2008 PokerNews Cup - South African Poker Open

South African Poker Open Main Event
Day: 1
123
Event Info
2008 PokerNews Cup - South African Poker Open
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
44
Prize
$140,575
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,353
Prize Pool
$502,233
Total Entries
175
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 175

PokerNews Freeroll Winners

These players won a freeroll to make it to the PokerNews Cup here in Johannesburg:

Sang Nguyen
Danny Durkens
Andrew Lindsay
Kenneth DeBlock
Enrico Lencia
Mike Byrd

Out of these players, only three are left. Lindsay and DeBlock are right next to each other. Lindsay has 97,000 and DeBlock is at the other end of the spectrum with 11,350. Over on another table is Mike Byrd, with his imposing 68,000.

Also present is Raymond Rahme, who final-tabled the WSOP Main Event last year. He's got 51,000 in chips.