Carter Philips won the 2009 EPT in Barcelona

The EPT appeared to be very exciting this year. The big final in Barcelona has been won by the American - Carter Philips – the chip leader from the very beginning. This is a good poker news to those who are interested in poker to start playing more seriously as this man plays professionally for just 11 months. He won his seat to Barcelona via PokerStars satellite and he ended with €850,000.

The final winning hand eliminated Goodwin’s with the flop The turn was the and Goodwin moved all-in for 4.29 million. Phillips after several minutes finally called. The river has not changed anything .