The 2024 World Series of Poker Europe Event #7: €1,650 NLH 6-max resumes with 89 players returning to battle it out for a bracelet and a lion's share of the €494,910 prize pool. Additionally, the top three players will receive a WSOPE Main Event ticket worth €10,350. Play is scheduled to resume from 1 p.m. local time today at the King's Casino here in Rozvadov, Czechia.
The field is led by a player no stranger to success here in Rozvadov. The 2023 WSOP Europe €550 NLH Colossus bracelet winner Ermanno Di Nicola leads the way with 508,500 chips. Vladimir Troyanovskiy holds second position with 476,500 chips. There is a slight deficit in chips between second and third, with two-time bracelet winner Wing Po Liu bagging 366,500. Ankit Ahuja bagged 363,500 and John Armbrust will sit down with 359,000 at the start of play today.
Day 1 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big blinds |
|---|
| 1 | Ermanno Di Nicola | Italy | 508,500 | 170 |
| 2 | Vladimir Troyanovskiy | Russian Federation | 476,500 | 159 |
| 3 | Wing Po Liu | China | 366,500 | 122 |
| 4 | Ankit Ahuja | India | 363,500 | 121 |
| 5 | John Armbrust | United States | 359,000 | 120 |
| 6 | Vincent Meli | France | 353,000 | 118 |
| 7 | Ioannis Temekonidis | Greece | 347,500 | 116 |
| 8 | Rachid El Yaacoubi | France | 337,000 | 112 |
| 9 | Josef Šnejberg | Czechia | 325,000 | 108 |
| 10 | Patrick Baranyai | Austria | 324,500 | 108 |
Other notable names returning for Day include, Shaun Deeb (152,000), Gabi Livshitz (200,000) and last year's champion Tobias Peters (133,500). Patrick White also bagged a decent stack of 300,000, as did Dohang Na with 311,000. These two players sit in 11th and 12th respectively.
Action will resume at Level 15 with blinds at 1,500/3,000 and a 3,000 big blind ante. Players will battle it out through 40-minute levels with a 15-minute break every three levels, and the game will continue until a winner is crowned.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for continued coverage of this exciting 6-max tournament to see who will emerge triumphant with a coveted WSOPE Bracelet.
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Ankit AhujaDohang NaErmanno Di NicolaGabi LivshitzIoannis TemekonidisJohn ArmbrustJosef ŠnejbergPatrick BaranyaiPatrick WhiteRachid El YaacoubiShaun DeebTobias PetersVladimir TroyanovskiyWing Po Liu
