First Break
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Players are now gone on their first 20-minute break of the day.
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona
€10,300 EPT High Roller
Day: 2
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Hanouadi Eliminated by Pollak
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Cesar Del Pino Hanouadi raised from the button and Benjamin Pollak called from the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of 
and Pollak checked. Hanouadi bet 11,000 and Pollak check-called. The turn brought the 
and Pollak check-called another bet of 15,000 from Hanouadi. The 
filled up the river and Pollak checked for a third time. Hanouadi moved all in for 59,000 and Pollak made the call. Hanouadi tabled 
and Pollak tabled 
to win the pot with trip aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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192,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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Busted |
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Satubayev Makes the Nuts
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
A completed board of 
was spread across the felt with Quan Zhou and Shyngis Satubayev heads-up in a pot. Zhou tossed in a bet of 25,000 from the small blind into a pot of around 75,000 and Satubayev raised to 70,000.
The action was back on Zhou who dipped into the tank, using one of his time banks before making the call. Satubayev turned over 
for the nut flush and there was no pump-fake from Zhou this time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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332,000
88,000
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88,000 |
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91,000
-98,000
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-98,000 |
Wu Doubles Through Stokkan
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Yake Wu was all in for around 65,000 with against Preben Stokkan holding 
The flop 
didn't help Wu.
"You could chop?" said tablemate Michael Soyza as the paired the board.
"Or you could win!" continued Soyza as the came on the river to hand him a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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295,000
-85,000
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-85,000 |
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130,000
60,000
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60,000 |
Miles Doubles Through Taheri
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Afshin Taheri raised to 9,000 in early position and Tony Miles shipped all in for 55,000 a couple of seats over. The action folded back to Taheri who gave it some thought before making the call.
Tony Miles: 
Afshin Taheri:
Miles was in a great spot to double up and the flop of 
kept things that way. The 
on the turn left Taheri drawing dead and Miles scored a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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240,000
153,000
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153,000 |
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110,000
4,000
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4,000 |
Martini Adds to his Stack
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Julien Martini raised to 10,000 from the cutoff and Alex Foxen called from the button along with Simon Burns in the big blind.
Players saw a flop of 
and action checked to Foxen who bet 11,000. Burns folded but Martini check-called.
The dealer burned and turned the 
that was checked through tot he 
river. Martini threw in a bet of 24,000 and Foxen gave it some thought, then gave up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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390,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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95,000
-130,000
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-130,000 |
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Updated Counts
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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320,000
-65,000
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-65,000 |
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270,000
211,000
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211,000 |
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270,000
-34,000
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-34,000 |
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250,000
-46,000
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-46,000 |
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170,000
91,000
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91,000 |
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75,000
-41,000
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-41,000 |
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50,000
-6,000
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-6,000 |
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40,000
-52,500
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-52,500 |
Satubayev Closing in on 500k
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
On a 
board Ignacio Molina checked to Shyngis Satubayev who bet 95,000 into a pot of 60,000.
Molina took his time but eventually called, with Satubayev turning over the stone cold nuts for a flush and moving up to around 480,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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480,000
148,000
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148,000 |
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250,000
-97,000
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-97,000 |