Monday, 2 May 2011
Just 24 of the 987 EPT San Remo starters are still in the hunt for the €930,000 first prize after a short day's play yesterday.
Chile's Nicolas Younis heads the chip counts but most attention will be focussed on the man nursing the fifth largest stack, Joe Cada. The former World Champion is on course for his first major final table appearance since his 2009 WSOP win but will face tough competition from the likes of Max Lykov and Britain's Rupert Elder.The action resumes this afternoon where the field will be whittled down to a final table of eight.The leading chip counts are as follows:Nicolas Yunis Chile 2281000Rupert Elder United Kingdom 1894000Luigi Pignataro Italy 1796000Max Lykov Russia 1722000Joe Cada United States 1619000Nicola Grieco Italy 615000Andrew Teng United Kingdom1600000Massimiliano Manigrasso Italy 1560000Diego Bolzoni Italy 1552000Keep up to date with all the news from the poker world by following us on Twitter and Facebook.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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