2012 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona › Main Event

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Jouhkimainen Doubles Through Sahamies

Posted 8 minutes ago

Joni Jouhkimainen was all in preflop for 1.66 million folding and in bad shape against the of Ilari Sahamies. The flop wasn't anything special for Jouhkimainen, but the turn was as it gave him the lead with a pair of aces and left Sahamies drawing to two outs headed to the river.

The dealer burned one last time and put out the , giving Jouhkimainen a much-needed double.

Chip Counts
Ilari Sahamies		7,600,000	-570,000
Joni Jouhkimainen		3,400,000	1,895,000

Tags: Joni Jouhkimainen, Ilari Sahamies.

Pictures of the EPT Barcelona Final Table

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Updated Counts

Posted 24 minutes ago

Chip Counts
Samuel Rodriguez	8,755,000	-245,000
Ilari Sahamies	8,170,000	285,000
Mikalai Pobal	4,685,000	-15,000
Anaras Alekberovas	4,360,000	-40,000
Antonin Duda	2,750,000	-550,000
Sinel Anton	2,150,000	-205,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	1,505,000	-195,000

Kings for Alekberovas

Posted 26 minutes ago

With 1.54 million in the pot and a flop of , Mikalai Pobal led out for 450,000 from the small blind and received a call from Anaras Alekberovas, who held under the gun. The players then checked down the turn and river, and Alekberovas was pushed the pot.

Chip Counts
Mikalai Pobal		4,700,000	-1,100,000
Anaras Alekberovas		4,400,000	1,400,000

Tags: Mikalai Pobal, Anaras Alekberovas.

Pobal Pushes Duda

Posted 34 minutes ago

On a flop of , Mikalai Pobal bet 275,000 from under the gun after flopping a set with . Antonin Duda was in the cutoff and opted to raise to 575,000 with , and after thinking it over for a few minutes, Pobal pushed back to the tune of 1.075 million. It proved enough to get the job done as Duda released his hand.

Chip Counts
Mikalai Pobal		5,800,000	1,390,000
Antonin Duda		3,300,000	-145,000

Tags: Antonin Duda, Mikalai Pobal.

John Juanda Eliminated in 8th Place (€76,100)

Posted 40 minutes ago

John Juanda - 8th

On Hand #11 of the final table, action folded around to Samuel Rodriguez in the small blind and he out in a raise to 180,000 with . John Juanda was in the big blind and thought a long while before moving all in for 1.665 million with . Rodriguez thought even longer, but eventually made the call.

The flop was safe for Juanda, while the turn made the no good for Rodriguez. With that said, the latter picked up counterfeit options, meaning a seven on the river would give him eights and sevens with an ace kicker. Much to the shock of the crowd, the spiked to put an end to Juanda's tournament in eighth place.

Chip Counts
Samuel Rodriguez		9,000,000	1,700,000
John Juanda		Busted

Tags: Samuel Rodriguez, John Juanda.

Two Full Houses

Posted 51 minutes ago

Samuel Rodriguez opened for 180,000 from early position with and Anaras Alekberovas called from the small blind with . The flop saw Alekberovas check-call a bet of 215,000, and then he check-called a bet of 280,000 on the turn.

The river saw Alekberovas check for a third time, and then he paid off Rodriguez's bet of 400,000 with an inferior full house.

Chip Counts
Samuel Rodriguez		7,300,000	1,100,000
Anaras Alekberovas		3,000,000	-1,430,000

Tags: Anaras Alekberovas, Samuel Rodriguez.

Jouhkimainen Moves All In

Posted 56 minutes ago

Local player Samuel Rodriguez opened for 170,000 from early position with only to have short-stacked Joni Jouhkimainen moved all in from the cutoff for 1.325 million with . The button and both blinds got out of the way, and Rodriguez followed suit by tossing his cards to the muck.