Mroczek Looks to Continue Dominance as Final 36 Players Return
Welcome back to our coverage of the 2014 PokerStars.com EPT Season 11 London £4,250 Main Event. Just 36 of the 675 original entrants remain in the hunt for the title of EPT champion and £499,700 in first-place prize money. Jakub Mroczek holds a significant lead heading into Day 4 with a chip stack of 1.79 million.
The next largest stack in the room belongs to Joao Vieira, who bagged up 1.151 million heading into Day 4. Rounding out the top three is the only other player over one million in chips, Artur Koren, with 1.126 million.
While these three players headline the chip counts, Team PokerStars also had a fine showing on Day 3 with five Team PokerStars Pros advancing to the fourth day of play. Those to return to the felt include Jake Cody (794,000), PokerStars Team Online members Marc-Andre Ladouceur (408,000) and Christian Favale (363,000), PokerStars SportStar Fatima Moreira de Melo (279,000), Liv Boeree (156,000), and Mickey Petersen (143,000).
Other familiar names returning include EPT Season 8 London Main Event champion Benny Spindler (911,000), Sergio Aido (758,00), Simon Deadman (614,000), and EPT Season 6 Berlin Main Event winner Kevin MacPhee (598,000).
Play kicks off at 12 p.m. local time. As always, be sure to stay tuned to PokerNews for all of the latest updates from the tournament felt.