2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

€1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event
Day: 1e
Event Info

2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k8
Prize
€676,230
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€7,102,080
Entries
7,398
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Players Info - Day 1e
Entries
1,467
Players Left
219

Estrellas Poker Tour in Barcelona Continues with Day 1e

Antoine Saout
Antoine Saout

Welcome back to the Pokerstars Estrellas Poker Tour (ESPT) at Casino Barcelona during the 2023 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona. With four starting flights down and four more to go, the action continues today with Day 1e of Event #1: €1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event beginning today at 11 a.m. local time.

The first four starting flights attracted a total of 1,928 entrants, with 289 advancing to Day 2 and making the money. Pavlos Xanthopoulos of Greece currently holds the overall chip lead after bagging an impressive 799,000. Other notables to advance to Day 2 so far include Jack Salter (410,000), Carl Shaw (322,000), Antoine Saout (219,000), Uri Reichenstein (213,000), Team Pokerstars Pro Arlie Shaban (206,000) Andres Korn (192,000), Martin Jacobson (103,000) and Alexandre Reard (75,000).

Top Ten Chip Counts After Four Starting Flights

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1Pavlos XanthopoulosGreece799,000
2Theodoros AmpelikiotisGreece772,000
3Jose Rodriguez ZuritaMexico610,000
4Jeremie ZouariFrance606,000
5Dragos-Florin AntonRomania595,000
6Alex BaenaSpain559,000
7Mathias SiljanderFinland544,000
8Juhani RantalaFinland541,000
9Sam TropezNetherlands537,000
10Ankit AhujaIndia498,000

Players will start with 30,000 chips and play 40-minute levels. One reentry per flight is permitted, and late registration closes at the end of Level 10. Play will continue until only 15% of the field remains and at that point, all remaining players will advance to Day 2 and make the money. There will be a 25-minute break every three levels with a 75-minute dinner break scheduled after Level 10 (at approximately 6:40 p.m. local time).

Stay tuned to PokerNews for all your live coverage needs from Day 1e of the €1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event as this gargantuan field continues to grow.

Tags: Alex BaenaAlexandre ReardAndres KornAnkit AhujaAntoine SaoutArlie ShabanCarl ShawJack SalterJeremie ZouariJose Rodriguez ZuritaJuhani RantalaMartin JacobsonMathias SiljanderPavlos XanthopoulosSam TropezTheodoros AmpelikiotisUri Reichenstein