£5,300 EPT Main Event Dia 2 | 2022 PokerStars EPT London

2022-10-24 10:00 UTC

Day 2 of £5,300 EPT London Main Event Begins Soon With Ole Schemion Leading

BrandonBloom

The PokerStars European Poker Tour London continues with Day 2 of the £5,300 EPT Main Event, and action will resume shortly from Hilton Park Lane at noon local time.

There are 239 players with a bagged stack returning to the felt out of 713 total entries so far from the two starting flights, although late registration remains open until the start of Day 2.

Leading the way is German crusher Ole Schemion with a stack of 280,500, good for 187 big blinds when play resumes.

Day 2 Top Ten Chip Counts

RANK	PLAYER	COUNTRY	CHIP COUNT	BIG BLINDS
1	Ole Schemion	Germany	280,500	187
2	Tan Le	United Kingdom	277,000	184
3	Luis Pinho	Portugal	260,000	173
4	Sonny Franco	France	253,000	168
5	Marc Macdonnell	Ireland	243,500	162
6	Balakrishna Patur	United States	233,500	155
7	Sahil Chuttani	India	229,500	153
8	Chris Maguire	United Kingdom	223,500	149
9	Anthony Desai	United States	206,000	137
10	Sergio Coutinho	Portugal	205,500	137

Others returning with a bagged stack include Ognyan Dimov (200,500), Anton Wigg (175,500), Jack Sinclair (114,500), Adrian Mateos (101,500), recent £50,000 EPT Super High Roller winner Henrik Hecklen (88,500), and PokerStars Ambassadors Ramon Colillas (86,000) and Benjamin Spragg (36,000).

Play will resume on Level 11 with blinds at 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 big blind ante, and levels will be 90 minutes each.

Stay tuned as the PokerNews live reporting team continues to bring updates from EPT London until a champion is crowned.

Tags: Adrian Mateo Anton Wigg Benjamin Spragg Jack Sinclair Ognyan Dimov Ole Schemion Ramon Colillas

2022-10-24 11:28 UTC

Seidel Scores Early Knockout

BrandonBloom

Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Charlie Hawes opened to 3,000 in the cutoff and Erik Seidel three-bet to 8,000 on the button. The blinds folded to Hawes who moved all in for approximately 26,000, and Seidel called.

Charlie Hawes:
Erik Seidel:

The flop brought chop outs to the turn, but instead, the spiked the river to improve the Poker Hall of Famer to a straight, eliminating Hawes early on Day 2.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Erik Seidel	115,000 27,500	27,500

Charlie Hawes	Eliminado

Tags: Erik Seidel Charlie Hawes

2022-10-24 11:54 UTC

Tabatabaei Doubles Up Beresford, Recovers Quickly

Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Conor Beresford raised from under the gun to 3,000 and was called by Reza Tabatabaei to his left. Ole Schemion also called from the big blind, and the action went three-handed to the flop.

Beresford continued for 7,500 and Tabatabaei called while Schemion folded. Beresford led out again for 17,000 on the turn, and Tabatabaei asked for a count of his remaining stack before raising to 34,000. Beresford moved all in for 21,500 more, and Tabatabaei took some time before making the call.

Conor Beresford:
Reza Tabatabaei:

Beresford was in front with his pair of tens, and remained ahead on the river to double up, leaving Tabatabaei with 37,000 chips.

Shortly after, Tabatabaei was all in and at risk against Orpen Kisacikoglu after the flop.

Reza Tabatabaei:
Orpen Kisacikoglu:

Tabatabaei's pocket pair was in the lead, and both players missed the straight draw on the turn and river to recover his lost chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ole Schemion	262,000 -18,500	-18,500

Conor Beresford	134,000 71,500	71,500
Reza Tabatabaei	73,000 73,000	73,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu	11,000 -15,500	-15,500

Tags: Conor Beresford Ole Schemion Orpen Kisacikoglu Reza Tabatabaei

2022-10-24 12:06 UTC

Jacobson Flips Out Oie

BrandonBloom

Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Vidar Oie had gotten his 24,000 chips in on the button and was at risk against Martin Jacobson in the small blind.

Vidar Oie:
Martin Jacobson:

The flop kept Jacobson ahead, and although the turn provided chop outs, the completed the board to confirm the result.

Jacobson recently took down the UKIPT Main Event for £232,300, and the Swede will soon be looking to add another Main Event win to his poker résumé.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Jacobson	75,000 38,500	38,500
Vidar Oie	Eliminado

Tags: Martin Jacobson Vidar Oie

2022-10-24 12:10 UTC

Payouts Confirmed; £664,400 for the Winner

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Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Tournament officials have confirmed the payouts for EPT London. The tournament attracted 749 entries generating a prize pool of £3,632,650. A total of 111 places will be paid, with a min-cash worth £8,500.

The winner will walk away with £664,400. Here is a full breakdown of the prizes:

Place	Payout
1	£664,400
2	£414,650
3	£296,150
4	£227,800
5	£175,250
6	£134,800
7	£103,700
8	£79,750
9	£61,350
10-11	£49,350
12-13	£41,100
14-15	£34,250
16-17	£29,800
18-20	£25,900
21-23	£22,500
24-27	£19,600
28-31	£17,050
32-39	£14,800
40-55	£12,900
56-71	£11,200
72-95	£9,750
96-111	£8,500

2022-10-24 12:11 UTC

Jacobson Crackes Aces

Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Martin Jacobson announced all in after the flop, and was called by Marc Foggin.

Martin Jacobson:
Marc Foggin:

Jacobson connected with two pair on the flop, and improved to a full house on the turn. Foggin missed on the river, and Jacobson continued his upswing on Day 2.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Jacobson	158,000 83,000	83,000
Marc Foggin	146,000 -40,000	-40,000

Tags: Marc Foggin Martin Jacobson

2022-10-24 12:14 UTC

Update Your Own Chip Count Using the PokerNews MyStack App!

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Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

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2022-10-24 12:23 UTC

Spragg Shoves on Sammartino on Feature

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Nível 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Earlier at the feature table, Ben Spragg raised to 3,000 from the cutoff with and Dario Sammartino defended his big blind. The flop was giving Spragg a flush.

Sammartino check-called 1,500 and the turn was the . Sammartino checked and Spragg bet 5,500.

The Italian called again and the river was the pairing the board. Sammartino checked and Spragg shoved for 25,000.

Sammartino only had 8,000 behind and would have to go all in to call. He ultimately folded and Spragg moved up to around 50,000 chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Benjamin Spragg	47,500 11,500	11,500

Dario Sammartino	8,000 -15,500	-15,500

Tags: Ben Spragg Dario Sammartino

2022-10-24 13:25 UTC

Cantos Pips Tedeschi to Double

BrandonBloom

Nível 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Jorge Cantos had gotten his 82,000 chips in from the small blind and was at risk against Paul Tedeschi on the button.

Jorge Cantos:
Paul Tedeschi:

Cantos had the slightly superior premium pocket pair, and the board ran out to send the chips from the Frenchman to the Argentinian.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jorge Cantos	168,000 88,500	88,500
Paul Tedeschi	65,000 -45,000	-45,000

Tags: Jorge Cantos Paul Tedeschi

2022-10-24 13:26 UTC

Quads for Dvoress

will_shill

Nível 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

On a river of Danny Pyke checked out of the blinds to Daniel Dvoress who bet 12,500.

Pyke called and Dvoress showed for quads.

"They're good," said Pyke light-heartedly and Dvoress took down the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Danny Pyke	150,000 32,000	32,000
Daniel Dvoress	80,000 17,500	17,500

Tags: Daniel Dvoress Danny Pyke