2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona
€8,300 EPT Barcelona Main Event
Day: 2
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versus a player holding
, Daniel Negreanu went busto.He flopped two pair holding
on a
board and got all his money in against a player holding pocket eights. The turn brought another seven and gave Negreanu's opponent a better two pair. Negreanu failed to improve and that was the tournament for him."There's a 10K on Stars tonight." he mentioned to Freddy Deeb. "I might play that, maybe fly out early."
After conversing with Deeb for a minute, Negreanu walked by Lex Veldhuis' table. Lex commented, "So much for small ball, eh?"
The flop, turn and river were checked by all three players as the board ran out
.The big blind held
for jack high, the hijack held
for king high and Deeb held
for queen high. The hijack's king high took the pot, leaving Deeb with only 2,700 chips.
board but finding himself faced with a check-raise to 13,500 from his opponent in the big blind. He went into the tank long enough that whole hands came and went on neihgbouring tables, but eventually passed. He's on 83,000 after that.
into
. The silver lining is that he does get a lovely sunday afternoon off in the Barcelona sun...
He thought for a moment before saying, "I have to call you..." flipping
. Deeb's opponent turned over
, the latter celebrating after the river of a
board.
"I thought you were going to blind into Day 3," commented EPT announcer Neil Johnson.
"Thought about it," replied the only slightly flustered Woodward.
Carter Phillips opened, and was met with a reraise from further down the table. He four-bet to 17,000, and his opponent flatted. Interesting.
Flop:
Phillips checked and his opponent stuck in a 22,000 bet -- at which point Phillips shoved for 65,000 or so. A long dwell ensued, and eventually his opponent folded. Phillips showed him
for an up-and-down straight draw, and the opponent stood up and stalked off. "Wow, I put you on aces," said a tablemate. "Next time I'll have aces," said Phillips.