2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

�10,300 EPT High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info

2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
€595,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,300
Prize Pool
€4,180,700
Entries
431
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
28
Players Left
1

Ladev Chips Up

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Markkos Ladev raised to 50,000 from early position with Yves Bianchetti calling from the cutoff and Enrico Coppola defending his big blind.

After it checked to Ladev on the 2?6?K? flop, he bet 60,000 which only Bianchetti called.

The turn came the 9? and Ladev's bet of 175,000 got a quick fold from Bianchetti.

Player Chips Progress
Markkos Ladev ee
Markkos Ladev
1,480,000
385,000
385,000
Yves Bianchetti br
Yves Bianchetti
1,400,000
-210,000
-210,000
Enrico Coppola it
Enrico Coppola
1,300,000
-110,000
-110,000

Tags: Enrico CoppolaMarkkos LadevYves Bianchetti

Pustina Takes an Early Pot From Anderson

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Calvin Anderson raised to 55,000 from the cutoff and Vlastimil Pustina defended from the big blind.

Pustina check-called a bet of 80,000 from Anderson on the 2?8?6? flop.

Both players checked the 8? turn and the Q? river. Pustina turned over A?7? for ace-high and won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Vlastimil Pustina cz
Vlastimil Pustina
550,000
85,000
85,000
Calvin Anderson us
Calvin Anderson
400,000
-80,000
-80,000

Tags: Calvin AndersonVlastimil Pustina

Mandara Takes from Kyte

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

With two players seeing a board of A?7?8?7? and around 225,000 in the middle, Jon Kyte bet 110,000 from the big blind, and Ryan Mandara called from the hijack.

Both players checked the 5? river. Kyte was bluffing with J?9? while Mandara had top pair with A?9? to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Mandara gb
Ryan Mandara
850,000
220,000
220,000
Jon Kyte no
Jon Kyte
450,000
-240,000
-240,000

Tags: Jon KyteRyan Mandara

Level: 23

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

Watson Seeking Third EPT Title on Final Day of �10,000 EPT High Roller

Michael Watson
Michael Watson

Today marks the third and final day of the?2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona �10,000 EPT High Roller where just 28 players from 431-strong field will return to their seats at the Casino Barcelona, all in the hunt to lift the trophy and take home the �818,800 first-place prize.

After two days and 22 levels of poker,?Thomas Eychenne?is currently leading the way with an impressive stack of 1,755,000. Coming in just outside the top ten is Canada��s Mike Watson, who enters the day eleventh in chips with 735,000. Watson has almost $30,000,000 in tracked live tournament earnings, including two podium finishes at the 2024 edition of EPT Barcelona and the two EPT titles he already has on the mantlepiece.

Day 3 Top Ten Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1Thomas EychenneFrance1,755,00070
2Enrico CamosciItaly1,625,00065
3Yves BianchettiBrazil1,610,00064
4Malcolm FranchiFrance1,445,00058
5Enrico CoppolaItaly1,410,00056
6Tom-Aksel BedellNorway1,380,00055
7Markkos LadevEstonia1,095,00044
8Joshua HopkinsCanada1,025,00041
9Kamal BejjaniLebanon795,00032
10Brian GreenUnited States745,00030

There are plenty of others to keep an eye on moving forward, including Jon Kyte?(690,000). Sirzat Hissou?(655,000), Calvin Anderson?(480,000), Boris Angelov (380,000), and poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel (310,000), who is near the bottom of the chip counts but has plenty of experience and can not be counted out.

Erik Seidel
Erik Seidel

The action is scheduled to get underway at?noon local time. The blinds will resume on Level 23 at 10,000/25,000 and a 25,000 big blind ante. The levels will remain at 50 minutes throughout for the time being, with a 15-minute break every two or three levels. Then, a 45-minute dinner break is scheduled after Level 29. Each player will receive additional time extensions to begin the day as well as at the final table, but this is subject to change.

There is still plenty of money up for grabs as the day unfolds, with the remaining players already having locked up?�25,150. There will be significant pay jumps throughout the day, with the winner taking home a cool?�818,800.

Remaining Payouts

PlacePrizePlacePrize
1� 818,10012-13� 60,650
2� 511,10014-15� 50,550
3� 365,05016-17� 43,950
4� 280,75018-20� 38,200
5� 215,95021-23� 33,250
6� 166,15024-27� 28,900
7� 127,80028� 25,150
8� 104,800  
9� 87,350  
10-11� 72,800  

Follow along with the?PokerNews?live reporting team to find out who will come out on top of this star-studded field and become the champion.

Tags: Boris AngelovBrian GreenCalvin AndersonEnrico CamosciEnrico CoppolaErik SeidelJon KyteJoshua HopkinsKamal BejjaniMalcolm FranchiMarkkos LadevMike WatsonSirzat HissouThomas EychenneTom-Aksel BedellYves Bianchetti

�10,300 EPT High Roller

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