Tag 2 beim € 2.200 High Roller Event der PokerStars Estrellas Poker Tour Barcelona hat begonnen. Von den 802 Startern sind noch 121 übrig, die um die Siegesprämie von € 293.000 kämpfen. Die Führung hat Iaron Lightbourne.
Quasi auf der Bubble startet das High Roller Event, denn nur noch zwei Spieler gehen leer aus. Die ersten vier im Chipcount liegen sehr knapp beisammen, auch der Vorsprung von Iaron Lightbourne auf Michael Tureniec ist nur ein sehr kleiner. Als bester deutschsprachiger Spieler liegt Fritz Räz auf Rang 5, unmittelbar gefolgt von einem weiteren bekannten Namen – Simon Ravnsbaek. Bester Deutscher ist Ingo Hackbarth im Mittelfeld, er liegt knapp hinter Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand Grospellier.
Währenddessen hat auch das € 5.300 No Limit Hold’em Main Event begonnen. Aktuell sind es 370 Starter, Tendenz steigend. Unter anderem am Start heute sind Team PokerStars Pro Jan Heitmann, Maximilian Senft, Dominik Nitsche, Bodo Sbrzesny, Josip Simunic, Christian Bauer, Christopher Frank, Oswin Ziegelbecker, Martin Mulsow, Sebastian Langrock und einige mehr. Die Coverage findet Ihr bei Robin Scherr unter PokerStarsblog.de.
Chipcount 2k Estrellas High Roller:
| Name | Country | Status | Chips | Table | Seat |
| Iaron Lightbourne | United Kingdom | 457.000 | 12 | 2 | |
| Michael Tureniec | Sweden | PokerStars player | 436.000 | 3 | 1 |
| Hila Dan | Romania | 422.000 | 13 | 4 | |
| Vladislav Shunkov | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 411.000 | 12 | 8 |
| Friedrich Raz | Switzerland | 362.500 | 3 | 3 | |
| Simon Ravnsbaek | Denmark | PokerStars player | 348.000 | 14 | 3 |
| Carter Swidler | Canada | PokerStars player | 339.000 | 4 | 1 |
| Mauri Dorbek | Estonia | PokerStars player | 303.500 | 12 | 7 |
| Jian Yang | China | 295.000 | 3 | 8 | |
| Piotr Sowinski | Poland | 295.000 | 4 | 4 | |
| David Peters | United States | PokerStars player | 292.500 | 7 | 3 |
| Stefano Terziani | Italy | PokerStars player | 278.500 | 15 | 6 |
| Joaquim Guilherme Cardoso Marques | Portugal | Live Satellite | 247.000 | 10 | 6 |
| Guillermo Olvera | Mexico | PokerStars player | 245.500 | 11 | 4 |
| Santiago Nadal | Mexico | PokerStars player | 245.000 | 12 | 6 |
| Paul Senter | United Kingdom | PokerStars player | 244.000 | 5 | 6 |
| Glib Kovtunov | Ukraine | PokerStars player | 224.000 | 10 | 1 |
| Andrey Sharonov | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 221.500 | 13 | 2 |
| Ognyan Dimov | Bulgaria | 220.000 | 16 | 5 | |
| Stephen Miles | United Kingdom | PokerStars player | 219.000 | 2 | 8 |
| Anatoly Filatov | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 214.500 | 5 | 8 |
| Georgii Iakymenko | Ukraine | Live Satellite | 214.000 | 13 | 7 |
| Grzegorz Wyraz | Poland | PokerStars player | 213.500 | 5 | 7 |
| Jari Haanniemi | Finland | PokerStars player | 203.500 | 3 | 7 |
| Mikhail Korotkikh | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 201.000 | 8 | 4 |
| Helge Pedersen | Denmark | PokerStars player | 189.000 | 7 | 6 |
| Javier De Vicente | Spain | 185.000 | 10 | 3 | |
| Alessandro Valli | Italy | 177.000 | 8 | 6 | |
| Guillaume Goyer | France | Live Satellite | 174.500 | 13 | 3 |
| Sergio Aido | Spain | PokerStars player | 169.500 | 16 | 8 |
| Kataev Katayev | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 169.000 | 16 | 3 |
| Jonatan Hellman | Sweden | PokerStars player | 163.500 | 9 | 2 |
| Richard Dubini | Argentina | PokerStars player | 163.000 | 3 | 6 |
| Pratyush Buddiga | United States | PokerStars player | 160.000 | 15 | 7 |
| Anthony Ghamrawi | Austria | PokerStars player | 160.000 | 2 | 6 |
| Yuriy Kudrynskyy | Ukraine | PokerStars player | 158.500 | 4 | 6 |
| Max Greenwood | Canada | PokerStars player | 157.000 | 1 | 3 |
| Michael Brinkenhoff | United States | 156.000 | 14 | 4 | |
| Aleh Plauski | Belarus | PokerStars player | 155.500 | 2 | 4 |
| Paolo Compagno | Switzerland | PokerStars player | 152.500 | 12 | 5 |
| Dmitriy Shilnikov | Russian Federation | 149.000 | 6 | 3 | |
| Teemu Mustonen | Finland | 145.500 | 6 | 5 | |
| Jeffrey Rossiter | Australia | PokerStars player | 143.500 | 1 | 7 |
| Adam Picken | United Kingdom | PokerStars player | 143.500 | 2 | 5 |
| Markku Koplimaa | Estonia | PokerStars player | 140.500 | 6 | 6 |
| Harry Law | United Kingdom | 140.500 | 7 | 1 | |
| Claude Metais | France | Live Satellite | 138.000 | 1 | 4 |
| Elcio Luiz Romao | Brazil | 137.000 | 11 | 8 | |
| Aleksandr Tulaev | Russian Federation | 129.000 | 1 | 6 | |
| Lennart Vallo | Denmark | 126.500 | 12 | 1 | |
| Joao Vieira | Portugal | PokerStars player | 125.700 | 15 | 8 |
| Jake Schindler | United States | PokerStars player | 125.000 | 4 | 8 |
| Jose Carlos Garcia | Poland | PokerStars player | 122.500 | 9 | 7 |
| Ramin Hajiyev | Azerbaijan | PokerStars player | 121.500 | 14 | 5 |
| Fernando Brito | Portugal | 115.500 | 14 | 2 | |
| Meir Ben Shimon | Israel | 115.500 | 9 | 4 | |
| Marcelo Ramos Da Fonseca | Brazil | PokerStars player | 114.500 | 15 | 1 |
| Michael A Flanagan | Canada | PokerStars player | 113.500 | 10 | 8 |
| Andreas Kaju | Estonia | 111.000 | 7 | 2 | |
| Bruno Vendramini Politano | Brazil | 110.000 | 2 | 1 | |
| David Lipow Malka | United States | PokerStars player | 107.000 | 6 | 1 |
| David Pecheur | France | 105.500 | 3 | 2 | |
| Nicolas Cardyn | France | PokerStars player | 102.500 | 11 | 3 |
| Henrik Hecklen | Denmark | 102.500 | 4 | 5 | |
| Bertrand `Elky` Grospellier | France | 97.500 | 12 | 3 | |
| Ingo Hackbarth | Germany | 93.500 | 13 | 6 | |
| Alexandre Sako | Brazil | 91.000 | 13 | 5 | |
| Ramey Shaio | United Kingdom | PokerStars player | 89.000 | 11 | 2 |
| Ivan Iablonski | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 88.500 | 10 | 2 |
| Andrey Da Silva | Brazil | PokerStars player | 88.500 | 1 | 5 |
| Michael Gathy | Belgium | PokerStars player | 88.000 | 8 | 1 |
| Andrejs Maklecovs | Latvia | 87.000 | 6 | 2 | |
| Dinesh Alt | Switzerland | PokerStars player | 86.500 | 5 | 5 |
| Jan Bendik | Slovakia | 85.000 | 7 | 7 | |
| Zemel David | United States | PokerStars player | 81.000 | 15 | 5 |
| Jean Paul Zaffran | Israel | 79.500 | 14 | 6 | |
| Christophe Mertens | Belgium | 79.000 | 4 | 3 | |
| Marcelo Bonanata | Uruguay | PokerStars player | 77.500 | 9 | 1 |
| Andoni Larrabe | Spain | 77.500 | 9 | 8 | |
| Eric Theissen | United Kingdom | PokerStars player | 77.000 | 10 | 5 |
| Rafael Ubeda | Spain | 77.000 | 3 | 4 | |
| Thierry Gogniat | France | 77.000 | 12 | 4 | |
| Aleksandr Mordvinov | Russian Federation | PokerStars player | 76.500 | 15 | 3 |
| Nikolay Tsanev | Bulgaria | 76.500 | 10 | 7 | |
| Philippe Ktorza | France | 76.000 | 6 | 8 | |
| Andrew Derek Taylor | United Kingdom | PokerStars player | 75.500 | 5 | 1 |
| Alessandro Monticciolo | Italy | 71.500 | 6 | 4 | |
| Anatoly Korochenskiy | Russian Federation | 68.500 | 7 | 8 | |
| Denis Chiginev | Russian Federation | 65.500 | 14 | 7 | |
| Farid Chati | Turkey | 62.000 | 5 | 4 | |
| Danny Blair | United Kingdom | 61.000 | 2 | 3 | |
| Mads Smith Hansen | Denmark | 60.500 | 11 | 1 | |
| Robin Ylitalo | Sweden | PokerStars player | 58.500 | 4 | 2 |
| Ismail Kalkan | Germany | 56.500 | 8 | 7 | |
| Shaun Deeb | United States | PokerStars player | 55.500 | 14 | 1 |
| Gereon Sowa | Germany | PokerStars player | 52.000 | 16 | 2 |
| Aviv Naim | Israel | 50.500 | 15 | 2 | |
| Sergey Pronin | Russian Federation | 49.000 | 9 | 5 | |
| Jose Francisco Carballo Gonzalez | Spain | 48.000 | 13 | 8 | |
| Grudi Grudev | Bulgaria | 47.500 | 16 | 6 | |
| Juan Pardo | Spain | PokerStars player | 47.000 | 8 | 3 |
| Diego Sanchez | Mexico | PokerStars player | 47.000 | 7 | 4 |
| Rasmus Agerskov | Denmark | PokerStars player | 47.000 | 5 | 3 |
| Thomas Petit | France | 47.000 | 16 | 4 | |
| Niko Soinnen | Finland | PokerStars player | 46.500 | 4 | 7 |
| Jannick Wrang | Denmark | 46.000 | 1 | 2 | |
| Jan Bernd RullköTter | Germany | PokerStars player | 44.500 | 9 | 3 |
| Kimmo Kurko | Finland | PokerStars player | 42.500 | 8 | 2 |
| Michel Dattani | Portugal | PokerStars player | 41.500 | 10 | 4 |
| Marko Martinkovi? | Croatia | PokerStars player | 40.500 | 11 | 5 |
| Farid Jattin | United States | PokerStars player | 39.500 | 11 | 7 |
| Jean-Nicolas Fortin | Canada | PokerStars player | 39.500 | 2 | 2 |
| Anton Astapau | Belarus | PokerStars player | 39.500 | 14 | 8 |
| Christophe Larquemin | France | 36.500 | 2 | 7 | |
| Manuel Konter | Germany | PokerStars player | 34.500 | 6 | 7 |
| Morten Christensen | Denmark | 33.500 | 8 | 5 | |
| Eemil Tuominen | Finland | 31.000 | 16 | 1 | |
| Yannick Chassagne | France | 30.000 | 8 | 8 | |
| Anibal Da Conceicao Figgueiredo | Portugal | 28.500 | 1 | 8 | |
| Freddy Moreau | France | Live Satellite | 26.000 | 9 | 6 |
| Jacob Lee Balsiger | United States | 16.500 | 7 | 5 |