Level 15
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
With 12 players remaining and 11 players left, the tournament is on the bubble. The play on the 2 remaining tables is hand for hand.
2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®
€25,500 Single-Day High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®
Buy-in
€25,500
Prize Pool
€2,082,500
Entries
81
Level
19
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Level 15
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 50,000 under the gun and his neighbor Jean-Noel Thorel shoved for 193,000. Action folded back to O'Dwyer and he instantly called.
Steve O'Dwyer: 
Jean-Noel Thorel: 
The board ran out 
and Thorel was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,700,000
382,000
|
382,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
Level 15
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
In a battle of the blinds we saw Steve O'Dwyer check from the small blind on 
. Big blind Jean-Noel Thorel bet 175,000 and O'Dwyer called.
The river 
saw O'Dwyer check. Thorel bet 100,000 and O'Dwyer sighed. He used a time bank chip and eventually called. Thorel mucked, O'Dwyer showed 
to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,318,000
408,000
|
408,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
215,000
-385,000
|
-385,000 |
Level 15
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Philipp Gruissem opened the hijack for 55,000 and cutoff David Peters three-bet to 155,000. Small blind Justin Bonomo tanked for a bit, used a time bank chip, and shoved for 235,000. Oliver Weis in the big blind thought about it for a bit before folding, Gruissem folded instantly. Peters called.
Justin Bonomo:
David Peters: 
The board came 
and Bonomo doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,030,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
522,000
222,000
|
222,000 |
|
||
Level: 15
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel opened the cutoff for 51,000 and big blind Fedor Holz called. Holz checked on 
and Thorel fired 75,000. Holz check-shoved for 164,000, followed by an instant call from Thorel.
Fedor Holz: 
Jean-Noel Thorel:
The 
on the turn and 
on the river did nothing and Holz hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
600,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Philipp Gruissem opened for 45,000 under the gun and from the button, Alexander Uskov shoved all in for 218,000. Both blinds folded, Gruissem called.
Philipp Gruissem:
Alexander Uskov: 
The board ran out 
and Uskov departed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
680,000
|
680,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 40,000 under the gun and big blind Jason Mercier called. Mercier checked on 
and O'Dwyer bet 26,000. Mercier check-raised to 68,000 with 240,000 behind and O'Dwyer called.
Both players checked the 
on the turn before Mercier bet 182,000 with just 2 seconds left to act. O'Dwyer ran his clock down and folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
910,000
-190,000
|
-190,000 |
|
|
||
|
488,000
168,000
|
168,000 |
|
||
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
We arrived on the turn with the board reading 
and Petrangelo (under the gun plus one) bet 65,000. Jean-Noel Thorel (button) called. Petrangelo fired another 175,000 on the 
river and Thorel called again.
Petrangelo showed which earned him the pot as Thorel tabled .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
640,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
526,000
-274,000
|
-274,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000