€1,100 Eureka Main Event Day 1e | 2024 PokerStars EPT Prague

Player	Chips	Progress
Jerry Odeen	841,000 459,000	459,000

Andreas Heissenberger	751,000 751,000	751,000
Nicolas Bokowski	743,000 43,000	43,000
Nico Wendlant	629,000 259,000	259,000
Malte Redschlag	599,000 599,000	599,000
Muhibur Rahman	559,000 209,000	209,000
Phil Gross	532,000 12,000	12,000
Alexantr Spatharis	531,000 181,000	181,000
Ben Miller	508,000 121,000	121,000
Arian Kashani	503,000 22,000	22,000
Fotios Ntamaris	489,000 454,000	454,000
Lukas Pazma	484,000 54,000	54,000
Bhavin Khatri	479,000 9,000	9,000
Kimon Fountoukidis	478,000 2,000	2,000
Wissam Ouertani	459,000 459,000	459,000
Jenya Gavrilovich	455,000 205,000	205,000
Apostolos Kofidis	433,000 102,000	102,000
Patrik Karabincik	433,000
Sofianos Vergitsis	427,000 427,000	427,000
Arik Filstein	410,000 52,000	52,000
Gal Bar	404,000 404,000	404,000
Valerii Bieriushchev	402,000 402,000	402,000
Ferdinand Janssen	400,000 400,000	400,000
Antonios Marinis	399,000 399,000	399,000
Diego De Martino	398,000 298,000	298,000

Player

Chips

Progress

Jerry Odeen

841,000

459,000

Andreas Heissenberger

751,000

Nicolas Bokowski

743,000

43,000

Nico Wendlant

629,000

259,000

Malte Redschlag

599,000

Muhibur Rahman

559,000

209,000

Phil Gross

532,000

12,000

Alexantr Spatharis

531,000

181,000

Ben Miller

508,000

121,000

Arian Kashani

503,000

22,000

Fotios Ntamaris

489,000

454,000

Lukas Pazma

484,000

54,000

Bhavin Khatri

479,000

9,000

Kimon Fountoukidis

478,000

2,000

Wissam Ouertani

459,000

Jenya Gavrilovich

455,000

205,000

Apostolos Kofidis

433,000

102,000

Patrik Karabincik

433,000

Sofianos Vergitsis

427,000

Arik Filstein

410,000

52,000

404,000

402,000

400,000

399,000

398,000

298,000

A staggering 1,587 entries filled the tables on Day 1e of the €1,100 Eureka Main Event at the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague, hosted in the luxurious Hilton Prague. By the end of the day’s action, 236 players had secured their spots in the money and advanced to tomorrow's Day 2.

This impressive turnout catapults the total entries for the event to an extraordinary 4,732, shattering last year's record of 4,403 participants. In 2023, Alexander Tkatschew etched his name in the history books by claiming victory in this event for €511,710. With the bar set higher than ever, the 2024 edition promises even more thrilling moments as players chase their share of poker glory.

Top Ten Chip Counts

Place	Name	Country	Chip Count
1	Jerry Odeen	Sweden	841,000
2	Andreas Heissenberger	Austria	751,000
3	Nicolas Bokowski	Germany	743,000
4	Nico Wendlant	Germany	629,000
5	Malte Redschlag	Germany	599,000
6	Muhibur Rahman	United Kingdom	559,000
7	Phil Gross	Germany	532,000
8	Alexantr Spatharis	Greece	531,000
9	Ben Miller	United Kingdom	508,000
10	Arian Kashani	Iran	503,000

Jerry Odeen, a seasoned EPT veteran with no fewer than ten final tables on his impressive poker resume, closed out Day 1e as the chip leader, amassing a towering stack of 841,000 chips. Odeen, who ranks in the top thirty on Sweden's all-time money list with nearly $1,400,000 in live tournament earnings, brings both experience and momentum to the felt. With his stellar track record and commanding stack, Odeen is undoubtedly a player to watch as the action heats up on Day 2.

One of the familiar names at the top of the pack is Arian Kashani, who bagged an impressive 503,000 as he aims for another deep run. Kashani is riding a wave of momentum following his recent triumph at UKIPT Nottingham, where he topped a field of 1,282 entries to claim his career-best score of £201,900. With his confidence soaring and a big stack to wield, Kashani will certainly be a force to watch as the tournament progresses.

Other notables to make it through include Andreas Heissenberger with 751,000 chips, showcasing a strong performance as he heads into Day 2. Nicolas Bokowski also bagged an impressive 743,000, continuing his streak of solid tournament results. Katie Swift, a familiar face in major events, advanced with 342,000 chips and will look to climb the leaderboard further. Alexander Ivarsson, another experienced pro, secured 363,000 chips to bring into Day 2. Additionally, Phil Gross amassed 532,000 chips, setting himself up for a promising run in the next stage.

Day 2 is scheduled to commence on Saturday, December 7, at 11 a.m., with players diving into 60-minute levels as the tournament moves closer to crowning a champion. The agenda for the day will be finalized once play begins, so be sure to follow along for the latest updates.

Remaining Schedule

Date	Day	Time	Blind Levels
December 7	Day 2	11:00 a.m.	60 minutes
December 8	Day 3	12:00 p.m.	60 minutes
December 9	Day 4	12:00 p.m.	60 minutes

The eagerly anticipated prize pool and payout information will be confirmed shortly after Day 2 kicks off and published on PokerNews. Be sure to follow along for full Day 2 coverage as the excitement builds, the action intensifies, and the remaining players battle to secure their spot on the path to the final table in this record-breaking Eureka Main Event!

2024 PokerStars EPT Prague

Filter

End of Day Chip Counts (full)

Jerry Odeen and Arian Kashani Stack Up Big in Record-Breaking Eureka Main Event

Top Ten Chip Counts

Remaining Schedule