The
PokerStars.com European Poker Tour rolled into Prague yesterday, attracting a field of 241 players (including 59 PokerStars qualifiers) on day 1A, including
Katja Thater,
Martin Wendt, Ken Lennard,
Rob Hollink,
Marcus Golser, and
Rolf Slotboom. All were among the 86 players who made it through to day two of the €5,000 event at the Hilton

Prague Hotel.
Not so lucky were
Julian Thew,
Marty Smyth,
George McKeever, and
Johnny Lodden, who were all eliminated during the day.
The chip leaders at the end of the play were:
- Adrian Koy (Germany) - 115,500
- Maciej Mazur (Poland) - 104,300
- Luigi Rizzi (Italy) - 72,800
- Magnus Petersson (Sweden) - 72,300
- Maik Daehling (Germany) - 61,000
- Adrian Schaap (Holland) - 58,700
- Oskar Silow (Sweden) - 57,300
- Andrej Nagy (Slovakia) - 56,600
- Jose Navarro (Spain) - 50,400
- Michel Abecassis (France) - 45,100
Day 1B kicks off at noon today and will see
Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier,
Dario Minieri,
Luca Pagano,
Annette Obrestad among the expected field of around 200 entrants.
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