2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona

Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
€1,700,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,300
Prize Pool
€11,397,500
Total Entries
1,175
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
6,000,000 / 12,000,000
Ante
12,000,000
Players Left 1 / 1,175
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Chidwick Faces Resistance

Level 38 : 3,000,000/6,000,000, 6,000,000 ante

Adam Owen opened to 16 million in the cutoff with {J-Clubs}{9-Clubs} and Stephen Chidwick three-bet to 38 million with {K-Spades}{10-Hearts} to pounce on the short stack. Owen was having none of it and jammed to rake in the pot.

Chidwick made it 12 million to go with {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs} and Pascal Lefrancois called with the {J-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} from the big blind. The {10-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} flop brought a check by Lefrancois and Chidwick continued for 7.5 million, then faced a check-raise to 28 million by Lefrancois.

The call by the Brit followed and the duo headed to the {K-Clubs} turn, on which both players checked. Lefrancois hit his dream card with the {Q-Diamonds} river and bet 55 million, Chidwick folded.

Tags: Adam OwenPascal LeFrancoisStephen Chidwick

Lefrancois Takes Some Off Chidwick

Level 38 : 3,000,000/6,000,000, 6,000,000 ante

Stephen Chidwick raised from the cutoff with the {10-Hearts}{9-Spades} and Pascal Lefrancois called in the big blind with {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}. On the {K-Spades}{8-Spades}{5-Hearts} flop, Lefrancois checked and subsequently called a bet of 10 million to see the {8-Clubs} pair the board on the turn.

Both players checked and the {4-Spades} fell on the river. Lefrancois checked and Chidwick took a stab at the pot with a bet of 35 million, prompting his opponent to use a time bank. Lefrancois then check-raised to 100 million and Chidwick let go instantly.

Tags: Pascal LeFrancoisStephen Chidwick

Level: 38

Blinds: 3,000,000/6,000,000

Ante: 6,000,000

Five Players Remain After Level 37

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

The remaining five players were sent into their next 15-minute break and the chip counts can be found below.

The Action Slows Down Again

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

First to act, Pascal Lefrancois raised to 11 million with the {A-Hearts}{J-Spades} and Jan-Eric Schwippert defended the {Q-Hearts}{3-Hearts} to flop top pair on {Q-Spades}{9-Spades}{6-Diamonds}. Schwippert checked and shoved into

Dominik Nitsche was the next to raise it up to 11 million with {A-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} and Schwippert came along from the small blind with {J-Hearts}{10-Hearts}. Both players checked the {Q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{7-Spades} flop and the {A-Clubs} turn. Schwippert checked the {9-Clubs} river and Nitsche bet 30 million to force a fold.

Nitsche opened to 11 million with {9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} and Schwippert jammed 128 million with the {K-Clubs}{K-Spades} to collect the pot without resistance.

Tags: Dominik NitscheJan-Eric SchwippertPascal LeFrancois

Lefrancois Builds Stack

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Dominik Nitsche raised to 10 million with the {10-Diamonds}{8-Spades} and Pascal Lefrancois called with {K-Clubs}{J-Clubs} in the small blind, Adam Owen defended the {Q-Hearts}{2-Hearts} in the big blind.

The {6-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{2-Clubs} flop was checked through and Lefrancois bet the {9-Diamonds} turn for 25 million. Owen folded and Nitsche called. Lefrancois improved to top pair with the {J-Spades} river and the Canadian bet 57 million to force a quick fold, his French-Canadian rail started cheering.

Tags: Adam OwenDominik NitschePascal LeFrancois

Diogo Veiga Eliminated in 6th Place (€450,000)

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante
Diogo Veiga
Diogo Veiga

Stephen Chidwick raised to 10 million in the cutoff and Diogo Veiga three-bet to 39 million out of the small blind with 84 million behind, Chidwick called. On a flop of {A-Hearts}{8-Spades}{3-Diamonds}, Veiga checked and Chidwick bet 20 million. Veiga check-raised all in and Chidwick called to create the following showdown.

Diogo Veiga: {A-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}
Stephen Chidwick: {A-Clubs}{9-Clubs}

The {J-Hearts} turn and {J-Spades} river couterfit the two pair of Veiga and he was eliminated in 6th place for €450,000.

Tags: Diogo VeigaStephen Chidwick

Schwippert Doubles Through Nitsche

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante
Jan-Eric Schwippert
Jan-Eric Schwippert

Jan-Eric Schwippert three-bet all in for49 million and Dominik Nitsche, who had raised to 11 million, called quickly.

Jan-Eric Schwippert: {A-Spades}{J-Diamonds}
Dominik Nitsche: {7-Spades}{7-Clubs}

The board of {A-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{3-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}{10-Spades} kept Schwippert in contention.

Tags: Dominik NitscheJan-Eric Schwippert

Nitsche Takes Big Pot Off Schwippert

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Jan-Eric Schwippert called a button raise by Dominik Nitsche with the {10-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} and flopped an open-ended straight draw on {J-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{6-Spades}. He checked and Nitsche continued for 12 million with his {A-Clubs}{A-Diamonds} for the overpair, Schwippert called.

After the {8-Spades} turn, Schwippert bet 22 million and Nitsche called to see the {4-Diamonds} on the river. Schwippert had a plan and fired a hefty 66 million to go through with his bluff, picking up an instant call by Nitsche to drop down all the way to 10 big blinds.

Tags: Dominik NitscheJan-Eric Schwippert

Nitsche Gets Some Off Chidwick

Level 37 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Dominik Nitsche raised it up with the {A-Hearts}{10-Hearts} and Stephen Chidwick defended {K-Spades}{9-Diamonds}. The flop fell {K-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and Chidwick checked, then faced a bet of 6 million. Chidwick opted for the check-raise to 22 million and Nitsche called.

After the {6-Spades} turn, Chidwick checked and Nitsche bet 35 million. Chidwick folded with a smile on the face when looking over to his table neighbor.

Tags: Dominik NitscheStephen Chidwick