€10,300 EPT High Roller Jour 1 | 2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

2022-08-19 21:23 UTC+1

Five-Bet Wins Margets the Pot

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Connor Richards

Niveau 8 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Leo Margets opened to 1,700 in early position before Vincent Cavailles three-bet to 4,700 from the hijack. Action then folded to Ronan Sweeney on the button, who cold-four bet to 8,000.

Margets was undeterred and put in a fifth bet to 20,000. Cavailles snap-folded and Sweeney took less than a minute to fold.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ronan Sweeney	100,000 100,000	100,000
Leo Margets	85,000 59,800	59,800
Vincent Cavailles	30,000

Tags: Leo Margets Ronan Sweeney Vincent Cavailles

2022-08-19 21:32 UTC+1

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Tauan De Oliveira Naves	160,000
Alex Kulev	75,000 24,000	24,000
Dan Smith	65,000 22,000	22,000

Oleg Nikolaenko	65,000
Ognyan Dimov	45,000

Rui Miguel	45,000
Nick Petrangelo	40,000
Michael Addamo	40,000 10,000	10,000

More Updated Counts Before Break

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Niveau 8 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Chino Rheem	165,000 95,000	95,000
Vanessa Kade	145,000 87,500	87,500
Lukas Zaskodny	130,800 80,800	80,800
Andres Korn	122,000 13,000	13,000
Vladimir Korzinin	114,500 64,500	64,500
Ana Marquez	80,200 16,900	16,900
Teun Mulder	68,000 8,000	8,000
Damian Salas	58,200 2,800	2,800
Jack Sinclair	56,000 38,800	38,800
Nikita Luther	50,000
Andras Nemeth	50,000
Sergio Aido	39,000 31,200	31,200
Alex Keating	39,000 12,500	12,500
Steve O'Dwyer	33,600 21,400	21,400

Sam Greenwood	24,000 1,000	1,000

Thi Xoa Nguyen	20,200 40,600	40,600
Takao Shimizu	Eliminé
Martin Jacobson	Eliminé

2022-08-19 21:34 UTC+1

Break Time

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Niveau 8 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

The 300 players remaining in the field have been sent on a 15-minute break.

2022-08-19 21:41 UTC+1

PN Pod: Phil Galfond Gives "Galfond Challenge" Update; He's Ready for High Stakes Duel

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Chad Holloway

Niveau 8 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Chad Holloway, and Jesse Fullen welcome guest Phil Galfond to the show. The poker legend gives more details on his summer match against the poker dealer who stepped up to play him at some high-stakes online pot-limit Omaha (PLO) action, shares an update on the status of "The Galfond Challenge," and talks about the possibility of playing on PokerGO's High Stakes Duel, maybe against Phil Hellmuth or a PLO edition. He also talks about his recently-released PLO course.

Speaking of Hellmuth, the crew discusses Scott Seiver backing out of High Stakes Duel III and Jason Koon stepping up to fill his spot, as well as recap all the big stories coming out of the record-breaking PokerStars and Barcelona© Casino European Poker Tour including Michael Addamo claiming his first-ever EPT title and Giada Fang shipping a $30K Platinum Pass.

They also highlight Bobby Tieu's victory in the bestbet Jacksonville Summer Heater Event #1: $400 NLH, and launch the brand new PokerNews Bad Beat Hotline where listeners can call in (+1 702-625-0166) and share their bad beats, which may be featured on a future episode of the show.

Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!

Niveau: 9

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

2022-08-19 22:01 UTC+1

Cimbolas Scores an Elimination

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Niveau 9 : Blinds 500/1,000, 100 ante

A very short-stacked Olivier Ten Haven was all in preflop for his last 2,700 against Matas Cimbolas.

Olivier Ten Haven:
Matas Cimbolas:

The board came , with Cimbolas' queens holding up to score the knockout.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Matas Cimbolas	53,000
Olivier Ten Haven	Eliminé

Tags: Matas Cimbolas Olivier Ten Haven

2022-08-19 22:08 UTC+1

Addamo and Smith Aggressive in the Blinds

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Connor Richards

Niveau 9 : Blinds 500/1,000, 100 ante

Rui Miguel opened to 2,200 on the button and action folded to Michael Addamo in the big blind, who eyed Miguel's stack and then raised to put him all in. Miguel quickly folded.

The next hand, Nick Petrangelo raised to 2,000 in middle position and it folded to Dan Smith in the big blind, who three-bet to put Petrangelo all in. Petrangelo shook his head a bit and folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dan Smith	165,000 100,000	100,000

Rui Miguel	50,000 5,000	5,000
Michael Addamo	45,000 5,000	5,000
Nick Petrangelo	40,000

Tags: Dan Smith Michael Addamo Nick Petrangelo Rui Miguel

2022-08-19 22:22 UTC+1

Grafton Survives Three-Way All-In, Nemeth Left Short

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Niveau 9 : Blinds 500/1,000, 100 ante

Cards were on their backs with Sam Grafton all in in late position for 2,900, Andras Nemeth all in from the small blind for just under 26,000 and Tomi Brouk all in for just over 20,000 in the big blind.

Sam Grafton:
Andras Nemeth:
Tomi Brouk:

The board came giving Grafton a straight to triple up, while Brouk won the side pot with a pair of eights, leaving Nemeth on crumbs.

Meanwhile also at the table, the massive stack of Jacob Amsellem was also spotted, as he holds over 400,000 chips.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jacob Amsellem	420,000

Tomi Brouk	40,300 300	300
Sam Grafton	10,300 31,100	31,100

Andras Nemeth	2,900 47,100	47,100

Tags: Andras Nemeth Sam Grafton Tomi Brouk

2022-08-19 22:24 UTC+1

Smith Busts Addamo

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Connor Richards

Niveau 9 : Blinds 500/1,000, 100 ante

As Dan Smith recounted for PokerNews, Michael Addamo opened to 2,200 from the hijack and Smith three-bet to 6,000 from the cutoff. Addamo called.

Addamo checked on the flop of and Smith continued with a bet of 4,500. Addamo called. The Australian checked again on the turn and Smith bet 10,000. Addamo again called.

Addamo checked a third time on the river and Smith bet enough to put Addamo all in for around 25,000. Addamo made the call. Smith showed for a king-high straight, while Addamo held for the lower end of the straight.