€1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event Dia 1d | 2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

2022-08-11 02:13 UTC+2

Oral Wakes Up with Queens, Nearly Triples Up vs. Ramos

Nível 13 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Milen Stefanov opened from under the gun for 5,000 and Felipe Ramos moved all in for around 90,000 total. Action folded around to Ismet Oral in the big blind, who put in his final 17,500. Stefanov got out of the way.

Ismet Oral:
Felipe Ramos:

In the most classic of flips, Oral would come out on top as the board ran out .

Including the dead money, Oral saw his stack move from 17,500 to 43,500.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Milen Stefanov	135,000
Felipe Ramos	73,000	-10,000
Ismet Oral	43,500

Tags: Felipe Ramos Ismet Oral Milen Stefanov

2022-08-11 02:32 UTC+2

Lie Nearly Quadruples Up in Peculiar Four-Way Action

Nível 13 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Arik Filstein was all in for 3,000 and Carlos Chang made it 6,000 from early position. Aylar Lie went all in for her last 13,000 from middle position and Khalid Kafi called from the hijack. Action moved back around to Chang, who called.

With four players, including two all in with a side pot, the flop came . Chang and Kafi both checked.

The turn brought the and Chang bet 12,000. Kafi called, creating a second side pot between the duo.

The river was the and both players tapped the table and all four players put their cards on their backs.

Arik Filstein:
Aylar Lie:
Carlos Chang:
Khalid Kafi:

Filstein and Lie would split the small main pot with each player making a straight, while Lie would scoop the first side pot and move up to 46,000 after beginning the hand with 13,000.

Chang would win the second side pot worth 24,000 against Kafi, with his two pair bettering Kafi's pair of aces.

Overall, Chang lost 1,000 chips in the hand while Kafi, though enjoying a healthy stack, took a 25,000-chip hit.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Khalid Kafi	310,000	98,000
Carlos Chang	162,000	162,000
Aylar Lie	46,000	-12,500
Arik Filstein	7,000	7,000

Tags: Arik Filstein Aylar Lie Carlos Chang Khalid Kafi

Nível: 14

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

2022-08-11 03:03 UTC+2

Michalak "Slowrolls" to Win 180,000 Chip All In Pot vs. Lococo

Nível 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jakub Michalak, Alejandro Lococo, and Kamel Boukhalfa were all battling it out for a pot of around 80,000 when the board read .

Boukhalfa checked from the big blind and Michalak also checked from early position. Lococo, in the cutoff, put out a bet of 22,500, leaving roughly 82,000 behind.

While Boukhalfa quickly folded, Michalak went into the tank for about two-and-a-half minutes before going all in for 49,500 more. Lococo chuckled and raised his eyebrows upon hearing the news and did not call right away. After about 15 seconds, Lococo grabbed the extra 27,000 chips, about a third of his remaining stack, and turned over his cards.

Jakub Michalak:
Alejandro Lococo:

The completed the board and Michalak scooped a huge pot worth just under 200,000 chips.

After the hand, Lococo asked Michalak if he took his time for value. Michalak laughed and said "No, but it feels like a slowroll now."

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jakub Michalak	180,000	180,000
Kamel Boukhalfa	70,000	70,000
Alejandro Lococo	55,000	-155,000

Tags: Alejandro Lococo Jakub Michalak Kamel Boukhalfa

Nível: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

2022-08-11 03:12 UTC+2

Lauria Eliminates Zubov

Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Alexander Zubov jammed his final 37,000 chips from the cutoff and Francesco Lauria called from the small blind.

Alexander Zubov:
Francesco Lauria:

Zubov was in rough shape and failed to improve on the runout and was forced to exit the Gaudi Ballroom.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Francesco Lauria	180,000	180,000
Alexander Zubov	Eliminado

Tags: Alexander Zubov Francesco Lauria

2022-08-11 03:36 UTC+2

Kepes Eliminates Schiffbauer

Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Martin Kepes open-jammed from the button and Robert Schiffbauer called for roughly 110,000 from the button.

Robert Schiffbauer:
Martin Kepes:

Kepes fully dominated Schiffbauer and the king on the turn eliminated Schiffbauer on the final hand before break.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Martin Kepes	250,000	108,000
Robert Schiffbauer	Eliminado

Tags: Martin Kepes Robert Schiffbauer

2022-08-11 03:38 UTC+2

Break

Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Players are now on a 15-minute break. There are 142 players remaining in the flight, with 108 players from 723 total entries qualifying for Day 2 and making the money.

Nível: 16

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

2022-08-11 04:08 UTC+2

Michalak Finishes Off Lococo

Nível 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Three-time EPT champion Jakub Michalak opened from the button and Alejandro Lococo shoved his last 57,000 from the big blind. Michalak called.

Alejandro Lococo:
Jakub Michalak:

Lococo and Michalak were in another all-in battle together and the flop came , which actually made Lococo a 52% favorite with an overcard, a flush draw, and a straight draw against Michalak's pair of kings.

The turn put Michalak in front with a 68% chance to eliminate Lococo.

Indeed the odds would be in the Pole's favor as the improved Michalak to a full house and eliminated Lococo.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jakub Michalak	215,000	35,000
Alejandro Lococo	Eliminado

Tags: Alejandro Lococo Jakub Michalak