EPT PRAGUE - END OF DAY 1A
A total of 219 players started Day 1a of the €5,250 main event and a total of 117 have made it through.
The current chip leader, with 169,200, is German Marc Gork who came third at EPT Dortmund last season. PokerStars player Rui Cao from France is in second place with just 100 chips fewer than Gork.
The leading Team PokerStars Pro is Florian Langmann who has 108,700. Fellow team members JP Kelly from the UK, Sandra Naujoks from Germany and Season 4 winner Arnaud Mattern from France are also thriving with over 70,000 each. Nearly 70 players won their seats to EPT Prague online with PokerStars. Last year's event was won by Italian Salvatore Bonavena for €774,000.
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DAY 1A SURVIVORS
Name Country Chips
Mark Gork Germany 169,200
Rui Cao France PokerStars player 169,100
Martin Hruby Czech Republic 161,500
Oleh Okhotskyi Ukraine 155,700
Domantas Klimciauskas Lithuania 130,500
Luc Greenwood Canada PokerStars qualifier 117,400
Steven Thomsen Germany PokerStars qualifier 116,300
Andre Paiva Brazil 116,100
Ramon Kulovits Austria PokerStars qualifier 115,100
Florian Langmann Germany Team PokerStars Pro 108,700
Daniel Drescher Germany 105,200
Yann Brosolo France 104,800
Georges Ghossan Lebanon 101,400
Peter Zamiska Slovakian 101,200
Manuel Bevand France 98,400
Jan Skampa Czech Republic 95,000
Jolmer Meelis Netherlands 93,300
Francesco Cirianni Italy 91,300
Jerome Zerbib France 91,200
John Kabbaj UK 87,600
Alexander Jung Germany 86,800
Arnaud Mattern France Team PokerStars Pro 86,000
Michael Schulz Germany PokerStars qualifier 83,600
Massimo Di Cicco Italy 81,000
Tyler Bonkowski Canadian 79,900
Vadims Milovs Latvia PokerStars qualifier 79,800
Nicolas Levi France 77,700
Voito Rintala Finland 77,600
Kevin Andrew Bryniczka USA PokerStars player 77,000
Kimmo Kurko Finland 76,500
Cristiano Blanco Italy 75,700
JP Kelly UK Team PokerStars Pro 75,700
Rene Baranek Czech Republic 74,100
Pentek Zsolt Hungary PokerStars qualifier 72,600
Zbib Ayman Lebanon 72,000
Kevin Macphee USA PokerStars qualifier 71,900
Sandra Naujoks Germany Team PokerStars Pro 71,700
Ciprian Cirstea Romania 71,400
Yngve Hella Steen Norway PokerStars player 70,600
Pierre Neuville Belgium PokerStars player 69,000
Juha Lauttamus Finland 67,800
Tero Huttula Finland 67,600
Paul Pires Trigo France 64,200
Sean Nolan USA PokerStars player 62,700
Steve Day UK 61,100
Bastian Trachte Germany PokerStars player 60,200
Yury Kerzhapkin Russia 60,000
Tim Kahlmeyer Germany 56,200
Peter Anne Hendriks Netherlands PokerStars qualifier 54,900
Marcel Luske Netherlands Team PokerStars Pro 54,200
Anton Kashuba Russia Federation PokerStars qualifier 54,100
Alexander Pozdnyakov Russia 52,000
Jean Montury France 51,200
Sergey Lebedev Russia 50,500
Olivier Busquet USA 49,900
Laurence Ryan Ireland PokerStars qualifier 49,300
Laurent Alix Germany PokerStars qualifier 49,100
Suat Uyanik France PokerStars qualifier 48,900
Varga Zlotan Lajos Hungary 48,800
Alexander Bachmann Germany 48,300
Mykhailo Demydenko Ukraine 47,300
Bruno Launais France 47,200
Ruslan Prydryk Ukraine 46,700
Antonin Teisseire France 44,900
Marek Bastos Slovenia 44,500
Marcin Horecki Poland Team PokerStars Pro 44,400
Joseph El Khoury Lebanon 43,400
Riccardo Mazzitelli Italy 42,000
Bojan Gledovica Serbian 42,000
Alfi Cataldo Italy 41,900
Oldrich Travnicek Czech Republic 41,000
Thomas Hochmuth Germany 40,000
Apo Arslan Sweden 39,900
Umberto Vitagliano Italy 39,600
Heino Buge Germany PokerStars qualifier 39,200
Igor Rejdovjan Slovak Republic 38,800
Katja Thater Germany Team PokerStars Pro 38,000
Alin Pandilica Romania 36,400
Radek Novak Czech Republic 36,100
Peyman Luth Germany PokerStars qualifier 35,400
Maxime Espinasse France 34,900
Pedro Mendes Muller Brazil PokerStars player 34,400
Henri Antikainen Finland 34,100
Yorane Kerignard France PokerStars qualifier 33,900
Ramez Haddad Lebanon 33,900
Dimitri Kazoulin Israel 33,500
Bijan Zahmat Netherlands PokerStars player 32,700
Mikko Turtiainen Finland 32,300
Anatoly Gurtovoy Russia 31,900
Luca Falaschi Italy 31,100
Alexey Yuzikov Russia 31,100
Pieter De Korver Netherlands Team PokerStars Pro 30,800
Aliaksandr Dzianisau Russia 29,900
Gianni Giaroni Italy PokerStars player 29,600
Jari Mähönen Finland 27,800
Nedzib Suman Sweden 27,800
Alexandar Milanov Bulgaria 26,800
Elias Brussianos USA 26,600
Michal Brabec Czech Republic PokerStars qualifier 25,800
Hugo Kikkert Netherlands 24,800
Anthony Roux France 24,500
Koen Berendsen Netherlands PokerStars player 19,200
Fabio Bianchi Italy 18,600
Andrey Malyshev Russia 18,200
Stephane Albertini France 18,000
Mickael Sebban France 17,300
Miroslav Janik Slovak Republic PokerStars qualifier 17,200
Ioannis Taramas Greece 17,100
Craig Paterson UK PokerStars qualifier 16,400
Atanas Gueorguiev Bulgaria 16,100
Oskar Silow Sweden 14,300
Laurens Sloot Netherlands PokerStars qualifier 13,000
Stefan Hjorthall Sweden PokerStars qualifier 12,300
Matias Knaapinen Finland 11,300
David John USA PokerStars qualifier 7,600
Haug Fredrik Kjelstrup Norway 5,800
Daniel Smith USA PokerStars qualifier 800
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Submitted by: TightEnd on Wed, 02/12/2009 - 10:49am