Glen Chorny raises it up to 67,000 and the action folds around as he scoops the blinds and antes.
2008 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte Carlo
PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Grand Final
Day: 5
Event Info
Glen Chorny raises it up to 67,000 and the action folds around as he scoops the blinds and antes.
Kalo raises from the button to 74,000 and Michael Martin re-raises from the small blind to 225,000. Luca Pagano then comes over the top with a raise for all his chips, and bursts through the 2 million chip mark when everyone folds!
Maxime Villemure opens with a raise to 64,000 chips. All players fold and Villemure takes down the blinds and antes uncontested.
All players fold and Glen Chorny gets a walk.
Pagano makes a button-raise to 80,000 and Antonio Esfandiari re-raises all in from the big blind for around 480,000 more. Pagano quickly calls and the cards are flipped:
Esfandiari:
Pagano:
Pagano's dominant hand turns to an absolute monster when he flops the nuts with . Needing a jack to chop the pot, the turn and river arrives to eliminate a dejected Esfandiari in eighth place for a payday of $266,004.