€8,300 EPT Barcelona Main Event Day 1a | 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona

09-04-2009 13:46 UTC+3

Delay

[user76023]

We're still waiting for play to start here in Barcelona.

09-04-2009 13:39 UTC+3

Check Out the Gran Casino de Barcelona

[user46392]

EPT Live is going to be up and running from September 8th, but in the meantime please enjoy some introductory audiovisual shenanigans from our friends at PokerStars.tv.

09-04-2009 12:47 UTC+3

Welcome to the 2009 EPT Barcelona Main Event!

donpeters

After taking one last breathe of the fresh sea air rolling in from the coastline and strolling in the front doors of Gran Casino de Barcelona, one can't help but notice the buzz in the air. The Main Event of European Poker Tour's stop in Barcelona is the event everyone's buzzing about. Numerous online qualifiers and top professional players will be on hand today to try and capture the title that the German poker star Sebastian Ruthenberg won last season.

The €8000+300 buy-in Main Event is set to begin at 12:30 PM local time. The press is busy filling into the media room and preparing for an exciting event while some last-minute preparations are being made by the tournament and casino staff. It's going to be a great event and we cannot wait to bring you all the live coverage.

Stay tuned!