Level: 4
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona
€1,100 EPT National
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€4,541,540
Entries
4,682
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Biz More Than Doubles
Level 3
: 100/200, 200 ante
Victor Ilyukhin raised from the early position and was called by Mustafa Biz in the hijack. Action folded to Bahadir Hatipoglu in the big blind who three-bet to 3,800. Ilyukhin made the call and Biz then decided to shove for 34,500. Hatipoglu took his time to consider his options and then decided to make the call. Ilyukhin shook his head and reluctantly folded.
Mustafa Biz: 
Bahadir Hatipoglu: 
Ilyukhin shook his head in disapproval and tutted throughout the runout of the 
board as Biz held with the higher pocket pair to double up.
Over on the other table, Farid Chati had also just doubled up in an unknown hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000 | 43,000 |
|
60,000 | 60,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
21,700 | 21,700 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Enriquez Joins In Too
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
Steve Enriquez, the PokerStars Ambassador, has taken his seat at the table. The tournament clock is currently showing 382 entries for Day 1b.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | -10,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 2,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
No Luck Again for Geilich
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
The flop read 
with five players in the hand. Rahul Melwani bet 600 from the lojack and Ludovic Geilich pushed his last 1,100 in from the cutoff. The players on the button, and in the blinds all folded while Melwani made the call.
Ludovic Geilich: 
Rahul Melwani: 
Geilich held the overpair and Melwani had the pair of treys.
"Might as well give him the ten!" Geilich commented.
The turn was the 
which kept Geilich safe but the 
on the river sent Geilich to the rail again after having lost his first hand in Day 1a when he ran his 
into the of his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000 | 35,000 |
|
Busted |
Shuvalov Falls to Isaak
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
Aleksandr Shuvalov was seen getting up from his seat and making his way out of the tournament area. His chips were being counted as being 19,700 by the time the 
board was dealt. Wilhelm Isaak was deemed to have him covered and Shuvalov's whole stack was pushed towards Isaak who held 
. According to the floor staff, Shuvalov had 
for a set of treys on the flop,
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | |
|
Busted |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Over 300 Entries
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
With the tournament clock showing over 300 entries, Day 1b of the National is promising to be a busy one. Jean-René Fontaine, the defending champion, has taken his seat too for the first time today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | -30,000 |
|
30,000 | -2,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
First Familiar Faces
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 0