2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

€5,300 EPT Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
66
Prize
€1,290,166
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,300
Prize Pool
€9,641,800
Entries
1,988
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
1,988

Jacks Are Good for Chen

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

The flop {6-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{a-Hearts} was dealt in a three-way pot and Philippe Narboni checked, followed by a bet worth 10,000 from Pete Chen. Alexander Lakhov called on the button and Narboni folded.

The rest of the board was checked on the {8-Hearts} turn and {6-Clubs} river and Chen tabled {j-Clubs}{j-Spades}. Lakhov mucked his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Philippe Narboni fr
Philippe Narboni
140,000
79,000
79,000
Pete Chen hk
Pete Chen
115,000
24,000
24,000
Alexander Lakhov ru
Alexander Lakhov
64,500
-49,600
-49,600

Tags: Pete ChenPhilippe NarboniAlexander Lakhov

Kitai Eliminated by Vieira

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Davidi Kitai
Davidi Kitai

In a blind versus blind situation, Davidi Kitai pushed his last 24,000 in the middle and it was called by Joao Vieira to create the following showdown:

Davidi Kitai: {j-Spades}{9-Hearts}
Joao Vieira: {q-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

Kitai's hand was dominated and he found no help throughout the {k-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{k-Spades}{j-Clubs} to be eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira
129,000
1,000
1,000
$25K Fantasy
Davidi Kitai be
Davidi Kitai
Busted
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Davidi KitaiJoao Vieira

Carmo Folds to Costa's Shove

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Rodrigo Marques Carmo limped from the small blind and Silvio Costa raised to 9,000 from the big blind. Carmo three-bet to 35,000 and Costa added the remainder to call.

The flop came {j-Spades}{4-Clubs}{2-Spades} and Carmo bet 18,000. Costa called. The turn brought the {3-Spades} and Carmo continued with a bet of 30,000 that Costa called once more. The {k-Clubs} filled up the board and this time, Carmo checked. Costa moved all in for about 200,000 and Carmo went deep into the tank for a few minutes.

Eventually, the clock got called on him and within two seconds left on the countdown, Carmo let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Silvio Costa pt
Silvio Costa
375,000
103,000
103,000
Rodrigo Marques Carmo pt
Rodrigo Marques Carmo
72,000
-74,000
-74,000

Tags: Rodrigo Marques CarmoSilvio Costa

Diaz Eliminates Mascolo

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

It folded to Giulio Mascolo in the cutoff and he put his last 13,500 in the middle. Button Molly Mossey got out of the way and small blind Guillaume Diaz called from the small blind. The player in the big blind folded and they opened up.

Giulio Mascolo: {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}
Guillaume Diaz: {a-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}

The {5-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts} flop gave Diaz the lead but Mascolo had outs to chop and a back-door flush draw. The turn was the {q-Diamonds} and Mascolo gained a lot of outs but he missed all of them when the {5-Hearts} river came down.

Player Chips Progress
Molly Mossey us
Molly Mossey
261,000
36,000
36,000
Guillaume Diaz fr
Guillaume Diaz
95,000
25,000
25,000
Giulio Mascolo it
Giulio Mascolo
Busted

Tags: Giulio MascoloGuillaume DiazMolly Mossey

Lopes Doubles Through Coutinho

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Sergio Coutinho
Sergio Coutinho

Miguel Lopes opened to 5,500 from the hijack and Sergio Coutinho three-bet to 18,000 from the cutoff. Lopes four-bet to 53,500 and Coutinho responded by moving all in for about 440,000. Lopes made the call, putting at risk his last 159,500.

Miguel Lopes: {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Sergio Coutinho: {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}

The runout was {8-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{3-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} and Lopes doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Miguel Lopes pt
Miguel Lopes
325,000
149,500
149,500
Sergio Coutinho pt
Sergio Coutinho
280,000
-95,000
-95,000

Tags: Miguel LopesSergio Coutinho

Lots of Betting Discs

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Player Chips Progress
Florian Duta ro
Florian Duta
380,000
311,400
311,400
Kully Sidhu gb
Kully Sidhu
340,000
30,000
30,000
Viktor Katzenberger hu
Viktor Katzenberger
320,000
220,000
220,000
Lukas Zaskodny cz
Lukas Zaskodny
300,000
145,000
145,000
Nicola Grieco it
Nicola Grieco
290,000
125,000
125,000
Stefan Fabian ro
Stefan Fabian
260,000
70,000
70,000
Ben Lai hk
Ben Lai
240,000
70,000
70,000
Bartlomiej Machon pl
Bartlomiej Machon
220,000
-25,000
-25,000
Liwei Sun it
Liwei Sun
210,000
161,900
161,900
Luuk Gieles nl
Luuk Gieles
210,000
-3,500
-3,500
Dario Sammartino it
Dario Sammartino
200,000
173,800
173,800
$25K Fantasy
Francois Billard ca
Francois Billard
190,000
92,000
92,000
Luc Greenwood ca
Luc Greenwood
190,000
65,000
65,000
Mihai Manole ro
Mihai Manole
135,000
100,300
100,300
Ajay Gnanasambanthan us
Ajay Gnanasambanthan
130,000
42,000
42,000
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira
128,000
-1,000
-1,000
$25K Fantasy
Adria Diaz es
Adria Diaz
105,000
-10,000
-10,000
Stefan Jedlicka at
Stefan Jedlicka
80,000
-22,600
-22,600
Jeff Sarwer fi
Jeff Sarwer
70,000
38,300
38,300
Jovan Jojic rs
Jovan Jojic
65,000
27,000
27,000
Miguel Martinez es
Miguel Martinez
50,000
11,000
11,000
Fraser MacIntyre gb
Fraser MacIntyre
45,000
-27,200
-27,200
Hafthor Hlynsson is
Hafthor Hlynsson
40,000
-55,800
-55,800

Quads for Iftimia

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

It folded to Marius Iftimia in the small blind who completed before the big blind player raised to 9,000. Iftimia three-bet to 28,500 and the big blind announced all in. Iftimia snap-called all in with a stack worth 112,000 and the cards were turned over:

Marius Iftimia: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}
His opponent: {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}

Iftimia was in very good shape for a double up, which he did after the dealer brought the board {q-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{10-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{6-Hearts}, improving his hand into quads.

Player Chips Progress
Marius Iftimia ro
Marius Iftimia
225,000
151,100
151,100

Tags: Marius Iftimia

Chabra Takes From Margolin

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Ajay Chabra check-called a bet of 16,000 by Timur Margolin on the {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{5-Diamonds} turn and the {10-Spades} on the river was checked. Chabra tabled {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs} for top two pair and Margolin tapped the table in defeat.

Margolin topped the leaderboard on Day 1b and remains among the bigger stacks, but the new chip leader can be found on the same table as Louis Nyberg climbed to more than half a million in chips already.

Player Chips Progress
Louis Nyberg se
Louis Nyberg
540,000
150,000
150,000
Timur Margolin il
Timur Margolin
250,000
-60,000
-60,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
Ajay Chabra us
Ajay Chabra
148,000
68,900
68,900

Tags: Ajay ChabraLouis NybergTimur Margolin