EPT Barcelona Main Event Day 2 | 2007 EPT - Barcelona

08-30-2007 23:25 UTC+3

84 Players Remaining

[user24788]

Just 28 more eliminations until the money.

08-30-2007 23:21 UTC+3

Temporary Shut-Out

[user25067]

The media has been asked to temporarily vacate the tournament area. We hope to resume live updates within the next few minutes.

08-30-2007 23:20 UTC+3

Brandon Schaefer Eliminated

[user25067]

Brandon Schaefer had the misfortune of running into Mark Teltscher's K-K and made a hasty exit from the tournament area. The hand catapulted Teltscher into the chip lead-- he's up to 180,000.

Tags: Brandon Schaefer Mark Teltscher

08-30-2007 22:48 UTC+3

103 Players Remaining

[user24788]

101 players busted out today and we're only 47 more eliminations until the money.

08-30-2007 22:40 UTC+3

Johnny Chan Eliminated

[user25067]

Johnny Chan raised to 4,000 from UTG, an early position player moved all in for 13,300, the small blind called and Chan called. Chan turned over the {A-Hearts}

and was behind to both the EP player with {8-Spades}

and the small blind with {J-Hearts}

. The flop was {7-Spades}

.

"Hey, I've got a straight draw!" said Chan.

However, the turn was the {10-Spades}

and the river was the {10-Clubs}

, and both Chan and the EP player were eliminated.

Tags: Johnny Chan

Level: 12

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 200

08-30-2007 22:38 UTC+3

Ansky Loses a Pot

[user24788]

Dan "Ansky" Stern lost a pot to Dag Martin Mikkelsen. On a board of {K-Diamonds}

, Mikkelsen checked on the river. Ansky quickly moved all in. Mikkelsen thought for a few minutes before he called with {K-Spades}

. Ansky mucked his hand and Mikkelsen dragged the pot. After that loss, Ansky slipped to about 30,000.

Tags: Ansky Dag Martin Mikkelsen

08-30-2007 22:25 UTC+3

In the battle of the blinds, everyone folded to Daniel Negreanu in the small blind. He raised 4,000. The big blind moved all in for over 70,000. Negreanu said something like, "That's an unusual bet." Then he called with {Q-Diamonds}

. His opponent tabled Big Slick. It was a classic race. Unfortunately for Negreanu his opponent took down the pot when both an Ace and a King ran out on the board.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu

08-30-2007 22:08 UTC+3

Wasicka Loses a Pot

[user24788]

Paul Wasicka raised 3,500 UTG. Everyone folded to the blinds. The small blind called along with Patrick Bruel (France) in the big blind. The flop was {K-Spades}

. Both blinds checked to Wasicka who fired out 4,000. The small blind folded and the Bruel check-raised to 16,000. Wasicka went into the tank for a couple of minutes as the media swarmed around his table. Wasicka eventually called. The turn was the {5-Spades}