Three Starting Flights Remain in $1,100 EAPT Cyprus
Day 1c of the $1,100 Eurasion Poker Tour (EAPT) Cyprus is upon us here at the Royal Diamond Hotel and Spa. So far the event has attracted 352 entrants and 52 players have already advanced to the final day from the first two starting flights. The number of entrants is certain to grow with three starting flights all scheduled today.
Top Ten Stacks So Far
Place | Player | Country | Chip Count |
1 | Milad Langar | Iran | 4,210,000 |
2 | Victor Fryda | France | 3,490,000 |
3 | Uwe Ritter | Germany | 3,300,000 |
4 | Sebastian Schulze | Germany | 3,255,000 |
5 | Ihor Kaliahin | Ukraine | 3,040,000 |
6 | Artem Tuzhik | Russian Federation | 2,760,000 |
7 | Hiroyuki Tane | Japan | 2,670,000 |
8 | Hassan Nashar | Gambia | 2,400,000 |
9 | Vitalii Viunchenko | Russian Federation | 2,190,000 |
10 | Mircea Flutur | Romania | 2,110,000 |
Milad Langar currently holds the overall chip lead, finishing Day 1b with 4,210,000 chips. Langar is most closely followed by Victor Fryda (3,490,000) and Uwe Ritter (3,300,000)
Other notables who have already advanced to Day 2 include EPT champion Joseph Mouawad (1,560,000) and WSOP bracelet winners Guo Liang Wei (915,000), Renji Mao (715,000) and Tommy Nguyen (380,000).
Day 1c begins at noon local time and will feature an identical structure to the first starting flight. Players will start with 100,000 chips and play until 15% of the field remains at which point the remaining players will advance to Day 2 and automatically be in the money. Levels will be 40 minutes in length, one reentry is permitted for each starting flight and late registration for Day 1c will be available until the start of Level 7 at approximately 4:30 p.m. local time. Day 1d, featuring 30-minute levels, is scheduled to begin at noon local time while a turbo Day 1 featuring 15-minute levels is scheduled at 9:00 p.m. local time.
As always, PokerNews will be on-site to cover all the action today from when cards are in the air until players bag and tag at the end of the night.