EPT Paris €50k Super High Roller Continues for Day 2
Day 2 of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Paris €50k Super High Roller is set to commence at 12:30p.m. local time today here at the Palais de Congres. Elite players from around the world will continue to battle it out in the highest buy in event at this years EPT Paris schedule.
The top three comprises of Juan Pardo with 919,000, Duco ten Haven with 897,000 and Niklas Astedt with 810,000. This can all change very quickly as this ultra competitive field assembles again here for Day 2. Also included in the top 10 are Stephen Chidwick, Timothy Adams and Aleksejs Ponakovs.
Day 2 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pardo | Spain | 919,000 | 184 | |
| 2 | Duco ten Haven | Netherlands | 897,000 | 179 | |
| 3 | Niklas Astedt | Romania | 736,000 | 147 | |
| 4 | Sirzat Hissou | Germany | 771,000 | 154 | |
| 5 | Kayhan Mokri | Norway | 686,000 | 137 | |
| 6 | Timothy Adams | Canada | 591,000 | 118 | |
| 7 | Aleksejs Ponakovs | Latvia | 581,000 | 116 | |
| 8 | Pieter Aerts | Belgium | 581,000 | 116 | |
| 9 | Stephen Chidwick | United Kingdom | 538,000 | 108 | |
| 10 | Thomas Boivin | Belgium | 516,000 | 103 |
There have been 51 total entries so far, with 31 players left in the field. Late registration is still open until the tournament restarts at 12:30 p.m. Any late entrants will be given a stack of 250,000 chips and four time bank cards, which are worth 30 seconds each. The current prize pool stands at €2,446,080, but will change with any additional entries.
At the start of every new level, players will receive one additional time bank card until the tournament ends. Eliminated players who reenter can claim the number of time bank cards they had at elimination in this single reentry event. After registration closes, players have 30 seconds to act pre-flop instead of the 20 seconds they had yesterday.
Play will resume with blinds at 2,000/5,000 with a 5,000 big blind ante. There is 12:45 left on the clock for this level.
Be sure to stay tuned to PokerNews for further coverage of this stacked Super High Roller tournament.