WPT Champion Alessio Isaia Among the Top Ten Stacks in Final Day of $1,100 EAPT Cyprus
After five starting flights there are just 131 players remaining from a field of 885 entrants going into the final day of the Eurasian Poker Tour (EAPT) $1,100 Cyprus here at the Royal Diamond Hotel and Spa.
Oshri Lahmani bagged the overall chip lead, finishing with 5,055,000 chips worth big blinds. Lahmani is most closely followed by Day 1c chip leader Georgios Tsouloftas (4,265,000) and Day 1b chip leader Milad Langar (4,210,000).
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blind |
| 1 | Oshri Lahmani | Israel | 5,055,000 | 126 |
| 2 | Georgios Tsouloftas | Cyprus | 4,265,000 | 107 |
| 3 | Milad Langar | Iran | 4,210,000 | 105 |
| 4 | Tibor Nyuli | Hungary | 4,090,000 | 102 |
| 5 | Roman Novoselov | Russian Federation | 3,575,000 | 89 |
| 6 | Denis Vlasov | Russian Federation | 3,500,000 | 88 |
| 7 | Victor Fryda | France | 3,490,000 | 87 |
| 8 | Alessio Isaia | Italy | 3,430,000 | 86 |
| 9 | Uwe Ritter | Germany | 3,300,000 | 83 |
| 10 | Sebastian Schulze | Germany | 3,255,000 | 81 |
Also bagging a top ten stack is WPT champion Alessio Isaia with 3,430,000. Clearly adept at navigating large tournament fields, the Italian pro has just over $3,000,000 in career tournament earnings and will be a force to be reckoned with in the final day of this event.
Other notables still in contention include Aylar Lie (2,370,000), Joseph Mouawad (1,560,000), Andrey Pateychuk (1,180,000), Jack Sinclair (1,180,000), Guo LIang Wei (915,000), Dmitry Gromov (550,000), Yuliyan Kolev (450,000) and Tommy Nguyen (380,000).
The action picks up with 26 minutes left on Level 16, featuring blinds at 20,000/40,000 and a 40,000 big blind ante. There will be a 15-minute break every three levels and a dinner break later in the evening. As always, stay tuned to PokerNews for all your live coverage needs for this event from the moment cards are in the air until a winner is crowned.