2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

€550 Estrellas Cup
Day: 2
12
Event Info
2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q5
Prize
€155,840
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€1,044,000
Total Entries
2,175
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
326
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 2,175
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Level: 21

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

Kingsnorth Sent Home

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Diogo da Silva had opened for 25,000 in middle position and was called by Giuseppe Tarsia in the cutoff. Jack Kingsnorth then went all in on the button for 149,000.

After a short while, da Silva rejammed. Tarsia was covered by his opponent, and he quickly let go of his cards before the other two showed down.

Jack Kingsnorth: 99 All in
Diogo da Silva: QQ

Kingsnorth was in bad shape with his underpair, and the KA546 runout sealed his fate as the next elimination.

Tags: Diogo da SilvaGiuseppe TarsiaJack Kingsnorth

Veipans Plays Seven Figures

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Peter Baars had gone all in for 140,000 and was looked up by Nils Veipans.

Peter Baars: AQ All in
Nils Veipans: JJ

Veipans won the flip when Baars failed to pair his hole cards on the 1083104 board, and he added some more chips to his massive stack.

Tags: Nils VeipansPeter Baars

Pereira Pounces on Costiuc

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Kamel El Bouzidi got his stack of 130,000 in from middle position against Jorge Pereira in the hijack.

Kamel El Bouzidi : K8 All in
Jorge Pereira: QQ

El Bouzidi hit the wrong hole card on the 24283 board, and he was eliminated by Pereira, who started the day with less than ten big blinds.

Meanwhile, Mihai Costiuc was one of the top ten stacks at the start of Day 2 and had added a few more chips to his stack at this table.

Tags: Jorge PereiraKamel El BouzidiMihai Costiuc

Zima on Downward Spiral

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Grigory Zima opened to 24,000 in early position and was faced with a three-bet jam to 80,000 by Louis-Philippe Jeannin, with Zima making the quick call.

Louis-Philippe Jeannin: AK All in
Grigory Zima: KJ

Zima was dominated and the 77344 runout confirmed Jeannin's double-up, with Zima's stack trending downward from his 400,000 starting position.

Tags: Grigory ZimaLouis-Philippe Jeannin

Hallaert Gets Check-Raised

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Kenny Hallaert
Kenny Hallaert

Still in the previous level, Robert Ashelm raised to 23,000 in the small blind and saw Kenny Hallaert defend his big blind. Asheim checked the J48 flop, after which Hallaert bet 22,000

Ashelm then put in a raise to 62,000, which forced a quick fold from the PokerStars Ambassador.

Tags: Kenny HallaertRobert Ashelm

Darmont Doubles via Hamou

Level 20 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Action folded to Axel Ben Hamou in the hijack, who opened to 20,000. Julien Darmont was on the button, and he three-bet jammed to 102,000. Action folded back to Ben Hamou, who made the quick call with the covering stack.

Julien Darmont: AK All in
Axel Hamou: 99

Darmont needed some help from the board, and got it on the A55 flop, the brick 48 turn and river failing to alter matters.

Tags: Axel HamouJulien Darmont

Level: 20

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Asaro No Longer on Crumbs

Level 19 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Antonio Asaro open-jammed 85,000 under the gun and was called by Pascal Bohler in the hijack.

Antonio Asaro: KJ All in
Pascal Bohler: AQ

Neither player hit the board when 45993 hit the felt, meaning Bohler's ace-high was good enough to eliminate Asaro.

Asaro was one of the shortest stacks at the start of the day, but ended the hand with a stack of 20 big blinds, slightly below the average.

Tags: Antonio AsaroPascal Bohler

Syversen's Dream Start Continues

Level 19 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Jessi Fioravante moved all in from early position for 80,000 and was looked up by Thomas Syversen in the hijack.

Jessi Fioravante: A8 All in
Thomas Syversen: AQ

Syversen dominated his opponent's hand and made a flush on the 610365 runout to secure the elimination.

Winning this pot meant that Syversen had tripled his stack from start of play today.

Tags: Jessi FioravanteThomas Syversen