The prestigious European Poker Tour (EPT) High Roller event at the 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo has just come to a thrilling conclusion, with a total prize pool of €25000 up for grabs. The tournament, held at the luxurious Monte Carlo Casino, attracted some of the biggest names in the poker world, all vying for a chance to claim the coveted title and a hefty cash prize.
After several days of intense competition, it was ultimately German poker pro Stefan “The Shark” Schneider who emerged victorious, walking away with the lion’s share of the prize pool and a first-place prize of €150,000. Schneider, known for his aggressive playing style and strategic prowess, outlasted a field of tough competitors to secure the win.
The final table was a star-studded affair, with well-known players such as Maria “The Silent Assassin” Santos, Alex “The Grinder” Green, and reigning EPT champion Viktor “The Viking” Olsson all in contention for the top prize. However, it was Schneider who proved to be the strongest player on the day, making bold moves and playing with precision to outmaneuver his opponents.
In the final hand of the tournament, Schneider found himself heads-up against Santos, with both players holding strong hands. After a back-and-forth battle, Schneider managed to land a crucial double up, propelling him to victory and sending Santos to the rail in second place.
Speaking after his win, Schneider expressed his delight at claiming the title, stating, “I’m thrilled to have won such a prestigious tournament against some of the best players in the world. It’s a great feeling to come out on top and I couldn’t be happier with how I played.”
The 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo has been a resounding success, with players from all over the globe descending on the iconic casino to compete in a series of high-stakes events. The €25000 High Roller event was a highlight of the poker calendar, showcasing the skill and talent of the world’s best players.
As the dust settles on another thrilling tournament, all eyes now turn to the next stop on the EPT circuit. With the poker world buzzing with excitement, fans can look forward to more thrilling action and high-stakes drama in the months to come.