EPT Monte Carlo: Yuri Dzivielevski & Jean-Noel Thorel Win Titles

EPT Monte Carlo: Yuri Dzivielevski & Jean-Noel Thorel
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  • RUPAM THAKUR May 2, 2022
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Two major titles have been awarded at the 2022 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) presented by Monte-Carlo Casino underway at the Monte-Carlo Sporting complex on the French Riviera, with Yuri Dzivielevski (cover-left) and Jean-Noel Thorel (cover-right) bagging the Spadie Trophies.

Brazilian star Yuri Dzivielevski championed the first €25K Single-Day High Roller to claim the PokerStars Spadie Trophy and a top prize of €448,515 (~$473,217). Canadian poker superstar Daniel Dvoress banked €387,435 (~$408,773) for his runner-up finish, courtesy of a heads-up ICM deal.

Football superstar and PokerStars Ambassador Neymar Jr also made an appearance in the Single-Day High Roller but busted soon after the late registration period got over.

French entrepreneur Jean-Noel Thorel clinched his career-third live title in the €10,200 Mystery Bounty Event for €184,790 (including €77,500 in Mystery Bounties). Spanish poker pro Sergi Reixach settled for a runner-up payday worth €253,760 (including €177,500 in Mystery Bounties).

Yuri Dzivielevski Champions €25,000 Single-Day High Roller For €448,515

Brazilian Star Yuri Dzivielevski outlasted the 74-entry strong field in the first €25,000 Single-Day High Roller of the EPT at the Monte-Carlo Sporting complex, bagging the PokerStars Spadie Trophy and €448,515 (~$473,217) in prize money. Before taking down the title, Dzivielevski struck a heads-up ICM deal with Canadian pro Daniel Dvoress, who collected €387,435 (~$408,773) for his runner-up finish.

The two-time WSOP bracelet winner Yuri Dzivielevski staged an epic comeback to win the title as he was the shortest stack with 3 BBs during the final table. This was also his biggest recorded live score, boosting his live tournament winnings to $2,264,683.

The €25,000 buy-in event collected a prize pool of €1,776,740 in the prize pool and paid out the top 11 places.

Rok Gostisa (10th for €44,420) and Jose Quintas (11th for €44,420) crossed the money line but failed to fetch a seat at the final table.

Yuri Dzivielevski and Daniel Dvoress flipped for the trophy after the ICM heads-up deal was cracked. Dzivielevski shoved in the dark with , and Dvoress followed with a call without looking at his cards and turned over . The board gave Dvoress a queen-high straight. But, Dzivielevski made an ace-high flush to lift the trophy.

Yuri Dzivielevski
Yuri Dzivielevski

 

Final Table Results (EURO)

  1. Yuri Dzivielevski – €448,515*
  2. Daniel Dvoress – €387,435*
  3. Byron Kaverman – €227,420
  4. Andriy Lyubovetskiy – €175,010
  5. Andras Nemeth – €138,590
  6. Sirzat Hissou – €108,380
  7. Sam Grafton – €85,280
  8. Reza Tabatabai – €66,630
  9. Sam Greenwood – €50,640

*denotes a heads-up deal

 

Jean-Noel Thorel Clinches Career-Third Title in €10,200 Mystery Bounty Event For €184,790

French entrepreneur Jean-Noel Thorel outran the 83-entry strong field in the €10,200 Mystery Bounty Event at the 2022 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) presented by Monte-Carlo Casino. Thorel clinched his third tournament title (his second PokerStars EPT title) for €184,790, including €77,500 in Mystery Bounties. Spanish poker pro Sergi Reixach collected €253,760 in second place (including €177,500 in Mystery Bounties).

According to his Hendon Mob profile, Thorel boosted his live tournament tally to $7,353,183 after the win.

The €10,300 buy-in event paid out 11 places from the €390,100 prize pool, while the mystery bounty pool was €415,000.

Boris Kolev (10th for €9,750) and Hiroshi Nishiyama (11th for €9,750) also ITM-ed the event.

In the last hand of the event, Sergi Reixach check-shoved on the flop . Jean-Noel Thorel called with . Reixach had two live cards and a flush draw but missed his outs on the turn and river. Thorel’s pair of fours got him his third career title.

Jean-Noel Thorel
Jean-Noel Thorel

 

Final Table Results (EURO) (Including Bounties)

  1. Jean-Noel Thorel – €184,790
  2. Sergi Reixach – €253,760
  3. Belarmino De Souza – €49,930
  4. Imad Derwiche – €1,38,420
  5. Steve O’Dwyer – €40,430
  6. Sam Greenwood – €73,800
  7. Rodrigo Selouan – €18,720
  8. Lukasz Szymon Grossmann – €14,630
  9. Timothy Adams – €11,120

 

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