2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

€1,100 EPT National
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
€585,500
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€4,541,540
Entries
4,682
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000

Vial Eliminated by Koplimaa

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Romain Vial
Romain Vial

Romain Vial raised to 970,000 out of the small blind and left one T-5,000 chip behind. Markku Koplimaa eventually called and the flop fell {9-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}. Vial moved all in and Koplimaa called.

Romain Vial: {q-Spades}{5-Clubs}
Markku Koplimaa: {a-Diamonds}{8-Spades}

The {2-Clubs} turn and {7-Spades} river run out brought no help to Vial and he was eliminated in 28th place for €14,710, all remaining players have €17,580 guaranteed.

Player Chips Progress
Markku Koplimaa ee
Markku Koplimaa
6,400,000
1,205,000
1,205,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Romain Vial fr
Romain Vial
Busted
Day 1D Chip Leader

Tags: Markku KoplimaaRomain Vial

Papuc Doubles Again

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Petru Papuc
Petru Papuc

Petru Papuc shoved from under the gun for 1,540,000 and was called by Maxime Chilaud in the hijack while the rest of the table folded.

Petru Papuc: {q-Hearts}{10-Hearts}
Maxime Chilaud: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}

The flop came {k-Hearts}{k-Spades}{7-Hearts} for Chilaud to hit trips but it also gave Papuc a flush draw.

The turn was the {4-Spades} which didn't change things but the {5-Hearts} on the river gave Papuc the flush indeed to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Maxime Chilaud fr
Maxime Chilaud
7,725,000
95,000
95,000
Petru Papuc ro
Petru Papuc
3,380,000
1,840,000
1,840,000

Tags: Maxime ChilaudPetru Papuc

Saha Folds to Chaouki's Shove

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

On a board reading {j-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}, Jai Saha checked from the small blind and Rachid Chaouki bet 275,000 from the big blind. Saha check-raised to 650,000 and Chaouki took a few seconds of reflection then moved all in for about 1,500,000. Saha snap-folded.

Player Chips Progress
Jai Saha in
Jai Saha
9,300,000
-455,000
-455,000
Rachid Chaouki fr
Rachid Chaouki
3,150,000
425,000
425,000

Tags: Jai SahaRachid Chaouki

Martini Out Before the Pay Jump

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Gregor Prizmic Martini
Gregor Prizmic Martini

Gregor Prizmic Martini raised to 1,260,000 from the button, keeping 105,000 behind. Matias Arosuo, in the big blind, contemplated his options and then decided to shove. Martini looked around as the field was one elimination away from a pay jump and then decided to make the call.

Gregor Prizmic Martini: {k-Hearts}{q-Spades}
Matias Arosuo: {a-Spades}{7-Hearts}

The board ran out {7-Spades}{6-Clubs}{10-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{5-Spades} to not help Martini as he was sent to the payout desk in 29th place for €14,710.

Player Chips Progress
Matias Arosuo fi
Matias Arosuo
4,100,000
1,145,000
1,145,000
Gregor Prizmic Martini nl
Gregor Prizmic Martini
Busted

Tags: Gregor Prizmic MartiniMatias Arosuo

Small Pot for McGovern

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Andre Silva Dias opened to 240,000 and was called by Victor Azan in the small blind and Barry McGovern in the big blind.

They checked the {q-Hearts}{j-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} board and Azan briefly showed ace-ten, McGovern had that beat with {k-Clubs}{9-Spades} and Silva Dias mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Barry McGovern us
Barry McGovern
12,900,000
700,000
700,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Andre Silva Dias pt
Andre Silva Dias
12,200,000
-435,000
-435,000
Victor Azan fr
Victor Azan
900,000
-475,000
-475,000

Tags: Andre Silva DiasBarry McGovernVictor Azan

Braco Takes Down Meyer

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Friedrich Meyer
Friedrich Meyer

On a flop reading {a-Spades}{8-Spades}{7-Clubs}, Friedrich Meyer was all in from the big blind against Pasquale Braco who was on the button.

Friedrich Meyer: {k-Spades}{8-Clubs}
Pasquale Braco: {a-Clubs}{10-Clubs}

The {5-Hearts} turn and {j-Diamonds} river filled up the board and Braco claimed the pot with his pair of aces, sending Meyer to the exit.

Player Chips Progress
Pasquale Braco it
Pasquale Braco
6,200,000
920,000
920,000
Friedrich Meyer de
Friedrich Meyer
Busted

Tags: Friedrich MeyerPasquale Braco

Dias Takes Over Chip Lead

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Andre Silva Dias
Andre Silva Dias

Barry McGovern raised to 240,000 from the hijack and was called by Andre Silva Dias on the button and Gisle Olsen in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{5-Hearts}, Olsen checked, McGovern continued with a bet of 300,000 which only Dias called.

The turn brought them the {6-Spades}, McGovern bet another 300,000 which was called.

The river completed the board with the {9-Clubs}, McGovern bet 300,000, Dias decided to raise to 1,100,000, and McGovern contemplated his options. He cut out calling chips and then made the call but mucked when he saw Dias held {k-Spades}{10-Spades} for trip kings.

Player Chips Progress
Andre Silva Dias pt
Andre Silva Dias
12,635,000
2,335,000
2,335,000
Barry McGovern us
Barry McGovern
12,200,000
-1,850,000
-1,850,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Gisle Olsen dk
Gisle Olsen
5,530,000
-460,000
-460,000

Tags: Andre Silva DiasBarry McGovernGisle Olsen

Berggren Doubles Through Chaieb

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

"All in and call table one," the dealer announced and the completed board showed {a-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{4-Hearts}{5-Spades}{q-Diamonds}. Andreas Berggren check-called the shove of Ali Chaieb and his {a-Hearts}{10-Spades} was good for the double, as Chaieb's cards were already swept up by the dealer. According to Berggren, Chaieb was caught bluffing with {j-}{10-}.

Player Chips Progress
Ali Chaieb fr
Ali Chaieb
8,500,000
-2,265,000
-2,265,000
Andreas Berggren se
Andreas Berggren
4,200,000
2,165,000
2,165,000

Tags: Ali ChaiebAndreas Berggren

Salamone Eliminated by Quintas

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Andrea Salamone
Andrea Salamone

Andrea Salamone moved all in under the gun for 1,635,000 and Jose Quintas called from the big blind.

Andrea Salamone: {5-Hearts}{5-Clubs}
Jose Quintas: {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {q-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{4-Spades}{10-Spades}{4-Hearts} and Quintas raked in the pot with queens full of fours, sending Salamone to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Jose Quintas pt
Jose Quintas
7,800,000
1,790,000
1,790,000
Andrea Salamone it
Andrea Salamone
Busted

Tags: Andrea SalamoneJose Quintas