€10,300 EPT High Roller | 2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

09-02-2018 12:06 UTC+1

Better Kicker for Ruijs

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Joris Ruijs opened to 70,000 and Rens Feenstra called from the big blind.

The flop went and both players checked. On the turn , Feenstra check-called Ruijs's bet for 50,000.

The river brought the and went check-check. Feenstra tabled for ace high, but Ruijs showed for a better kicker and took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joris Ruijs	2,410,000 260,000	260,000
Rens Feenstra	270,000 -130,000	-130,000

Tags: Rens Feenstra Joris Ruijs

09-02-2018 12:00 UTC+1

Chen Doubles Through Feenstra

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Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Rens Feenstra raised to 60,000 in the hijack and Zhong Chen three-bet all in for 265,000 from the cutoff. The button and blinds all folded and after some deliberation, Feenstra called.

Rens Feenstra:
Zhong Chen:

There were two sevens on the and there were no running hearts for Feenstra on the runout and Chen doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zhong Chen	550,000 200,000	200,000
Rens Feenstra	400,000 -330,000	-330,000

Tags: Rens Feenstra Zhong Chen

09-02-2018 11:56 UTC+1

Garcia Chipping Up

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Cord Garcia opened under the gun to 100,000 and got called by Orpen Kisacikoglu one seat over and Siarhei Chudapal in the big blind.

The flop came and after a check from Chudapal, Garcia continued for 150,000. Only Chudapa called.

The turn was the and both players checked. On the river , Chudapal bet 230,000 and Garcia called, showing for the full house, and Chudapal mucked

Player	Chips	Progress
Cord Garcia	1,730,000 160,000	160,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu	1,250,000 165,000	165,000
Siarhei Chudapal	830,000 -550,000	-550,000

Tags: Cord Garcia Siarhei Chudapal

09-02-2018 11:47 UTC+1

Nose Doubles Through Hajiyev

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Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

It folded to Gen Nose in the small blind who moved all in for 295,000. Rustam Hajiyev was in the big blind and called.

Gen Nose:
Rustam Hajiyev:

There was a king on the flop coming and it only proceded to get better for Nose after that, with the turn improving him to trips, and the river improving him to a full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rustam Hajiyev	620,000 -360,000	-360,000
Gen Nose	610,000 255,000	255,000

Tags: Rustam Hajiyev Gen Nose

09-02-2018 11:46 UTC+1

Hajiyev Takes a Small One

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

On a raised pot and a board reading , Rustam Hajiyev bet 70,000 from under the gun and Louis Nyberg called.

The river fell a and Hajiyev fired 240,000. Nyberg eventually folded his hand and Hajiyev racked the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Louis Nyberg	1,030,000 -170,000	-170,000
Rustam Hajiyev	980,000 130,000	130,000

Tags: Louis Nyberg Rustam Hajiyev

09-02-2018 11:39 UTC+1

Early Pot Between Silver and Nyberg

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Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Max Silver opened to 60,000 on the button and Louis Nyberg three-bet to 180,000 from the big blind. Silver called and the flop came

Nyberg continued for 80,000 and Silver called, but Nyberg check-folded to a bet of 140,000 from Silver on the turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
Max Silver	1,700,000 280,000	280,000
Louis Nyberg	1,200,000 -280,000	-280,000

Tags: Louis Nyberg Max Silver

Level: 23

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

09-02-2018 09:40 UTC+1

Final 18 Ready for Day 3 of EPT Barcelona €10,300 High Roller

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Gaelle Jaudon

Day 3 of the EPT Barcelona €10,300 High Roller gets underway at 12.30 p.m. and will play down to a winner, no matter how late. With 439 entries, the tournament combined a prize-pool of €4,258,300 for a first-place money worth €824,000. 151 players took a seat yesterday and at the end of it, only 18 bagged at the end of the day.

Leading the way is Seth Davies with 2,595,000 in chips. The Las Vegas resident already scored $2,422,982 in total live earnings and recently finished 6th in the € 50,000 No Limit Hold'em in Barcelona for €207,500. He will have his eye on his first Pokerstars trophy.

Also with plenty of chips at the start of Day with more than 2 million is Johnny Nedved (2,195,000) from Belgium, whose biggest live cash for €123,600 was for a 3rd finished place in last year €2,200 No-Limit Hold'em PokerStars Championship in this same poker room. He is followed by Joris Ruijs (2,150,000), who just won the €2,200 No-Limit Hold'em event for €260,050 and is in very good shape during this EPT.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the lives updates until a new High Roller champion will be crowned tonight.

Seat	Table 1	Chip Count	Table 2	Chip Count	Table 3	Chip Count
1	Zhong Chen	350,000	Gen Nose	355,000	Siarhei Chudapal	1,380,000
2	Joris Ruijs	2,150,000	Rustam Hajiyev	850,000	Cord Garcia	1,570,000
3	Niall Farrell	530,000			Orpen Kisacikoglu	1,085,000
4	Seth Davies	2,595,000	Max Silver	1,420,000	Mikalai Vaskaboinikau	935,000
5			Richard Kirsch	1,400,000	Marcin Chmielewski	1,060,000
6	Eder Takashi Murata	590,000	Louis Nyberg	1,480,000
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8	Rens Feenstra	730,000	Norbert Szecsi	1,410,000	Johnny Nedved	2,195,000

Tags: Johnny Nedved Joris Ruijs Seth Davies

€10,300 EPT High Roller

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