€560 Main Event Day 1a | 2023 EAPT Barcelona

10-05-2023 22:55 UTC+2

Cazali Cracks Kings...With Quads

David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

With around 50,000 already in the middle on a flop of 2♣Q♥7♣, Robert Cazali got his last 35,000 in from the button and was up against an opponent in the cutoff.

Robert Cazali: Q♦Q♠
Opponent: K♦K♠

Cazali had flopped top set to take the lead against his opponent's two kings as the turn came the 10♣. The river was the Q♣ and Cazali shot out of his seat and walked around in disbelief as he made quads to cement his double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Cazali	120,000 55,000	55,000

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10-05-2023 22:47 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Hector De Gea	270,000 120,000	120,000
Max Castelle	165,000 75,000	75,000
Francesc Parramon	110,000 100,000	100,000
Robert Cazali	65,000 5,000	5,000
Ryan Dansie	50,000 30,000	30,000
Mojtaba Teymouri	40,000 20,000	20,000
Gustavo Flaquer	30,000 100,000	100,000

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

10-05-2023 22:40 UTC+2

Perez Scores a Double Knockout

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David Salituro

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

A player in the big blind moved all in for 24,500. the under-the-gun player reshoved for 35,000, and Antonio Perez called in middle position to put both of them at risk.

Big Blind: K♠7♦
Under-the-Gun Player: A♣10♦
Antonio Perez: 9♥9♠

The board ran out 2♠5♠5♥4♦2♣ and Perez's two nines stayed in front to send both opponents to the rail and his stack rocketing past 300,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Antonio Perez	310,000 90,000	90,000

10-05-2023 22:35 UTC+2

Dogra Loves This Building

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David Salituro

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Harcharan Dogra bet 35,000 from the button on a board of 2♦6♦3♠5♥ and an opponent in the cutoff called.

The river came the J♠ and Dogra fired out 45,000 this time. His opponent tanked for several minutes before assembling the chips to call and sliding them into the middle.

Dogra turned over 4♦2♣ for a straight and the cutoff mucked. Dogra, whose biggest career score came here at Casino Barcelona when he made the final table of EPT Barcelona in 2016, is now contending for the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harcharan Dogra Dogra	350,000 350,000	350,000

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10-05-2023 22:25 UTC+2

Gabarro Drops Two, Still Sitting With Big Stack

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David Salituro

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Adria Gabarro raised to 6,000 from middle position before "Pani" moved all in for 25,000 on the button. Gabarro called to put him at risk.

"Pani": A♦Q♦
Adria Gabarro: A♥10♣

"Pani" hit top pair on the Q♠J♦8♣ flop, while Gabarro picked up a straight draw. The board ran out 2♠J♥ and "Pani" doubled up as the two opponents exchanged a fist pump.

The next hand, Gabarro raised again to 5,000 and Jose Maria Montiel called in the big blind.

The flop came 3♥Q♦8♦ and Gabarro continued for 4,000. Montiel called, then led out for 8,000 on the 5♦ turn. Gabarro quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jose Maria Montiel	280,000 280,000	280,000
Adria Gabarro	250,000 250,000	250,000
Pani	55,000 55,000	55,000

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10-05-2023 22:13 UTC+2

Petit Chops Down Diaz Ubeda

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David Salituro

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Leo Petit and Julian Diaz Ubeda were heads-up on a flop of 6♠7♦9♠ when Petit bet 5,000 from early position. Diaz Ubeda then raised to 18,000 in middle position.

Petit came back with an all-in shove for 60,000 and Diaz Ubeda gave it some thought before calling.

Leo Petit: A♠K♠
Julian Diaz Ubeda: K♦9♦

Diaz Ubeda was ahead with top pair, while Petit was on a flush draw. The 5♠ turn completed his flush, and Diaz Ubeda paid him off and took a hit to his big stack following the A♣ river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julian Diaz Ubeda	260,000 90,000	90,000
Leo Petit	140,000 80,000	80,000

Tags: Julian Diaz Ubeda Leo Petit

10-05-2023 22:11 UTC+2

Gaudiero Holds On With Aces

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David Salituro

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Ryan Dansie three-bet to 22,000 on the button and was called by an opponent in middle position before Manuel Gaudiero, in the cutoff, moved all in for 75,000. Dansie then reshoved for 150,000 and the middle-position player tanked for nearly a minute before mucking J♣J♠.

Manuel Gaudiero: A♠A♣
Ryan Dansie: 10♥10♣

Gaudiero was poised for a double up with his aces as the board came 2♣9♦3♠7♣9♣. He raised his arms in the air in celebration after his hand held up to secure him a massive double up.

"Nice trap," Dansie told him after the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manuel Gaudiero	160,000 160,000	160,000
Ryan Dansie	80,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Manuel Gaudiero Ryan Dansie

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,500/2,500

Ante: 2,500

10-05-2023 22:02 UTC+2

Castelle Picks Up Aces, Needs to Hit the River

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David Salituro

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Max Castelle was in the cutoff and heads-up against an opponent in the big blind on a board of 7♥K♥4♦6♠ when the big blind led out for 25,000.

Castelle agonized over the decision for around a minute before moving all in for 35,000. The big blind snap-called and showed 7♦6♥ for two pair, on the verge of cracking Castelle's A♦A♠.

The river, though, brought the 4♥ and Castelle pumped his fist as he made a higher two pair to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Max Castelle	90,000

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