Saturday once again brought some interesting tournaments to EPT Prague. The Eureka Main Event continued its Day 2 run with a €1,100 buy-in and a record 4,732 entries. The prizepool reached €4,542,720 and €517,730 awaits the winner.
137 players have made it through to today's third day and all of them already have at least €5,500 in their pockets. The chipleader here is Martin Kabrhel with a stack of 3,720,000. Of the familiar names, Benjamin Spragg (1,965,000), Jack Sinclair (1,300,000) and Simon Wiciak (280,000) continue.
Super High Roller Warm Up dominated by Espen Jorstad
Yesterday's schedule also included the €25,000 buy-in Super High Roller Warm Up, which attracted 34 entries and a prizepool of €807,500. Cash prizes awaited the top 7 players and the winner took home €277,500.
Names like Morten Klein, Viacheslav Buldygin, Nikita Kuznetsov and Roman Hrabec were not missing in the ITM. The winner, however, was WSOP Main Event champion Espen Jorstad.
Place | Name | Country | Prize |
1 | Espen Jorstad | Norway | €277,500 |
2 | Enrico Camosci | Italy | €180,700 |
3 | Ilya Nikiforov | Estonia | €124,200 |
4 | Roman Hrabec | Czechia | €91,900 |
5 | Nikita Kuznetsov | Russia | €71,700 |
6 | Viacheslav Buldygin | Russia | €56,500 |
7 | Morten Klein | Norway | €5,000 |
Eureka Cup winner
The €550 buy-in Eureka Cup kicked off yesterday and moves into its Day 2 today. The tournament brought in 2,716 entries and a prizepool of €1,303,680. How much of that will be taken by the winner will be announced at the start of Day 2. The aforementioned Day 2 has attracted 406 players and the chipleader here is Harel Azulay from Israel with a stack of 873,000.
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