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
Entries
1,682
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000

Hands #1-3: Sorensson Flops an Overpair

Hand #1: Lachezar Petkov opened to 425,000 with {j-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} in the cutoff. Sebastian Sorensson defended big blind with {5-Hearts}{4-Spades}. The flop came {k-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{q-Clubs}, giving Sorensson a pair. Both players checked, bringing a {2-Diamonds}. Sorensson bet 725,000 and took it down.

Hand #2: Raffaele Sorrentino opened under the gun to 425,000 with {j-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}. Andre Akkari was dealt {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds} and flatted in the cutoff. Sorensson came along with {a-Hearts}{2-Hearts} in the small blind.

They went three ways to {a-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{7-Spades}. Sorensson thought things over and checked. Sorrentino bet 525,000. Akkari called. Sorrensson mucked his top pair. The turn was a {2-Diamonds} and Sorrentino checked. Akkari bet 975,000 and Sorrentino gave it up.

Hand #3: Sorensson raised with {j-Spades}{j-Clubs} on the button to 475,000. Sorrentino defended his big blind with {5-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}. The flop came {2-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}. Sorrentino check-called 750,000. The turn was an {8-Spades}. Sorrentino checked again. Sorensson fired another barrel for 1,325,000.

Sorrentino gave it up.

Player Chips Progress
Andre Akkari br
Andre Akkari
9,800,000 1,650,000
Sebastian Sorensson se
Sebastian Sorensson
7,750,000 1,625,000

Tags: Andre AkkariLachezar Plamenov PetkovRaffaele SorrentinoSebastian Sorensson