Felipe Ramos Bags Big as 101 Players from Day 1b Qualify for Day 2 of the €2,200 Estrellas Poker Tour High Roller
The 2022 PokerStars and Barcelona©Casino European Poker Tour continues to provide plenty of drama and high-flying action and the €2,200 Estrellas Poker Tour High Roller has not disappointed.
After Emil Bise bagged the chip lead of Day 1a with 823,000 chips, there were another 672 entries for Day 1b, creating a total field of 2,172 entries.
Leading the way from the 101 players who survived the 20-minute hyper-turbo evening flight is Blaz Zerjav, who bagged a very impressive 742,000 chips.
Rounding out the top-five are Tonny Van Eck (676,000), Marcin Kreft (575,000), Dawid Kuliberda, and Daniyar Aubakirov (549,000).
€2,200 Estrellas Poker Tour High Roller Day 1b Top Ten Counts
| RANK | PLAYER | COUNTRY | CHIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blaz Zerjav | Slovenia | 742,000 | |
| 2 | Tonny Van Eck | Netherlands | 676,000 | |
| 3 | Marcin Kreft | Poland | 575,000 | |
| 4 | Dawid Kuliberda | Poland | 560,000 | |
| 5 | Daniyar Aubakirov | Kazakhstan | 549,000 | |
| 6 | Remigiusz Wyrzykiewicz | Poland | 502,000 | |
| 7 | Kasper Mellanen | Finland | 479,000 | |
| 8 | Gonzalo Gottlieb | Argentina | 442,000 | |
| 9 | Samy Kerkeny | France | 433,000 | |
| 10 | Duco Ten Haven | Netherlands | 430,000 |
There are plenty of well-known players who bagged big, including Jason McConnon (408,000), Felipe Ramos (382,000), Mustafa Biz (312,000), Alex Kulev (306,000), and Ghattas Kortas (246,000).
Other players to bag for the night include Chino Rheem (192,000), Mitchell Halverson (185,000), Anson Tsang (170,000), Joris Ruijs, and Niall Farrell (162,000).
Players played until 15% of the field remained, equating to 101 players. Players from this Day 1b flight will combine with the 225 survivors from the Day 1a flight for Day 2, which will restart at 12:00 p.m. local time on Monday, August 15, and is scheduled to play to the end.
Stay tuned as the PokerNews team continues to provide updates until a winner is crowned, along with coverage of other events from the coast of Catalonia at Casino Barcelona.