2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona

Main Event
Day: 6
Event Info
2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
€987,043
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,300
Prize Pool
€8,157,700
Total Entries
1,682
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000
Players Left 1 / 1,682
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Level: 35

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 50,000

Hands #46-49: Sorrentino Shoves

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #46: Sebastian Sorensson received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #47: Lachezar Petkov opened to 625,000 with {A-Spades}{10-Diamonds} from under the gun. Andre Akkari three-bet to 1,675,000 with {K-Hearts}{3-Hearts} from the cutoff. Petkov gave it some thought before folding.

Hand #48: Akkari raised to 650,000 with {A-Spades}{3-Hearts} from under the gun. Raffaele Sorrentino shoved {9-Hearts}{9-Clubs} for 4,875,000 from the small blind, and Akkari folded.

Hand #49: Sorensson limped in with {A-Spades}{4-Diamonds} from under the gun and Akkari checked his big blind with {A-Clubs}{4-Hearts}.

A third ace hit the {A-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{6-Spades} flop and Akkari check-called a 750,000 bet. The {7-Clubs} turn went check/check. Akkari bet 875,000 on the {6-Diamonds} river and Sorensson called for the chop pot.

Tags: Andre AkkariLachezar Plamenov PetkovRaffaele SorrentinoSebastian Sorensson

Hands #42-45: Akkari Turns the Nuts

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #42: Lachezar Petkov raised under the gun to 625,000 with {a-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and Sebastian Sorensson looked down at {7-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} on the button. He put in a reraise to 1,675,000. The blinds mucked and Petkov gave up his suited ace.

Hand #43: Andre Akkari made it 650,000 under the gun with {10-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}. Raffaele Sorrentino called with {q-Hearts}{j-Hearts} in the small blind. Both checked the {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{8-Spades} to see the {9-Diamonds} fall. Sorrentino bet small with 325,000 and Akkari went nowhere. A {9-Spades} double-paired the board. Sorrentino fired 1.1 million. Akkari thought about 30 seconds and called to win the pot.

Hand #44: Sorensson raised it up to 650,000 with {a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}, the third straight hand there was an under-the-gun open. This time, Akkari picked up {a-Clubs}{k-Spades} in the big blind and just called. Sorensson bet 775,000 on the {3-Hearts}{j-Spades}{q-Clubs} flop and got more action. The turn was a {10-Hearts} and Akkari came out betting with 1,275,000. Sorensson wanted to see the river, which was a {10-Spades}.

Both players checked the river and Akkari took it down.

Hand #45: Brian Kaufman came in for the minimum with {q-Clubs}{10-Clubs} first to act. Sorrentino came along with a hand that contained the {k-Spades}. Akkari completed with {q-Hearts}{5-Clubs}. Sorensson made it 1 million with {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs} in the big blind. Kaufman and Sorrentino came along, and the flop came {2-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{4-Hearts}.

Sorensson checked, Kaufman bet 1,275,000, and Sorrentino folded. Sorensson followed suit after a few moments.

Tags: Andre AkkariBrian KaufmanLachezar Plamenov PetkovSebastian SorenssonRaffaele Sorrentino

Hands #37-41: Kaufman Semi-Blufs; Reclaims Lead

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante
Brian Kaufman
Brian Kaufman

Hand #37: Lachezar Petkov raised to 625,000 with {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} from under the gun. It got folded to Raffaele Sorrentino in the big blind, who defended {A-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}.

The flop was {K-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{Q-Spades} and Sorrentino checked. Petkov bet 525,000, eliciting a fold from Sorrentino.

Hand #38: Sebastian Sorrensson opened to 650,000 with {K-Spades}{Q-Clubs} from the cutoff. Petkov defended his big blind with {A-Spades}{2-Clubs}.

Both players checked the {10-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{2-Spades} flop. On the {8-Hearts} turn, Petkov checked, Sorensson bet 850,000, and Petkov folded.

Hand #39: Sorrentino picked up {A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} on the button and came in with a raise to 650,000. Andre Akkari folded {5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} in the big blind.

Hand #40: Brian Kaufman raised to 700,000 with {J-Spades}{10-Hearts} from under the gun. Akkari was in the small blind and three-bet to 2,050,000 with {10-Clubs}{7-Clubs}. Kaufman folded the best hand and the Brazilian Team PokerStars Pro took down another pot with a three-bet.

Hand #41: Now on the button, Akkari raised to 650,000 with {A-Hearts}{10-Clubs} and Kaufman defended {8-Spades}{2-Spades} in the big blind.

Both players caught a piece of the {A-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{4-Spades} flop. Kaufman checked, Akkari continued with 550,000, and Kaufman called with his flush draw.

The {Q-Hearts} came on the turn and Kaufman led out for 1,350,000. Akkari took his time, then folded the best hand.

Tags: Andre AkkariBrian KaufmanLachezar Plamenov PetkovRaffaele SorrentinoSebastian Sorensson

Hands #31-36: Sorrentino Makes Kings Full

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #31: Lachezar Petkov was first to act and made it 625,000 to go with {4-Clubs}{4-Spades}. Raffaele Sorrentino defended the big blind with {8-Spades}{5-Spades}. Sorrentino check-folded to 425,000.

Hand #32: Brian Kaufman picked up the {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} on the button and made it 750,000 to go. Petkov had {j-Hearts}{10-Hearts} in the big blind and defended. The {a-Spades}{q-Spades}{2-Clubs} flop prompted two checks and an {a-Diamonds} hit. Check-check to the {4-Hearts} and Kaufman finally showed some aggression with a bet, but Petkov released instantly.

Hand #33: Kaufman opened with {j-Clubs}{8-Clubs} in the cutoff and Andre Akkari put 450,000 more in from the big blind with {q-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}. Both players checked the {5-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{j-Hearts}, bringing a {3-Clubs}. Akkari check-folded to 700,000 on the {10-Hearts} river after both saw it for free.

Hand #34: Petkov opened on the button with {7-Hearts}{6-Hearts} to 625,000. Sebastian Sorensson defended big blind with {q-Clubs}{4-Clubs}. The {5-Spades}{k-Clubs}{3-Spades} flopped, and Sorensson check-folded to a continuation-bet of 525,000.

Hand #35: Sorrentino opened under the gun with {a-Clubs}{6-Spades} and Akkari called on the button with {8-Spades}{8-Diamonds}. Sorensson gave up pocket twos, and Kaufman put in 325,000 more with {4-Spades}{4-Diamonds}.

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{k-Spades} and Sorrentino finally bet the river for 700,000. Both opponents laid down their boats.

Hand #36: Petkov raised first to act with {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}. Sorrentino defended big blind with {a-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}. Petkov bet 525,000 on the {k-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{q-Spades} flop. Sorrentino thought a bit but folded.

Tags: Andre AkkariBrian KaufmanLachezar Plamenov PetkovRaffaele SorrentinoSebastian Sorensson

Hands #27-30: Sorensson Four-Bets, Claims Chip Lead

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante
Sebastian Sorensson
Sebastian Sorensson

Hand #27: Raffaele Sorrentino raised to 800,000 with {A-Hearts}{7-Clubs} in the small blind. Lachezar Petkov called with {7-Hearts}{6-Spades} in the big blind.

Sorrentino bet 700,000 on the {A-Spades}{9-Clubs}{2-Spades} flop and Petkov snap-folded.

Hand #28: Sorrentino raised to 650,000 on the button with the {3-Spades} showing. Andre Akkari put in a light three-bet with {J-Clubs}{4-Clubs} from the big blind, reraising to 1,900,000. Sorrentino folded his hand.

Hand #29: Petkov raised to 625,000 with a {9-Hearts} on the button and the blinds folded.

Hand #30: Another 625,000 raise from Petkov, this time with {A-Hearts}{8-Clubs} from the cutoff. Akkari put in a three-bet to 1,700,000 with {K-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} on the button.

Sebastian Sorensson woke up with {Q-Spades}{Q-Hearts} in the small blind and cut out a four-bet to 3,375,000. Petkov quickly folded, Akkari postured for a bit before folding as well. Sorensson became the new chipleader after the hand.

Tags: Andre AkkariLachezar Plamenov PetkovRaffaele SorrentinoSebastian Sorensson

Level: 34

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 50,000

Hands #22-26: Akkari Goes into Break With Slight Lead

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 25,000 ante
Andre_Akkari
Andre_Akkari

Hand #22: Raffaele Sorrentino completed the blind with {k-Hearts}{8-Spades}. Lachezar Petkov tossed in his chips with {j-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} to see a {2-Hearts}{9-Spades}{10-Spades} flop. Sorrentino checked and Petkov checked back. The {k-Clubs} hit and Petkov called a min-bet of 250,000. On the {9-Clubs} river, Sorrentino fired again for 475,000. Petkov fired in a raise to 1,125,000. Sorrentino found the fold button.

Hand #23: Brian Kaufman raised with {k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} to 525,000 in the cutoff. Petkov put in a three-bet to 1,525,000 in the small blind with {7-Hearts}{5-Hearts}, chasing everyone away.

Hand #24: Petkov came in firing again with a button raise to 525,000 with {k-Clubs}{4-Spades}. Andre Akkari wasn't having it with {a-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} in the small blind, reraising to 1,650,000. That slowed Petkov down and sent the pot to the PokerStars Team Pro.

Hand #25: Dealt {7-Clubs}{6-Clubs} in the cutoff, Petkov came in for another 525,000 raise. Sorensson flatted the small blind with {8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}. The {9-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{10-Clubs} flop prompted a bet of 950,000 from Sorensson, which won him the pot.

Hand #26: Three players saw a {j-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{3-Clubs} flop for the minimum. Two checks ahead of him prompted a bet of 675,000 with Sorensson, and he won holding {j-Hearts}{7-Hearts}. Both blinds folded bottom pair.

Players went on break for 20 minutes.