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Late day two update

Posted by admin on 22/01/06

Thirteen players left, three thousand spectators.Here are the chip counts...Mads Andersen 540KPhilip Hilm 520KMarc Naalden 260KShek Hung Chi 250KEdgar Skervolt 230KXuyen "Bad Girl" Pham 190KJohan Bergquist 120KAdam Nilsson (PokerStars qualifier) 105KAnina Gundersen (PokerStars qualifiers) 140KLennart Nystrom 100KHans Eskildson 100KChrister Johansson...

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It’s a Mads world

Posted by admin on 22/01/06

Mads Andersen is running away with this. Here are his chips. Understand now why they're difficult to count?We're down to two tables, with the players remaining as follows:Xuyen "Bad Girl" PhamMads AndersenPhilip HilmEdgar SkjervoldAdam Nilsson (PokerStars qualifier)Johan BergquistLennart NystromAnina Gundersen...

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In a man’s world

Posted by admin on 22/01/06

If you have ever read PokerStars blog before, perhaps from a previous tournament in any country around the world, you will have heard us talk about "commentator's curse" - a strange phenomenon that seems to ensure a player will be...

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Full to bursting

Posted by admin on 22/01/06

It's bubble time: 28 players remain, 27 get paid. The next one out has worked for two days for no reward. It's not all fun on the European Poker Tour, although don't tell that to the railbirds who have flocked...

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Flash: conqueror of the universe

Posted by admin on 21/01/06

Thomas Grundy: Flash, with or without the shadesThis is Thomas Grundy. Players from the Grosvenor Casino in Wallsall might recognise him from the final table of a recent £300 freezeout, while anyone around the PokerStars rooms might know him as...

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Read all about it

Posted by admin on 21/01/06

Simon Young tells Natalie Pinkham all about it"I was Noah-ed," explains Simon Young, the Suffolk Punch floored by last year's EPT Copenhagen champion. "I'm trying to think if I made a mistake, but who calls a pre-flop raise with five-two?"Such...

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Afternoon carnage

Posted by admin on 21/01/06

Even by the brutal standards expected on the EPT, this afternoon's cull of players has been particularly harsh.We're into level 12 and already we have just 46 players remaining. They're posting blinds of 1,000 and 2,000 with a running ante...

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Day two gallery

Posted by admin on 21/01/06

A picture being worth a thousand words, and all that, here are 12,000 words in pictoral form of some of the PokerStars qualifiers who are playing today.Josef ShechterHans David RognlienDaniel ElkeslassyAdam NilsonThomas GrundyDavid LayaniChristian GrundtvigJustin DrechslerChris HancockOliver VannelliJim HaganMarkus Gonsalves...

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Day 1B wrap and chip counts

Posted by admin on 21/01/06

Counting out the chips of Marc Naalden, tournament chip leaderEPT Copenhagen is now two days old. The second bunch of 144 have been whittled down to 47, meaning 97 play tomorrow, down to the final eight. Twenty-seven will get paid,...

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