The EPT Cyprus Main Event with 1,320 entries and a prize pool of $6,402,000 is slowly approaching the finals, where $1,042,000 awaits the winner. There were 53 players in the game yesterday, today there are only 16 of them.
Today, the top 16 players will enter the fifth day of the EPT Cyprus Main Event, where everyone already has at least $43,275 in their pockets. The Italian player Andrea Dato is currently in the lead with a stack of 6,155,000, followed by the Dutch player Gilles Simon with a stack of 4,430,000. If you were looking for some famous names of the poker world in the list of players, we have to disappoint you.
How did the well-known names end up?
Dario Sammartino (24.700$), Milos Skrbic (24.700$), Fabrice Bigot (21.500$), Gary Miller (18.700$), Carl Shaw (18.700$).
The Main Event is scheduled to start again at 12:00 local time, when the blinds will start at 20k/40k/40k. There will also be a live stream.
EPT High Roller
The EPT High Roller also started yesterday with a buy-in of $10,300, which brought 353 entries, so the prize pool is already more than $3.4 million.
There were 151 players who advanced, and the list also includes Benjamin "Spraggy" Spragg (206,000), Leon Sturm (188,500), Steve O'Dwyer (175,000), Fabrice Bigot (173,000), Dario Sammartino (134,000), Johan Guilbert (109,500) , Artur Martirosian (99,500), Sam Greenwood (97,000), Dominik Nitsche (91,500), Niklas Astedt (86,000), Jack Sinclair (78,000), Joao Vieira (76,000), Mikita Badziakouski (61,500), Benny Glaser (59,000) or Adrian Mateos (54,500).
EPT High Roller still has open registration until the start of Day 2. Play will start at blinds of 1,000/1,500/1,500.
Source: PSLive, Pokernews, EPT