Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
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2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona
€10,300 High Roller
Day: 2
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Today is Tom-Aksel Bedell's birthday, which he has made well public by chanting "biiiiirthdaaay" during every all-in situation.
This time, Bedell was all in with 
against the 
of Jake Cody but the board failed to provide help despite the chants. Bedell finished in 57th place and received €20,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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620,000
347,000
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347,000 |
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Jakub Michalak shoved on the button for just 51,000 over a Steve O'Dwyer middle-position open and O'Dwyer called with 
. Michalak showed 
and held on the 
board.
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445,000
195,000
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195,000 |
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123,000
147,000
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147,000 |
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
With the bubble out of the way, players are busting in droves. Among the latest to take home a cash of €20,000 are Philipp Gruissem and Vladimir Troyanovskiy.
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Earlier on, Stefan Schillhabel took heaps off Adrian Mateos and the German professional came back to finish the job.
Adrian Mateos was all in for his last 21,000 and Schillhabel looked him up.
Adrian Mateos: 
Stefan Schillhabel: 
The board ran out 
and Schillhabel had to take a double-look before realizing he'd won.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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665,000
277,000
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277,000 |
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
With the pot around 275,000 and the board reading 
, all of Parker Talbot's stack of 336,000 was in the middle and his opponent had matched it.
Parker was up with 
against 
and faded the many outs on the 
river to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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950,000
566,000
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566,000 |
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ari Engel shoved all in from the small blind for about 180,000, and Andrew Chen called for about 140,000, tabling his . Engel had 
.
"Call?" the dealer asked.
"Depends what the flop is," Chen joked.
"Well, any time he flops a pair, you'll flop a draw, so you call," someone said.
Sure enough, it came 
, giving Engel a pair and Chen a draw. The turn filled that draw, and Engel needed a jack for a bigger straight. The river: , shipping the pot to Engel.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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335,000
145,000
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145,000 |
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
After the bubble burst, Jan-Eric Schwippert, Michal Ozimek, and Gianluca Speranza all busted in quick succession.
Georgios Vrakas was also all in for 48,000 and Jakub Michalak had called from the big blind.
Georgios Vrakas:
Jakub Michalak:
It was looking very good for Vrakas until the river: . Michalak improved to Broadway to knock out the Greek, who won the €2,200 PokerStars National High Roller for €330,000 earlier this week.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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270,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
The last EPT champion, Jasper Meijer van Putten, is on the ropes. He called off most of his stack in the big blind with 
when small blind Conor Beresford jammed for 191,000 with 
. The board meant Beresford's best chance was a club, but he caught the 
river for a double.
"Nice hand," Meijer van Putten said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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389,000
69,000
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69,000 |
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53,000
282,000
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282,000 |
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