

EPT Monte Carlo: Adrian Mateos Diaz Wins Main Event, Eric Saidel Takes Super High Roller
The European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo concluded with thrilling final tables in both the main event and the super high roller tournament.
In the main event, Adrian Mateos Diaz, a 20-year-old from Spain, secured the top prize of €1,082,000. Mouhiedine Farès from Senegal finished second with €679,000, and Heidi El Asmar from Lebanon took third place with €486,000. Johnny Lodden from Norway and Jose Carlos Garcia from Poland finished fourth and fifth respectively, with prizes of €379,000 and €297,250. Ole Shemiom from Germany finished sixth with €233,500.
In the super high roller tournament, Eric Saidel won the top prize of €2,015,000. Dmitry Urbanovich from Russia finished second with €1,446,600, and Max Altergot took third place with €940,300. Dario Sammartino, Igor Kurganov, Thomas Mulhocker, Fedor Holz, and Scott Seiver rounded out the top eight, with prizes ranging from €709,500 to €261,800.
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