2023 Marrakech Poker Open

MPO Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2023 Marrakech Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
€70,200
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,500
Prize Pool
€350,960
Entries
295
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
73
Players Left
10

Day 2 of the Marrakech Poker Open Main Event Kicks Off at 1 p.m

MPO 2023
MPO 2023

At 1 p.m local time, the survivors from Day 1a and Day 1bc will join together to resume their quest to win the 2023 Marrakech Poker Open MAD 15,000 Main Event. A total of 73 out of 295 entries have made their way through twelve 45-minute Day 1 levels, and will now regroup to battle as the money approaches.

Leading the way is Franck Eburderie of France, who showed some solid poker prowess on Day 1a to collect 423,000 in chips. He is followed by Day 1b chipleader Ismail Fath-Eddine (380,000) while Francisco Moreno completes the podium of the counts (324,500).

2023 Marrakech Poker Open Main Event Day 2 Top 10 Chip Counts

RANKPLAYERCOUNTRYCHIP COUNTBIG BLINDS*
1Franck EburderieFrance423,000169
2Ismail Fath-EddineMorocco280,000112
3Francisco MorenoSpain324,500129
4Mostafa BoukriMorocco275,500110
5Isabel BaltazarFrance265,000106
6Karim LehoussineFrance250,000100
7El Mostafa BelkhayateMorocco220,00088
8Alan GoasdoueFrance211,00084
9Dinesh AltSwitzerland199,00079
10Nuno CorreiaPortugual196,00078

Some other well-known players who will be fighting in the Day 2 field include Rachid El Yaacoubi (175,500), recent WPT Paris winner Fabrice Bigot (140,500), 888poker Team Pro Lucia Navarro (133,500), champion of the 2020 WSOP Marrakech Samiyel Duzgun (88,000), Sonny Franco (103,000), and WSOP ring owners Cecile Ticherfatine (98,500) and Rosalie Petit (62,000).

The plan today is to play until the final nine players are reached, and a one-hour dinner break is expected around 8.30 p.m. The prize pool should be announced when the tournament starts.

PokerNews will be on the floor in the vibrant Moroccan city to deliver wire-to-wire coverage, so check back regularly as the money will be reached in the MPO Main Event in Casino de Marrakech, part of the stunning Es Saadi Resort.

Tags: Alan GoasdoueCecile TicherfatineDinesh AltEl Mostafa BelkhayateFabrice BigotFrancisco MorenoFranck EburderieIsabel BaltazarIsmail Fath-EddineKarim LehoussineLucia NavarroMostafa BoukriRachid El YaacoubiRosalie PetitSamiyel DuzgunSonny Franco