€5,300 EPT Main Event Day 3 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

09-04-2024 19:52 UTC+1

Beltran Drills the River to Bust Torelli

David Salituro

Level 18 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Heads up on a flop of Q♥8♠10♥, Alec Torelli got his last 245,000 in the middle from the cutoff as Pablo Beltran put him at risk from middle position.

Alec Torelli: K♥Q♦ All in
Pablo Beltran: A♥K♦

Torelli was ahead with top pair, while Beltran was on a straight draw. The K♠ turn improved Torelli to two pair, but Beltran spiked the A♦ on the river to make a better two pair and send Torelli to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pablo Beltran	1,400,000 250,000	250,000
Alec Torelli	Busted

Tags: Alec Torelli Pablo Beltran

09-04-2024 19:58 UTC+1

Signoriello Runs Into Aces

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Matt Warburton

Level 18 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Eero Rantala raised to 16,000 from early position and Alessandro Signoriello moved all in for 180,000 from late position. Rantala made the call and players flipped their cards.

Alessandro Signoriello: A♦10♦ All in
Eero Rantala: A♠A♥

The board ran out 6♣9♦6♠4♣2♠ and Rantala held with his aces to win the pot, sending Signoriello to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eero Rantala	915,000 112,000	112,000
Alessandro Signoriello	Busted

Tags: Alessandro Signoriello Eero Rantala

09-04-2024 20:04 UTC+1

Late-Night Eliminations

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Frank Visser

Level 18 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Vittorio Maugini	Busted
Daehyung Lee	Busted
Victor Goncalves	Busted
Pablo Brito	Busted
Yanis Avanesyan	Busted

09-04-2024 20:06 UTC+1

Foggin Wakes Up With Kings to Bust Yokosawa

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David Salituro

Level 18 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Masato Yokosawa moved all in for 104,000 in the hijack and Marc Foggin called in the cutoff, having Yokosawa barely covered.

Masato Yokosawa: 6♠6♦ All in
Marc Foggin: K♣K♠

The flop came A♠3♠3♥ as Yokosawa remained behind Foggin's kings. "Close," he said as the 5♦ fell on the turn. The river was the 10♠ and Yokosawa was sent to the rail near the end of the night.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc Foggin	250,000 35,000	35,000
Masato Yokosawa	Busted

Tags: Marc Foggin Masato Yokosawa

09-04-2024 20:18 UTC+1

Di Giacomo Fills Up to Bust Bianchetti

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David Salituro

Level 18 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Claudio Di Giacomo raised to 16,000 in middle position before Yves Bianchetti three-bet to 100,000 in the small blind. Di Giacomo moved all in and Bianchetti called for 220,000.

Yves Bianchetti: J♦J♥ All in
Claudio Di Giacomo: A♠Q♣

The flop came Q♥2♦K♣ and Di Giacomo took the lead with a pair of queens. He improved to two pair on the A♥ turn, then a full house on the A♣ river to send Bianchetti to the rail.

At the same table, Stephen Song is sitting on a stack of around 1,300,000 approaching the end of the night.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Song	1,300,000 490,000	490,000

Claudio Di Giacomo	1,200,000 5,000	5,000
Yves Bianchetti	Busted

Tags: Claudio Di Giacomo Stephen Song Yves Bianchetti

09-04-2024 20:22 UTC+1

Wiciak Wins Flip to Provide Late-Night Elimination

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Frank Visser

Level 18 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Nolan Madene raised to 16,000 in middle position. Jeremy Palvini then three-bet all in for 138,000 from the small blind and was called by Simon Wiciak in the big blind.

Madene quickly got out of the way as the pair showed down.

Jeremy Palvini: A♥K♠ All in
Simon Wiciak: J♠J♦

The board ran out without an ace or king, with 6♦Q♠8♣8♥9♦ emerging from the deck. Palvini shook hands with Wiciak and was one of the final players departing from the Main Event on Day 3.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Wiciak	900,000 375,000	375,000

Nolan Madene	700,000 50,000	50,000
Jeremy Palvini	Busted

Tags: Jeremy Palvini Nolan Madene Simon Wiciak