Benoit Kuhn Leads 71 Players Returning In the Money to Day 2 of Pokercode Festival Madrid
Pokercode €550 Main Event sets a new record attendance in Gran Via casino Madrid with 459 entries. This festival marks the next step for the poker training website founded by German high stakes legend Fedor Holz and Austrian player Matthias Eibinger.
71 players are reunited in Day 2, all in the money already, securing a €1,000 mincash. Benoit Kuhn, who qualified in Day 1d Fast flight, bagged the biggest stack with 1,050,000 chips after the end of the four opening flights.
From today, levels will be 45 minutes long with a a break scheduled each three levels. Day 2 will end once the final table is reached. PokerNews will be there to cover all day long from 1 p.m. so stay tuned in here to follow Day 2 and until a new champion is crowned on Sunday night!
Pokercode Festival Madrid Main Event Day 2 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benoit Kuhn | Spain | 1,050,000 | |
| 2 | Adrian Rares Muresa | Spain | 895,000 | |
| 3 | Jose Osorio | 874,000 | ||
| 4 | Frederik Thiemer | Germany | 852,000 | |
| 5 | James Grogan | USA | 738,000 | |
| 6 | Emil Bise | Switzerland | 726,000 | |
| 7 | James Russell Smith | 705,000 | ||
| 8 | Giulio Spampinato | Italy | 670,000 | |
| 9 | Antonio Ponce | 620,000 | ||
| 10 | Enrico Romero | 606,000 |