Inaugural EPT Champ Stevic Felled

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Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

With less than half an hour remaining of Day 3 Alex Stevic has been knocked out of the tournament. Ten years after winning the very first EPT event held here in Barcelona, Stevic had been invited back to play by PokerStars, and he had a great run and been hugely popular at the tables.

He finally fell when he opened for 16,000 and was called in the big blind by PokerStars qualifier Kresten Nielsen. They saw a flop of . Nielsen asked him how much he had behind and Stevic counted it out exactly for him as 136,000. Nielsen bet 28,000 and Stevic moved all in. Nielsen called and turned over his two pair . ��Nine or a club.�� Said Stevic and showed his . The final two cards dealt were giving Nielsen a full house on the turn