09-15-2008 01:03 UTC+2

Sebastian Ruthenberg Wins the PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona (€ 1,361,000); Fintan Gavin Eliminated in 2nd Place (€ 792,000)

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Fintan Gavin - 2nd Place

It only took three hands of heads-up play to arrive at a winner, Fintan Gavin moving all in preflop and Sebastian Ruthenberg making the call.

Gavin: {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

{7-Clubs}

Ruthenberg: {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

The flop hit Gavin, coming down {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{7-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

, but the

{K-Hearts}

turned, pairing Ruthenberg, but also giving Gavin more outs with a flush draw. The river, though, was the {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

, making Ruthenberg two pair and sealing up the title for the young German.

Congratulations to our newest EPT champion, Sebastian Ruthenberg who goes home tonight € 1,361,000 richer.

Fintan Gavin will take € 792,000 back to Ireland for his runner-up finish.

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