Sihao Zhang Leads Final 51 in Irish Open Online Main Event
From a starting field of 2,945 just 51 players remain in the Irish Open Online Main Event on partypoker after Day 2.
Each of them is guaranteed €6,567, but they will all be looking at the mammoth first prize of €462,100 that awaits the winner.
Leading the way is Luxembourg's Sihao Zhang who is within touching distance of five million chips, and is more than a million chips ahead of Ireland's Tomas Glynn and Canada's William Blais.
Irish Open Online Main Event Day 2 Top 10 Chip Counts
Player | Country | Chip Count |
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Sihao Zhang | Luxembourg | 4,974,266 |
Tomas Glynn | Ireland | 3,678,862 |
William Blais | Canada | 3,651,502 |
Joao Barbosa | Netherlands | 3,500,702 |
Christian Sampaoli | Argentina | 3,198,644 |
Lander Lijo | United Kingdom | 3,186,214 |
Charles Martin | United Kingdom | 3,058,950 |
Jakob Miegel | Germany | 3,009,223 |
Andras Nemeth | Hungary | 2,986,539 |
Tom Middleton | United Kingdom | 2,655,259 |
There are several notables still in the field, with Andras Nemeth, Tom Middleton, Parker Talbot, Igor Yaroshevskyy, WSOP final tablist Nick Marchington, Vojtech Ruzicka, Sam Vousden and Michael Sklenicka all advancing to Day 2.
Day 2 Recap
A total of 408 places were paid in the 2020 Irish Open Online Main Event, with the likes of Aymon Hata, Scott Margereson, Elio Fox, Sam Higgs, Romain Lewis and Mark Radoja just missing out.
The bubble burst with the elimination of Warren Aspey in 409th place, guaranteeing the remaining field €2,150.
Among those receiving this payout were Stefan Jedlicka, Joey Weissman, Harry Lodge and Mustapha Kanit.
Also finishing in the money were partypoker's Jeff Gross (359th - €2,209), Juan Pardo (340th - €2,268), Davidi Kitai (299th - €2,327), Matthias Eibinger (280th - €2,415), Dan Smith (242nd - €2,503), Sam Greenwood (221st - €2,503), Kristen Bicknell (219th - €2,503), Anatoly Filatov (185th - €2,768), Sam Grafton (147th - €3,622), Dermot Blain (111th - €4,211) and Juha Helppi (55th - €6,567).
Remaining Payouts
Place | Payout (EUR) | Payout (USD) |
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1 | € 462,100 | $494,447 |
2 | € 325,423 | $348,203 |
3 | € 210,273 | $224,992 |
4 | € 139,004 | $148,734 |
5 | € 96,302 | $103,043 |
6 | € 65,821 | $70,428 |
7 | € 46,548 | $49,806 |
8 | € 29,097 | $31,134 |
9-12 | € 22,588 | $24,169 |
13-16 | € 17,317 | $18,529 |
17-24 | € 12,664 | $13,550 |
25-32 | € 9,159 | $9,800 |
33-40 | € 8,010 | $8,571 |
41-48 | € 7,156 | $7,657 |
49-51 | € 6,567 | $7,027 |
The tournament resumes with the start of Day 3 at 19:00 (BST) on 12th April and plays down to a winner!
2020 Irish Open Online Schedule
On the final day of the Irish Open Online, there are plenty of side events for you to choose from, with the Liam Flood Memorial headlining, with over €200,000 in guarantees!
Date | Time | Tournament | Buy-in | Guarantee |
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April 12 | 19:00 | Irish Open Online #07: €1M Gtd Main Event Day Final Day | ||
19:00 | Irish Open Online #19: €100K Gtd NLHE 8-Max | €1,050 | €100,000 | |
19:00 | Irish Open Online #20: €50K Gtd PLO 8-Max | €1,050 | €50,000 | |
19:00 | Irish Open Online #21:€50K Gtd Liam Flood Memorial 6-Max Turbo | €265 | €50,000 | |
20:00 | Irish Open Online #22: €30K Gtd Deepstack | €162 | €30,000 |
There's still time to get involved with the Irish Open Online over on partypoker, just download the desktop or mobile client and click the handy Irish Open Online tab in the lobby!