2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona
€8,300 EPT Barcelona Main Event
Day: 2
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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Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 200
lay on the felt, and ElkY's opponent bet 12,000. After a tense moment, ElkY called -- and was rewarded when his opponent turned over a hadn't-hit-anything 
. ElkY flipped the unlikely 
for trips, and took the pot.
They proceeded to check down the
flop and 
turn, but the river was the 
and instead of checking, Baldwin bet out a disproportionately hefty 20,000. His opponent looked him up and down before passing the 
up.Baldwin is now over the 100,000 mark.
against 
on a 
board.There was some confusion afterwards from his opponent who was sure he had 'Timex' covered but only had 125,700 to the Canadian's 137,400.
First, he found himself raising with
, receiving one caller to see a 
flop. The caller bet out 5,000 and Veldhuis called, and they proceeded to the 
turn which conveniently made Veldhuis the nuts. Veldhuis' opponent bet out 12,000, Veldhuis made it another 30,000 to go, the other gentleman went all in with and Veldhuis called. That was the first hand.Then not long after, Veldhuis raised with
and both blinds called. The flop came down 
with two hearts on it, and all three players checked, moving on to the 
turn. The small blind bet out 15,000 and both big blind and Veldhuis called. They saw a river and now it checked around to Veldhuis who bet 38,000. The big blind called, and mucked.Voila 320,000 in chips.
Laurence "Riverman" Houghton: 48,000
Malte Strothmann: 43,000
Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier: 101,000
Joep van den Bijgaard: OUT
Opponent: pocket queens
De Wolfe: pocket kings
Board:
, entirely devoid of queens or four-flushes.De Wolfe is now up to a commanding 240,000.
board with 
and found himself up against 
.Goodwin managed to avoid all the redraws to knock out his unfortunate opponent.
