€10,300 EPT High Roller Day 2 | 2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

08-31-2019 13:47 UTC+2

Kenney Saved by the River

Adam Lamers

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Bryn Kenney was one of the Day 2 late entries and was grinding a stack just short of the 50,000 chips he started with. Kenney opened to 6,000 and Guillaume Nolet three-bet to 18,000 on his left. The action folded back to Kenney who shoved all in for 42,500 and Nolet quickly called.

Bryn Kenney:
Guillaume Nolet:

The board ran out and Kenney managed to spike a king on the river in order to stay alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Guillaume Nolet	134,000 -61,000	-61,000
Bryn Kenney	92,500

Tags: Guillaume Nolet Bryn Kenney

08-31-2019 13:48 UTC+2

Payouts Confirmed in High Roller; Over €1m to the Winner

Will Shillibier

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

There were a total of 540 entries in the €10,300 High Roller here at the European Poker Tour Barcelona generating a prize pool of €5,238,000. Just 79 players will be in the money, with a min-cash worth €17,810.

The winner will take home €1,005,100.

Place	Payout (EUR)	Payout (USD)
1	€1,005,100	$1,105,439
2	€630,660	$693,619
3	€451,520	$496,595
4	€351,990	$387,129
5	€276,040	$303,597
6	€216,850	$238,498
7	€161,850	$178,007
8	€112,090	$123,280
9	€88,520	$97,357
10-11	€72,810	$80,079
12-13	€61,810	$67,980
14-15	€53,950	$59,336
16-17	€47,670	$52,429
18-20	€42,430	$46,666
21-23	€37,190	$40,903
24-27	€31,950	$35,140
28-31	€27,760	$30,531
32-39	€24,620	$27,078
40-55	€21,480	$23,624
56-71	€19,380	$21,315
72-79	€17,810	$19,588

08-31-2019 13:56 UTC+2

Martini Takes Down Kassouf

Sandra Barbour

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Julien Martini opened to 6,500 under the gun and Tony Miles called from the cutoff. William Kassouf three-bet shoved for 47,000 from the big blind and Martini was the only caller.

William Kassouf:
Julien Martini:

Martini hit a pretty favorable flop of . The turn and river filled up the board and Martini took down the pot with tens and fours, eliminating Kassouf.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julien Martini	365,000 47,000	47,000

William Kassouf	Busted

Tags: Tony Miles Julien Martini William Kassouf

08-31-2019 14:02 UTC+2

Recent Eliminations

Will Shillibier

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ekrem Sanioglu	Busted
Wei Lik Graeme Siow	Busted
Felipe Darsa Boianovsky	Busted
Xuming Qi	Busted
Viacheslav Abo	Busted
Dragos Trofimov	Busted
Sean Prendiville	Busted
Jan-Eric Schwippert	Busted
Francois Billard	Busted
Oleg Vasylchenko	Busted
Fabrice Maltez	Busted
Ben Farrell	Busted
Sergio Aido	Busted

Hady El Asmar	Busted
Rui Ferreira	Busted
Ryan Tosoc	Busted
Vladimir Troyanovskiy	Busted
Ajay Chabra	Busted
Raoul Refos	Busted
Salman Behbehani	Busted
Paul Fontan Castrillon	Busted
Gianluca Speranza	Busted
William Blais	Busted
Arsenii Karmatckii	Busted

Kalidou Sow	Busted

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08-31-2019 14:08 UTC+2

Silver Raises the River to Victory

Sandra Barbour

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Teun Mulder opened to 7,000 from the hijack and Max Silver three-bet to 24,000 from the button. Mulder added the remainder to call.

The dealer spread a flop of that was checked through to the turn and to the river. Mulder bet 18,000 and Silver raised to 75,000. Mulder took a few seconds of reflection, then opted to let it go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Max Silver	340,000 -12,000	-12,000
Teun Mulder	120,000 -31,000	-31,000

Tags: Max Silver Teun Mulder

08-31-2019 14:17 UTC+2

Yurasov Trims Hunichen's Lead

Will Shillibier

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Dmitry Yurasov was all in for somewhere in the region of 65,000 against chip leader Chris Hunichen.

Dmitry Yurasov:
Chris Hunichen:

Hunichen was poised to add to his lead, but he was left shaking his head after a king in the window of a board giving Yurasov a double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Hunichen	385,000 -25,000	-25,000

Dmitry Yurasov	145,000 75,000	75,000

Tags: Dmitry Yurasov Chris Hunichen

08-31-2019 14:18 UTC+2

Marchington Bluffs Off to Michalak

Adam Lamers

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Picking up the action on the turn with around 80,000 in the middle, the board read . Jakub Michalak checked to Nick Marchington who dropped in a bet of 25,000. Michalak called and the completed the board.

Michalak checked again and Marchington shoved all in for around 80,000. Michalak snap-called and Marchington turned over . Michalak held and Marchington was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jakub Michalak	465,000 212,000	212,000
Nick Marchington	Busted

Tags: Nick Marchington Jakub Michalak

08-31-2019 14:20 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

Adam Lamers

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Parker Talbot	442,000 198,500	198,500

Robert Heidorn	385,000 134,000	134,000
Alexander Lakhov	326,000 41,000	41,000
Pauli Ayras	291,000 166,000	166,000
Kristen Bicknell	228,000 134,500	134,500

Joni Jouhkimainen	221,000 142,500	142,500
Luc Greenwood	201,000 94,000	94,000
Preben Stokkan	180,000 30,000	30,000
Charles La Boissonniere	166,000 103,500	103,500
Anton Wigg	147,000 107,000	107,000

Benjamin Pollak	127,000 77,000	77,000
Patrik Antonius	91,000 -29,000	-29,000

08-31-2019 14:20 UTC+2

Stokkan Rivers Lakhov to Double Up

Will Shillibier

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Alexander Lakhov thumped the table in frustration and lept away from the table after losing a hand against Preben Stokkan.

The board had come with Lakhov having flopped a straight with .

However, Stokkan's flopped set of had rivered a full house to double for 157,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Preben Stokkan	380,000 200,000	200,000
Alexander Lakhov	145,000 -181,000	-181,000

Tags: Alexander Lakhov Preben Stokkan

08-31-2019 14:23 UTC+2

Kanit Eliminates Grafton; Takes the Lead

Sandra Barbour

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Moustapha Kanit opened to 7,000 on the button and Sam Grafton three-bet to 35,000 from the big blind. Kanit stuck around with a call.

The flop fell and Grafton bet 32,000. Kanit called.

The turn brought the and this time, Grafton checked. Kanit bet 67,000 and Grafton check-called.

The river completed the board and Grafton checked once more. Kanit moved all in for about 250,000. Grafton, with about 210,000 behind, made the call. Kanit tabled for a set of fives and Grafton showed for a pair of tens before heading to the exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mustapha Kanit	670,000 408,500	408,500
Sam Grafton	Busted

Tags: Mustapha Kanit Sam Grafton