Welcome to Day 2 of the €2,100 French Poker Series High Roller at PokerStars European Poker Tour Paris. Cards go in the air at 12:00 p.m. local time and will play down to a winner.
A total of 910 entries were turned in at Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile, which made for a total prize pool of €1,747,200. Of those, 134 players will return for the second day, each guaranteed to cash for at least the minimum of €3,350. The player who comes out on top is set to walk away with €305,300.
Manuel Labous of France topped the leaderboard with 1,106,000 chips and is the only player with over one million. Behind him is Luis Machado of Portugal, who has 702,000. Currently in third place is Julien Rouxel, followed by Alexandru Papazian in fourth, and Daewoong Song sits in fifth place. Most PokerStars ambassadors have already been eliminated, the exception being Lex Veldhuis who sits on 131,000 chips.
€2,100 FPS High Roller Top 10 Chip Counts
Position | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
1 | Manuel Labous | France | 1,106,000 | 184 |
2 | Luis Machado | Portugal | 702,000 | 117 |
3 | Julien Rouxel | France | 573,000 | 96 |
4 | Alexandru Papazian | Romania | 569,000 | 95 |
5 | Daewoong Song | South Korea | 563,000 | 94 |
6 | Toivo Rinne | Finland | 506,000 | 84 |
7 | Quentin Roussey | France | 469,000 | 78 |
8 | Darko Svesko | Serbia | 468,000 | 78 |
9 | Jon Kyte | Norway | 451,000 | 75 |
10 | Silviu Baltateanu | Romania | 424,000 | 71 |
Day 2 commences at 12:00 p.m. local time and will start with just a few minutes to go on blind level 17. Blinds will be at 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 big blind ante. The tournament is expected to play to its finale tonight, meaning a winner will be crowned.
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Alexandru PapazianDaewoong SongDarko SveskoJon KyteJulien RouxelLex VeldhuisLuis MachadoManuel LabousQuentin RousseySilviu BaltateanuToivo Rinne