The Spanish Poker Championship by PokerStars (CEP) ends its 2026 calendar with a sixth stop at Casino Peralada, running November 25 to 29. The season marks the circuit's 20th anniversary.

The Main Event costs €500 and has four starting flights. Day 1A is on Wednesday, November 25 at 15:30 in Casino Barcelona. The other three are at Peralada: Day 1B on Thursday 26, Day 1C on Friday 27 and the Day 1D Turbo on Saturday morning, the 28th. Everyone starts with 30,000 chips. Regular levels last 45 minutes, while the Turbo uses 20-minute levels. Survivors merge on Day 2, Saturday 28, and the champion is decided on Sunday 29.

The schedule also has a €250 Mini CEP on the 28th and 29th, a €220 Turbo Bounty, a €115 Turbo Closer and satellites. The five earlier stops drew close to 6,000 Main Event entries, and the Mini CEP passed 2,100.

In the Main Event standings, Julen Palacios leads with 3,430 points, ahead of Mehdi Rebai (3,035). Jesús Hervás (2,815), Andrés Justamante (2,805) and Daniel Hernández (2,765) are next. In the Mini CEP, José María Mesas leads with 2,240, followed by Herber Castañeda (1,883) and Nicolás Perín (1,735).

The season distributes more than €50,000 in added prizes. The new Spanish champion will also receive a commemorative watch.

Source: PokerNews Español

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