We just chatted with Adam Junglen, previous winner of the Sunday Million on PokerStars, on first break from day three here at the EPT Barcelona. Adam came into the day 5th in chips and bought into the event using W$ (basically PokerStars currency).
Aditya Agarwal opened the pot from the button, Bjorn-Erik Glenne moved all in from the small blind and Agarwal called. Glenne turned over while Agarwal tabled . The board came and the EPT Barcelona's defending champion was eliminated. He'll take home € 14,650 for his efforts.
With the board reading , Dag Martin Mikkelsen moved all in and Christopher Ulsrud called, having Mikkelsen covered. Ulsrud turned over A-T, but Mikkelsen showed for the nut straight. The river was the and Mikkelsen doubled up to just over 250,000 while Ulsrud was left with 120,000.
Shortly after Ulsrud doubled up Dag Martin Mikkelsen, he opened another pot for 12,000 only to be re-raised to 30,000 by Thomas Fjelleheim. Ulsrud called. The flop came down queen high and Fjellheim immediately moved all in. Ulsrud dejectedly folded and Fjellheim flashed .
When Ulsrud said he folded A-K, his tablemate Voitto Rintala quipped "good thing that flop wasn't king high."
On a flop of , Thomas Fjelleheim checked and Dag Martin Mikkelsen bet 80K. Thomas Fjelleheim moved all in and Mikkelsen called.
Fjelleheim:
Mikkelsen:
Mikkelsen had a monster draw (a gut-shot straight flush draw) and Fjelleheim had flopped two pair. The turn was the and the river was the . Mikkelsen picked up a flush draw and Thomas Fjelleheim headed to the rail in 32nd place.
Over on the feature table, Javed Abrahams doubled through Nikolaus Jedlicka. Abrahams moved all in with and Jedlicka quickly called with . The flop was and Abrahams picked up a gutshot. The turn was the . The river was the and Abrahams made his straight to double up.