Poker Pro Masters: Round of 16 Kicks Off with Exciting Matchups

The Poker Pro Masters tournament, sponsored by PartyPoker.es, will have its round of 16 matches on October 1, 2012, starting at 21:00. The 16 surviving players from the group stage have been paired as follows: Jesús Cortés “desx2” vs Juan Maceiras Jr., Samuel Jiménez "Samy" vs Antonio González "jonwayne69", Álvaro Aspas “Darkored” vs Jorge Coello “marjce01”, Alberto Núñez “Cashcope” vs Pedro Pellicer “PedroKL”, Leo Margets vs Gerard Alonso “Pixi7”, Daniel Gómez “Garnerus” vs Emilio Domínguez “Piokari”, May Maceiras vs José Ángel Latorre “Cejakas14”, and Gerard Rodríguez “Gerardx” vs Tomeu Gomila “Amatos”.

The round of 16 will be played in a best-of-five heads-up format, with matches starting every half hour. The winners of the round of 16 will advance to the quarterfinals on October 15, 2012. The final four will be determined on October 30, 2012, with live streaming during the WPT National Series Barcelona events.

A special tournament with a 1€ buy-in will be held on PartyPoker.es, offering 5 tickets worth 60€ each for the WPT National Series Barcelona satellite. The tournament, named "Con el PPM al WPT BCN", will start at 22:00 CET and is restricted to players with accounts opened through EducaPoker and Poker-Red.