Michael Dwyer leads EPT Barcelona Main Event Day 1A

Day 1A of the EPT Barcelona Main Event has concluded with 635 entries, creating a provisional prize pool of €3,079,750. Michael Dwyer holds the chip lead with 363,500 chips, followed by Matteo Cecchetti in second place with 345,000 and Mark Teltscher in third with 324,000.

Among the top ten chip leaders is Eros Calderone, who sits in fifth position. A total of 193 players successfully advanced to Day 2. The tournament is a single re-entry event, meaning players eliminated during Day 1A may attempt to re-enter during Day 1B.

In a separate event, the PokerStars Open Main Event concluded with a field of 4,333 entries and a prize pool of €6,239,520. Jason Wheeler secured the first prize of €731,000 after defeating Alexander Ivarsson in heads-up play.