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

Bradley Takes from Barbero

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jose Barbero opened from under the gun to 7,000. Ian Bradley in early position raised to 21,000. Action folded back around to Barbero who made the call.

He check-called a bet of 11,000 on the 4?K?K? flop. He checked once again on the A? turn, prompting Bradley to size up to a bet of 26,500. Barbero quickly folded and Bradley took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jose Barbero ar
Jose Barbero
400,000
253,000
253,000
Ian Bradley gb
Ian Bradley
120,000
10,000
10,000

Tags: Jose BarberoIan Bradley

Ruijs Calls Ding With Ace-High

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Biao Ding limped in from the small blind, then called when big blind Joris Ruijs raised to 12,000.

Both players checked to the river on a board of 10?4?7?10?J? when Ding led out for 35,000. Ruijs called and Ding showed Q?8?. Ruijs turned over A?Q? for a pair of tens, ace-kicker to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Joris Ruijs nl
Joris Ruijs
280,000
10,000
10,000
Biao Ding cn
Biao Ding
230,000
-75,000
-75,000

Tags: Biao DingJoris Ruijs

Bradley Takes from Barbero

Level 9 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jose Barbero opened from under the gun to 7,000. Ian Bradley in early position raised to 21,000. Action folded back around to Barbero who made the call.

He check-called a bet of 11,000 on the 4?K?K? flop. He checked once again on the A? turn, prompting Bradley to size up to a bet of 26,500. Barbero quickly folded and Bradley took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jose Barbero ar
Jose Barbero
400,000
253,000
253,000
Ian Bradley gb
Ian Bradley
120,000
10,000
10,000

Tags: Jose BarberoIan Bradley

Barbero Fires at Ogita

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Heads-up on a flop of 9?3?5?, Nacho Barbero bet 5,000 from the button and Daisuke Ogita called in the big blind.

The turn was the 2? and Barbero bet another 14,000. Ogita again called and the 2? fell on the river. Barbero then bet 40,000.

Ogita took a few seconds before folding. "Good fold. I had top set. Top set with diamonds. What do you want me to do, not bet?" Barbero said as he took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Nacho Barbero ar
Nacho Barbero
440,000
80,000
80,000
Daisuke Ogita jp
Daisuke Ogita
75,000
-75,000
-75,000

Tags: Nacho BarberoDaisuke Ogita

Wantman Takes the Rest from Holskyi

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Konstantyn Holskyi jammed for his last 19,500 from the cutoff and was looked up by Matthew Wantman on the button.

Konstantyn Holskyi: K?5? All in
Matthew Wantman: 5?5?

Wantman moved far into the lead on the 5?4?3? flop. The A? on the turn brought some chop-outs, but they did not materialize on the 10? river as Holskyi hit the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Wantman us
Matthew Wantman
130,000
25,000
25,000
Konstantyn Holskyi ua
Konstantyn Holskyi
Busted

Tags: Konstantyn HolskyiMatthew Wantman

Shylko Sent to the Rail

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Aliaksandr Shylko opened from under the gun to 5,000. Daisuke Ogita reraised to 17,000. Action folded back around to Shylko who deployed a time bank before announcing all in. Ogita went into the tank for a moment before making the call as the covering stack.

Aliaksandr Shylko: 7?7?All in
Daisuke Ogita: 9?9?

Ogita's nines held across the 5?J?K?5?Q? runout to secure a double up and send Shylko to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Daisuke Ogita jp
Daisuke Ogita
150,000
150,000
150,000
Aliaksandr Shylko by
Aliaksandr Shylko
Busted

Tags: Aliaksandr ShylkoDaisuke Ogita

Ding Shoves the River on Grafton

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Sam Grafton, Biao Ding, and Samuel Ju checked to the turn on a board of 4?4?5?K? when Grafton bet 8,000 from the hijack. Only Ding called.

The river was the Q? and Grafton bet another 17,000. Ding then moved all in and Grafton, with around 80,000 remaining, quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Biao Ding cn
Biao Ding
305,000
Samuel Ju de
Samuel Ju
105,000
-74,000
-74,000
Sam Grafton gb
Sam Grafton
80,000
-165,000
-165,000

Tags: Biao DingSam GraftonSamuel Ju

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Bradley and Wantman Miss Their Draws

Level 8 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Matthew Wantman opened from under the gun to 5,000. Ian Bradley called in early position. The rest of the table folded.

Wantman checked the Q?A?8? flop to Bradley who fired a bet of 6,500. Wantman called. He checked again on the Q? which paired the board. Bradley barrelled again, this time for 12,500. Wantman made the call. The 3? river was quickly checked down. Wantman tabled K?10? and Bradley showed K?10? for a chop.

Player Chips Progress
Ian Bradley gb
Ian Bradley
110,000
Matthew Wantman us
Matthew Wantman
105,000
35,000
35,000

Tags: Matthew WantmanIan Bradley

Mulder Sets Up Ruijs

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Joris Ruijs opened to 5,000 from under the gun and received calls from Teun Mulder and Samuel Ju in the hijack and cutoff, respectively.

On the 9?7?5? flop, Ruijs checked to Mulder who bet 5,000. Ju quickly folded while Ruijs stuck around to see the turn.

The 6? peeled off next and Ruijs check-called another bet, this time for 10,000.

The river brought the A?. Ruijs checked for a third time and Mulder took some time before he announced, "Very tight check."

Joris Ruijs: K?K?
Teun Mulder: 7?7?

Mulder flopped a set of sevens but checked back the river as some draws had completed.

Player Chips Progress
Joris Ruijs nl
Joris Ruijs
270,000
-43,000
-43,000
Teun Mulder nl
Teun Mulder
140,000
60,000
60,000

Tags: Joris RuijsSamuel JuTeun Mulder