2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

€1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event
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 4
Entries
26
Players Left
6

Parker Talbot Eliminated in 7th Place (€105,590)

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Parker Talbot
Parker Talbot

Parker Talbot shoved his last 1,600,000 with 8?8? and Ferdinando D'Alessio called from the cutoff with Q?Q?. Lucien Cohen came along with K?7? and action was three ways with Talbot at risk.

Both players checked through the full board of 3?3?9?4?10? and D'Alessio's pocket queens were good enough to eliminate Talbot from the tournament in seventh place for €105,590.

The final six players are now bagging their chips to return for Monday's finale at 12:30 p.m.

Player Chips Progress
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Lucien Cohen
65,500,000
-3,200,000
-3,200,000
Day 4 Chip Leader
EPT Main Event Champion
EPT 1X Winner
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Ferdinando D'Alessio
30,100,000
10,500,000
10,500,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
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Parker Talbot
Busted

Tags: Ferdinando D'AlessioLucien CohenParker Talbot

Igor Kaufman Eliminated in 8th Place (€81,230)

Level 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Igor Kaufman
Igor Kaufman

Igor Kaufman moved all in on the button for his last 6,100,000 chips. Danilo Velasevic made the call in the big blind, leaving Kaufman at risk.

Igor Kaufman: J?9?
Danilo Velasevic: A?9?

Kaufman was well behind to start the hand, falling further behind after the K?3?A? flop. The K? turn locked up the hand for Velasevic, with the 4? completing the board. Kaufman shook his opponent's hand as he exited the tournament in eighth place for €81,230.

Player Chips Progress
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Danilo Velasevic
43,300,000
4,500,000
4,500,000
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Igor Kaufman
Busted
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Danilo VelasevicIgor Kaufman

Marcos Diego Eliminated in 9th Place (€62,470)

Level 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Marcos Diego
Marcos Diego

Petros Karadimos opened to 1,200,000 from early position before Marcos Diego three-bet to 4,600,000 immediately to his left. Karadimos then moved all in, putting Diego to a decision for his tournament life with his stack of 13,800,000. The call was made and the hands were turned up.

Marcos Diego: A?Q?
Petros Karadimos: A?K?

Diego was unable to find any help on the 8?J?8?3?7? runout, ending his main event run in ninth place for €62,470.

Player Chips Progress
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Petros Karadimos
48,300,000
16,500,000
16,500,000
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Marcos Diego
Busted

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Diogo Ferreira Eliminated in 10th Place (€52,080)

Level 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Diogo Ferreira
Diogo Ferreira

Diogo Ferreira went all in for 16,000,000 and Petros Karadimos put him at risk with a chance to extend his run.

Diogo Ferreira: A?K?
Petros Karadimos: Q?Q?

The board ran out 9?J?8?2?3? and Karadimos held on with pocket queens to eliminate Ferreira from the tournament in 10th place for €52,080.

The tournament clock is now paused to prepare the final table.

Player Chips Progress
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Petros Karadimos
44,825,000
13,625,000
13,625,000
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Diogo Ferreira
Busted

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Kimmo Kurko Eliminated in 11th Place (€52,080)

Level 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Kimmo Kurko
Kimmo Kurko

Kimmo Kurko was all in for 5,800,000 and Igor Kaufman looked him up with pocket kings.

Kimmo Kurko: A?9?
Igor Kaufman: K?K?

The board ran out 4?3?4?J?6? and Kaufman held on with pocket kings to eliminate Kurko in 11th place for €52,080.

Player Chips Progress
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Igor Kaufman
17,650,000
5,800,000
5,800,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Kimmo Kurko
Busted

Tags: Igor KaufmanKimmo Kurko

Eduard Barsegyan Eliminated in 12th Place (€43,380)

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Eduard Bargesyan
Eduard Bargesyan

Ferdinando D'Alessio raised to 800,000 from under the gun and Eduard Barsegyan shoved 7,700,000 from middle position. The rest of the table was out of the way and D'Alessio called to put him at risk.

Eduard Barsegyan: Q?J?
Ferdinando D'Alessio: A?J?

The board ran out 7?10?5?2?3? and the ace-jack held to send Barsegyan to the rail in 12th place for €43,380.

Player Chips Progress
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Ferdinando D'Alessio
38,300,000
9,350,000
9,350,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
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Eduard Barsegyan
Busted

Tags: Eduard BargesyanFerdinando D'Alessio

Peter Tordai Eliminated in 13th Place (€43,380)

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Peter Tordai
Peter Tordai

Diogo Ferreira raised and called when Peter Tordai moved his final 2,200,000 chips into the middle from the big blind.

Peter Tordai: K?8?
Diogo Ferreira: 10?10?

Ferreira's pocket pair held through the 6?9?Q?2?5? runout, sending Tordai to the payout desk in 13th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Diogo Ferreira
23,800,000
6,250,000
6,250,000
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Peter Tordai
Busted

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Domenico Paparo Eliminated in 14th Place (€36,160)

Level 35 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Domenico Paparo
Domenico Paparo

Parker Talbot was all in and at risk against Domenico Paparo, who had just one 25,000 chip behind. The cards were already turned up and the dealer was ready to go.

Parker Talbot: A?4?
Domenico Paparo: A?J?

The board ran out 7?9?9?4?Q? and Talbot turned a pair of fours to stay alive and leave Paparo short.

A few moments later, Paparo was all in against Ankit Ahuja.

Domenico Paparo: K?5?
Ankit Ahuja: A?10?

Paparo was ahead after the K?6?7? flop and the 3? turn, needing to dodge an ace or a diamond. The A? river cemented his elimination, bowing out in 14th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Parker Talbot
6,600,000
3,350,000
3,350,000
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Ankit Ahuja
2,730,000
-23,145,000
-23,145,000
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Domenico Paparo
Busted

Tags: Domenico PaparoParker Talbot

Tommy Nguyen Eliminated in 15th Place (€36,160)

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

Marcos Diego raised to 750,000 from under the gun before Tommy Nguyen moved all in for his last 3,275,000 from middle position. The action folded back around to Diego, who made the call.

Tommy Nguyen: A?Q?
Marcos Diego: Q?Q?

Nguyen was looking for an ace, but the 4?4?8?7?5? runout was clean for Diego. Nguyen departed the feature table in 15th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Marcos Diego
40,250,000
2,250,000
2,250,000
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Tommy Nguyen
Busted

Tags: Marcos DiegoTommy Nguyen

Joshua James Eliminated in 16th Place (€31,440)

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

Joshua James opened to 550,000 from under the gun and the action folded around to Marcos Diego in the big blind. Diego three-bet to 1,800,000 and James made the call.

Diego led out for 1,500,000 on the 7?8?2? flop, with James calling to the 7? turn. Diego fired again for 4,000,000 chips and James took some time before announcing all in for 9,800,000. Deigo called leaving James at risk.

Joshua James: J?J?
Marcos Diego: A?A?

James could not find help on the 7? river, ending his main event run in 16th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Marcos Diego
38,000,000
15,800,000
15,800,000
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Joshua James
Busted

Tags: Joshua JamesMarcos Diego