2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

€12,300 PokerStars Cuatro Knockout
Day: 1
Event Info

2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a9
Prize
€163,720
Event Info
Buy-in
€12,300
Prize Pool
€537,120
Entries
62
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
62
Players Left
1

Coleman Doubles Again Off Ladva

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
David Coleman
David Coleman

David Coleman raised to 360,000 under the gun, Ottomar Ladva shoved on the button, and Coleman called for 630,000.

David Coleman: 88 All in
Ottomar Ladva: KQ

Coleman spiked a set on the 827 flop and Ladva was already drawing dead by the 9 turn. The river was the Q and Coleman stayed alive yet again.

Player Chips Progress
David Coleman us
David Coleman
1,250,000
850,000
850,000
Ottomar Ladva ee
Ottomar Ladva
100,000
-550,000
-550,000

Tags: David ColemanOttomar Ladva

Ladva, Coleman Take Turns Doubling

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Ottomar Ladva raised to 275,000 in the hijack, David Coleman moved all in from the big blind, and Ladva called for 420,000.

Ottomar Ladva: K10 All in
David Coleman: A5

Ladva pulled in front on the KJ2 flop with a pair of kings, then improved to trips as the board ran out 8K to double up.

The next hand, Ladva opened to 120,000 under the gun and Coleman shoved for 190,000 in the small blind. Steve O'Dwyer called in the big blind, Ladva reshoved, and O'Dwyer folded.

David Coleman: AK All in
Ottomar Ladva: K7

Coleman had Ladva dominated and held up through the J10696 board to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Steve O'Dwyer ie
Steve O'Dwyer
1,300,000
-500,000
-500,000
EPT 1X Winner
Ottomar Ladva ee
Ottomar Ladva
650,000
-350,000
-350,000
David Coleman us
David Coleman
400,000
50,000
50,000

Tags: David ColemanOttomar LadvaSteve O'Dwyer

Joakim Andersson Eliminated in 6th Place (€34,900)

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Santhosh Suvarna moved all in from the button, Joakim Andersson called for his last 200,000 in the small blind, while Byron Kaverman also called for 650,000 in the big blind.

Joakim Andersson: 53 All in
Byron Kaverman: A10 All in
Santhosh Suvarna: 76

The QJ829 board didn't give any player a pair and Kaverman scooped the entire pot, doubling up off Suvarna and sending Andersson to the rail in sixth place.

Player Chips Progress
Santhosh Suvarna in
Santhosh Suvarna
1,950,000
-450,000
-450,000
Byron Kaverman us
Byron Kaverman
1,450,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Joakim Andersson se
Joakim Andersson
Busted

Tags: Byron KavermanJoakim AnderssonSanthosh Suvarna

Fabiano Kovalski Eliminated in 7th Place (€26,900)

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Fabiano Kovalski
Fabiano Kovalski

Santhosh Suvarna raised to 125,000 in middle position and Fabiano Kovalski called in the small blind.

The flop came 1097 and they got the rest of Kovalski's 275,000 in the middle.

Fabiano Kovalski: KJ All in
Santhosh Suvarna: A7

Kovalski had a straight draw, while Suvarna was ahead with a pair of sevens. The board ran out 25 and Kovalski couldn't catch up as he was sent to the rail in seventh place while Suvarna picked up his third bounty.

Player Chips Progress
Santhosh Suvarna in
Santhosh Suvarna
2,400,000
500,000
500,000
Fabiano Kovalski br
Fabiano Kovalski
Busted

Tags: Fabiano KovalskiSanthosh Suvarna

Coleman Doubles Off Kovalski

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

David Coleman moved all in for 145,000 in the small blind and Fabiano Kovalski called in the big blind.

David Coleman: AK All in
Fabiano Kovalski: 108

Coleman had found a big hand to get his short stack in the middle and held up through the 753JK board, finishing with top pair to earn a double up.

Player Chips Progress
Fabiano Kovalski br
Fabiano Kovalski
450,000
-200,000
-200,000
David Coleman us
David Coleman
350,000
100,000
100,000

Tags: David ColemanFabiano Kovalski

Level: 22

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Kaverman Doubles Off Coleman

Level 21 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Byron Kaverman moved all in for 175,000 on the button, David Coleman reshoved in the small blind, and Fabiano Kovalski gave up his big blind.

Byron Kaverman: A8 All in
David Coleman: K10

Kaverman hit top pair on the AQ9 flop, then took away some of Coleman's outs on the 2 after picking up a flush draw. The river was the 8 and Kaverman doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Byron Kaverman us
Byron Kaverman
450,000
125,000
125,000
David Coleman us
David Coleman
250,000
-320,000
-320,000

Tags: Byron KavermanDavid Coleman

Martin Zamani Eliminated in 8th Place (€21,500)

Level 21 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Martin Zamani
Martin Zamani

Martin Zamani had moved all in the previous hand after Ottomar Ladva raised to 100,000 and received no callers.

Santhosh Suvarna then raised to 100,000 in the hijack, Zamani shoved again for 700,000 in the cutoff, and Suvarna called.

Martin Zamani: AQ All in
Santhosh Suvarna: 77

Zamani was racing for his tournament life but didn't find any help on the K3K810 board as he was sent to the rail in eighth place.

Player Chips Progress
Santhosh Suvarna in
Santhosh Suvarna
1,900,000
700,000
700,000
Martin Zamani us
Martin Zamani
Busted

Tags: Martin ZamaniSanthosh Suvarna

Zamani Can't Bluff Suvarna

Level 21 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

In a limped pot between the blinds, Santhosh Suvarna led out for 50,000 on a flop of A54 and Martin Zamani raised to 175,000. Suvarna called and the 8 fell on the turn.

Zamani then bet 150,000 and Suvarna again called. The river was the 2 and Suvarna checked. Zamani then held his cards over the muck and announced check as Suvarna showed K5 for a pair of fives to win the pot.

"I tried to bluff you," Zamani said.

Player Chips Progress
Santhosh Suvarna in
Santhosh Suvarna
1,200,000
550,000
550,000
Martin Zamani us
Martin Zamani
500,000
-300,000
-300,000

Tags: Martin ZamaniSanthosh Suvarna

O'Dwyer Gets There on the River to Win a Massive Pot Off Ladva

Level 21 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer
Steve O'Dwyer

Ottomar Ladva raised to 100,000 under the gun before Steve O'Dwyer three-bet to 315,000 in the big blind. Ladva called and they went heads-up to the 1092 flop.

O'Dwyer continued for 160,000 and Ladva called. O'Dwyer slowed down and checked the 3 turn, then called when Ladva bet 135,000.

Both players checked the A river and O'Dwyer turned over AK for a rivered pair. Ladva mucked and O'Dwyer took the massive pot.

Player Chips Progress
Steve O'Dwyer ie
Steve O'Dwyer
1,800,000
650,000
650,000
EPT 1X Winner
Ottomar Ladva ee
Ottomar Ladva
1,000,000
-600,000
-600,000

Tags: Ottomar LadvaSteve O'Dwyer