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Turbo Day 1c Sees Unibet Poker Ambassadors Lappin and O'Kearney Advance
It was the last chance for many players to book their places into the Unibet Open Paris Main Event Day 2, and the Turbo Day 1c attracted 112 entries.
They included several Unibet Poker Ambassadors, and while Alexandre Reard, Ian Simpson and Dan Murariu missed out, the latter as one of the final eliminations of the evening, Dara O'Kearney (53,000) and David Lappin (170,000) advanced with Lappin second in chips.
The chip leader from Day 1c is Jeffrey Nolten (196,000) with Lappin, Dex De Jong (161,000), Badr Douch (155,000) and Alexis Fleur (154,000) behind him.
| Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Nolten | Netherlands | 196,000 |
| David Lappin | Ireland | 170,000 |
| Dex de Jong | Netherlands | 161,000 |
| Badr Douch | Morocco | 155,000 |
| Alexis Fleur | France | 154,000 |
Other notables advancing included Kalidou Sow (107,000), Mathieu Selides (91,000), Roger Hairabedian (53,000) and Pierre Merlin (38,000).
Players to miss out included Finnish poker legend Patrik Antonius, Isabel Baltazar, Smain Mamouni and Erwann Pecheux.