PokerStars Caribbean Adventure High-Rollers event, $25k No-limit Hold'em, Atlantis Resort & Casino, Paradise Island, 6th-7th January 2009

Entrants: 48

Buy-in: $ 25,000

Prizepool: $ 1,200,000

1. Bertrand 'ElkY' Grospellier, France, $ 433,500
2. Will Molson, Canada, $ 228,000
3. Scott Seiver, USA, $ 137,000
4. Lika Gerasimova, $ 91,300
5. Humberto Brenes, Costa Rica, $ 70,800
6. Eli Elezra, USA, $ 68,500
7. Daniel Alaei, USA, $ 57,000
8. Nick Schulman, USA, $ 45,700

Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier has won the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $ 25K High Roller for a first prize of $ 433,500. The victory cements ElkY’s status as one of the greatest poker players in the world after he won last year’s PCA for $ 2 million, the WPT Festa al Lago in October for $ 1.4 million and finished 2nd in the $ 25,000 PokerStars WCOOP heads-up championship for $ 320,000.

ElkY now stands firmly at the top of the EPT Tournament Leader Board and his EPT tournament earnings now total well over €2 million.