2017 888Live Poker Festival Barcelona

€2,200 High Roller
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2017 888Live Poker Festival Barcelona
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
€40,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€2,200
Prize Pool
€134,400
Total Entries
70
Level Info
Level
21
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 70
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Matsioukkou Takes from Galindo Lopez

Level 5 : 600/1,200, 100 ante

Bence Szaszko and Michael Matsioukkou are trending up, the former taking a pot off Francois Evard with pocket eights, and the latter after getting paid by Josep Maria Galindo Lopez.

On the {8-Clubs}{3-Spades}{2-Clubs} flop, Galindo Lopez bet 6,000 and Matsioukkou called in the cutoff. The {8-Hearts} turn paired the board and Galindo Lopez now checked, then called a bet worth 14,000. The same action repeated on the {5-Spades} river for 24,000 and Matsioukkou showed {Q-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} for trips eights to win the pot.

Tags: Bence SzaszkoFrancois EvardJosep Maria Galindo LopezMichael Matsioukkou

Antonius and Mizrachi Enter

Level 5 : 600/1,200, 100 ante

At the start of the new level, both Patrik Antonius and Michael Mizrachi showed up a few minutes apart from each other and took their seats on different tables.

Tags: Michael MizrachiPatrik Antonius

Level: 5

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 100

Jaksland and Fernandez Bernal Thriving

Level 4 : 400/800, 100 ante

Sergio Fernandez Bernal has almost doubled his stack and Peter Jaksland is on his best way there after just taking off a pot from Daniel Gomez Anadon. Jaksland bet the {9-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{8-Spades} turn for 7,700 and the Spaniard called before the {2-Hearts} fell on the river.

Jaksland checked behind and showed {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs} to win the pot with queens and fours.

Tags: Daniel Gomez AnadonPeter JakslandSergio Fernandez Berna

Uopdated Counts

Level 4 : 400/800, 100 ante

Jaime Rueda Sampedro was all in for 48,600 with {A-Spades}{K-Spades} and chopped with an opponent that held {A-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}. The board came ace-high without any flush surprise.

Below are further updated counts. Most notably, Hubert Stachowski has almost doubled his stack on the second bullet.

Tags: Hubert StachowskiJaime Rueda Sampedro

Aces for Kellner

Level 4 : 400/800, 100 ante

On the {J-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{J-Spades} turn, Kelly Kellner bet 6,500 and his sole remaining opponent Jaime Rueda Sampedro called on the button. Kellner then checked the {A-Spades} river and folded to a bet worth 10,500 by the Spaniard.

One hand later, Kellner raised to 1,600 and Sergi Escote Sanchez de Leon on the button, as well as the big blind called. The flop came {7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and Kellner's continuation bet resulted in two folds. The Canadian flashed {A-Hearts}{A-Clubs} to climb above starting stack.

Below are further assorted counts from the table.

Tags: Jaime Rueda SampedroKelly KellnerSergi Escote Sanchez de Leon

Kurko at Half the Starting Stack

Level 4 : 400/800, 100 ante

Sebastian Langrock limped in and Francois Evard raised to 4,500, which Langrock called. The flop fell {Q-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} and Langrock checked, then folded to a bet by Evard.

One table over, the turn showed {A-Clubs}{K-Spades}{8-Hearts}{3-Clubs} and there were 22,000 in the middle. Simen Gulbrandsen checked in the small blind and Daniel Gomez Anadon bet 11,000. Kimmo Kurko called on the button and Gulbrandsen folded. The {Q-Hearts} river completed the board and Gomez Anadon 27,000, which forced a fold from the Finn.

Tags: Daniel Gomez AnadonKimmo KurkoSebastian LangrockSimen Gulbrandsen

Stephens Joins in Level Four

Level 4 : 400/800, 100 ante

Sally Stephens was among those to join late and took her seat when the cards went into the air for level four. She faces some tough opposition in Harcharan Dogra Dogra, chip leader Josep Maria Galindo Lopez and Fernando Pons.

Tags: Sally Stephens

Level: 4

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100