Turbo Day 1c Sees Unibet Poker Ambassadors Lappin and O'Kearney Advance
It was the last chance for many players to book their places into the Unibet Open Paris Main Event Day 2, and the Turbo Day 1c attracted 112 entries.
They included several Unibet Poker Ambassadors, and while Alexandre Reard, Ian Simpson and Dan Murariu missed out, the latter as one of the final eliminations of the evening, Dara O'Kearney (53,000) and David Lappin (170,000) advanced with Lappin second in chips.
The chip leader from Day 1c is Jeffrey Nolten (196,000) with Lappin, Dex De Jong (161,000), Badr Douch (155,000) and Alexis Fleur (154,000) behind him.
| Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Nolten | Netherlands | 196,000 |
| David Lappin | Ireland | 170,000 |
| Dex de Jong | Netherlands | 161,000 |
| Badr Douch | Morocco | 155,000 |
| Alexis Fleur | France | 154,000 |
Other notables advancing included Kalidou Sow (107,000), Mathieu Selides (91,000), Roger Hairabedian (53,000) and Pierre Merlin (38,000).
Players to miss out included Finnish poker legend Patrik Antonius, Isabel Baltazar, Smain Mamouni and Erwann Pecheux.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
196,000
196,000
|
196,000 |
|
||
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
||
|
161,000
161,000
|
161,000 |
|
155,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
154,000
154,000
|
154,000 |
|
153,000
153,000
|
153,000 |
|
133,000
133,000
|
133,000 |
|
127,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
122,000
122,000
|
122,000 |
|
121,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
|
116,000
116,000
|
116,000 |
|
107,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
91,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
|
88,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
|
85,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
81,000
81,000
|
81,000 |
|
79,000
79,000
|
79,000 |
|
|
73,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
|
73,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
|
69,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
69,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
66,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
64,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
62,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
||
|
53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
|
||
|
52,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
47,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
43,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
43,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
35,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
26,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
26,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
21,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
11,800
11,800
|
11,800 |