2009 PokerStars.com EPT London

£5,000 EPT London Main Event
Day: 1a
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Event Info

2009 PokerStars.com EPT London

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♠q♦
Prize
£850,000
Event Info
Buy-in
£5,000
Prize Pool
£3,540,500
Entries
730
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

Contrast Between EPT and High Rollers In High Def

[user46298]
[user46298]
They're down to the last six in the £20k High Rollers Side Event - and the average stack is about 9 bb. Such a lot of money, or such a lot of your sponsors' money, to hang on a final table which is moving so fast, and apparently randomly at times. Currently the early leader Ilari 'Ziigmund' Sahamies is in last place, with Adolfo Vaeza in the lead, but there's only one double up between them.

Meanwhile talking to Danny Ryan on the rail, he's practically misty-eyed about the new deeper-stacked, slower-structured EPT Main Event. "It's amazing," he said, before correcting himself, "No, it's how poker should be. I've just gotten used to all the crapshoots..."