Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
€1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event
Day: 1e
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1e
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€6,060,480
Entries
6,313
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
1,500,000
Entries
1,736
Players Left
254
Hallaert Catches Campeau Making a Move
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Action folded around to Luc Campeau on the button who shoved all in for around 50,000. Kenny Hallaert called in the big blind to put Campeau at risk.
Luc Campeau: 
Kenny Hallaert: 
"Come on," Campeau pleaded heading to the 
flop. "How bout a four?"
The board instead came 
and Hallaert won the pot with sevens and fives, ace kicker to bust Campeau just short of the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000 | 140,000 |
|
Busted |
Two Pair Good for Merivirta
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Juan Carlos Vecino Duenas raised to 13,000 from middle position and Jyri Merivirta called in the small blind to get the hand heads-up.
Merivirta checked on the flop of 
and Duenas bet 11,000. Merivirta called. Merivirta checked again on the 
turn and his opponent checked back.
Merivirta checked a third time on the 
that brought a fourth heart to the board and Duenas checked back. Merivirta showed 
to win the pot with two pair as his opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
375,000 | -15,000 |
|
210,000 | 135,000 |
Berisha Busts Peters in Massive Pot
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Tobias Peters called a 12,000 raise in the hijack before Xhavit Berisha re-raised to 40,000 in the cutoff. Action folded back to Peters, who called.
The flop came 
and Peters checked. Berisha continued for 45,000 and Peters shoved all in for 210,000.
Berisha went into the tank for about a minute before sticking in a call, showing 
. He was ahead of Peters' 
and poised to take the tournament chip lead as the board ran out 
, sending Peters to the rail in the biggest pot of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
730,000 | 730,000 |
|
Busted |
Wurtz Gets Called with Worse
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
On a completed board of 
, big blind Kasper Wurtz had bet 26,000 into a pot of around 85,000, and the action was now on Kevin Bergeron in late position.
"It's cheap. Very cheap, considering what's in there," Wurtz said, seeming to entice a call.
And it worked as Bergeron threw in a calling chip shortly after.
"I have a house," Wurtz announced.
"House is good," replied Bergeron as he prepared to muck. Wurtz then tabled his 
for a rivered full house with the eight.
"Wow you hit it on the river, eh?" Bergeron remarked as he threw in his cards and Wurtz was pushed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000 | 120,000 |
|
|
110,000 |
Codrean Finds a Double Up
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Carlos Lopes opened the action to 15,000 from early position. It folded to Viorel Codrean on the button who moved all in for 88,000. Manuel Valduga was next to act in the small blind and elected to move all in over the top for roughly 490,000. Lopes put some thought in before letting his hand go and the cards were tabled.
Viorel Codrean:
Manuel Valduga: 
The board ran out 
, giving Codreau a flush and full double up off the big stack of Valduga.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
405,000 | -120,000 |
|
200,000 | 105,000 |
|
110,000 |
Der Megreditchian Picks Off Andrian
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
With 40,000 in the pot and the board showing 
, Jacques Der Megreditchian bet 19,000 from the small blind and Simone Andrian called on the button.
The river came the 
and Der Megreditchain slowed down and checked. Andrian fired out 30,000 and Der Megreditchian called.
Andrian showed 
for a failed bluff, while Der Megreditchian took the pot with for a rivered pair of kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000 | 380,000 |
|
115,000 | 115,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Chip Counts at Break
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
525,000 | |
|
|
470,000 | |
|
425,000 | |
|
|
390,000 | |
|
370,000 | |
|
365,000 | |
|
|
330,000 | |
|
|
190,000 | 190,000 |
Break Time
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
The remaining 329 players are on a 15-minute break.