€2,200 High Roller | 2017 888Live Poker Festival Barcelona

05-18-2017 20:18 UTC+2

Gomez Anadon is Done

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Hand 1

Dominik Nitsche raised to 20,000 and picked up two callers in Peter Jaksland on the button and Sergi Escote on the button. Daniel Gomez Anadon moved all in from the small blind for 241,000 and Nitsche eventually called all in for 229,000. Jaksland and Escote both quickly folded.

Hand 2

Escote raised and Gomez Anadon called all in for 10,000. Catalin Pop called on the button and the flop came . Escote bet 22,000 and Pop raised to 79,000, which Escote called. Both checked the turn and the river saw a bet of Escote and a quick fold of Pop.

Escote showed the and Gomez Anadon mucked .

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi Escote	1,700,000 120,000	120,000
Dominik Nitsche	460,000 180,000	180,000

Daniel Gomez Anadon	Busted

Tags: Catalin Pop Daniel Gomez Anadon Dominik Nitsche Peter Jaksland Sergi Escote

05-18-2017 20:23 UTC+2

Double Seat Open Reduces Field to 11

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Hand 1

Gordon Huntly defended his big blind against the raise by Ramon Miquel Munoz and check-raised from 27,000 to 88,000 on the flop, Miquel Munoz called. On the turn, Huntly check-raised all in for 207,000 in total and Miquel Munoz gave it a long consideration before calling.

Gordon Huntly:
Ramon Miquel Munoz:

The was a blank and Miquel Munoz was left with dust.

Hand 2

Sergio Fernandez Bernal moved all in for less than five big blinds and Fraser MacIntyre called in the cutoff. Miquel Munoz jammed in the big blind and was called by MacIntyre.

Sergio Fernandez Bernal:
Fraser MacIntyre:
Ramon Miquel Munoz:

The board came and MacIntyre paired his king to bust two opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fraser MacIntyre	1,520,000 120,000	120,000
Gordon Huntly	580,000 250,000	250,000
Sergio Fernandez Bernal	Busted
Ramon Miquel Munoz	Busted

Tags: Fraser MacIntyre Gordon Huntly Ramon Miquel Munoz Sergio Fernandez Bernal

Level: 15

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 1,500

05-18-2017 20:32 UTC+2

Escote Continues to Run Hot; Busts Matsioukkou

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Sergi Escote defended his big blind and check-shoved over a bet worth 55,000 by Michael Matsioukkou on a flop of . Escote turned over his cards and had second pair, while Matsioukkou was at risk for around 200,000 post flop with top pair.

Michael Matsioukkou:
Sergi Escote:

The turn gave the Spaniard a gutshot, and sure enough, he spiked the river to improve to a straight and reduce the field to the last 10.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi Escote	2,250,000 550,000	550,000
Michael Matsioukkou	Busted

Tags: Michael Matsioukkou Sergi Escote

05-18-2017 20:44 UTC+2

Hand-For-Hand on the Bubble

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Oleg Egorov open-shoved the small blind into Hampus Persson and the Swede folded, then got shown .

Egorov, Persson and Valerie Ross are the three short stacks on the money bubble as both tables play hand for hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Valerie Ross	245,000 15,000	15,000
Oleg Egorov	230,000 -80,000	-80,000
Hampus Persson	210,000 -150,000	-150,000

Tags: Hampus Persson Oleg Egorov Valerie Ross

05-18-2017 20:53 UTC+2

Big Pot for Jaksland

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

It may have been one of the very few hands that Sergi Escote lost thus far today, and it proved to be an expensive one.

Peter Jaksland raised to 27,000 from the cutoff and Escote called on the button. On the flop both players checked and Jaksland then check-raised the turn to 105,000, which Escote called. After the river, Jaksland bet 273,000 and Escote took a long time before announcing the call.

Jaksland turned over for the nut straight and claimed a big pot on the direct money bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi Escote	1,950,000 -300,000	-300,000
Peter Jaksland	1,150,000 420,000	420,000

Tags: Peter Jaksland Sergi Escote

05-18-2017 21:08 UTC+2

Persson Shoves Twice

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Hampus Persson shoved into a min-raise by Oleg Egorov and picked up the 24,000, antes and big blind of Fraser MacIntyre. The next hand, Persson jammed for 246,000 on the button and forced two folds behind.

The next hand, Fraser MacIntyre raised from the button and Gordon Huntly defended the big blind. On the river, Huntly bet 55,000 and MacIntyre called. Huntly flashed for a straight and MacIntyre mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fraser MacIntyre	1,420,000 -100,000	-100,000
Gordon Huntly	640,000 60,000	60,000
Hampus Persson	290,000 80,000	80,000
Oleg Egorov	285,000 55,000	55,000

Tags: Fraser MacIntyre Gordon Huntly Hampus Persson Oleg Egorov

Level: 16

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

05-18-2017 21:16 UTC+2

Small Pot for Nitsche

Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Dominik Nitsche raised to 35,000 from early position and was called by Catalin Pop in the big blind. The duo checked the flop and the turn. Pop bet the river for 30,000 and Nitsche quickly called.

Pop was caught bluffing with and Nitsche claimed the pot with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Catalin Pop	420,000 -250,000	-250,000
Dominik Nitsche	395,000 -65,000	-65,000

Tags: Catalin Pop Dominik Nitsche

05-18-2017 21:24 UTC+2

Pop bests Jaksland Twice

Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Catalin Pop called a bet worth 103,000 on the river and Peter Jaksland showed . Pop had that beat with and raked in an important pot.

Soon after, Pop raised to 35,000 and Jaksland defended the big blind. The flop and turn brought no betting action. Jaksland checked the river and called a bet worth 98,000 by Pop. The Romanian rolled over and claimed the next vital pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Peter Jaksland	880,000 -270,000	-270,000
Catalin Pop	830,000 410,000	410,000

Tags: Catalin Pop Peter Jaksland