€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Day 1b Completed
2021 PokerStars EPT Prague
€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
2021 PokerStars EPT Prague
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€3,028,800
Entries
3,155
Level
38
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
374
Players Left
56
Players Left 1 / 3,155
Filter
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Day 1b of the Eureka €1,100 Main Event has come to close, with 56 players advancing to Tuesday’s, March 8, Day 2. The second starting flight saw a total of 374 entries, boosting the current total to 1,068.
There’s is already a whopping €1,219,200 in the prizepool with Days 1c and 1d still to play.
The Netherlands' Daniel Lakerveld bagged best and takes a stack of 530,000 into the next stage. WSOP Bracelet winner Dominik Panka and Tamer Ibrahim round out the top three chip stacks.
Other notables who made it through include Masato Yokosawa, Marius Gicovanu and Fausto Tantillo.
Each player that advances to Day 2 will lock up a min-cash and that figure will be determined upon the completion of the remaining Day 1 flights.
It wasn’t sunshine and rainbows for all participants. The likes of Jack Sinclair, Tom Vogelsang, Patrick Leonard and Vivian Saliba will have to try again to make it over the first hurdle.
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lakerveld | Netherlands | 530,000 |
| Dominik Panka | Poland | 508,000 |
| Tamer Ibrahim | Egypt | 472,000 |
| Jordan Woodall | Germany | 466,000 |
| Victor Pahon | France | 457,000 |
| Tjenno Eskes | Netherlands | 438,000 |
| Ettore Esposito | Italy | 422,000 |
| Hai Hoang | Finalnd | 413,000 |
| Alexander Lemme | Germany | 402,000 |
| Dawid Kuliberda | Poland | 391,000 |
What’s Next?
The 159 players who have already qualified will combine with the survivors of flights C and D on Tuesday, March 8 for Day 2. The total prize pool will be announced then.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the action from this event and every EPT Prague event here at King’s Casino Prague.
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
508,000
508,000
|
508,000 |
|
||
|
472,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
466,000
466,000
|
466,000 |
|
457,000
237,000
|
237,000 |
|
438,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
422,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
413,000
113,000
|
113,000 |
|
|
402,000
302,000
|
302,000 |
|
391,000
231,000
|
231,000 |
|
|
365,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
343,000
343,000
|
343,000 |
|
331,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
329,000
269,000
|
269,000 |
|
320,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
245,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
243,000
198,000
|
198,000 |
|
235,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
229,000
229,000
|
229,000 |
|
223,000
223,000
|
223,000 |
|
218,000
218,000
|
218,000 |
|
|
210,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
205,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
|
180,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
173,000
173,000
|
173,000 |
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
With 70,000 in the middle on a board reading 
, Elena Vega checked in the big blind before Hai Hoang moved all-in as the covering stack.
Vega agonised over her decision and a crowd formed around their table. After some wrtithing, Vega found the call and was at risk of being the bubble.
Elena Vega: 
Hai Hoang: 
Although Vega was behind, she wasn't drawing dead. Howver the 
confirmed her status as the bubble and the remaining 56 players have begun to bag and tag their stacks for Day 2.
Full chip counts and recap to follow shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
300,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Daniel Lakerveld opened from middle positon to 12,000 before calling the all-in from Marius Constantin from late position.
Marius Constantin: 
Daniel Lakerveld: 
Lakerveld was dominated, but not for long after the 
flop. He then made two pair on the 
turn and sealed the bust out on the 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
560,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Tjenno Eskes opened to 12,000 on the button and William Hickey, called off for his tournament life in the big blind. Hickey had the best of it with his but it was no good against his opponent's 
, following the 
runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
405,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Henrik Juncker moved in his short stack and was called by by Ettore Esposito.
Henrik Juncker: 
Ettore Esposito: 
Esposito had the best hand after the 
flop but the turn gave Juncker a better pair. The hit the river to give Esposito a set and sealed the bust out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
450,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Level 16
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
In what is likely the last break of the flight, the remaining 61 players have 15-minutes away from the tables.
Level 16
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Both Dimitrios Amoiridis and Liviu Scutaru got their chips in the middle, with the latter at risk of elimination.
Liviu Scutaru: 
Dimitrios Amoiridis: 
Amoiridis smashed the 
flop and sealed the hand after the turn before the hit the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
