sam Grafton got his 180,000 chips in from middle position and was at risk against Timothy Adams on the button.
Sam Grafton: 
Timothy Adams: 
The 
flop paired both players but kept Adams ahead, and the and 
eliminated Grafton from the tournament close to the money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
485,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level 17
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
There haven't been many flops since the players returned from break, although Daniel Dvoress has won a couple of hands preflop to nearly double his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
320,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
||
Level: 17
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Level 16
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
820,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
775,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
570,000
114,000
|
114,000 |
|
|
395,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
300,000
-48,000
|
-48,000 |
|
|
230,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
180,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
130,000
-32,000
|
-32,000 |