2008 PokerStars.net EPT - Copenhagen

PokerStars EPT Copenhagen Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2008 PokerStars.net EPT - Copenhagen

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$1,236,095
Event Info
Buy-in
$9,485
Prize Pool
$4,190,423
Entries
460
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0

Welcome to the Poker Stars EPT Copenhagen Main Event - Day 1b

Arnaud Mattern - EPT Prague Champion
Arnaud Mattern - EPT Prague Champion
At 2 p.m. local time another 230 poker players will be taking their seats to play for the EPT Copenhagen title. Yesterday, Peter Eastgate set the mark finishing on 79,700 chips with Ola Brandborn not far behind on 79,300.

Today sees more stars of the world poker scene in action. The pick of the tables has to be one with William Thorson, Nicolas Levi, Micke Norinder, Paul Testud and Tony G.

Also playing today are recent Premier Poker League winner Andy Black, EPT Prague winner Arnaud Mattern, Liam "The Gentleman" Flood, Online hotshot Steve "AllinStevie" Devlin, Roland De Wolfe, Luca Pagano, Tom McEvoy, Erik Friberg, Peter Hedlund, Footballer Thomas Brolin, Rob Hollink, Rolf Slotboom, Roy Brindley, EPT Dortmund winner Mike "Timex" McDonald and Katja Thater.

The action starts at 2 p.m. local time (GMT+1).

Level: 1

Blinds: 25/50

Ante: 0

Who's Here?

EPT Dortmund Champion Michael "Timex" McDonald is playing today, as is the winner of EPT Prague, Arnaud Mattern. We've also spotted Andy Black, William Thorson, Nicolas Levi, Luca Pagano, Johan Storakers, Tom McEvoy, Rolf Slotboom, Marc Goodwin, Pascal Perrault, Peter Jepsen, Rehne Pedersen, Jan Sorensen, Rob Hollink, Tony G, and WSOP bracelet winner Katja Thater.

Today's Tables of Death

Table 26 seems to be the worst draw of the lot, stacked with William Thorson, Nicolas Levi, Paul Testud and Tony G. Andy Black and Luca Pagano are across from one another at Table 28, while three Scandinavian poker greats face off at Table 39: Theo Jorgensen, Rehne Pedersen, and Jan Sorensen. Katja Thater has Soren Kongsgaard and Johannes Korsar to contend with at Table 41, while Rolf Slotboom, Roy Brindley, and Pascal Perrault battle it out across from them at Table 38.

Level: 2

Blinds: 50/100

Ante: 0

Internet Troubles (again)

The same internet troubles that struck yesterday have just crippled the media room again. Level 2 has just started and 4 players have gone. We will do our best to resume full coverage as soon as we can.