From under the gun, Quan Zhou raised to 100,000 and the action reached Bryn Kenney on the button, who three-bet to 265,000. "How much do you have behind?" Zhou asked and Kenney replied that he started the hand with 1.6 million. Zhou moved all in and Kenney folded immediately.
2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona
Isaac Haxton, with a total stack of 920,000 opened for 110,000 from middle position. Everyone folded to Sergi Reixach in the big blind and he pushed all in for about 180,000. Haxton called.
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and Reixach hit the rail in 9th place. 8 players remain, all guaranteed €91,940.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Chidwick | United Kingdom | 2,800,000 | 56 |
| 2 | Jan Eric Schwippert | Germany | 690,000 | 14 |
| 3 | Bryn Kenney | United States | 1,600,000 | 32 |
| 4 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | Ukraine | 2,350,000 | 47 |
| 5 | Sergi Reixach | Spain | 190,000 | 4 |
| 6 | Adrian Mateos | Spain | 850,000 | 17 |
| 7 | Quan Zhou | China | 1,350,000 | 27 |
| 8 | Isaac Haxton | United States | 920,000 | 18 |
| 9 | Vladimir Troyanovskiy | Russia | 525,000 | 10 |
Action folded to Bryn Kenney in the small blind and he pushed all in. Big blind Ryan McEathron thought about it for a bit and called for around 525,000.
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and with the seven on the river, McEathron hit the rail.
Sergi Reixach, on the other table with just 3 big blinds or so, caught a pay jump as the remaining 9 players are now guaranteed €68,600 while McEathron took home €56,250.
Nível: 18
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Igor Yaroshevskyy limped the small blind and Sergi Reixach raised to 140,000. Yaroshevskyy quickly moved all in and Reixach leaned over to the other table before calling with a very similar stack size.
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and Yaroshevskyy got there on the river to double for 1,250,000.
Reixach was forced all in the next hand from the small blind for 20,000 and Quan Zhou's raise to 80,000 got everyone else out of the way.
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and Reixach stayed in.
Bryn Kenney opened under the gun for 85,000. Erik Seidel, seated in the cutoff, shoved all in for 385,000. Stephen Chidwick in the small blind asked for a count and reshoved. The big blind and Kenney both folded.
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doing not much of anything for Seidel and he made his exit in 11th place. With just 10 players remaining, only 1 more players needs to bust before the final redraw of the night.
Quan Zhou raised to 90,000 and Sergi Reixach defended his big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, Reixach checked and called a bet of 90,000 before the
fell on the turn. Reixach checked and called another bet worth 175,000 before the
river was checked through. Reixach showed ![]()
and Zhou claimed the pot with ![]()
while his opponent tapped the table.
Over on the other table, Stephen Chidwick opened to 80,000 and Bryn Kenney called in the cutoff. On a flop of ![]()
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, Chidwick continued for 150,000 and was called before the
turn slowed the Brit down and he checked. Kenney took a stab at the pot by betting 185,000 and Chidwick called.
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on the river was checked again and Chidwick rolled over ![]()
for a flush to scoop the pot.
As we arrived, Erik Seidel (big blind) and Stephen Chidwick (under the gun plus one/hijack) checked a flop of ![]()
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hit the turn and Seidel checked. Chidwick bet 70,000 and Seidel check-raised to 300,000. Chidwick used a time bank card before he called.
The river
saw Seidel check with about 420,000 behind. Chidwick moved all in and Seidel gave up.
Manig Loeser announced a raise to 400,000 for the vast majority of his stack and Sergi Reixach moved all in from the button. Loeser called it off and was the player at risk.
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and Loeser said "Nice hand. You got more?" to which Reixach nodded. Loeser was eliminated in 12th place and Reixach went from last in chips to an above-abverage stack since the last break.