2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

€50,000 Single-Day High Roller II
Day: 1
Event Info

2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
€917,330
Event Info
Buy-in
€50,000
Prize Pool
€3,007,620
Entries
62
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
62
Players Left
1

Level: 5

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Lefrancois Chips Up with Full House

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Pascal Lefrancois
Pascal Lefrancois

There was 51,500 in the pot heading into the turn. Keiji Takahashi was on the button against Pascal Lefrancois in the big blind.

The board was {5-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}. Lefrancois checked to Takahashi who bet 28,000. Lefrancois used one time bank card before calling.

The river was the {j-Spades} and Lefrancois checked again. Takahashi thought for a bit before checking behind. Lefrancois showed {6-Spades}{5-Spades} for a full house to take down the pot. Takahashi mucked as the chips went to Lefrancois.

Player Chips Progress
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Pascal Lefrancois
223,000
133,500
133,500
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Keiji Takahashi
60,000
-57,000
-57,000

Tags: Keiji TakahashiPascal Lefrancois

Burns Puts the Pressure On

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Kahle Burns
Kahle Burns

There was 10,500 in the pot as the flop came {q-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}.

Kahle Burns was in the big blind and check-raised to 13,500 following Orpen Kiscikoglu's continuation bet of 3,000 from the button.

Action checked through on the {9-Diamonds} turn.

The river was the {8-Hearts} and Burns asked Kiscikoglu "How much do you have?" before moving all in for 61,500 effective. Kiscikoglu used two timebank cards before folding.

Meanwhile Michael Watson reentered the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Kahle Burns
287,500
102,500
102,500
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Michael Watson
100,000
100,000
100,000
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Orpen Kisacikoglu
61,500
-5,500
-5,500

Tags: Kahle BurnsMichael WatsonOrpen Kiscikoglu

Watson Quickly Comes and Goes

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Michael Watson
Michael Watson

The previous €50,000 high-roller winner Michael Watson quickly came and went as he late registered the second €50,000 high roller.

The Canadian fired multiple bullets in that win and no doubt will do the same this time.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Watson
Busted

Tags: Michael Watson

Level: 4

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

Mateos Gets Double Barrel Through

Level 3 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

There was 38,000 in the pot heading to the flop of {7-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{2-Spades}. Sirzat Hissou was under the gun and Adrian Mateos was in the big blind.

Mateos bet 12,000 in which Hissou called.

The turn was the {3-Clubs} and Mateos fired 65,000. Hissou used three time bank cards before sending his cards back to the dealer.

Player Chips Progress
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Adrian Mateos
115,000
15,000
15,000
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner
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Sirzat Hissou
60,000
-28,000
-28,000

Tags: Adrian MateosSirzat Hissou

Yan Wins Big Pot With Set

Level 3 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
David Yan
David Yan

There was 48,000 in the middle before the flop came {j-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{3-Spades}. David Yan was in the cutoff against Seth Davies on the button.

Yan checked to Davies who bet 18,000. Yan used a timebank card before calling.

The {6-Clubs} was the turn and Davies used a timebank card before he bet 40,000 when checked to. Yan again used a time bank card before calling.

The river was the {a-Clubs} and action checked through. Yan flipped over {7-Spades}{7-Clubs} for a set to take down the pot as Davies mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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David Yan
263,000
163,000
163,000
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Seth Davies
84,000
-16,000
-16,000

Tags: David YanSeth Davies