Worthington-Leese the Eureka ME winner, Adrian Mateos the 50k EPT SHR chip leader

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The Eureka Main Event held at EPT Cyprus brought a buy-in of $1,100, 2,803 entries and a prizepool of $2,662,850. Eight players made it to the final day, led by Yuan Xu.

Eureka Cyprus Main Event: Letzte Acht Spieler im Rennen um $386.210!Eureka Cyprus Main Event: Letzte Acht Spieler im Rennen um $386.210!

A $386,210 prize awaited the winner, but none of the players took it. The last three players negotiated a deal, after which there was still $79,957 and the trophy up for grabs. The winner was Leo Worthington-Leese, who took home $314,030 and his first EPT trophy.

Place Player Country Prize
1 Leo Worthington-Leese UK $314,030
2 Frederick Anastasiades Cyprus $248,479
3 Samuel Fournier France $237,051
4 Aleksandr Razinkov Russia $132,120
5 Yuan Xu China $109,390
6 Guoliang Wei China $78,770
7 Recep Aydemir Turkey $60,850
8 Alexey Badulin Russia $46,600

The most expensive tournament will know its winner today

The final table of the 50k EPT Super High Roller will be played today with a buy-in of $50,000, an entry count of 47 and a prizepool of $2,279,970. The winner will receive $786,570.

Cash prizes await the top 6 players and exactly 6 players have made it through to today's final table. They are led by Adrian Mateos, who bought in 3 times, and will kick off the final table with a stack of up to 5,175,000. He is followed by Roman Hrabec with a stack of 2,630,000. All players already have at least $159,600 in the bag. We will also bring you a live stream of this tournament, which will start at 12:30pm.

Seat Player Country Chip Count Big Blinds
1 Alexander Zubov Russia 625,000 13
2 Adrian Mateos Spain 5,175,000 104
3 Roman Hrabec Czechia 2,630,000 53
4 Artur Martirosian Russia 2,235,000 45
5 Mikilai Vaskaboinikau Belarus 660,000 13
6 Jamil Wakil Canada 425,000 9

EPT Main Event has kicked off

The $5,300 buy-in EPT Cyprus Main Event began its journey yesterday, bringing 475 entries and 145 advancers in the first hand. Today, the Main Event continues with Flight 1B, which will start at 12:00 local time.


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