Document-Breaking €100K Area
The 76-entry discipline broke the report of 74 set ultimately 12 months’s EPT Monte Carlo €100K Tremendous Excessive Curler, gained by Chris Nguyen for €2,022,000. Patrik Antonius held the title earlier than that with 72 entries in 2024.
A separate report can be in play at this competition. The €250,000 EPT Tremendous Excessive Curler, the very best buy-in occasion in EPT historical past, was nonetheless working on the time of writing.
Aspect-Occasion Highlights
A number of different main occasions have already concluded on the competition, which runs by Could 10 on the Sporting Monte-Carlo.
*After a heads-up take care of Leon Sturm (€275,042).
The €1,650 PokerStars Open Major Occasion drew 1,634 entries throughout 4 beginning flights, producing a €2,352,960 prize pool. Ruijs and Sturm reached heads-up and struck a deal for the highest two payouts.
Sturm had a standout competition run. He gained the Thriller Bounty outright, then reached the PSO Major Occasion last and added to a rising EPT excessive curler observe report.
Kaldjurdjevic’s €50K Tremendous Excessive Curler win was his first main reside title, earned over a 43-entry discipline price €2,107,215. Weiss claimed the PLO crown in a stacked 28-entry discipline that includes the worldwide PLO elite.
Major Occasion Replace
The €5,300 EPT Major Occasion accomplished Day 1A on Could 4 with 374 entries. Morocco’s Mehdi Chaoui bagged the chip lead at 357,000.
2022 WSOP Major Occasion champion Espen Jorstad superior with 172,000. Defending champion Aleksandr Shevliakov additionally survived with 104,000. Day 1B ran on Could 5, with the ultimate desk anticipated round Could 10.
EPT Monte Carlo is the second main cease of the 2026 season, following Jorge Abreu’s EPT Paris Major Occasion title earlier this 12 months. The Major Occasion and €250K Tremendous Excessive Curler are nonetheless in play.
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