€10,300 EPT High Roller Giorno 1 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

2024-09-06 13:26 UTC+1

Jeschka Holds to Bust Zanetti

Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Hannes Jeschka opened the hijack and then called when Henrique Zanetti three-bet to 2,000 from the cutoff.

On the J♦10♦9♥ flop, Zanetti continued for 1,800, Jeschka check-jammed for 9,000 effective and Zanetti snapped it off to put himself at risk.

Henrique Zanetti: A♦Q♦ All in
Hannes Jeschka: J♠9♠

Jeschka had flopped top and bottom pair while Zanetti had a gutshot Royal Flush draw. The Q♥ on the turn gave Zanetti additional outs but they did not come in on the 3♠ river as he hit the rail.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Hannes Jeschka	53,000
Henrique Zanetti	Eliminato

Tags: Hannes Jeschka Henrique Zanetti

2024-09-06 13:24 UTC+1

Dias Shoves on Bradley

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Saymon Dias bet 2,300 from early position on a flop of 10♥10♠9♥ and Ryan Price called in the small blind. Ian Bradley then raised to 11,000 from under the gun.

Dias pushed forward a tower of blue 5,000 chips for a reraise and Price quickly folded. Bradley, who had around 20,000 remaining, tanked for a minute as he considered the decision for the rest of his chips, but he also mucked as Dias took down the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Saymon Dias	90,000
Ryan Price	25,000
Ian Bradley	20,000 -10,000	-10,000

Tags: Ian Bradley Ryan Price Saymon Dias

2024-09-06 13:17 UTC+1

Skrbic Shows Down Top Pair

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Milos Skrbic opened to 700 from the cutoff and Mykhailo Demydenko defended from the big blind.

The flop came Q♥J♦7♠ and Demydenko check-called a 1,200 continuation-bet from Skrbic.

Both players checked the 7♣ turn leading to the 4♥ river. Demydenko checked, Skrbic bet 4,300 and Demydenko called.

Skrbic turned over top pair with Q♠9♠ and Demydenko mucked.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Milos Skrbic	56,500 56,500	56,500
Mykhailo Demydenko	53,000 53,000	53,000

Tags: Mykhailo Demydenko Milos Skrbic

2024-09-06 13:17 UTC+1

Defending Champion Lau Among New Entries

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Brian Altman	50,000
Jack Corrigan	50,000
Jean-Noel Thorel	50,000
Frederic Delval	50,000
Sirzat Hissou	50,000
Farid Jattin	50,000
Davidi Kitai	50,000

Vladimir Korzinin	50,000 50,000	50,000
Antoine Labat	50,000
Ka Kwan Lau	50,000
Jason Wheeler	50,000
Alexandre Reard	50,000
Antoine Saout	50,000
Vladas Tamasauskas	50,000

2024-09-06 13:14 UTC+1

Ribeiro Gets Value From Zhang

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Heads-up on a board of A♠10♠6♣9♣, Carlos Ribeiro bet 4,300 from the cutoff and Fan Zhang called in the hijack.

The river was the K♦ and Ribeiro bet another 11,200. Zhang again called, then mucked when Ribeiro showed A♦9♦ for two pair.

Sam Greenwood recently took his seat at this table.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Carlos Ribeiro	70,000
Sam Greenwood	50,000

Fan Zhang	25,000 -39,000	-39,000

Tags: Carlos Ribeiro Fan Zhang

2024-09-06 13:09 UTC+1

Jazayeri Wins With Best Kicker

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

With two players seeing a board of A♣9♦8♠J♦ and 3,500 in the middle Sean Jazayeri checked from early position and Kiryl Asaulenka bet 1,400 from the hijack. Jazayeri made the call.

Both players checked the 4♣ river. Asaulenka had top pair and a missed gutshot with A♠7♠ while Jazayeri had top pair, top kicker with A♥K♦ to take the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Sean Jazayeri	38,600 38,600	38,600
Kiryl Asaulenka	38,100 38,100	38,100

Tags: Kiryl Asaulenka Sean Jazayeri

2024-09-06 13:08 UTC+1

Bradley Hits an Ace to Double Off Di Nicola

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Ermanno Di Nicola raised to 700 in middle position and Shuangyi Ye called in the cutoff. Ian Bradley then moved all in for 14,500 in the big blind, Di Nicola reshoved, and Ye folded.

Ian Bradley: A♠2♦ All in
Ermanno Di Nicola: K♠Q♠

The flop came A♣9♥5♠ to give Bradley top pair and a big lead in the hand, while the 7♠ turn gave Di Nicola outs to a flush. The river was the 10♥ and Bradley held on to earn the double up.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Shuangyi Ye	50,000
Ian Bradley	30,000 -20,000	-20,000
Ermanno Di Nicola	20,000

Tags: Ermanno Di Nicola Ian Bradley Shuangyi Ye

2024-09-06 13:06 UTC+1

Urretavizcaya Gives Up on River

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

John Duthie opened to 800 from early position and Gonzalo Gottlieb called on the button. In the small blind, Mateo Urretavizcaya three-bet to 3,200 and only Duthie called.

On the A♠Q♦7♠ flop, Urretavizcaya continued for 2,500 and Duthie put in the call.

Urretavizcaya bet larger on the 4♣ turn for 8,000. Duthie used his full 30 seconds before he called.

The 5♠ peeled off on the river. Urretavizcaya used two time banks before he checked and Duthie quickly checked behind.

Mateo Urretavizcaya: K♠J♥
John Duthie: A♦9♦

Urretavizcaya didn't go for the bluff on the river as Duthie called down two streets with his weak top pair.

"I'm probably meant to fold the turn there, but it's so hard," Duthie elaborated.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
John Duthie	63,000 13,000	13,000
Mateo Urretavizcaya	30,000

Tags: Gonzalo Gottlieb John Duthie Mateo Urretavizcaya

2024-09-06 13:00 UTC+1

El Mechraa Raises the River, Shows the Bluff

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Fahad El Mechraa and Michael Dwyer went to the river on a board of 7♦Q♠K♠6♣3♣ when Dwyer bet 11,000 from the cutoff. El Mechraa then raised to 22,000 on the button.

Dwyer tanked for a minute before folding as El Mechraa showed A♠10♠ for missed straight and flush draws while taking in the pot. "Nice bet," Dwyer told him.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Fahad El Mechraa	65,000 26,000	26,000
Michael Dwyer	65,000 -25,000	-25,000

Tags: Fahad El Mechraa Michael Dwyer

2024-09-06 12:52 UTC+1

Korzinin First to Hit the Rail

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Livello 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

With three players seeing a board of J♠10♦K♥ and 1,300 in the middle, Alexander Norden checked from the small blind and Vladimir Korzinin bet 1,100 from the big blind. Tom Middleton raised to 3,500 from the button and Norden folded before Korzinin moved all in for around 6,000. Middleton called to put him at risk.

Vladimir Korzinin: J♣5♦ All in
Tom Middleton: K♠Q♦

Middleton was ahead with top pair but the 5♣ turn gave Korzinin two pair to take the lead. The A♠ river improved Middleton to a Broadway straight and he took the pot while Korzinin became the first elimination of the day.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Tom Middleton	59,000 9,000	9,000

Alexander Norden	47,500 47,500	47,500
Vladimir Korzinin	Eliminato

Tags: Alexander Norden Tom Middleton Vladimir Korzinin