Once more, welcome back to the Spielbank Schenefeld Casino where the Eureka5 Hamburg Main Event resumes with the third of four starting flights after a two-day hiatus. The cap for today’s field is a hard 200 and the day is close to being a sell out and most probably will be by the time registration closes at the end of level 6.
1. Kadir Uzunoglu, Turkey – 253,100
2. Markus Wirt, Germany, PokerStars qualifier – 218,700
3. Imad Fakhro, Germany – 206,600
4. Nick Krasniqi, Germany – 168,000
5. Elias Piloti, Germany – 166,600
Notable players in today’s field include ESPT4 Barcelona champ Sönke Jahn; Jamila Von Perger, Martin Mulsow, Peter Jelinek, EPT10 Grand Final 3rd-place finisher Malte Moennig; Eureka4 Vienna champ Zoltan Gal and EPT6 Snowfest champ Allan Bække.
Tobias Peters – 838,000
Steven Abbey – 553,000
Fabian Petersen – 308,000
Ali Sameeian – 179,000
Timo Schneider – 147,000
Eureka Hamburg Key Facts:
– Players begin with 25,000 chips (an increase from Season 4’s 20,000)
– Blinds start at 25/50
– Twelve 45-minute levels make up Day 1C
– Day 1C is hoping to be a 200-player sell out