EPT Online 11: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Deep Stacks] Day 1 | 2020 PokerStars EPT Online

11-13-2020 01:01 UTC

Zufic Leaves Holz With Crumbs

Anthony Thompson

Level 16 : 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante

Ivan "zufo16" Zufic raised to 44,000 and found three callers that saw a flop. Action was checked to Kalidou "KalidouSow" Sow who fired out 143,000 from the button.

Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz raised to 708,800 from the big blind and Zufic called off his 698,325 stack. Olli "Erä_Koira" Ikonen folded from the cutoff, as did Sow and the two players tabled their hands.

Ivan "zufo16" Zufic:
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz:

Zufic was ahead with his set of sevens and the turn didn't change a thing. Zufic just needed to fade a ten on the river and did as it fell the securing his double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ivan "zufo16" Zufic	1,745,650 1,745,650	1,745,650
Kalidou "KalidouSow" Sow	707,646 707,646	707,646
Olli "Erä_Koira" Ikonen	636,130 636,130	636,130
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	38,804 38,804	38,804

Tags: Fedor Holz Ivan Zufic Kalidou Sow Olli Ikonen

11-13-2020 02:37 UTC

Berggren Coolers Kerber on Money Bubble

Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante

Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren raised to 110,000 from the hijack and was called by Kelvin "kelvin_fp:ar" Kerber from the button, along with "renemastermi" from the big blind.

The flop was checked to Berggren who continued for 124,930 and only Kerber called to to see the appear on the turn.

Berggren fired out 375,000, Kerber called and the paired the board on the river. Berggren moved all in for 6,053,680 and Kerber called off his 966,077 stack.

Kerber rolled over strong hand holding eights full but it wasn't good enough as Berggren showed to win the pot and Kerber fell on the money bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren	8,422,617 3,200,757	3,200,757
renemastermi	2,931,303 323,160	323,160
Kelvin "kelvin_fp:ar" Kerber	Busted

Tags: Andreas Berggren Kelvin Kerber

11-13-2020 04:00 UTC

Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren Bags Top Stack as 79 Players Advance to Day 2

Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante

After just over seven hours of action, the latest 2020 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Online competition has reached its first-day conclusion.

Day 1 of EPT Online 11: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Deep Stacks] drew 436 unique players who re-entered 201 times to get to a total of 637 entries, generating a $637,000 prize pool.

Once the prize pool was official, 254 players remained but only 79 found themselves a spot in the money.

Leading the remaining 79 players by a wide margin is Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren with 8,422,617. Berggren sat atop the chip counts throughout the entire day but he extended his lead in the last hand of the night after eliminating Kelvin "kelvin_fp:ar" Kerber on the money bubble.

Following behind Berggren is Gediminas "Gedis92" Uselis with 5,058,473, while "SoulRead93" (4,995,888), "JackRipperJr" (4,122,033), and "Genyss13" (3,838,175) round out the top five stacks.

Top 10 Stacks Heading Into Day 2

Position	Player	Country	Chip Counts
1	Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren	Sweden	8,422,617
2	Rob "batoelrob" Hollink	Lithuania	5,058,473
3	SoulRead93	Romania	4,995,887
4	JackRipperJr	Denmark	4,122,033
5	Genyss13	Lithuania	3,838,175
6	T0X16-	Austria	3,803,878
7	Akira "Clutch Hero" Ohyama	China	3,747,856
8	baaadshaaa	Canada	3,600,723
9	Ivan "zufo16" Zufic	Croatia	3,497,406
10	Peter "pitabread189" Chien	Canada	3,351,706

Players who took a shot but failed to make it into the money include Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas, Christian "Gambler444" Nolte, Rui "sousinha23" Sousa, Pablo "pabritz" Brito, and Ben "Spraggy" Spragg.

For the remaining 79 players who found Day 2 appearance, each have secured $2,262 for a min-cash, but they'll be looking to grab the $111,009 that remains up top once play resumes on Friday at 7:05 pm CET. They'll pick-up action in Level 20 where blinds are 25,000/50,000/6,000 and will play down to a winner.

Make sure to come back to PokerNews to find out who takes down this EPT 8-Max Deep Stack Event

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