Event #31: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Event #Cup], $1M Gtd - Trophy Event #16
Day 1 Completed
2021 PokerStars EPT Online
Event #31: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Event #Cup], $1M Gtd - Trophy Event #16
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 PokerStars EPT Online
Buy-in
$530
Prize Pool
$1,265,000
Entries
2,530
Level
42
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
150,000
Entries
2,530
Players Left
70
Dani "danipesis" Palau Bags Big Heading Into Day 2 of the EPT Online 31: $530 NLHE [8-Max, EPT Online Cup], 1M Gtd - Trophy Event #16
Level 28
: 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante
Day 1 of the EPT Online 31: $530 NLHE [8-Max, EPT Online Cup], 1M Gtd - Trophy Event #16 has concluded and from a starting field of 2,530 entries only 70 remain.
The guaranteed prize pool of $1,000,000 was smashed and it reached $1,265,000, with the winner taking home $185,247 alongside the EPT Online Trophy.
Leading the pack heading into Day 2 is ''echoscience'' (6,379,039), followed by ''Gaffa2ny'' (5,455,785) and ''FKREDSTAR45'' (5,005,255).
Some of the best online players participated in the tournament like Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden, Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson, Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian, Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood, Patrick "pads1161" Leonard, who all failed to advance to Day 2.
On the other hand, some notable players continue on Day 2 like Peter "twirlpro" Turmezy (2,903,419), Lucas "YRWTHMELTHR" Greenwood (1,243,140), Marton "noirduck" Czuczor(1,846,414) and Andreas "daskalos20" Christoforou (1,457,796).
Players will return Monday, Dec 20 at 1:05 ET and will play down to a winner.
PokerNews will be there until a winner is crowned tomorrow for the EPT Online on PokerStars.
Top Ten Chip Count - End of Day 1
Level 28
: 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,379,039 | |
|
|
5,455,785 | 1,432,528 |
|
|
5,005,255 | |
|
|
3,999,496 | |
|
|
3,730,317 | 885,207 |
|
|
3,668,169 | |
|
|
3,638,907 | 482,360 |
|
3,245,003 | |
|
|
3,190,829 | 252,826 |
|
|
3,106,239 |
End of Day 1
Level 28
: 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante
Day 1 has come to a close. Just 70 remain from a starting field of 2,530.
Day 2 begins tomorrow Monday, Dec 20 at 1:05 ET.
A recap of today's event will follow.
Level: 28
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 6,000
Top Ten Chip Count
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,023,257 | |
|
|
3,156,547 | |
|
|
2,976,462 | |
|
|
2,938,003 | |
|
|
2,904,130 | |
|
|
2,845,110 | |
|
|
2,769,306 | |
|
|
2,713,710 | 1,819,550 |
|
|
2,702,998 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Velduis Eliminated
Level 26
: 15,000/30,000, 3,750 ante
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis who had a big stack a while ago, found himself all-in for 477,956 preflop against ''MonkeyBudg'' who had him covered.
Veldhuis had 
while his opponent had 
.
The board ran out 
and gave the flush to ''MonkeyBudg'' who eliminated Veldhuis.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 3,750
Recent Bustouts
Level 25
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |