2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

�3,000 EPT Mystery Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info

2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
€321,658
Event Info
Buy-in
€3,000
Prize Pool
€1,909,908
Entries
1,113
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
997
Players Left
254

Spragg Sends One to the Rail

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The action was caught as the cards were tabled, the board had been dealt 3?9?8?8?Q? and the pot was being awarded to Benjamin Spragg, in the cutoff.

Martin Kus: A?Q? All in
Benjamin Spragg: A?A?

Martin Kus, who was in early position, had his remaining stack of 30,000 claimed by the aces of Spragg and he exited the tournament floor.

Player Chips Progress
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Benjamin Spragg
75,000
44,000
44,000
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Martin Kus
Busted

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Thiriart Pulls Massive Pot with Full House; Eliminates Hamani

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Arthur Thiriart
Arthur Thiriart

With over 20,000 in the middle the board read K?Q?5?J?Q? and Zaki Hamani was seen getting his entire stack of about 57,000 into the middle against Arthur Thiriart.

Hamani tabled A?10? for Broadway but saw the bad news as he stood up from his seat when Thiriart tabled Q?J? for a full house.

Player Chips Progress
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Arthur Thiriart
130,000
75,000
75,000
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Zaki Hamani
Busted

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Okamoto Keeps Chipping Up

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The action was caught as the pot stood at 8,100 with two players looking at a full board of K?A?10?6?K?.

Toni Kaukua, in the big blind, had a wager of 2,200 laid out in front of him. Shiina Okamoto, on the button, responded with a raise to 13,000.

Kaukua thought for some time before finally pitching his cards to the muck, conceding the pot to Okamoto.

Player Chips Progress
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Shiina Okamoto
166,000
4,500
4,500
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Toni Kaukua
55,000
55,000
55,000

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Kirang Doubles with Kings

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Zoltan Farkas raised to 2,200 from early position, Basar Kirang three-bet to 19,000 from the big blind and Farkas responded with a four-bet to 19,000.

Kirang five-bet jammed for 56,700 and Farkas eventually made an unhappy call.

Basar Kirang: K?K? All in
Zoltan Farkas: A?K?

The board ran out 4?7?10?7?J?; Kirang's kings held to earn him the full double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Basar Kirang
114,900
114,900
114,900
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Zoltan Farkas
47,000
47,000
47,000

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Ghionoiu Gets It In Good, Chops Against Better Ace

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Daniel Ghionoiu moved all in from early position for 22,000. Action folded around to Vitalijs Korhs who called in the cutoff.

Daniel Ghionoiu: A?Q?All in
Vitalijs Korhs: A?5?

The board of 2?9?9?K?9? meant both players chopped the pot and Ghionoiu couldn't double his dwindling stack.

Player Chips Progress
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Vitalijs Korhs
55,000
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Daniel Ghionoiu
45,000

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Carreras Claims Two Stacks

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Bernat Carreras
Bernat Carreras

Action was picked up with the cards on their backs. Bernat Carreras had Paul Lagan and Pawel Krol covered.

Paul Lagan: A?K?All in
Pawel Krol: A?Q?All in
Bernat Carreras: Q?Q?

Carreras faded the remaining aces and kings over the J?J?2?5?10? runout to send two players to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
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Bernat Carreras
95,000
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Paul Lagan
Busted
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Pawel Krol
Busted

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Niste Loses the Flip

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Oerjan Skommo opened in early position and Mihai Niste jammed for roughly 17,500 from the small blind. Skommo called.

Mihai Niste: 10?10? All in
Oerjan Skommo: A?K?

They were off to the races as the dealer spread the A?3?2? flop, pairing Skommo's ace to take the lead. The 4? turn gave Niste some chop outs but the 6? river was no help as he exited the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Oerjan Skommo
72,700
72,700
72,700
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Mihai Niste
Busted

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Terziani Gets the Maximum

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Brian Altman raised in early position to 2,000, the cutoff called and Stefano Terziani three-bet to 14,200 from the big blind. Altman called and the cutoff folded.

The 9?Q?7? flop saw a continuation bet of 8,100 from Terziani. Altman called.

Terziani moved all in on the 7? turn. Altman thought for some time before making the call.

Stefano Terziani: A?A? All in
Brian Altman: 8?8?

The river landed the 10?; Terziani's aces held to double him up.

Player Chips Progress
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Brian Altman
115,000
-28,000
-28,000
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Stefano Terziani
79,200
79,200
79,200

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Updated Counts; Okamoto Leading

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Shiina Okamoto
Shiina Okamoto
Player Chips Progress
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Shiina Okamoto
161,500
126,500
126,500
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Frank Lagodich
160,000
95,100
95,100
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Daniel Ruiz
157,500
31,500
31,500
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Candido Cappiello
156,000
141,000
141,000
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Alieks Shulte
144,300
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Breno Drumond
143,300
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Brian Altman
143,000
-21,000
-21,000
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Sondre Stormyr
135,000
135,000
135,000
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Lukas Zaskodny
132,600
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Bartolome Gomila
128,000

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000