€1,100 Finale
Jour 1c terminé
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona
€1,100 Finale
Jours 1c
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€1,000,000
Entrants
1,163
Niveau
41
Blinds
5,000,000 / 10,000,000
Ante
10,000,000
Farrell Takes Day 1c Chip Lead Into Final Day of the Finale
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Day 1c of the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona Finale was over after sixteen levels of 30 minutes each had been played. In total for Day 1c, there were 225 entries with 43 players through to Day 2, Sunday, April 15th. Claiming the chip lead for Day 1c is Ben Farrell with 13,000,000 in chips.
Farrell pulled the chip lead to himself in the very last hand of the day when he won a big pot against Thomas Winstone with pocket queens. The second player in the chip counts is no stranger in the partypoker events, Sander van Wesemael with 13,740,000 in chips. And closing the podium for Day 1c is French poker pro, Alexandre Reard with 11,315,000. Other notable players include Thi Nguyen (9,400,000), Antonio Merone (8,075,000), Duff Charette (7,185,000), Sylvain Naets (7,120,000), Louis Salter (7,120,000), Aylar Lie (3,300,000), Vojtech Ruzicka (4,925,000), and Leo Margets (2,510,000).
Unfortunately, none of the partypoker representatives made it through on Day 1a. Renato Nomura and Richard Dubini bit the dust. Others that tried and failed include Georgios Zisimopoulos, Walid Abdi Ali, Sonny Franco, Stoyan Obreshkov, Micky Blasi, Kalidou Sow, Antoine Saout, Anthony Spinella, Jeff Cormier, Will Givens, Vladimir Burstein , and many others.
The 43 remaining 1c players will come back on Sunday at noon local time together with the 94 other players to fight it out for a share of the prize pool. Make sure to follow all the updates as the PokerNews live reporting team will be there for all the action from start till end.
€1,100 Finale Event Structure
| Tournament Day | Date | Further Information |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1A | Friday, April 13, 2018 @ 12:00 | 45 players out of 258 entries advanced to Day 2 |
| Day 1B | Friday, April 13, 2018 @ 17:00 | 49 players out of 275 entries advanced to Day 2 |
| Day 1C | Saturday, April 14, 2018 @ 12:00 | 43 players out of 225 entries advanced to Day 2 |
| Day 1D | Saturday, April 14, 2018 @ 17:00 | 30 min Levels, Unlimited Reentry, Late Registration 12 Levels approx. 23:45 |
| Day 2 | Sunday, April 15, 2018 @ 12:00 | Levels of 30 minutes each, Play down to a Winner |
End-of-day Chip Counts (complet)
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
13,000,000 | |
|
12,215,000 | 7,115,000 |
|
11,315,000 | 815,000 |
|
10,725,000 | 2,725,000 |
|
9,400,000 | 4,600,000 |
|
8,260,000 | 8,260,000 |
|
8,075,000 | -2,125,000 |
|
7,645,000 | 1,845,000 |
|
7,590,000 | 5,280,000 |
|
7,590,000 | 5,690,000 |
|
7,200,000 | 3,200,000 |
|
7,185,000 | -515,000 |
|
|
7,175,000 | 7,175,000 |
|
7,120,000 | 4,220,000 |
|
7,120,000 | 320,000 |
|
6,750,000 | |
|
5,375,000 | 5,375,000 |
|
5,015,000 | 5,015,000 |
|
4,830,000 | 2,330,000 |
|
4,755,000 | 4,755,000 |
|
4,750,000 | -2,750,000 |
|
4,525,000 | 2,025,000 |
|
4,435,000 | 4,435,000 |
|
|
4,245,000 | 4,245,000 |
|
4,060,000 | 2,060,000 |
Play Ended
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Play has ended for today. A full chip count and recap will follow after play for Day 1d has concluded.
Farrell Clinches Chip Lead in Last Hand
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Ben Farrell raised to 275,000 from the under-the-gun position and action folded to the other big stack on the table, Thomas Winstone, on the button. Winstone three-bet to 1,200,000. The blinds quickly folded and the action was back on Farrell. Farrell asked how much Winstone was playing and Winstone said it was just under 11 million. Farrell called.
The flop came 
and Farrell check-called the 850,000 bet of Winstone.
They both checked through the 
on the turn to the 
on the river. Farrell bet 2,000,000 and Winstone called without any hesitation. Farrell tabled 
and Winstone flipped open 
, the pot was sent Farrell's way which took him into the chip lead for Day 1c.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,000,000 | 13,000,000 |
|
|
6,750,000 | 2,050,000 |
Five More Hands
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
The tournament clock has been stopped and the floor has announced that the players need to play five more hands before play ends for today.
Tageldin Deals Final Blow to MacPhee
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Kevin MacPhee shoved all in for his remaining 220,000 from the cutoff and Samir Tageldin called from the small blind.
Kevin MacPhee: 
Samir Tageldin: 
The board ran out 
- no help for MacPhee and he was eliminated.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,500,000 | 4,500,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Nguyen Doubles Through MacPhee
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Xuan Nguyen shoved all in for about 1,100, 000 from mid-position and was called by Kevin MacPhee on the button.
Xuan Nguyen: 
Kevin MacPhee: 
The board ran out 
- Nguyen hit her king to double up and leave MacPhee behind with almost nothing.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
3,200,000 | |
|
|
220,000 | -1,780,000 |
Idziak Doubles Through Nguyen
Niveau 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Gregorz Idziak was all-in for 1,125,000 from the small blind and called by Xuan Nguyen in the big blind.
Gregorz Idziak: 
Xuan Nguyen: 
The board ran out 
- Idziak hit the extra jack on the turn to make it trips and doubled up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,310,000 | -940,000 |
|
|
1,300,000 | 1,300,000 |
Niveau: 16
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000