Niveau: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Niveau: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Govert Metaal limped first to act and another player raised to 2,000 to see two calls follow. Big stack Mario Mosbock in the big blind glanced up from his smartphone, studied the table for a few seconds, and made it 11,000 to go. That successfully forced out all opponents and the Austrian raked in the pot without resistance.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Mario Mosböck
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Govert Metaal |
22,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Sadri Saleh opened to 1,600 and picked up two callers including John Mooney on the button. Julio Vechina Cacoilo in the big blind squeezed to 5,700 and Salah reluctantly called, Mooney and the other player bowed out. On a flop of , Vechina Cacoilo bet 20,000 and Salah called all in for 14,200.
Sadri Saleh:
Julio Vechina Cacoilo:
The turn and river brought no change and Salah doubled, leaving his opponent short.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
John Mooney |
46,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
Sadri Saleh |
43,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
Julio Vechina Cacoilo
|
9,000
-33,000
|
-33,000 |
Players have one hour remaining to join in on the action and the among the latest hopefuls to join were Malek Grabsi and Aviv Meiri. The latter lasted all but a few minutes and was sent right back to the rail from table one.
Japan's Masato Yokosawa is also in contention, having headed to Monte-Carlo all the way from the APPT Korea festival two weeks ago. Yokosawa has already more than doubled his stack on Grabsi's current table.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Masato Yokosawa |
75,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
Malek Grabsi |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Aviv Meiri | Eliminé |
Erich Tedeschi raised to 1,800 and Laurent Torres on the button three-bet to 5,200, which Tedeschi called. On a flop of , Tedeschi bet 7,000 with another 1,700 behind and he called the shove of Torres.
Erich Tedeschi:
Laurent Torres:
The turn and river were blanks and the table was suddenly left five-handed with four open seats. A new player arrived and Jacquelyn Scott joked "put on your seatbelt."
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Laurent Torres |
52,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
Jacquelyn Scott | 40,000 | |
Erich Tedeschi
|
Eliminé |
The below players have been eliminated in levels four to six. Some of the more well-known names among them are Ali Reza Fatehi, Salvatore Camarda, Anatoly Korochenskiy, Ivan Deyra and Andrey Andreev.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Ali Reza Fatehi | Eliminé | |
Rudolf Domin | Eliminé | |
Salvatore Camarda | Eliminé | |
Anatoly Korochenskiy | Eliminé | |
Shakhabiddin Muradov | Eliminé | |
Emil Bise | Eliminé | |
Christophe Larquemin | Eliminé | |
Daniel Vogel | Eliminé | |
Vygerdas Jonikas | Eliminé | |
Yake Wu | Eliminé | |
Artur Martirosian | Eliminé | |
|
||
Andrey Andreev | Eliminé | |
Xiaojie Cheng | Eliminé | |
Jacqueline Gaillard
|
Eliminé | |
Ivan Deyra | Eliminé |
Yan Li and Leonardo Parmiggiani have disappeared while a massive stack has appeared over on table 21. Ami Barer, Eric Sfez and Hiroyuki Noda all have to battle against Christophe Di Miceli, who has already amassed more than four times the starting stack in the first six levels.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Christophe Di Miceli | 130,000 | |
Leonardo Parmiggiani | Eliminé | |
Yan Li | Eliminé |
Niveau: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Day 1a has grown to a field of 334 entries and 253 players remain, all heading into their second 20-minute break of the day.
Several notables have entered the action as of lately which includes Eric Sfez, Hiroyuki Noda, Randy Lew, Sonny Franco and Celina Lin.
Sow and Lin share a table with Sonny Franco, who has the biggest stack of them so far. Lin ended up winning the last hand of the level and pulled ahead of fellow PokerStars ambassador Sow.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Sonny Franco |
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
Celina Lin |
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
Kalidou Sow |
35,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
Eric Sfez |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Hiroyuki Noda |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Randy Lew |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |