€10,300 Pot-Limit Omaha Day 1 | 2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

08-29-2018 20:52 UTC+2

Triple Knockout for Garcia

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

On the flop of there were already two all in triangles in front of Balint Sebestyen and Jan-Peter Jachtmann, who had moved all in for 12,500. Cord Garcia called and exposed his cards already while Max Silver was still to act with very few chips. The floor was called and Silver nodded "it's okay, I call."

Balint Sebestyen:
Jan-Peter Jachtmann:
Max Silver:
Cord Garcia:

The turn and river failed to improve either of the players at risk and Garcia scored the triple knockout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cord Garcia	190,000 50,000	50,000
Jan-Peter Jachtmann	Busted
Balint Sebestyen	Busted
Max Silver	Busted

Tags: Balint Sebestyen Cord Garcia Jan-Peter Jachtmann Max Silver

08-29-2018 21:00 UTC+2

Down to Four Tables

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Alex Komaromi, Thomas Cazayous and Eelis Parssinen have been eliminated, the latter sent his chips over to Jean-Noel Thorel. Another big name almost experienced the same fate, but Juha Helppi doubled through Krzysztof Magott.

Helppi was all in after a flop of and showed the . Magott had the and the turn and river gave Helppi a winning flush.

There are only 31 players remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean-Noel Thorel	220,000 151,000	151,000
Krzysztof Magott	100,000 -35,000	-35,000
Juha Helppi	80,000 25,000	25,000
Alex Komaromi	Busted
Thomas Cazayous	Busted
Eelis Parssinen	Busted

Tags: Alex Komaromi Eelis Parssinen Juha Helppi Krzysztof Magott Thomas Cazayous Jean-Noel Thorel

08-29-2018 21:06 UTC+2

Chidwick and Jouhkimainen No More

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

In a battle big blind versus under the gun, Joni Jouhkimainen checked over to Felix Stephensen with the flop showing . Stephensen bet 3,500 and Jouhkimainen check-raised for the size of the pot, then called the shove of Stephensen.

Joni Jouhkimainen:
Felix Stephensen:

The turn and river failed to improve Jouhkimainen and he joined the rail, minutes after Stephen Chidwick had been eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Felix Stephensen	70,000 16,000	16,000
Stephen Chidwick	Busted
Joni Jouhkimainen	Busted

Tags: Felix Stephensen Joni Jouhkimainen Stephen Chidwick

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 0

08-29-2018 21:14 UTC+2

Sotiriadis Doubles Through Pfeiffer

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 0 ante

With 35,000 in the middle and the turn showing , Panagiotis Sotiriadis checked and Dominik Pfeiffer bet 16,000. Sotiriadis check-raised all in for 61,000 and Pfeiffer gave it some thought before calling.

Panagiotis Sotiriadis:
Dominik Pfeiffer:

The on the river changed nothing whatsoever and Sotiriadis doubled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Panagiotis Sotiriadis	170,000 170,000	170,000
Dominik Pfeiffer	42,000 -58,000	-58,000

Tags: Dominik Pfeiffer Panagiotis Sotiriadis

08-29-2018 21:22 UTC+2

Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Shak	280,000 90,000	90,000
Jean-Noel Thorel	245,000 25,000	25,000
Samuli Sipila	210,000 -20,000	-20,000
Ville Mattila	170,000 170,000	170,000
Alex Lindop	140,000 75,000	75,000
Ronald Keijzer	135,000 60,000	60,000
Murad Akhundov	110,000 67,000	67,000
Hon Cheong Lee	100,000 10,000	10,000
Shyngis Satubayev	75,000 -35,000	-35,000
Yevgeniy Timoshenko	67,000 -3,000	-3,000
Norbert Szécsi	61,000 -4,000	-4,000
Ryan Riess	51,000 1,000	1,000
Dany Chidiac	35,000 -25,000	-25,000

08-29-2018 21:33 UTC+2

Shak and Tsang Chip Up

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 0 ante

Dan Shak limped in and Samuli Sipila raised to 11,000 in the cutoff. Alexander Petersen called on the button, as did Ronald Keijzer in the small blind and Cary Katz in the big blind. Shak also came along for the ride and the flop fell . Action checked to Shak, who bet the pot for 55,000. All opponents folded and Shak flashed for top set with the words "I don't want to see any more cards."

Norbert Szecsi raised to 6,000 from under the gun and Anson Tsang called from two seats over, Alex Lindop filled up out of the big blind. The flop brought and a bet of 20,000 by Tsang won the pot uncontested.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Shak	350,000 70,000	70,000
Anson Tsang	60,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Alex Lindop Alexander Petersen Anson Tsang Cary Katz Dan Shak Norbert Szecsi Ronald Keijzer Samuli Sipila

08-29-2018 21:37 UTC+2

Chidiac Eliminated by Cahill

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 0 ante

Dany Chidiac and Seamus Cahill invested 11,000 each to see a flop of and Chidiac moved all in for his last 24,000, Cahill quickly called.

Dany Chidiac:
Seamus Cahill:

Chidiac had an open-ended straight draw but some of outs were covered by the flush draw of Cahill. The turn and river failed to improve Chidiac and Cahill won the pot with trips sevens, the Irishman jumped above half a million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Seamus Cahill	530,000 60,000	60,000
Dany Chidiac	Busted

Tags: Dany Chidiac Seamus Cahill

08-29-2018 21:48 UTC+2

Petersen Gives it to Katz; Takes Out Helppi

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 0 ante

A big pot was brewing over on table one and Cary Katz had almost all of his chips already in the middle against Alexander Petersen. They checked the river and Katz showed for top two pair, Petersen mucked a missed draw.

Soon after, Petersen got involved into the action again and faced Juha Helppi, who had three-bet preflop and then jammed the flop for 25,500. Petersen quickly called and the cards were tabled.

Juha Helppi:
Alexander Petersen:

"You thought this flop was much better for you," Petersen remarked and Helppi nodded. The turn was a blank, but Petersen got there with the river for the nut flush to eliminate Helppi.