2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona

Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
€987,043
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,300
Prize Pool
€8,157,700
Entries
1,682
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000

70 Players Return for Day 4 of the 2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona Main Event

Patrick "pads1161" Leonard among big stacks heading into Day 4
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard among big stacks heading into Day 4

At 12 p.m. noon local time, Day 4 of the 2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona �5,300 Main Event will get underway at the annex of Casino Barcelona and 70 hopefuls remain out of a field of 1,682 entries, each eying the trophy and first-place payout of �1,410,000 that comes along with it. All players have �18,190 locked up so far and the action will recommence in level 21 with blinds of 8,000/16,000 and a running ante of 2,000.

Leading the field of survivors is Australia's Benjamin Richardson with 2,804,000 followed by Japan's Tsugunari Toma (2,448,000) while Scott Wellenbach from Canada makes for an international top three with 2,032,000. Other big stacks include Aleksandr Gofman (1,915,000), Patrick Leonard (1,785,000), Nadia Wanzi (1,657,000), Brian Kaufman Esposito (1,465,000), Albert Daher (1,382,000), Usman Siddique (1,296,000), Igor Dubinskyy (942,000) Alex DiFelice (865,000).

Raffaele Sorrentino knows exactly how it feels to lift the PokerStars Championship trophy after emerging victorious in Monte Carlo earlier this year and will return with an above-average stack of 955,000 while PokerStars Team Pro Andre Akkari advanced to Day 4 with 566,000.

Day 4 Blind Structure

LevelDurationSmall BlindBig BlindAnte
2190 min8,00016,0002,000
2290 min10,00020,0003,000
2390 min12,00024,0004,000
2490 min15,00030,0005,000
2590 min20,00040,0005,000
2690 min25,00050,0005,000

A total of six levels of 90 minutes each are scheduled for today, and depending on the progress of the tournament, the action will stop at either 24 or 16 players. You can find out right here on PokerNews, as we will provide all the action from the floor.

Tags: Albert DaherAlex DiFeliceAndre AkkariBenjamin RichardsonBrian Kaufman EspositoIgor DubinskyNadia WanziPatrick LeonardRaffaele SorrentinoScott WellenbachTsugunari TomaUsman Siddique