2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

�2,200 Estrellas High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info

2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
€600,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€2,200
Prize Pool
€3,962,880
Entries
2,064
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
24
Players Left
1

Top Non-Poker Things to Do at EPT Barcelona

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
EPT Barcelona
EPT Barcelona

With stunning architecture, rich cultural history and millions of annual visitors, it's no surprise that Barcelona is one of the top tourist attractions in the world.

It's also no surprise that the European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona festival is the biggest EPT stop of them all, drawing thousands of players and generating millions tens of millions in prize money. And while EPT Barcelona is mainly about the poker, its prime location at Casino Barcelona puts it within minutes of some of the city's top attractions.

Here are some of the top activities to do in Barcelona off the felt, all within a few miles of EPT Barcelona.

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Level: 31

Blinds: 100,000/150,000

Ante: 150,000

Girard Gets Check-Raise Through

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Anton Kraous opened to 250,000 from the cutoff, and received calls from Bernat Carreras on the button and Hugues Girard in the big blind.

On the J?4?3? flop, action was checked to Kraous, who put out a bet of 275,000. Carreras called, before Girard produced a check-raise to 750,000, leading to swift folds from both of his opponents.

Player Chips Progress
Anton Kraous bg
Anton Kraous
9,200,000
-500,000
-500,000
Hugues Girard fr
Hugues Girard
4,950,000
2,300,000
2,300,000
Bernat Carreras es
Bernat Carreras
4,900,000
-500,000
-500,000

Tags: Anton KraousBernat CarrerasHugues Girard

Steinmetz Four-Bet Shoves Into Kraous

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Ronald Steinmetz opened to 275,000 from the hijack and Anton Kraous three-bet to 1,000,000 from the button. Steinmetz responded by moving all in for 4,200,000 and after about a minute to contemplate his options Kraous opted to fold.

Player Chips Progress
Anton Kraous bg
Anton Kraous
9,700,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000
Ronald Steinmetz fr
Ronald Steinmetz
5,550,000
2,150,000
2,150,000

Tags: Anton KraousRonald Steinmetz

Kraous Takes from Carreras in the Blinds

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Anton Kraous limped in from the small blind and Bernat Carreras checked from the big blind.

The flop came 8?3?4? and Kraous check-called a 120,000 bet from Carreras.

Both players checked the K? turn leading to the 2? river. Kraous bet 400,000 and Carreras' cards hit the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Anton Kraous bg
Anton Kraous
10,700,000
-950,000
-950,000
Bernat Carreras es
Bernat Carreras
5,400,000
1,130,000
1,130,000

Tags: Anton KraousBernat Carreras

Najib Shacar Eliminated in 14th Place (�29,550)

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Najib Shacar
Najib Shacar

Najib Shacar opened to 325,000 from under the gun, leaving himself only a single 5,000 chip behind. Christophe Pommier three-bet to 600,000 from the hijack and action folded back around to Shacar. After checking the action on the other table, Shacar put his last chip into the pot and the players flipped their hands.

Najib Shacar: 9?9?All in
Christophe Pommier: A?Q?

Shacar was looking to hold and he was ahead on the 8?3?5? flop.

The 10? turn brought in a flush draw for Pommier and the K? river brought it in for Pommier.

Shacar stood from the table as he was eliminated in 14th place, taking home a �29,550 payout.

Player Chips Progress
Christophe Pommier fr
Christophe Pommier
5,450,000
-100,000
-100,000
Najib Shacar il
Najib Shacar
Busted

Tags: Christophe PommierNajib Shacar

Maciej Komorowski Eliminated in 15th Place (�29,550)

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Maciej Komorowski
Maciej Komorowski

Action folded around to Maciej Komorowski who shoved for 1,370,000 from the hijack. Ronald Steinmetz called from the big blind with a covering stack to put Komorowski at risk.

Maciej Komorowski: 3?3? All in
Ronald Steinmetz: Q?Q?

Komorowski was drawing dead by the turn on the 10?Q?4?8?5? runout while Steinmetz was good at showdown with top set to send Komorowski to the rail and take the last of his chips.

Player Chips Progress
Ronald Steinmetz fr
Ronald Steinmetz
3,400,000
2,100,000
2,100,000
Maciej Komorowski pl
Maciej Komorowski
Busted

Tags: Maciej KomorowskiRonald Steinmetz

Kozieja Ups the Pressure

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

After the break, action has slowed, but Grzegorz Kozieja has been upping the pressure and building up his stack.

Alex Sampirisi took some back from Kozieja after Sampirisi defended the big blind against Kozieja's open from the hijack to 240,000.

The players saw a K?2?6? flop and Sampirisi check-jammed to Kozieja's 120,000 bet. Kozieja folded, handing back some chips to Sampirisi.

Player Chips Progress
Grzegorz Kozieja pl
Grzegorz Kozieja
4,775,000
1,435,000
1,435,000
Alex Sampirisi it
Alex Sampirisi
1,500,000
-455,000
-455,000

Tags: Alex SampirisiGrzegorz Kozieja

More for Kraous, Less for Steinmetz

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Anton Kraous opened to 300,000 from under the gun and Ronald Steinmetz defended from the big blind.

The flop came K?Q?5? and Steinmetz check-called a 350,000 bet from Kraous.

Steinmetz checked again on the 2? turn and Kraous moved all in, covering Steinmetz who had about 1,300,000 behind. Steinmetz opted to fold and Kraous took down a decent pot without showdown.

Player Chips Progress
Anton Kraous bg
Anton Kraous
11,650,000
1,045,000
1,045,000
Ronald Steinmetz fr
Ronald Steinmetz
1,300,000
-1,295,000
-1,295,000

Tags: Anton KraousRonald Steinmetz

Schwaederle Takes Pot on River

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Christophe Pommier opened to 240,000 in middle position and Cedric Schwaederle defended in the big blind.

On the A?Q?2? flop, Schwaederle check-called a bet of 200,000 from Pommier.

The 3? turn was checked through. On the J? river, Schwaederle led out with a bet of 575,000, forcing a swift fold from Pommier.

Player Chips Progress
Christophe Pommier fr
Christophe Pommier
5,550,000
-385,000
-385,000
Cedric Schwaederle fr
Cedric Schwaederle
4,850,000
485,000
485,000

Tags: Cedric SchwaederleChristophe Pommier