€5,300 Main Event Dia 5 | 2015 PokerStars.com EPT Season 12 Barcelona

2015-08-29 12:25 UTC+2

LeFrancois Sends Dvoress to the Rail

Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Canadian pro Pascal LeFrancois just raised to 80,000 after which his fellow countryman Daniel Dvoress moved all in for about 615,000. The action folded back to LeFrancois, and he quickly made the call.

Dvoress:
LeFrancois:

The board ran out and Dvoress exited the tournament in 31st place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Pascal LeFrancois	2,650,000 725,000	725,000
Daniel Dvoress	Eliminado

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2015-08-29 12:44 UTC+2

Abdellatif Runs into Juanda's Aces

Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

The stack sizes were very similar, but Belgian pro Jonathan Abdellatif was just all in for his tournament life against John Juanda in pot worth one-million chips.

Abdellatif:
Juanda:

The board ran out and Abdellatif hit the rail in 30th place for €32,125.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
John Juanda	1,140,000 745,000	745,000

Jonathan Abdellatif	Eliminado

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2015-08-29 12:49 UTC+2

McDonald Losing Chips

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Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

It hasn't been Stuart McDonald's day so far today, as he's down quite some chips. He first lost some chips to Steven Warburton when he had to fold to a flop raise in a three bet pot.

Just now he again lost some valuable chips, this time to Cristinel Sandu. Sandu made it 85,000 to go from early position and McDonald made the call from the big blind. Both players checked the flop and the hit the turn. McDonald check called a bet of 135,000 and the popped up on the river. Both players checked and McDonald said he was rivered; showing . Sandu tabled and took it down.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Cristinel Sandu	2,150,000 285,000	285,000
Stuart McDonald	500,000 -820,000	-820,000

Tags: Cristinel Sandu Steve Warburton Stuart McDonald

2015-08-29 12:53 UTC+2

Touma Takes The Lead, Srinivasan Eliminated

Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Shyam Srinivasan just ended up all in before the flop on the feature table and he was up against the big stack of Amir Touma. The Canadian pro was all in for 675,000 chips and the showdown went as following.

Touma:
Srinivasan:

The board ran out and Srinivasan hit the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Amir Touma	4,600,000 755,000	755,000
Shyam Srinivasan	Eliminado

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2015-08-29 12:59 UTC+2

LeFrancois Cracks De Meulder's Kings

Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Team PokerStars Pro Matthias De Meulder just raised to 90,000 from the hijack and Pascal LeFrancois proceeded to three-bet from the button to 210,000. The action folded back to De Meulder, and he moved all in for right around 800,000. LeFrancois called, creating the following showdown.

LeFrancois:
DeMeulder:

The board ran out and De Meulder hit the rail.

"What can you do, that's poker," De Meulder said with a smile, seemingly unfazed by his elimination. De Meulder was the last Team PokerStars Pro remaining in the field.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Pascal LeFrancois	3,600,000 950,000	950,000
Matthias de Meulder	Eliminado

Tags: Matthias De Meulder Pascal LeFrancois

2015-08-29 13:03 UTC+2

Touma Takes Out Another; Kober Eliminated

Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Mario Sanchez Cano raised before the flop to 90,000 and Philipp Kober took a chance by moving all in for 300,000 from the button. Chip leader Amir Touma made the call from the small blind and Sanchez called as well.

The flop brought out and Sanchez folded when Touma bet 250,000.

Touma:
Kober:

The board ran out , and Kober exited the tournament in 27th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Amir Touma	4,900,000 300,000	300,000
Mario Sanchez	1,850,000 95,000	95,000
Philipp Kober	Eliminado

Tags: Alex Sanchez Mario Sanchez Cano Philipp Kober Amir Touma

2015-08-29 13:09 UTC+2

Walker Crippled, Does Double

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Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Action folded to Chris Walker in the small blind and he shoved for just over 500,000. Mikhail Petrov in the big blind instantly called all in from the big blind for 430,000.

Chris Walker:
Mikhail Petrov:

The board ran out and Petrov doubled. Walker was crippled with just 85,000 left but he doubled the next hand. Action folded to him on the button and he pushed all in.

Rainer Kempe in the big blind called for one big blind extra with the , Walker had . The board ran out and with the counterfeit Walker doubled.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Rainer Kempe	3,100,000 200,000	200,000
Mikhail Petrov	900,000 150,000	150,000
Chris Walker	200,000 -1,600,000	-1,600,000

Tags: Chris Walker Mikhail Petrov Rainer Kempe

2015-08-29 13:14 UTC+2

Delgado Unlucky as Kempe Stacks Some More

Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

In a blind battle it was David Gonzalez Delgado who ended up all in from the big blind for 480,000 chips, and he was up against Rainer Kempe in the small blind.

Kempe:
Delgado:

The board ran out and the eight on the flop sent Delgado to the exit.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Rainer Kempe	3,600,000 500,000	500,000
David Gonzalez Delgado	Eliminado

Tags: David Gonzalez Delgado Rainer Kempe

2015-08-29 13:21 UTC+2

Palsgaar Eliminated

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Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

On a flop of we saw Jonas Palsgaard check from the big blind. Initial raiser Mikhail Petrov made a continuation bet of 80,000 and Palsgaard raised to 250,000. Petrov shoved all in and Palsgaard called.

Jonas Palsgaard:
Mikhail Petrov:

Petrov hit the on the turn and Palsgaard couldn't catch up with the on the river. Petrov doubled while Palsgaard was left with just 5,000, an ante.

He was all in blind the next hand, and he found some action. Chris Walker pushed all in for his last 210,000 from the hijack and Rainer Kempe on the button made the call.

Rainer Kempe:
Jonas Palsgaard:
Chris Walker:

The board came and Walked doubled while Kampsgaard hit the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Rainer Kempe	3,400,000 -200,000	-200,000
Mikhail Petrov	1,900,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Chris Walker	460,000 260,000	260,000
Jonas Palsgaard	Eliminado

Tags: Chris Walker Jonas Palsgaard Mikhail Petrov Rainer Kempe

2015-08-29 13:21 UTC+2

Why Poker Players Plan To Set An Orphanage Ablaze

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Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Matthias de Meulder, Steven Warburton and Scott Margereson have, let’s say, “interesting” accommodation in Barcelona. They like it so much, they are hoping to burn it down. PokerStars Blog finds out more.

Tags: Matthias de Meulder Steven Warburton Scott Margereson