Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona
€8,300 EPT Barcelona Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€8,000
Prize Pool
€3,832,000
Entries
479
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 479
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against his opponent while holding 
. He was called quickly though by 
which avoided a ten on the 
turn and 
river.
Raiser:
Lodden:
Board: a moderately exciting but ultimately uneventful
Lodden thus yoyo-ed his way to a full double up to 22,000.
A slow start today has gradually seen the Englishman jump up towards the upper echleons of the leaderboard.
De Wolfe recently 3-bet preflop against an Italian opponent, following with a continuation bet of 8,500 on a
to win another pot.De Wolfe is on 98,000.
, Julien Nuijten bet 3,000. Leo Margets raised to 7,000 and put some pressure back on Nuijten. He made the call.The turn brought the
and both players checked. The river was the 
and Nuijten led for a smallish bet of 2,000. Margets called.Margets held pocket sevens with the
, but lost to Nuijten's pocket nines -- 
.Nuijten won the LAPT Rio event back in May of 2008 to the tune of nearly $223,000. He currently sits with 100,000 chips. Margets slid to around 27,000.
flop. The big blind lead out for 8,575 and Langmann reraised all in for around 35,000. The big blind called showing
but was way behind the German's which avoid the two remaining queens in the deck on the 
turn and 
river.Langmann now has about 85,000.
and the original preflop raiser made a bet of 5,000. Deeb called with position.The turn brought the
and Deeb's opponent slowed down with a check. Deeb also checked.The river completed the board with the
. A bet of 6,000 was laid out in front of Deeb. Freddy wasted only a moment before tossing in the chips to make the call. The under-the-gun player tabled 
and Deeb mucked his hand.With only a few hands to go in the day, Deeb dropped to 49,300 chips.
. An opponent had him on the ropes with a slight lead in the hand holding pocket sixes. All of the money went in preflop.Ruthenberg's overcards failed to connect with the board in any sort of fashion to keep him alive and he was eliminated from the event. Ruthenberg didn't seem too upset and understood that sometimes it's just not in the cards. Overall though, he was happy with his play.
Unfortunately for Sebastian, the EPT Barcelona's title will be captured by a new face this year.
flop, Goodwin check-called a 10,000 flop bet before check-calling all-in for his remaining 28,000 on the turn. Nuijten fliped
but Goodwin turned over 
for the turned boat which held on the 
river.The Brit is up to about 92,000.
Leo Margets accomplished the feat of being the last woman standing in this year's WSOP Main Event that took place over the summer. Margets earned a very nice payday of over $350,000 for placing 27th in the Main Event, after having not cashed in a WSOP event prior to that. Margets is now enjoying playing her first EPT event here in her native Barcelona while trying to juggle the responsibilities that come from her new found fame in poker. Here's Melissa getting the rundown from Leo herself.
