PokerStars EPT Copenhagen Main Event Day 2 | 2008 PokerStars.net EPT - Copenhagen

PokerStars EPT Copenhagen Main Event

Day 2 Completed

02-22-2008 01:36 UTC+2

End of Day 2 Official Chip Counts

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Below are the official chip counts of the 39 players who will advance to Day 3. Rasmus Hede Nielsen is the chip leader with 295,500, closely followed by Joris Jaspers with 294,800. The average stack is 117,867.

Action will resume at 2 p.m. (GMT+1) tomorrow. Join us for live updates, chip counts, and photos from the floor of the Casino Copenhagen.

Rasmus Hede Nielsen 295,500
Joris Jaspers 294,800
Johan Lund 290,500
Patrik Andersson 268,500
Jospeh Serock 265,000
Jan Sørensen 173,500
Ed de Haas 167,500
Timothy Vance 154,000
Peter Eastgate 154,000
Trond Erik Eidsvig 149,500
Simon Dørslund 148,500
Thomas Christiansen 145,500
Nicolas Dervaux 143,500
Miikka Samuli Mustonen 131,000
Daniel Ryan 129,000
Michael Marek 111,000
Henrik Rune 105,500
Martin Bjerring Hansen 105,000
Allan Bække 95,500
Luca Pagano 93,500
Jarle Aasen 93,500
Tommy Pavlicek 87,500
Andreas Glannbro 85,500
Torbjörn Jonson 85,500
Ulrik Pedersen 77,000
Peter Kalsen Petersen 70,500
Gino Alacqua 70,000
Alexander Kravchenko 68,000
Rolf Slotboom 64,000
Christoffer Thorsen 64,000
Magnus Hansen 60,500
Søren Jensen 58,500
Runar Runarsson 56,000
Christian Grundtvig 54,500
Sigbjørn Mortueit 47,800
Erik Veld 46,000
Michael Eriksson 32,000
Kristian Pedersen 28,000
Severin Hovde 27,200

02-22-2008 00:31 UTC+2

Day 2 Play Concludes

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The 39 players remaining in the PokerStars EPT Copenhagen are all in the money and guaranteed a payout of at least $12,575 (63,259 DKK) for their efforts. Rasmus Hede Nielsen, Johan Lund, and Patrik Andersson sit at the top of the leaderboard with stacks all hovering around the 300,000 mark. Official chip counts will be posted as soon as they become available.

Join us again tomorrow at 2 p.m. local time (GMT+1) for continuing coverage from The Casino Copenhagen, as we play down to the final table.

02-22-2008 00:24 UTC+2

Claus Tversted=Bubble Boy, Haward Speer Eliminated in 40th Place ($12,575)

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Trond Eidsvig knocked out Haward Speer with {Q-Hearts}

against

. The board came down {8-Hearts}

.

As they were playing hand for hand, another all-in was happening at another table, this one involving Jarle Aasen with {A-Clubs}

versus Claus Tversted's {K-Spades}

. The board ran out {10-Clubs}

.

As Claus started the hand with fewer chips than Haward, he became the bubble boy and Haward gets $12,575 (63,259 DKK) for finishing 40th.

Tags: Claus Tversted Haward Speer

02-22-2008 00:14 UTC+2

Peter Eastgate Doubles Up

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On the bubble and Peter Eastgate is all in with {J-Diamonds}

; he is up against pocket tens. The flop brings a jack and the chip leader at the start of the day doubles up to 80,000.

Tags: Peter Eastgate

02-22-2008 00:00 UTC+2

Hand for Hand

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With 41 players remaining, play will now go hand for hand until we have one more elimination and the remaining 40 players are all in the money.

02-21-2008 23:57 UTC+2

Jonas Lennartsson Eliminated by Ed de Haas

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Jonas Lennartsson has been taken out by Dutchman Ed de Haas just short of the money in 43rd place.

Ed had {A-Clubs}

against Jonas's {K-Clubs}

. The board came down {9-Spades}

.

Tags: Ed de Haas Jonas Lennartsson

02-21-2008 23:49 UTC+2

Peter Petersen Loses Two in a Row

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Peter Petersen just lost two pots in a row. First, he bet his draw on the turn of a {4-Diamonds}

board and was called by Martin Hansen. They both checked the {4-Hearts}

river and Martin's {Q-Spades}

was good against Peter's {5-Spades}

for a 60,000-chip pot.

A few hands later, Peter bet 16,000 on a {K-Clubs}

flop and Rasmus Nielsen made it 54,000 total. Eventually Peter folded, showing {Q-Spades}

and Rasmus flashed the {9-Clubs}

. Rasmus now has just over 300,000 whilst Peter is knocked back to 100,000.

Tags: Martin Hansen Peter Petersen Rasmus Nielsen

02-21-2008 23:37 UTC+2

44 Players Remaining

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Only four more eliminations to go before we hit the money. Will it happen tonight?

02-21-2008 23:36 UTC+2

Lasse Jeppesen Eliminated by Patrik Andersson

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Patrik Andersson opened the pot for 12,000, Lasse Jeppesen moved all in for a little over 70,000 and Andersson made the call.

Andersson: {A-Hearts}

Jeppesen:

The flop was {K-Spades}

, giving the lead to Andersson.

"You're not dead yet!" exclaimed the always-talkative Leroy Soesman.

The {K-Hearts}

fell on the turn.

"Well, now you are!" said Soesen as Jeppesen stood up. The river was the inconsequential {10-Hearts}

, and Andersson seized the chip lead with 292,000.

Tags: Lasse Jeppesen Leroy Soesman Patrik Andersson