Day 2 is now over. Only 69 out of 203 players made it through to Day 3 of the tournament. Among the 69 players that will play day 3 we still find a lot of PokerStars qualifiers that keeps on playing great poker. However, the current chip leader (371,100 chips) is Vitaly Tolokonnika from Russia. He has been playing some fantastic poker during Day 2 and one can only congratulate him, because he real[...] Read more » EPT Kyiv: Vitaly Tolokonnika in the lead
Joined: Apr '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 44 (M)
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Its not strange to find so many western europe players in this level, after all this is being in Russia, but even though this just shows there are many players whiling to take the risk of loosing €5K to become rich and poker famous! Now i understand why havent poker tournament creators bet hard on Portugal, perhaps they wouldnt find that many whiling to take that such risk. Many have that and more money, but deciding to bet it in one tournament... its something that sure maks us think if its worth it.