Level: 21
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
€25,000 Single-Day High Roller I
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€1,920,800
Entries
80
Level
27
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
80
Players Left
1
Level 20
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
| Table | Seat | Name | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
| Table 1 | 1 | Artur Martirosian | Russia | 2,100,000 | 53 |
| Table 1 | 2 | Aleksejs Ponakovs | Latvia | 200,000 | 5 |
| Table 1 | 3 | Mikita Badziakouski | Belarus | 650,000 | 16 |
| Table 1 | 4 | Michael Addamo | Australia | 1,200,000 | 30 |
| Table 1 | 5 | Paul Phua | Malaysia | 550,000 | 14 |
| Table 1 | 6 | Imad Derwiche | France | 250,000 | 6 |
| Table 1 | 7 | Laszlo Bujtas | Hungary | 1,200,000 | 30 |
| Table 1 | 8 | Steve O'Dwyer | Ireland | 1,100,000 | 28 |
| Table 1 | 9 | Francisco Benitez | Uruguay | 1,250,000 | 31 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000 | |
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1,250,000 | |
|
1,200,000 | |
|
1,200,000 | |
|
1,100,000 | |
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650,000 | |
|
550,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
250,000 | |
|
200,000 | |
Level 20
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Paul Phua shoved from the hijack and Danny Tang, who was left with dust after losing a flip the previous hand, called without looking.
Danny Tang: 
Paul Phua: 
Tang first revealed the and Phua turned over the , Tang then turned over the and said "I think I'm in pretty good shape!" Phua then replied "No, you're not" and turned over the , showing that Tang was dominated.
The flop came 
and Tang was left pleading for an eight for chop possibilities.
The 
arrived on the turn and only a jack could save Tang.
The river was the 
and Tang was out in 10th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
675,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 20
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Right after the bubble burst, Patrik Antonius shoved for 325,000 from under the gun and Artur Martirosian went over the top from the hijack. It folded around and the two turned their cards face up.
Patrik Antonius: 
Artur Martirosian: 
Antonius was ahead with his ace and soared to an 87% lead on the 
flop.
However, the turn was the 
and suddenly Martirosian was a 73% favorite to take down the pot and eliminate Antonius.
The river was the and Antonius had to settle for 11th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,100,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
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Level 20
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
With his chip stack on life support, Bruno Volkmann was all in for less than a big blind and Artur Martirosian raised to 80,000 and was called by Steve O'dwyer.
The flop was 
and both players checked to see the turn.
Both players decided to check again and the river came the , to which Martirosian fired out a bet of 60,000.
O'dwyer called and Matirosian showed 
for jack high and O'dwyer showed for two pair, kings and queens.
Having not looked yet, Volkmann slowly peeled his cards to first reveal a and then slowly shook his head as he flipped over the for six-high.
O'dwyer was awarded the pot and Volkman was eliminated in 12th place, bursting the money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
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|
|
780,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
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Busted | |
Level: 20
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Level 19
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,800,000 | |
|
|
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|
|
1,560,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
|
|
1,125,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
825,000
-175,050
|
-175,050 |
|
|
455,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
|
445,000
-108,000
|
-108,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
430,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
420,000
-305,000
|
-305,000 |
|
|
420,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
245,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
215,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
|
60,000
-320,000
|
-320,000 |
Level 19
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
The remaining 12 players are now on a 15-minute break and will return to hand-for-hand play shortly.
Level 19
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
With over 500,000 in the middle on a 
board, Artur Martirosian put Steve O'Dwyer to the test and moved all in.
O'Dwyer almost immediately passed the dealer all six of his remaining time bank chips and went into the tank.
Two and a half minutes and four time bank chips later, O'Dwyer laid his hand down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,800,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
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|
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430,000
-291,000
|
-291,000 |
|
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Level 19
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Francisco Benitez opened for 60,000 from under the gun and Michael Addamo three-bet to 190,000 from the big blind. Benitez called.
The flop came 
and Addamo continued for 45,000. Benitez called.
On the turn, Addamo kept it low and fired a second barrel for 60,000. Benitez, with 360,000 chips behind, elected to make the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,050,000
510,000
|
510,000 |
|
|
360,000
-445,000
|
-445,000 |