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The PokerStars Open Main Event at EPT Barcelona has reached its eight-handed final table, and Han Feng will begin it with the biggest stack and the €731,000 first-place prize in view. The €1,650 event drew 4,333 entries and generated a €6,239,520 prize pool after eight Day 1 flights and two full days of in-the-money play. Earlier coverage put the 2025 edition at 5,035 or 5,036 entries and a €7.25 million prize pool.

As reported in our Aug. 21 update, Feng had already taken the lead into Day 3 with 5.1 million chips. He is fresh off a fifth-place finish in the 2026 World Series of Poker Main Event for $2,250,000, and he more than sextupled his stack on Day 3 to finish on 33.3 million.

Gregoire Jarry is the nearest challenger with 28.8 million, while Jason Wheeler sits third on 19.2 million. Darko Svesko holds 13.3 million, Selvakumaran Mahersh 11.6 million, Bogdan-Petru Petrascu 11 million, Alexander Ivarsson 10.3 million and Felipe Boianovsky 5.3 million.

The Day 3 run also paid out several familiar names. Brock Wilson and Jamie Dwan both finished in the 20s for €20,530 apiece, Dominik Panka was 41st for €13,480, PokerStars Ambassador Sebastian Huber placed 60th for €11,710, and Victoria Livschitz went out 80th for €10,200. Play resumes in Barcelona on Saturday at 12:30pm local time, and pokerexklusiv said official streams are due to start on Aug. 23.