€2,200 Estrellas High Roller | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

09-02-2024 15:37 UTC+1

Samir Boudeliou Eliminated in 12th Place (€35,450)

Ryan Lashmar

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Hugues Girard opened to 300,000 froom under the gun and Samir Boudeliou shoved for 775,000 from the big blind. Girard called with a covering stack to put Boudeliou at risk.

Samir Boudeliou: 9♥9♦ All in
Hugues Girard: K♦8♦

The board ran out A♥K♣A♦J♣2♣. Boudeliou was ahead preflop only for Girard to make a better two pair on the flop and hold. Boudeliou was sent to the rail in 12th place while Girard took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hugues Girard	7,025,000 1,350,000	1,350,000
Samir Boudeliou	Busted

Tags: Hugues Girard Samir Boudeliou

09-02-2024 15:11 UTC+1

Cherish Andrews Eliminated in 13th Place (€35,450)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Jan-Eric Schwippert opened to 350,000 from middle position and Cherish Andrews defended from the big blind, leaving just 500,000 behind.

The flop came K♣7♣6♠. Andrews checked, Schwippert shoved and Andrews folded, leaving herself with just over three big blinds.

Action folded around to Andrews in the small blind on the next hand and she shoved her stack of 500,000. Ronald Steinmetz called in the big blind to put her at risk.

Cherish Andrews: J♠4♥ All in
Ronald Steinmetz: 8♦5♦

The board ran out 5♠4♣K♣9♥2♠ giving Steinmetz a pair of fives to send Andrews to the rail and take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ronald Steinmetz	6,575,000 1,025,000	1,025,000
Jan-Eric Schwippert	5,600,000 1,120,000	1,120,000
Cherish Andrews	Busted

Tags: Cherish Andrews Jan-Eric Schwippert Ronald Steinmetz

09-02-2024 14:28 UTC+1

Najib Shacar Eliminated in 14th Place (€29,550)

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Laura Fryer

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

Najib Shacar opened to 325,000 from under the gun, leaving himself only a single 5,000 chip behind. Christophe Pommier three-bet to 600,000 from the hijack and action folded back around to Shacar. After checking the action on the other table, Shacar put his last chip into the pot and the players flipped their hands.

Najib Shacar: 9♥9♠ All in
Christophe Pommier: A♠Q♠

Shacar was looking to hold and he was ahead on the 8♠3♣5♥ flop.

The 10♠ turn brought in a flush draw for Pommier and the K♠ river brought it in for Pommier.

Shacar stood from the table as he was eliminated in 14th place, taking home a €29,550 payout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christophe Pommier	5,450,000 100,000	100,000
Najib Shacar	Busted

Tags: Christophe Pommier Najib Shacar

09-02-2024 14:14 UTC+1

Maciej Komorowski Eliminated in 15th Place (€29,550)

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Ryan Lashmar

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

Action folded around to Maciej Komorowski who shoved for 1,370,000 from the hijack. Ronald Steinmetz called from the big blind with a covering stack to put Komorowski at risk.

Maciej Komorowski: 3♥3♣ All in
Ronald Steinmetz: Q♦Q♠

Komorowski was drawing dead by the turn on the 10♠Q♥4♦8♦5♥ runout while Steinmetz was good at showdown with top set to send Komorowski to the rail and take the last of his chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ronald Steinmetz	3,400,000 2,100,000	2,100,000
Maciej Komorowski	Busted

Tags: Maciej Komorowski Ronald Steinmetz

09-02-2024 12:51 UTC+1

Jeremy Palvini Eliminated in 16th Place (€24,600)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Jeremy Palvini opened to 200,000 from the button, Bernat Carreras shoved from the big blind for 2,495,000 and Palvini, who was very slightly covered, made the call to put himself at risk.

Jeremy Palvini: J♣J♥ All in
Bernat Carreras: A♥Q♦

The board ran out 10♦8♥5♦A♠8♦. Carreras had turned top pair and remained ahead on the river to score nearly a full double up while Palvini was sent to the rail in 16th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Kraous	6,225,000 1,750,000	1,750,000
Bernat Carreras	5,150,000 2,325,000	2,325,000
Maciej Komorowski	3,575,000 1,425,000	1,425,000
Samir Boudeliou	2,980,000 1,770,000	1,770,000
Cherish Andrews	2,610,000
Hugues Girard	2,585,000 1,260,000	1,260,000
Ronald Steinmetz	1,850,000 450,000	450,000
Jeremy Palvini	Busted

Tags: Bernat Carreras Jeremy Palvini

09-02-2024 12:25 UTC+1

Rania Nasreddine Eliminated in 17th Place (€24,600)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Anton Kraous opened from the hijack, Berthold Winz called from the button and Rania Nasreddine defended from the big blind.

The flop came 10♦9♣8♦. Nasreddine shoved for 1,175,000, Kraous folded and Winz called with a covering stack to put Nasreddine at risk.

Rania Nasreddine: A♥9♠ All in
Berthold Winz: J♦9♦

Both players had second pair. Nasreddine was ahead with the bigger kicker but Winz had a plethora of outs with his flush draw. The flush came right in on the 3♦ turn and after the J♠ river was dealt Nasreddine made her exit in 17th place while Winz continued to extend his lead over the rest of the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Berthold Winz	11,600,000 3,300,000	3,300,000
Anton Kraous	5,875,000 325,000	325,000
Rania Nasreddine	Busted

Tags: Anton Kraous Berthold Winz Rania Nasreddine

09-02-2024 12:23 UTC+1

Mathieu Goncalves Eliminated in 18th Place (€20,500)

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Laura Fryer

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Action folded around to Maciej Komorowski who opened from the big blind. Mathieu Goncalves jammed from the small blind and Hugues Girard re-jammed from the big blind. Komorowski called with Girard covering both stacks.

Mathieu Goncalves: A♣9♣ All in
Maciej Komorowski: K♠K♥ All in
Hugues Girard: A♦J♥

Komorowski was ahead and things stayed that way on the 10♦10♥7♣5♠K♦ runout.

Goncalves stood from the table having been eliminated in 18th place, and Girard lost a large portion of his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maciej Komorowski	5,000,000 900,000	900,000
Hugues Girard	1,325,000 2,375,000	2,375,000
Mathieu Goncalves	Busted

Tags: Hugues Girard Maciej Komorowski Mathieu Goncalves

09-02-2024 12:10 UTC+1

Ioannis Koulopoulos Eliminated in 19th Place (€20,500)

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Ioannis Koulopoulos shoved for 685,000 from under the gun and Bernat Carreras reshoved for 1,860,000 from the hijack, folding out all other players to leave Koulopoulos at risk.

Ioannis Koulopoulos: A♥Q♣ All in
Bernat Carreras: 10♥10♣

Carreras got the best of the preflop flip when the board ran out 4♠J♦7♣6♣3♣ to take the pot while Koulopoulos made his exit in 19th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bernat Carreras	2,825,000 240,000	240,000
Ioannis Koulopoulos	Busted

Tags: Bernat Carreras Ioannis Koulopoulos

09-02-2024 12:00 UTC+1

Fernando Figueiredo Eliminated in 20th Place (€20,500)

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Richard Hayes

Level 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Cherish Andrews opened to 160,000 from the hijack and Fernando Figueiredo three-bet jammed his last 540,000 from the small blind. Andrews made the call.

Fernando Figueiredo: A♣7♠ All in
Cherish Andrews: 8♦8♥

Figueiredo was in trouble with only one overcard versus Andrews' pocket pair, and the J♦3♣2♥4♥10♦ runout confirmed his exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cherish Andrews	3,450,000 750,000	750,000
Fernando Figueiredo	Busted

Tags: Cherish Andrews Fernando Figueiredo

09-02-2024 11:56 UTC+1

Rodrigo Cardoso Eliminated in 21st Place (€17,250)

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Richard Hayes

Level 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Rodrigo Cardoso had been left short after the previous hand, and opened to 250,000 under the gun, leaving himself about 110,000 behind. Jeremy Palvini pumped it up to 425,000, and action folded back to Cardoso, who got the rest of his stack in the middle.

Rodrigo Cardoso: Q♦J♥ All in
Jeremy Palvini: A♠A♥

Cardoso had ran into Palvini's rockets, and no salvation was provided by the 3♥3♣2♥K♣7♥ runout, Cardoso drawing dead by the turn.