Level 3
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
€25,000 No-Limit Hold'em II
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€1,440,600
Entries
60
Level
24
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Entries
60
Players Left
1
Level 3
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
With roughly 11,000 in the midde on a flop of 5♦10♣A♠, Paul Newey and Nacho Barbero checked to Mathew Frankland in the cutoff, who bet 4,500. Newey called from the big blind but Barbero folded.
When it checked to Frankland on the 6♣ turn, he bet 17,000 and after a few moments, Newey Folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
90,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
80,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Level 3
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Paul Newey raised to 3,500 from the hijack and Derk van Luijk called from the cutoff.
Van Luijk called Newey's bet of 4,000 on the 7♠10♦Q♥ flop.
Both players checked the K♦ turn for the Q♣ to come on the river. Newey bet 12,000 and Van Luijk called. Newey showed A♠J♦ for the straight to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
||
Level 3
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
200,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
130,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
122,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
100,000 | |
|
|
100,000 | |
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
95,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
70,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 3
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Sam Greenwood raised to 3,500 from middle position with Jamil Wakil being the only caller from the button.
Greenwood check-called a bet of 4,000 from Wakil on the 9♥J♠K♦ flop.
Greenwood check-called another bet from Wakil on the 7♦ turn, this time for 14,000.
Both players checked the Q♣ river and Greenwood took down the pot with J♣10♣ for a rivered straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
||
|
38,000
-41,000
|
-41,000 |
Level 3
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Last year at in Barcelona, France's Simon Wiciak defeated João Sydenstricker heads-up to win the EPT Main Event for €1,134,375.
Wiciak bested the field of 2,120 runners for the golden trophy, his first major live poker title, and the career-best seven-figure score.
The Frenchman struck a three-handed deal with Sydenstricker and Britain's Carl Shaw that flattened the payouts, and the trio played on for the trophy and an additional €108,975 in prize money.
2023 EPT Barcelona Main Event Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Wiciak | France | €1,134,375* |
| 2 | João Sydenstricker | Brazil | €1,048,550* |
| 3 | Carl Shaw | United Kingdom | €901,070* |
| 4 | Santiago Plante | Canada | €511,300 |
| 5 | Andre Akkari | Brazil | €393,300 |
| 6 | Ezequiel Waigel | Argentina | €302,500 |
| 7 | Curtis Knight | Canada | €232,700 |
| 8 | Robin Ylitalo | Sweden | €179,000 |
*Denotes three-way deal
Level: 3
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Level 2
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
With roughly 32,000 in the pot on a board of 6♠Q♣3♦2♠, Nacho Barbero checked from the small blind and Luca Maerki checked back from the hijack.
When the A♣ came on the river, Barbero led out for 15,000 and Maerki went deep into the tank. After using two of his time extensions, Maerki tossed in the call.
Barbero flipped over A♥10♣ for a rivered pair of aces, which was good as Maerki mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
85,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
Level 2
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
100,000 |
Level 2
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Playing five-handed, Jules Dickerson raised to 2,500 from the hijack and Sam Greenwood called from the cutoff. Jamil Wakil squeezed to 12,500 out of the small blind, which both Dickerson and Greenwood called.
All three players checked the 9♣7♣10♥ flop for the Q♦ to come on the turn. Wakil led out for 18,000 and only Dickerson called.
The river came the J♣ and Wakil bet roughly 37,000 with just 500 behind. Dickerson shoved to commit Wakil, and Wakil called.
Dickerson showed K♦Q♣ for a king-high straight, Wakil showed K♥J♥ for the same straight and the two players chopped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
125,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
|
90,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
79,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |