€1,100 FPS Main Event | 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

2024-04-28 15:40 UTC+2

Nolet Finds a Double

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

After Livshitz's elimination, Guillaume Nolet moved all in for 2,475,000 first to act with K♦Q♠. Atanas Malinov called from the small blind with K♥Q♣. The spoils were shared after the K♣10♦8♥K♠2♥ runout.

The following hand, Marco Gambini received a walk in the big blind.

On the next deal, Nolet moved all in from the button. Malinov called once more, and the cards went on their backs.

Guillaume Nolet: K♣Q♥ All in
Atanas Malinov: J♥9♠

The A♥2♠6♠8♣5♣ runout kept Nolet in front and he doubled up with his king-high.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	29,000,000 -3,500,000	-3,500,000

Guillaume Nolet	6,700,000 4,220,000	4,220,000

Tags: Atanas Malinov Guillaume Nolet Marco Gambini

2024-04-28 15:52 UTC+2

Gambini Gets Sticky

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Atanas Malinov opened to 1,000,000 from under the gun with A♣2♦. Marco Gambini defended the big blind with 4♣3♦.

Gambini, with the best hand, check-called for 800,000 on the K♣3♠2♣ flop, which brought in the A♥ turn to give Malinov the lead with two pair. Gambini check-called again, this time for 2,500,000.

The 7♥ river completed the board and Gambini checked for a third time. Malinov bet 3,100,000 and was snap-called by the Italian.

Malinov turned his cards over and Gambini mucked after seeing the superior holding.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	37,680,000 8,680,000	8,680,000

Marco Gambini	10,150,000 -7,900,000	-7,900,000
Virgile Turchi	9,550,000 -250,000	-250,000

Guillaume Nolet	5,450,000 -1,250,000	-1,250,000

Tags: Atanas Malinov Marco Gambini

2024-04-28 15:56 UTC+2

Guillaume Nolet Eliminated in 4th Place (€103,970)

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Atanas Malinov jammed as the big stack from the button and Guillaume Nolet committed his stack of 4,950,000 from the big blind.

Guillaume Nolet: A♥J♦ All in
Atanas Malinov: J♥6♥

The deck continued to be unkind to Nolet as Malinov found his three-outer on the 10♠6♦4♠ flop. The 6♣ turn was the final nail in the Canadian's coffin. The 10♣ completed the board to leave the tournament with its final three players.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	44,630,000 6,950,000	6,950,000

Guillaume Nolet	Eliminato

Tags: Atanas Malinov Guillaume Nolet

Livello: 37

Bui: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

2024-04-28 16:05 UTC+2

Gambini Makes a Flush

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Livello 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Atanas Malinov limped in from under the gun with Q♠Q♥. Virgile Turchi folded in the small blind, and Marco Gambini checked his option with Q♦8♣.

The A♦9♦7♦ checked through to the 8♦ turn to give Gambini a flush. Both players checked and the 4♦ completed the board.

Gambini led out for 2,100,000 and Malinov folded.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	43,630,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Marco Gambini	10,900,000 750,000	750,000

2024-04-28 16:10 UTC+2

Updated Counts

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Livello 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	49,080,000 5,450,000	5,450,000

Marco Gambini	8,150,000 -2,750,000	-2,750,000
Virgile Turchi	5,600,000 -3,950,000	-3,950,000

2024-04-28 16:15 UTC+2

Marco Gambini Eliminated in 3rd Place (€135,160)

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Livello 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Atanas Malinov jammed from the button and Marco Gambini called off his stack of 7,550,000 from the big blind.

Marco Gambini: A♣9♠ All in
Atanas Malinov: 4♥4♣

Gambini paired up on the 9♣3♦2♣ to take the lead and was one card away from doubling up after the 6♥ turn. However, the 4♦ river gave Malinov a set to bring the tournament to heads-up play.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	57,500,000 8,420,000	8,420,000

Virgile Turchi	5,300,000 -300,000	-300,000

Marco Gambini	Eliminato

Tags: Atanas Malinov Marco Gambini

2024-04-28 16:16 UTC+2

Break Time

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Livello 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

The final two players are taking a 20-minute break prior to heads-up play.

2024-04-28 16:39 UTC+2

Play Resumes

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Livello 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Virgile Turchi and Atanas Malinov have retaken their seats and is play is back underway.

2024-04-28 16:43 UTC+2

Turchi Survives First All In

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Livello 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Atanas Malinov limped in and then called when Virgile Turchi jammed for 5,900,000 from the big blind.

Virgile Turchi: K♥5♠ All in
Atanas Malinov: Q♣9♣

Turchi paired his king on the K♠10♠3♥ flop and held out on the 7♠ turn and A♦ river to double.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Atanas Malinov	50,400,000 -7,100,000	-7,100,000

Virgile Turchi	12,400,000 7,100,000	7,100,000

Tags: Atanas Malinov Virgile Turchi