Sechs Spieler sind im Eureka Main Event der EPT Cyprus von PokerStars Live im Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Casino noch im Rennen und hoffen auf den $362.365 Sieg.
31 Spieler gingen in Tag 3 des Turniers – bis auf sechs Spieler wurde das Feld heruntergespielt. Alle DACH-Spieler mussten ihren Traum vom Turniersieg an den Haken hängen.
Auch für David Kaufmann, der von Position 5 in den Tag gestartet war, war auf Platz 19 Schluss. $12.425 Trostpreis gab es dafür.
Für den Highroller Tom Vogelsang war das Turnier ebenfalls in Tag 3 vorbei. Auf Platz 10 ging es für den Nienderländer an die Rail – $25.750 gab es dafür.
Die restlichen Spieler sind neben Ankit Ahuja aus Indien alle aus Osteuropa: Angeführt von Eduard Norel aus Rumänien mit 19,6 Mio. Chips. Gefolgt von Andrei Vavilonskii aus Russland mit 17,3 Mio. Chips.
Ahuja sitzt mit mit 15,6 Mio. Chips im Mittefeld. Roman Gadzhiev ist der Shortstack mit 4,5 Mio. Chips.
Tag 4 beginnt am heute um 12 Uhr Ortszeit, mit noch 47 Minuten Spielzeit bei Blinds 125.000/250.000. Der aktuelle Average-Stack liegt bei 53 Blinds.
Seat-Draw und Chipcounts:
Seat 1: Ankit Ahuja, India, 15,625,000
Seat 2: Andrei Vavilonskii, Russia, 17,300,000
Seat 3: Andrei Teodorescu, Romania, 13,825,000
Seat 4: Roman Gadzhiev, Russia, 4,500,000
Seat 5: Eduard Norel, Romania, 19,575,000
Seat 6: Mykhailo Demydenko, Ukraine, 9,175,000
Payouts:
| POS | NAME | COUNTRY | STATUS | PRIZE |
| 1 | $362,365 | |||
| 2 | $226,550 | |||
| 3 | $161,800 | |||
| 4 | $124,475 | |||
| 5 | $95,750 | |||
| 6 | $73,650 | |||
| 7 | Delrouz Babak | Iran | $56,650 | |
| 8 | Michel Atallah | Cyprus | $43,575 | |
| 9 | Walter Treccarichi | Italy | $33,525 | |
| 10 | Tom Vogelsang | Netherlands | $25,750 | |
| 11 | Ramon Kropmanns | Brazil | $25,750 | |
| 12 | Aksel Cem Aygun | Belgium | $21,475 | |
| 13 | Grzegorz Kozieja | Poland | $21,475 | |
| 14 | Stanislav Tishkevich | Israel | $17,875 | |
| 15 | Dauren Zhaparov | Kazakhstan | $17,875 | |
| 16 | Eimantas Venckus | Lithuania | $14,900 | |
| 17 | Iulian-Remus Blebea | Romania | $14,900 | |
| 18 | Andreas Tomazou | Cyprus | $12,425 | |
| 19 | David Kaufmann | Germany | $12,425 | |
| 20 | Alfred Karam | Lebanon | $12,425 | |
| 21 | Javier Rodriguez Gonzalez | Spain | $10,375 | |
| 22 | Nikolay Baryshnikov | Russia | $10,375 | |
| 23 | Adam Rayhaan | South Africa | $10,375 | |
| 24 | Florian Guimond | France | $8,975 | |
| 25 | Karim Khawla | Lebanon | $8,975 | |
| 26 | Luka Bojovic | Serbia | $8,975 | |
| 27 | Ali Al-Kubasi | Egypt | $8,975 | |
| 28 | Azizjon Rakhimov | Uzbekistan | $7,800 | |
| 29 | Marcin Dziubdziela | Poland | $7,800 | |
| 30 | Alexander Shelukhin | Russia | $7,800 | |
| 31 | Hwany Lee | South Korea | $7,800 | |
| 32 | Oleg Ustinovich | Russia | $6,800 | |
| 33 | Valentin Anghel | Romania | $6,800 | |
| 34 | Ian Hamilton | United Kingdom | $6,800 | |
| 35 | Onur Ozgur | Turkey | $6,800 | |
| 36 | Mehmet Deniz | Turkey | $6,800 | |
| 37 | Bogdan Berinde | Romania | $6,800 | |
| 38 | Rene Hochmuth | Germany | $6,800 | |
| 39 | Michele Guerrini | Italy | $6,800 | |
| 40 | Mihaita Croitoru | Romania | $5,900 | |
| 41 | Stefan Lehner | Austria | $5,900 | |
| 42 | Tahsin Cankurtaranli | Turkey | $5,900 | |
| 43 | Petre Ionescu | Romania | $5,900 | |
| 44 | Ivan Tukmachev | Russia | $5,900 | |
| 45 | Andreas Christoforou | Cyprus | $5,900 | |
| 46 | Dmitrii Levin | Russia | $5,900 | |
| 47 | Eros Calderone | Italy | $5,900 | |
| 48 | Roman Ialovega | Russia | $5,900 | |
| 49 | Nils Pudel | Germany | $5,900 | |
| 50 | Daniel Smiljkovic | Germany | $5,900 | |
| 51 | Mauricio Salazar Sanchez | Colombia | $5,900 | |
| 52 | Karen Nazarian | Russia | $5,900 | |
| 53 | Nemanja Lukovic | Serbia | $5,900 | |
| 54 | Quan Zhou | Hong Kong | $5,900 | |
| 55 | Vladas Tamasauskas | Lithuania | $5,900 | |
| 56 | Sergei Bagirov | Russia | $5,125 | |
| 57 | Jovan Kenjic | Serbia | $5,125 | |
| 58 | Alexandr Dusco | Moldova | $5,125 | |
| 59 | Alessio Isaia | Italy | $5,125 | |
| 60 | Gaelle Baumann | France | $5,125 | |
| 61 | Sergei Petrushevskii | Russia | $5,125 | |
| 62 | Mehmet Demirkol | Turkey | $5,125 | |
| 63 | Taras Khilko | Ukraine | $5,125 | |
| 64 | Silviu Baltateanu | Romania | $5,125 | |
| 65 | Georgios Vakis | Cyprus | $5,125 | |
| 66 | Jelle Moene | Netherlands | $5,125 | |
| 67 | Simone Andrian | Italy | $5,125 | |
| 68 | Steven Warburton | United Kingdom | $5,125 | |
| 69 | Nikolaos Lampropoulos | Greece | $5,125 | |
| 70 | Alik Zazian | Russia | $5,125 | |
| 71 | Rui Bouquet | Portugal | $5,125 | |
| 72 | Norbert Seefeldt | Germany | $4,475 | |
| 73 | Bogdan-Andrei Munteanu | Romania | $4,475 | |
| 74 | Dietrich Fast | Germany | $4,475 | |
| 75 | Abdullah Turan | Turkey | $4,475 | |
| 76 | Rafic Rebeiz | Lebanon | $4,475 | |
| 77 | Denis Zelenkin | Russia | $4,475 | |
| 78 | Metin Yalciner | Germany | $4,475 | |
| 79 | Samuel Mullur | Austria | $4,475 | |
| 80 | Anthony Khouzami | Lebanon | $4,475 | |
| 81 | Piotr Wroblewski | Poland | $4,475 | |
| 82 | Marcelo Manfredini | Argentina | $4,475 | |
| 83 | Mircea-Alexandru Flutur | Romania | $4,475 | |
| 84 | Leon Fischer | Germany | $4,475 | |
| 85 | Timur Kurbanov | Belarus | $4,475 | |
| 86 | Brandon Leetz | United Kingdom | $4,475 | |
| 87 | Christopher Rossos | Cyprus | $4,475 | |
| 88 | Ivan Zhechev | Bulgaria | $4,475 | |
| 89 | Gilles Simon | Netherlands | $4,475 | |
| 90 | Sofianos Vergitsis | Greece | $4,475 | |
| 91 | Alain El-Hajj | France | $4,475 | |
| 92 | Rodion Zaleskiy | Kazakhstan | $4,475 | |
| 93 | Cosimo Marrone | Italy | $4,475 | |
| 94 | Michael Goossens | Belgium | $4,475 | |
| 95 | Baurzhan Akimov | Kazakhstan | $4,475 | |
| 96 | Nikola Gunchev | Bulgaria | $3,875 | |
| 97 | Henrik Brockmann | Germany | $3,875 | |
| 98 | Andrei Kaigorodtsev | Russia | $3,875 | |
| 99 | Vasyl Laba | Ukraine | $3,875 | |
| 100 | Mark Helou | Lebanon | $3,875 |
Die komplette Schedule:
