The tournament clock has been paused and players are bagging up their chips in preparation for a move into a side room.
2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
Jean-Noel Thorel raised from late position and Ren Lin called in the big blind.
The flop came 6?3?Q? and Lin checked. Thorel bet 10,000 and Lin called. The turn was the K? and Lin checked again. Thorel again bet 10,000 and Lin called.
The river came the 9? and both players checked to showdown. Lin showed J?6? for a pair of sixes and Thorel had Q?6? for two pair, queens and sixes to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jean-Noel Thorel |
200,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Ren Lin |
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Biao Ding was all in for 54,000 from the cutoff and up against Thomas Santerne in the hijack.
Biao Ding: A?7?
Thomas Santerne: K?Q?
The flop came K?6?6? and Santerne took the lead with two pair. The rest of the board came 2?8? and Santerne took the pot to send Ding to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Santerne |
310,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
Biao Ding | Busted |
Mike Watson opened to 10,000 from the cutoff. Action folded around to Elton Ostreni who defended the big blind.
He check-called a bet of 6,000 from Watson on the J?4?8? flop. The 10? was checked around before Ostreni led for 25,000 on the 8? river. Watson took a moment before making the call.
Ostreni showed A?8? for trips. Watson shook his head and mucked his holding.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Elton Ostreni |
700,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Mike Watson |
50,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
Nacho Barbero moved all in for 27,000 in the cutoff and Steve O'Dwyer called on the button.
Nacho Barbero: A?3?
Steve O'Dwyer: 9?9?
Barbero hit a pair on the 6?5?3? flop, but he improved no further on the 4? turn or Q? river as O'Dwyer, coming off a win in the �12,000 Cuatro Knockout early this morning, took the pot to send Barbero to the rail.
David Coleman and Niklas Astedt were also recently eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve O'Dwyer |
130,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
Nacho Barbero | Busted | |
Niklas Astedt | Busted | |
David Coleman | Busted |
Elton Ostreni bet 15,000 from middle position on a flop of Q?10?8? and Thomas Santerne called in the big blind. Seth Davies then moved all in for 67,000 in early position and both opponents called.
Ostreni bet another 100,000 on the K? turn and Santerne got out of the way. Davies turned over A?K? for top pair, but Ostreni had A?J? for the nut straight. The river was the 10? and Davies was sent to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Elton Ostreni |
660,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
Thomas Santerne |
180,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
Seth Davies | Busted |
Action was picked up on the river of 7?Q?J?8?3? with Santhosh Suvarna facing an all-in bet of around 44,000 from Mike Watson.
Suvarna deployed two time banks while contemplating his decision. Ultimately, he relinquished his hand and left Watson with a crucial pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Santhosh Suvarna |
135,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
Mike Watson |
95,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
Kyosuke Nagami was all in from middle position for 110,000 against Nacho Barbero on the button, who had Nagami slightly covered as players flipped their cards.
Kyosuke Nagami: A?Q?
Nacho Barbero: J?J?
The board ran out 7?8?Q?9?9? and Nagami paired his queen on the flop. He made two pair with the nines on board to win the pot and double his stack, leaving Barbero short.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kyosuke Nagami |
230,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
Nacho Barbero |
32,000
-68,000
|
-68,000 |
Patrik Antonius raised to 100,000 in the cutoff and Jules Dickerson moved all in from the big blind. Antonius called off his remaining 20,000.
Patrik Antonius: 5?5?
Jules Dickerson: A?7?
Dickerson picked off a flush draw on a board of J?6?9?Q?, but he missed the 10? river as Antonius' pair held up to earn him a double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jules Dickerson |
370,000
-130,000
|
-130,000 |
Patrik Antonius |
245,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
With late registration closed, tournament officials have confirmed the prize pool for this event. There were 47 total entries, generating a prize pool of �902,776. The top six players will finish in the money, with the winner earning �311,576.
Place | Prize |
---|---|
1 | �311,576 |
2 | �203,100 |
3 | �139,900 |
4 | �103,800 |
5 | �81,200 |
6 | �63,200 |