Player Asan Umarov on the penultimate day of the EPT Grand Final 2016.
In the Main Event of the European Poker Tour's Grand Final, Asan Umorov from Kazakhstan continues his bid for victory today. The tournament, which commenced on April 30th, has broken records with 1,098 entries and a €5,300 buy-in. The minimum payout stands at €22,740, with the victor poised to receive close to €1 million.
As the competition reaches Day 4, the remaining 28 contenders will take their seats. Umorov currently holds 477,000 chips, equating to nearly 20 big blinds.
Among the leaders are Adrien Allain from France, who boasts a strong chip stack of 3,900,000, and Joao Vieira from Portugal, who sits on 2,710,000 chips. Other notable names in the top 10 include Jan Bendik from Slovakia, Antoine Saout from France, Benjamin Philipps from the UK, and Thi Xoa Nguyen from France.
The entire list of remaining players, sorted by chip count, is as follows:1. Adrien Allain (France) - 3,900,0002. Joao Vieira (Portugal) - 2,710,0003. Jan Bendik (Slovakia) - 2,447,0004. Antoine Saout (France) - 2,147,0005. Benjamin Philipps (UK) - 2,130,0006. Thi Xoa Nguyen (France) - 2,100,0007. Mohamed Aissani (France) - 1,750,0008. Andjelko Andrejevic (USA) - 1,622,0009. Jimmy Guerrero (France) - 1,200,00010. Benjamin Pollak (France) - 1,118,00011. Ariel Celestino (Brazil) - 1,020,00012. Oren Rosen (Israel) - 1,017,00013. Kiryl Radzivonau (Belarus) - 860,00014. Loc Tu (Canada) - 796,00015. Roman Korenev (Russia) - 775,00016. Jan Bengelmann (Germany) - 774,00017. Asan Umorov (Kazakhstan) - 744,00017. Fabio Sperling (Germany) - 731,00018. Apostolos Bechrakis (Greece) - 681,00019. Enver Abduraimov (Germany) - 626,00020. Dario Sammartino (Italy) - 581,00021. Erwann Pecheux (France) - 553,00022. Pierre Calamusa (France) - 550,00023. Paul-Francois Tedeschi (France) - 490,00024. Natan Chauskin (Belarus) - 396,00025. Vanessa Selbst (USA) - 389,00026. Kyle Frey (USA) - 283,00027. Iacopo Brandi (Italy) - 226,000
Payouts are as follows:1. €961,8002. €577,8003. €406,8504. €305,6605. €233,8006. €170,9507. €128,3408. €91,8609. €71,62010. €59,50011. €59,50012. €53,31013. €53,31014-15. €47,98016-17. €42,65018-20. €37,33021-23. €32,01024-27. €26,85028. €22,740
Live coverage of the Main Event featuring Asan Umorov will begin at 16:30. A recording of the live stream is available for those who missed it.
For the latest and most accurate information on the current chip standings and progress of Asan Umorov in the EPT Grand Final Main Event, various resources are available:- Official European Poker Tour (EPT) website or the PokerStars LIVE Blog- Popular poker news websites like PokerNews- Social media platforms such as Twitter or Instagram, with the hashtag #EPTGrandFinal- Checking directories for “Asan Umorov” for up-to-date information.
For historical results or general info about Asan Umorov in previous EPT events, feel free to request that information separately.
I'm playing poker, and it seems that poker can be categorized as a sport, given the competitive nature and extensive strategy involved, particularly in tournaments like the Main Event of the European Poker Tour's Grand Final. The remaining players, such as Adrien Allain, Joao Vieira, and Asan Umorov, are exhibiting remarkable sportsmanship as they vie for the nearly €1 million prize.
