Break
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
The players are now on a 20-minute break.
2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona
€25,000 Single-Day High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€2,280,950
Entries
95
Level
23
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Foxen and Shak Join
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Alex Foxen and Dan Shak have entered the proceedings just before late registration closes after they exited other events in the Casino Barcelona.
Foxen departed from the €2,000 buy-in event and jumped in the single day shortly before Shak entered the room having finished in 8th place for €29,100 in the €10,300 Pot-Limit Omaha tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | |
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|
100,000 | |
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Recent Eliminations
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Five Reenter
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
The following five players all bust their first bullet and have reentered the event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
||
|
100,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
100,000 | |
|
|
||
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
||
|
100,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Ayras Falls to Badziakouski
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
The flop was down 
, and Pauli Ayras was all in from the big blind against Mikita Badziakouski who had called from under the gun.
Badziakouski was ahead with 
, and Ayras held 
looking to hit his outs to survive. The turn 
gave him a little more hope, but the 
river was no help, and he left the table to reenter and sat down with a new 100,000 starting stack to try again.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
610,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Been Doubles Through Smith
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Aaron Been was able to get all his chips into the middle against Dan Smith and came out on top.
Been held 
and Smith held . The board was down 
and Been held to secure a double up.
Elsewhere in the field, Sam Greenwood and Matthew Moss have both departed the event and will have the option to reenter over the next 40-minutes before registration closes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
375,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
|
|
||
|
215,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
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|
Busted | |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
440,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
||
|
420,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
410,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
||
|
370,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
240,000
128,000
|
128,000 |
|
200,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
150,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
|
130,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
|
110,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
95,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
50,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
Busted | |
Level: 8
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Chidwick and Greenwood Lose Second Bullets
Level 7
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick and Luc Greenwood have both departed the poker room after losing their second bullets.
Chan Wai Leong has opted to re-enter after his recent elimination at the hands of Mikita Badziakouski, while Seth Davies has joined the field for the first time today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
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|
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|
Busted | |
Badziakouski Eliminates Leong
Level 7
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Mikita Badziakouski has just eliminated Chan Wai Leong after the latter put all his chips at risk preflop and Badziakouski called.
Mikita Badziakouski: 
Chan Wai Leong: 
Board: 
"I'm 60%, you're 40%, I get extra 10% because I'm a luckbox" joked Badziakouski before the flop was revealed.
But Badziakouski was not wrong and held on the board to take the pot with his pocket pair and sent Leong to the rail.
Badziakouski, who won the €100,000 Super High Roller event earlier this week, saw his stack rise to 395,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
395,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
Busted |