Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
2019 888poker LIVE Festival Barcelona
Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 888poker LIVE Festival Barcelona
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€551,000
Entries
551
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Dinner Break on Day 1c
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
At the end of level eight, a 60-minute dinner break has commenced to ensure that all players can watch the conclusion of the Champions League final. Some participants could already take advantage of the screens in the poker room that showcase the match.
Below are some assorted counts with 135 players out of 240 entries remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | |
|
150,000 | 15,000 |
|
120,000 | -10,000 |
|
115,000 | 15,000 |
|
70,000 | 38,000 |
|
70,000 | 22,000 |
|
50,000 | 5,000 |
|
50,000 | 11,000 |
|
40,000 | 40,000 |
Tannouri Eliminated
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Alexandre Tarrouni first chopped with ace-jack against the ace-jack of Kara Scott on the feature table and then jammed over an open raise of Carmen Zainescu with 
. Zainescu looked him up with 
and indeed got there on a board of 
on the feature table.
The action can be seen on the YouTube channel and facebook page of 888poker with hole cards displayed on a security delay of 30 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
72,000 | 17,000 |
|
Busted |
Double Knockout for Badosa Palau
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
A reraise to 3,200 was in front and Khalil Youssafi then made it 7,400 to go. Joaquim Badosa Palau splashed in a lot of T-5,000 chips as far biggest stack at the table and Julian Menhardt called all in. The fourth player in the hand folded and Youssafi called all in as well.
Khalil Youssafi: 
Julian Menhardt: 
Joaquim Badosa Palau: 
On a board of 
, Badosa Palau turned a set to eliminate two opponents. Menhardt almost immediately re-entered to sit down on a different table in the poker room of Casino Barcelona.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
160,000 | 160,000 |
|
30,000 | |
|
Busted |
Assorted Counts in Level 8
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
150,000 | -5,000 |
|
135,000 | 75,000 |
|
120,000 | -10,000 |
|
100,000 | 70,000 |
|
95,000 | 65,000 |
|
90,000 | 55,000 |
|
90,000 | 58,000 |
|
|
75,000 | 35,000 |
|
|
60,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
48,000 | 16,000 |
|
35,000 | 5,000 |
|
32,000 | 4,000 |
|
25,000 | -55,000 |
Benitez and Baltateanu Bow Out
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Amado Martin Benitez limp-called a raise by accident and ended up getting his 20,000 in with 
on the 8d8h5cJd] turn. Big stack Andrea Salamone snap-called with 
for the top full house and the 
river brought no miracle one outer.
Soon after, Silviu Baltateanu was eliminated when Casey Kastle turned two pair with 
and the Romanian stormed off with a "nice call." The same table also features 2017 champion Luigi Shehadeh, who has since dropped below the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000 | |
|
45,000 | 15,000 |
|
20,000 | -25,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Hansen Doubles With a Full House
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
A French player with a big stack was moved over to the table of Jesper Hansen and the Dane then doubled when he rivered a full house and his table neighbor pushed on a bluff. The board showed 
and Hansen bet 12,000 and called the shove in an instant with 
to get shown 
for air.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000 | 39,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
The Re-Entries Keep on Coming
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Adrian Costin Constantin had some 50,000 not long ago, but just entered the tournament area with a fresh ticket in his hand. On the former table of the defending champion, Claudio Di Giacomo was sitting on healthy 90,000 and the Italian was also a recent re-entry.
Di Giacomo three-bet to 4,300 shortly after and was called one way. On a 
turn, Di Giacomo bet 3,000 and picked up a call. After the river, he then check-called 6,600 and won the pot with 
versus 
to boost the stack further.
Antonin Teisseire lost a flip with sevens on the feature table that kicked off after the previous break and he also jumped right back for the third bullet in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000 | 60,000 |
|
|
30,000 | -20,000 |
|
30,000 | -35,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
De Marco Vanishes in a Flip
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
As decent as the start into Day 1c was for Luis Alberto De Marco, as badly the last few levels went. Eventually, the Spaniard got it in preflop for around 13,000 with and his table neighbor looked him up with the .
The flop sent De Marco behind, and he failed to catch any help on the turn and 
river run out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |