2008 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona Open
EPT Barcelona Open Main Event
Day: 1b
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against the
of Cournut.The
on the flop left Cournut drawing to a runner-runner straight that never came. Tran chipped up to just over 10,000 on the hand.


, Norwegian pro Kristian Ulriksen raises his opponent's raise of 2,100 to 6,500. With his Top Gun shades, unbuttoned shirt, and unmoving facial expression, Ulriksen remains cooler than a cucumber in the North Pole before his opponent finally makes the fold. Ulriksen is now on 53,000.

versus 
and found no help on an ensuing 



board.
couldn't outrun the
of his opponent and came up short on the
board. Minieri slipped to just under 6,000 chips on the hand.
As both players watched the felt intently, a cruel king hit the flop to virtually secure Sequela the pot. A blank turn and river sealed the deal, and victory was his.
His defeated opponent, meanwhile, was fuming like petrol, removing his hat from his head and almost throwing it... but eventually resisting. After mumbling various profanities under his breath, he eventually departed, leaving a jubilant Sequela to add more chips to his now 35,000 stack.
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
held up against the
of his shorter-stacked opponent. Cournut is no stranger to moving his chips around and is frequently involved in the action. He doesn't win every time, but he's gradually picking up steam with each passing level. He is currently commanding a stack of just over 95,000.
Ulriksen led at the pot for an 8,000 bet, only to have his opponent move all in for 22,000. Ulriksen made the call and tabled
only to cast eyes on his opponent's
. The river blanked out and about 30,000 worth of Ulriksen's stack was shipped across the table.