€1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event Day 4 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

08-27-2023 13:40 UTC+1

Louis Nyberg Eliminated in 17th Place (€31,440)

Danny Maxwell

Level 34 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Eduard Bargesyan raised to 600,000 and Diogo Ferreira made it 1,700,000. Louis Nyberg shoved from the blinds and Bargesyan folded before Ferreira called. Action was heads up and Nyberg was at risk.

Louis Nyberg: Q♥Q♦
Diogo Ferreira: A♥5♥

The board ran out 7♣3♣6♠9♥4♥ and Ferreira rivered a straight to send Nyberg to the rail in 17th place for €31,440.

Player	Chips	Progress
Diogo Ferreira	13,800,000
Louis Nyberg	Busted

Tags: Diogo Ferreira Eduard Bargesyan Louis Nyberg

08-27-2023 13:20 UTC+1

Stefan Fabian Eliminated in 18th Place (€27,320); Luc Lafontaine Eliminated in 19th Place (€27,320)

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Josh Noy

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Lucien Cohen raised to 550,000 from middle position beforeLuc Lafontaine moved all in for 2,075,000 on the button. Stefan Fabian the announced all in for 5,450,000 from the small blind and Cohen quickly called.

Luc Lafontaine: 8♠8♥
Stefan Fabian: A♠Q♣
Lucien Cohen: A♣K♥

Lafontaine was in front to start but quickly trailed as Fabian found a pair on the Q♠J♣7♣ flop. The 10♠ turn gave Cohen a straight, while the 9♦ was no help to either at risk player.

Cohen scored the double knockout, ending Lafontaine's run in 19th place and Fabian's main event in 18th position.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lucien Cohen	16,150,000 10,700,000	10,700,000

Luc Lafontaine	Busted
Stefan Fabian	Busted

Tags: Luc Lafontaine Lucien Cohen Stefan Fabian

08-27-2023 13:03 UTC+1

Mauricio Salazar Sanchez Eliminated in 20th Place (€27,320)

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Josh Noy

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

The action continued to be fast and furious, as Mauricio Salazar Sanchez was next to see his chips in the middle against Igor Kaufman.

Mauricio Salazar Sanchez: 8♠8♣
Igor Kaufman: A♠K♦

The flop of 3♦10♣Q♥ left Sanchez's pocket pair in front, but did bring Kaufman a Broadway draw. The 6♦ turn was a brick, but the A♥ river gave Kaufman top pair to send Sanchez out in 20th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Kaufman	15,500,000 7,825,000	7,825,000

Mauricio Salazar Sanchez	Busted

Tags: Mauricio Salazar Sanchez

08-27-2023 13:00 UTC+1

Gino Cardenas Eliminated in 21st Place (€23,740)

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Josh Noy

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Gino Cardenas moved all in from under the gun and the action folded around to Ferdinando D'Alessio in the small blind, who made the call.

Gino Cardenas: A♣10♣
Ferdinando D'Alessio: A♦Q♠

Cardenas needed help but fell further behind on the 8♦Q♥4♦ flop. The 6♦ turn and 4♣ river changed nothing, ending his main event run in 21st place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ferdinando D'Alessio	25,500,000 3,300,000	3,300,000

Gino Cardenas	Busted

Tags: Ferdinando D'Alessio Gino Cardenas

08-27-2023 12:57 UTC+1

Christoph Cajochen Eliminated in 22nd Place (€23,740)

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Josh Noy

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Danilo Velasevic raised on the button and called when Christoph Cajochen moved his short stack all in from the small blind.

Christoph Cajochen: Q♦8♠
Danilo Velasevic: A♥J♠

The flop of 10♥J♥6♥ kept Velasevic in front, but did provide a straight draw for Cajochen. The 5♦ turn and 9♥ river only improved Velasevic, as Cajochen hit the rail in 22nd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danilo Velasevic	14,200,000 6,600,000	6,600,000
Christoph Cajochen	Busted

Tags: Christoph Cajochen Danilo Velasevic

08-27-2023 12:50 UTC+1

Manuel O'Shea Eliminated in 23rd Place (€23,740)

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Matt Hansen

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Peter Tordai raised to 550,000 and Manuel O'Shea shoved around 6,200,000 from the small blind. The big blind got out of the way and Toradi called to put O'Shea at risk.

Manuel O'Shea: 10♦10♣
Peter Tordai: A♦K♥

The board ran out 2♥5♥K♦8♦Q♦ and Tordai flopped a pair of kings to send O'Shea to the exit in 23rd place for €23,740.

Player	Chips	Progress
Peter Tordai	17,800,000 9,425,000	9,425,000
Manuel O'Shea	Busted

Tags: Manuel O'Shea Peter Tordai

08-27-2023 12:32 UTC+1

Lucas Silva Rocha Eliminated in 24th Place (€20,640)

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Matt Hansen

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Diogo Ferreira raised to 500,000 from early position and Ferdinando D'Alessio called from the button before Marcos Diego three-bet to 2,200,000 from the small blind. Lucas Silva Rocha responded with a 7,000,000 jam from the big blind and both Ferreira and D'Alessio got out of the way. Diego counted out his stack and tossed in the chips to call.

Lucas Silva Rocha: A♦K♥
Marcos Diego: J♣J♠

The board ran out 8♦5♣4♣Q♥7♠ and the jacks held to eliminate Silva Rocha in 24th place for €20,640.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ferdinando D'Alessio	23,900,000 -300,000	-300,000

Marcos Diego	20,850,000 8,050,000	8,050,000
Diogo Ferreira	8,200,000 -4,150,000	-4,150,000
Lucas Silva Rocha	Busted

Tags: Diogo Ferreira Ferdinando D'Alessio Lucas Silva Rocha Marcos Diego

08-27-2023 12:18 UTC+1

Dragomir Dealt Painful River

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Josh Noy

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Ionut Dragomir moved his short stack into the middle and found a call from Tommy Nguyen.

Ionut Dragomir: A♥7♦
Tommy Nguyen: A♠J♦

The 7♥2♦4♣ flop put Dragomir in front, while the A♣ turn maintained his advantage. The table then gasped as the J♠ hit the river, giving Nguyen top two pair to eliminate Dragomir.

With that, the tournament reached the final three tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tommy Nguyen	8,100,000 2,300,000	2,300,000
Ionut Dragomir	Busted

Tags: Ionut Dragomir Tommy Nguyen

08-27-2023 12:07 UTC+1

Roner Gets It In

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Matt Hansen

Level 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Andrea Roner got his last 1,500,000 in from the big blind and Ferdinando D'Alessio looked him up from the big blind. The cards were already turned up and the board had run out.

Andrea Roner: 5♠4♣
Ferdinando D'Alessio: Kx9x

The board was 4♥9♣5♥6♠8♣ and D'Alessio scored the knockout with a pair of nines.