€10,200 Mystery Bounty Day 1 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

08-26-2024 20:07 UTC+1

Salazar Sanchez Gets River Value

Frank Visser

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Latest entry Mauricio Salazar Sanchez and Elias Gutierrez were involved in a pot of 40,000. They had arrived on the river on a board of 4♠10♣3♣Q♥A♥ when Gutierrez checked from the small blind to Salazar Sanchez under the gun.

Salazar Sanchez then fired in 20,000 and saw his opponent make the call. He turned over A♦3♠ for two pair, seeing Gutierrez muck his cards in defeat.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Lonis	202,000 23,000	23,000
Kayhan Mokri	148,500 1,500	1,500
Mauricio Salazar Sanchez	147,500 147,500	147,500
Elton Ostreni	124,000 39,000	39,000
Elias Gutierrez	110,000 10,000	10,000

Sonny Franco	107,500 7,500	7,500

Tags: Elias Gutierrez Mauricio Salazar Sanchez

08-26-2024 20:07 UTC+1

Angelakos Doubles With Flush

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Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Action was on the turn on a board of 8♥10♠6♦3♦ and Marcelo Bonanata had fired out a bet. Dimitrios Angelakos three-bet to 25,000 and Bonanata called.

The river was the 7♦ and Bonanata checked. Angelakos moved all in for 62,500, which sent Bonanata into the tank. He eventually made the call and flipped 10♣8♣ for two pair. Angelakos had 9♦5♦ for a flush to win the pot and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dimitrios Angelakos	195,000 195,000	195,000
Marcelo Bonanata	52,000 48,000	48,000

Tags: Dimitrios Angelakos Marcelo Bonanata

08-26-2024 20:08 UTC+1

Players Heading for 20-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Players in the Mystery Bounty event are heading for their first 20-minute break of the day.

Level: 5

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

08-26-2024 20:28 UTC+1

Entries During Break

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Frank Visser

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pieter De Necker	100,000
Ren Lin	100,000

Biao Ding	100,000
Sam Greenwood	100,000

08-26-2024 20:40 UTC+1

David Doubles on Second Bullet

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Frank Visser

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Cristian David in the small blind, Dimitrios Angelakos in the big blind, and Marcelo Bonanata on the button were battling for a pot of 45,000. David made a bet of 17,500 on the flop of 10♦3♠A♠, which only Angelakos called.

David piled in the rest of his 73,500 chips on the 8♥ turn, and was once again looked up by Angelakos, who covered that amount.

Cristian David: A♦8♠ All in
Dimitrios Angelakos: A♣Q♦

David had turned two pair, which remained the best hand on the 4♠ river. He doubled up while Angelakos was left with less than a starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cristian David	227,000 227,000	227,000
Dimitrios Angelakos	85,000 110,000	110,000
Marcelo Bonanata	50,000 2,000	2,000

Tags: Cristian David Dimitrios Angelakos Marcelo Bonanata

08-26-2024 20:42 UTC+1

Angelov Claims Pot With Turn Bet

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Matt Warburton

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Boris Angelov raised to 4,500, Gerben Bos three-bet to 16,000 from the big blind and Angelov called.

The flop came J♦9♥6♠ and Bos continued for 11,000. Angelov called and action went to the turn, which was the J♣. Bos checked and Angelov picked up the betting, firing out 22,000. Bos folded and Angelov won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boris Angelov	240,000 102,500	102,500
Gerben Bos	85,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Gerben Bos

08-26-2024 20:53 UTC+1

Gutierrez Four-Bet Jams

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Matt Warburton

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Jesse Lonis raised to 4,000 from early position, Elias Gutierrez called in middle position, then Elton Ostreni three-bet to 15,000 from the button. Lonis called, then Gutierrez moved all in for 128,000. Ostreni folded and Lonis also mucked his hand to give Gutierrez the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Lonis	155,000 47,000	47,000
Elton Ostreni	130,000 6,000	6,000
Elias Gutierrez	125,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Elias Gutierrez Elton Ostreni Jesse Lonis

08-26-2024 20:53 UTC+1

De Necker Flops Two Pair

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Frank Visser

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Thomas Fjellheim raised to 4,500 under the gun and was called by Tom Vogelsang in the seat next to him, as well as Albert Martinez in the hijack. Pieter De Necker came along in the big blind as the four players saw a flop of 6♠10♠A♦.

They all checked, as did they on the Q♥ turn. On the 5♥ river, De Necker made a bet of 5,000, which only Fjellheim called.

De Necker turned over 10♦6♥ for flopped two pair and was awarded the pot when Fjellheim mucked his cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Albert Martinez	170,000 10,000	10,000
Pieter De Necker	115,000 15,000	15,000
Thomas Fjellheim	115,000 25,000	25,000
Tom Vogelsang	67,000 33,000	33,000

Tags: Albert Martinez Pieter De Necker Thomas Fjellheim Tom Vogelsang

08-26-2024 20:55 UTC+1

PokerStars Announces Game Integrity Rule Changes at EPT Barcelona

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Calum Grant

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

As it celebrates 20 years of the European Poker Tour (EPT) in Barcelona, PokerStars announced several rule and procedure changes to maintain game integrity, including new rules banning solvers and preflop charts for players and spectators alike.

Kenny Hallaert, a longtime tournament official who recently signed on as a PokerStars ambassador, announced the changes on social media on Monday as EPT Barcelona kicked off with the €1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event. They include reductions in shot clock time, new dealer guidelines and changes to the redraw process.

https://twitter.com/SpaceyFCB/status/1828043227192025548

PokerNews spoke with the Belgian poker pro to learn more about the game integrity rule changes, the majority of which he said would be in place in Barcelona and going forward at future stops.

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