2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona

Jack Salter moved all in from middle position for 960,000. Chris Hunichen moved all in from the cutoff and the remaining players all folded.

Jack Salter:
Chris Hunichen:

"I was really hoping to see ace-jack," said Hunichen.

The flop had Salter still in front, but the counterfeited Salter's two pair, and the river could not save the Brit as he was eliminated in ninth place.

Tibor Nagygyorgy opened to 240,000 from under the gun and Uri Reichenstein three-bet to 825,000 in the hijack. Andreas Berggren stuck in the last of his 420,000 chips from the small blind and Nagygyorgy folded.

Andreas Berggren:
Uri Reichenstein:

The flop came to give Berggren a pair of aces but Reichenstein picked up a flush draw. The and bricked off and Berggren held on for a double up.

Pablo Melogno limped on the button and Manuel Bardon moved all in from the small blind for 660,000. Melogno called.

Pablo Melogno:
Manuel Bardon:

There was a ten on the flop for Melogno coming , but better was still to come with the on the turn giving him the lead. "Yes! Yes! Yes!" shouted Antonios Paschalidis loudly as he secured a payjump and a seat at the final table with the river sealing Bardon's elimination.

Pauli Ayras opened to 160,000 in the cutoff and Manuel Bardon three-bet to 550,000 in the big blind. Ayras four-bet shoved all in for 2,330,000 and Bardon quickly called.

Pauli Ayras:
Manuel Bardon:

It was a cooler situation with both players picking up premium pocket pairs. The board ran out and Ayras doubled through Bardon.

Jack Salter limped, Lander Lijo called in the small blind and Tibor Nagygyorgy checked his big blind.

The flop checked to Nagygyorgy who bet 200,000 and Salter was the only caller.

The turn was the and Nagygyorgy check-called 250,000 from Salter.

The river was the . Nagygyorgy used a time extension before betting 800,000 and Salter folded.

Jean Ferreira moved his short stack of 950,000 into the middle and Pauli Ayras re-shoved all in from the button. The blinds folded and the two hands were tabled.

Pauli Ayras:
Jean Ferreira:

Ferreira found no help on the flop but the on the turn gave him a straight draw. However, the on the river only gave Ayras a straight and Ferreira was eliminated.

Tibor Nagygyorgy limped in the small blind and Jack Salter raised to 300,000. Nagygyorgy called and checked the flop to his opponent who continued for 220,000.

Nagygyorgy then check-raised to 700,000 and Salter called. The turn was the and Nagygyorgy immediately moved all in, with Salter folding.

The action folded to Jean Ferreira who pushed all in for his last 395,000 on the button. Uri Reichenstein re-shoved all in from the small blind and Pauli Ayras quickly folded his big blind.

Jean Ferreira:
Uri Reichenstein:

Despite being dominated, Reichenstein picked up plenty of outs on the flop. However, the and the wasn't enough and Ferreira held on to double up.