EPT Cyprus Main Event Knows Its Top 16 Players

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The EPT Cyprus is currently underway at the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel Casino & Spa in Cyprus, where the Main Event is headlined by a $5,300 buy-in, 1,284 entries and a prize pool of $6,227,400.

Elias Gutierrez wins two 25k HR, 45 players left in EPT Cyprus Main EventElias Gutierrez wins two 25k HR, 45 players left in EPT Cyprus Main Event

Yesterday, 45 players returned for Day 4 and at the end of the day only 16 players remained. All have at least $42,280 in the bag, but today the battle is on for a seat at the final table where the winner will take home $1,030,000.

The massive chipleader is home player Georgios Tsouloftas with a stack of up to 7,970,000. In second place is German player Oliver Weis with a stack of 4,540,000.

TOP 10:

Rank Player Country Chip Count Big Blinds
1 Georgios Tsouloftas Cyprus 7,970,000 159
2 Oliver Weis Germany 4,540,000 91
3 Andriy Lyubovetskiy Ukraine 3,970,000 79
4 Damir Zhugralin Kazakhstan 3,160,000 63
5 Mikhail Shalamov Russian Federation 2,600,000 52
6 Andrea Dato Italy 2,575,000 52
7 Eleftherios Sinnos Cyprus 2,295,000 46
8 Marta Miquel Munoz Spain 2,235,000 45
9 Philip Joyce United Kingdom 1,650,000 33
10 Anton Wigg Sweden 1,555,000 31

Play resumes today at 12:00 local time when the blinds will be 25k/50k/50k. Approximately 52 minutes of this level remain to be played and then the levels will again be 90 minutes in length. The challenge today is to get to know the final six players, and you can get to know them along with us via the live stream.


Source - PSLive, Pokernews, Flickr