114 players of 564 entries will be returning to the poker tables in a few hours, as the third day of the PokerStars and Monte-Carlo Casino EPT Grand Final €10,600 Main Event starts. German pro Ole Schemion bagged up the largest stack on Day 2 with 477,700 in chips.
Schemion's countryman Christopher Frank is right behind him (465,200) as well as Poland's Jose Carlos Garcis (461,200), who happens to share a house with €100k Super High Roller runner-up Dzmitry Urbanovich. Here are some other big names that are alive and kickin'...
Jason Mercier, 296400
Vanessa Selbst, 285000
Sergio Aido, 276600
Dario Sammartino, 255300
Isaac Haxton, 221300
Jason Wheeler, 210700
Stephen Chidwick, 205300
Pierre Neuville, 200800
Josh Prager, 198000
Joao Barbosa, 176500
Dzmitry Urbanovich, 158100
Adrian Mateos, 156300
Fabrice Soulier, 155000
Connor Drinan, 150400
Andre Akkari, 146900
Ami Barer, 146700
Mustapha Kanit, 146500
Max Altergott, 132200
Nicolas Chouity, 112600
Johnny Lodden, 109000
David Peters, 105800
Dimitar Danchev, 96900
Lasse Frost, 95100
Jean Montury, 92000
Felix Stephensen, 90000
Eugene Katchalov, 71200
Dan Heimiller, 64200
Jeffrey Hakim, 61400
Steve O'Dwyer, 60100
Mayu Roca, 52400
The remaining players will return at noon local time and play five 90-minute levels. The money bubble will burst when there are 79 players left. A minimum cash is worth €19,175 and the winner at the end of it all will get €1,082,000!
