Daniel Neilson, one of Australia’s top poker players, is leading the final of the €4,900 EPT San Remo Main Event.
Also in contention for the €800,000 first prize are EPT Berlin champion Kevin MacPhee and British poker commentator and pro Barny Boatman.
Daniel Neilson, Australia, PokerStars player, 6,700,000
Dimitar Danchev Bulgaria 4,435,000
Jan Bendik Slovakia 3,980,000
Andrey Pateychuk Russia 3,105,000
Barny Boatman, UK 2,490,000
Yorane Kerignard, France, PokerStars qualifier, 2,145,000
Rocco Palumbo, Italy, 1,160,000
Kevin MacPhee, USA, PokerStars qualifier, 1,115,000
A total of 837 players from 50 countries competed at EPT8 San Remo creating a €3,734,694 prize pool. The winner will take home €800,000 plus a stunning bracelet worth more than €10,000 from EPT Season 8 Official Bracelet Sponsor Shamballa Jewels. 128 places will get paid. Notable knock-outs include
14. Chris McClung, Canada, €27,000
15. Lex Veldhuis, Holland, Team PokerStars Pro, €22,000
23. Elio Fox, United States, €19,000
40. Vanessa Selbst, USA, Team PokerStars Pro, €14,000
41. John Duthie, UK, Team PokerStars Pro, €14,000
