€5,300 Main Event Day 5 | 2025 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

08-29-2025 20:06 UTC+2

Brzezinski Steals One from Eychenne

Tim Baker

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

Thomas Eychenne raised K♠J♦ to 160,000 from early position, and only Tomasz Brzezinski called out of the cutoff holding 6♥6♦.

Eychenne laid out a bet of 160,000 on the A♠6♣Q♥ flop, and Brzezinski elected to call.

A 9♣ rolled off on the turn, causing Eychenne to check. Brzezinski bet 440,000 and Eychenne snap-folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Eychenne	4,920,000 320,000	320,000

Tomasz Brzezinski	4,690,000 520,000	520,000

Tags: Tomasz Brzezinski Thomas Eychenne

08-29-2025 20:03 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Suarez	14,910,000 210,000	210,000

Joao Webber	6,380,000 1,550,000	1,550,000
Thomas Eychenne	5,240,000 520,000	520,000

Tomasz Brzezinski	4,170,000 200,000	200,000

Sergio Carro Marin	2,720,000 240,000	240,000

Zaffagnini Four-Bet Shoves on Foggin

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David Salituro

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

Umberto Zaffagnini raised to 175,000 in the hijack before Marc Foggin three-bet to 400,000 in the cutoff. Zaffagnini then moved all in for 1,730,000.

Foggin confirmed the amount but only took a few seconds before tossing his cards away.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc Foggin	5,250,000 350,000	350,000
Umberto Zaffagnini	2,300,000 500,000	500,000

Tags: Umberto Zaffagnini Marc Foggin

08-29-2025 19:55 UTC+2

Garcia Runs Into Foggin Kings

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Connor Richards

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

Marc Foggin completed in the small blind and Cesar Garcia checked his option in the big blind.

Foggin checked on the flop of 2♠8♦7♥ and Garcia bet 80,000. Foggin called. Both players then checked on the 6♣ turn.

Foggin led out for 225,000 on the 4♥ river and Garcia called, only to muck as Foggin revealed a slow-played K♣K♥ to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc Foggin	5,600,000 400,000	400,000
Cesar Garcia	1,800,000 1,400,000	1,400,000

Tags: Cesar Garcia Marc Foggin

08-29-2025 19:53 UTC+2

Rascar Pots the River

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Tim Baker

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

Tomasz Brzezinski raised A♠2♣ to 160,000 from the cutoff and only Yohan Rascar called from the big blind holding 10♥5♥.

Rascar check-called a bet of 80,000 from Brzezinski on the A♥9♥K♦ flop.

The 8♥ turn got checked through for the 4♣ to peel off on the river. Rascar led out for a near pot-sized bet of 575,000, which caused Brzezinski to remove his sunglasses and go into the tank. After using a time bank card, Brzezinski chose to fold and gave up the pot to Rascar.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yohan Rascar	4,680,000 560,000	560,000

Tomasz Brzezinski	4,370,000 240,000	240,000

Tags: Tomasz Brzezinski Yohan Rascar

08-29-2025 19:46 UTC+2

Rascar Bets Twice to Take it Down

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Tim Baker

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

Yohan Rascar made it 160,000 to go with 8♥8♣ from early position and Sergio Carro Marin defended his big blind with 10♥2♥.

Marin checked the 8♦A♦10♠ flop, and Rascar fired a continuation-bet of 225,000. Marin called.

A 6♥ dropped on the turn, and Marin check-folded to Rascar's second barrel of 450,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yohan Rascar	4,120,000 425,000	425,000

Sergio Carro Marin	2,960,000 1,110,000	1,110,000

Tags: Sergio Carro Marin Yohan Rascar

08-29-2025 19:43 UTC+2

Ionita Experiences the Foggin of War

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David Salituro

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

Marc Foggin limped in from the button and Cesar Garcia also called in the small blind. Sebastian Ionita then raised to 350,000 in the big blind and only Foggin called.

The flop came 8♥3♥2♣ and Ionita bet 300,000. Foggin called and the 10♣ fell on the turn.

Ionita then bet 1,100,000 and Foggin again called. Ionita paused for a moment on the 9♦ river before checking over to Foggin, and Foggin announced all in for 1,600,000. Ionita quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Ionita	6,200,000 1,750,000	1,750,000

Marc Foggin	5,200,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Tags: Cesar Garcia Marc Foggin Sebastian Ionita

08-29-2025 19:41 UTC+2

Eychenne Won't Be Bullied by Suarez

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Tim Baker

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

Thomas Eychenne raised A♠10♦ to 160,000 from the cutoff, and Anton Suarez three-bet to 650,000 out of the small blind holding K♣6♦.

When the action got back to Eychenne, he four-bet to 1,400,000, and got a quick fold from Suarez.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Suarez	14,700,000 1,040,000	1,040,000

Thomas Eychenne	5,760,000 1,210,000	1,210,000

Tags: Anton Suarez Thomas Eychenne

08-29-2025 19:38 UTC+2

Garcia Hangs on With Flopped Set to Double

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David Salituro

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

Sebastian Ionita raised to 160,000 under the gun and Umberto Zaffagnini called on the button. Cesar Garcia then moved all in for 1,605,000 in the big blind, Ionita folded, while Zaffagnini snap-called.

Cesar Garcia: 8♥8♠ All in
Umberto Zaffagnini: A♠J♠

Garcia was racing for his tournament life and spiked a set on the 10♦8♦7♥ flop, while Zaffagini picked up a straight draw. The 6♥ turn was safe for Garcia, while he let out a big fist pump after the 2♣ completed the board on the river to secure his double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Ionita	7,950,000 450,000	450,000

Cesar Garcia	3,200,000 1,550,000	1,550,000
Umberto Zaffagnini	1,800,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Tags: Cesar Garcia Sebastian Ionita Umberto Zaffagnini

08-29-2025 19:36 UTC+2

Brzezinski Wins a Pot from Webber

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Tim Baker

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

Joao Webber made it 160,000 from the button, and Tomasz Brzezinski defended his big blind.

After Brzezinski checked the K♠7♥3♠ flop, Webber threw out a bet of 175,000. Brzezinski continued in the form of a call.

The 4♣ rolled off on the turn and both players checked to see the 5♦ river. Another two checks came and Brzezinski won the pot with K♣8♥ for top pair, as Webber mucked 10♠9♠ for a missed flush draw.