€1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event Day 1f | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

08-28-2024 18:29 UTC+1

Two Streets of Value for Gottlieb

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Vlad Lache limped in from the small blind and Gonzalo Gottlieb checked from the big blind.

Both players checked the 6♣5♦3♥ flop leading to the 6♦ turn. Lache check-called a 500 bet from Gottlieb.

Lache check-called another bet from Gottlieb on the 4♠ river, this time for 1,300.

Gottlieb turned over a flopped straight with 4♣2♦ and Lache's hand hit the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gonzalo Gottlieb	32,000 32,000	32,000
Vlad Lache	27,700 27,700	27,700

Tags: Gonzalo Gottlieb Vlad Lache

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

08-28-2024 18:44 UTC+1

Cirak Off to a Good Start

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

With three players seeing a board of 2♥8♣3♦K♠ and about 5,000 in the middle, Eyemen Essid checked from middle position, Manuel Palazon checked from the hijack and Mahir Cirak checked from the cutoff.

On the 8♦ river Essid bet 1,200. Palazon got out of the way before Cirak snap-called.

Essid had two pair with A♥3♥, but Cirak had trips with 8♠6♠ to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mahir Cirak	65,000 65,000	65,000
Manuel Palazon	27,000 27,000	27,000
Eyemen Essid	13,500 13,500	13,500

Tags: Mahir Cirak Manuel Palazon

08-28-2024 18:45 UTC+1

Ishida Eliminated After Bluffing into Aces

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Kai Cocklin

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

There were already 15,000 chips in the pot on a flop of 8♠7♥3♦ with Edgar Kenji Ishida, Ait Ouccime Faycal, Jan Thierfelder, and Gaspar Omar Fernandez all still involved. Thierfelder bet out 8,000, which only Ishida called.

Both checked the 6♣ turn to see the Q♥ fall on the river. Thierfelder checked and Ishida shoved for around 10,000.

"Do you have pocket queens?" asked Thierfielder.

Eventually, Thierfelder made the call.

Ishida showed 6♥5♥ for a pair of sixes, but Thierfelder had the winner with A♥A♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan Thierfelder	60,000 60,000	60,000
Gaspar Omar Fernandez	31,000 31,000	31,000
Ait Ouccime Faycal	22,000 22,000	22,000
Edgar Kenji Ishida	Busted

Tags: Ait Ouccime Faycal Edgar Kenji Ishida Gaspar Omar Fernandez Jan Thierfelder

08-28-2024 18:54 UTC+1

Iermolcheva Wins Without Showdown

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Andrii Ponomarov limped in from middle position before Olga Iermolcheva raised to 1,100 from the hijack. Luigi Pignataro called from the big blind and Ponomarov called as well.

Action checked around to Iermolcheva, who fired a 1,600 continuation-bet on the K♦9♠8♣ flop. Both of her opponents made the call.

Iermolcheva bet again for 6,000 when checked to on the 4♦ river and this time it was enough to force folds from both opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Olga Iermolcheva	35,000 35,000	35,000
Luigi Pignataro	25,500 25,500	25,500
Andrii Ponomarov	15,500 15,500	15,500

Tags: Andrii Ponomarov Luigi Pignataro Olga Iermolcheva

08-28-2024 18:54 UTC+1

Schneider's Small River Bet Goes Unpaid

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Kai Cocklin

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Eduardo de Mello Schneider opened to 500 from early position and Martin Caride three-bet to 1,500 in the cutoff. Andrei Ciuca cold-called on the button, and Schneider also called.

The action was checked to the river on the 3♦7♦6♦2♦3♠ board where Schneider put out a small bet of 700, which got two quick folds from Caride and Ciuca.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eduardo de Mello Schneider	33,000 33,000	33,000
Andrei Ciuca	26,000 26,000	26,000
Martin Caride	24,000 24,000	24,000

Tags: Andrei Ciuca Eduardo de Mello Schneider Martin Caride

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

08-28-2024 19:06 UTC+1

The "Sights" Of Barcelona For A Poker Player...

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Milko van Winden

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

08-28-2024 19:11 UTC+1

Veerman Takes from Okhotskyi

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Oleh Okhotskyi opened to 800 from middle position and Mattheus Veerman called from the next seat over.

The flop came 5♥3♥2♣ and Okhotskyi fired a 1,000 continuation bet that was called by Veerman.

Both players checked the Q♠ turn leading to the 9♦ river. Okhotskyi checked, Veerman bet 2,000 and Okhotskyi folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mattheus Veerman	37,000 37,000	37,000
Oleh Okhotskyi	11,500 11,500	11,500

Tags: Mattheus Veerman Oleh Okhotskyi

08-28-2024 19:11 UTC+1

Friberg Runs into Ricken's Set

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Kai Cocklin

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

With 8,000 chips already in the pot on a board of 8♥K♦5♣6♥, Erik Friberg shoved for his last 10,000. Breno Drumond Avelino made the call, then Friberg shoved. Avelino had around 11,000 remaining in his stack but decided to fold.

Erik Friberg: K♠5♠ All in
Hendrik Ricken: 8♠8♦