€5,300 Main Event Day 6 | 2025 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

08-30-2025 13:35 UTC+2

Zereg Shoves; Ionita Three-Bets Garcia

David Salituro

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

Sebastian Ionita raised to 275,000 in the small blind and Youssef Zereg moved all in for 1,550,000 out of the big blind with 7♠7♦. Ionita folded Q♣8♣.

A few hands later, Cesar Garcia opened to 225,000 on the button before Ionita three-bet to 650,000 in the small blind with K♥J♠. Garcia got rid of J♥7♥ and Ionita took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Ionita	8,770,000 250,000	250,000

Cesar Garcia	2,840,000 320,000	320,000
Youssef Zereg	1,680,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Youssef Zereg Sebastian Ionita Cesar Garcia

08-30-2025 13:25 UTC+2

Suarez & Lozano Chop With the Same Hand

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Connor Richards

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

Anton Suarez opened to 200,000 on the button and Julian Pineda Lozano three-bet jammed in the small blind to bring a fold from the Swede.

The very next hand, Suarez again opened to 200,000 and Lozano moved all in for 2,780,000. Suarez asked for a count and then called.

Julian Pineda Lozano: A♦Q♠ All in
Anton Suarez: A♠Q♥

"Slow rolling me!" Lozano laughed as the board ran out 10♦9♥4♣9♠A♥ for the two players to chop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Suarez	16,000,000 660,000	660,000

Julian Pineda Lozano	2,800,000 280,000	280,000

Tags: Anton Suarez Julian Pineda Lozano

08-30-2025 13:23 UTC+2

Ionita Gets Value From Zereg

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David Salituro

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

Sebastian Ionita raised to 200,000 under the gun and Youssef Zereg called in the cutoff.

The flop came 5♦4♥3♦ and Ionita bet 300,000. Zereg called and the 5♥ fell on the turn.

Ionita then bet 750,000 and Zereg again called. The river was the 5♣ and Ionita bet another 400,000.

Zereg used a tim bank before calling once more, and Ionita showed 8♦8♣ for a full house. Zereg mucked A♥J♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Ionita	8,520,000 2,550,000	2,550,000

Youssef Zereg	1,650,000 1,650,000	1,650,000

Tags: Sebastian Ionita Youssef Zereg

08-30-2025 13:17 UTC+2

Marin Wins a Small Pot; Outer Table Chip Update

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Tim Baker

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

Tomasz Brzezinski limped in from the small blind and Sergio Carro Marin checked his option from the big blind.

Brzezinski started with a check on the 5♦8♥8♦ flop, and Marin bet the minimum of 100,000. Brzezinski returned his cards to the dealer, and Marin won a small pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Suarez	15,500,000 160,000	160,000

Thomas Eychenne	10,400,000

Tomasz Brzezinski	6,600,000 900,000	900,000

Sergio Carro Marin	4,700,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Julian Pineda Lozano	2,400,000 680,000	680,000

Tags: Sergio Carro Marin Tomasz Brzezinski

08-30-2025 13:13 UTC+2

Zereg Gets Aces Again, Sets a Trap For Zaffagnini

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David Salituro

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

Youssef Zereg looked down at A♥A♦ for the second time today and limped in from the small blind. Umberto Zaffagnini then raised to 375,000 in the big blind.

Zereg came back with a reraise to 1,200,000, and Zaffagnini burned two of his time banks before folding K♠9♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Umberto Zaffagnini	4,890,000 470,000	470,000
Youssef Zereg	3,300,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Umberto Zaffagnini Youssef Zereg

08-30-2025 13:07 UTC+2

Marin Gives Up Two in a Row

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David Salituro

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

Thomas Eychenne raised to 200,000 on the button and Sergio Carro Marin called in the big blind.

Both players checked to the river on a board of A♥7♦5♦3♣5♠, when Eychenne bet 800,000. Marin quickly folded.

The next hand, Marin limped in from the small blind and Anton Suarez checked his option.

Marin led out for 150,000 on the 10♠9♥2♥ flop and Suarez called. The turn was the 9♠ and Marin checked. Suarez then bet 200,000 and Marin again folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Suarez	15,300,000 40,000	40,000

Thomas Eychenne	10,300,000 705,000	705,000

Sergio Carro Marin	4,500,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Anton Suarez Sergio Carro Marin Thomas Eychenne

08-30-2025 13:00 UTC+2

Garcia Gets Away; Zaffagnini Smacks the Flop, Gets No Action

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David Salituro

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

Cesar Garcia raised to 200,000 under the gun before Umberto Zaffagnini three-bet to 900,000 in the small blind with A♥K♣.

Garcia gave the decision some thought, but he eventually folded A♣Q♥.

The next hand, Sebastian Ionita raised to 200,000 under the gun and Zaffagnini called on the button with J♠10♠. Garcia also came along in the big blind.

The 10♥10♦7♦ flop gave Zaffagnini trips as action checked to him. He bet 325,000 and Garcia quickly folded 4♥3♥, while Ionita also gave up K♣Q♣.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Ionita	5,970,000 650,000	650,000

Umberto Zaffagnini	5,360,000 950,000	950,000
Cesar Garcia	3,160,000 125,000	125,000

Tags: Cesar Garcia Sebastian Ionita Umberto Zaffagnini

08-30-2025 13:00 UTC+2

Marin Fires Every Street

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Tim Baker

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

From under the gun, Sergio Carro Marin raised to 200,000 and only Tomasz Brzezinski called from the big blind.

Brzezinski check-called a bet of 150,000 by Marin on the K♣2♦7♣ flop.

The turn came the 4♥ and Brzezinski check-called another bet from Marin, this time for 550,000.

Brzezinski checked for the last time on the 6♦ river, and Marin slid out a bet totalling 1,400,000. Brzezinski tanked for a while before deciding to fold and forfeit the pot to Marin.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomasz Brzezinski	6,800,000 275,000	275,000

Sergio Carro Marin	4,550,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Tomasz Brzezinski Sergio Carro Marin

08-30-2025 12:49 UTC+2

Yohan Rascar Eliminated in 11th Place (€102,150)

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David Salituro

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

Tomasz Brzezinski raised to 200,000 in the cutoff and Yohan Rascar called in the big blind.

Both players checked the 9♥2♦6♣ flop. Rascar then led out for 250,000 on the 10♣ turn, and Brzezinski moved all in.

Rascar had around 600,000 remaining and used a time bank before calling. He showed 9♠7♦ for a pair of nines, but Brzezinski had turned a pair of tens with K♠10♠.

Rascar needed to improve on the river, but he missed the 6♠ and was sent to the rail in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomasz Brzezinski	7,500,000 975,000	975,000

Yohan Rascar	Busted

Tags: Tomasz Brzezinski Yohan Rascar

08-30-2025 12:46 UTC+2

Eychenne Takes from Marin

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Connor Richards

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

Thomas Eychenne opened to 200,000 on the button and Sergio Carro Marin defended in the big blind.

Marin checked on the flop of 2♥8♥5♦ and Eychenne continued for 275,000. Marin called before both players checked on the K♥ turn.

Marin checked once more on the J♠ river and Eychenne bet 400,000. Marin laid it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Eychenne	10,400,000 805,000	805,000

Sergio Carro Marin	3,600,000 920,000	920,000

Tags: Sergio Carro Marin Thomas Eychenne