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Antonio Matias, a 54 years old Portuguese has just become the champion of the European Poker Tour Vilamoura, winning a fantastic prize of €404.793.He played the final heads up against Pierre Neuville, but in this occasion the French poker player had to be content with the second position, and the €257.681 of the second prize.The list of players that took part in the final table of this recognized tournament and the prizes received by each of them is as follows:- Antonio Matias 404,793€ - Pierre Neuville 257,681 € - Jeff Sarwer 156,170€ - Jan Skampa 117,128€ - Joao Silva 78,075€ - Michel Abecassis 62,468€ - Ryan Franklin 46,851€ - Andrei Vlasenko 31,234€
Counting the players that started the competition during the day 1A and 1B, a total of 322 started this popular poker tournament. From those 322 almost a 20% are from Portugal, and overall there are a great European participation, with a lot of players arriving from France, Spain and Germany.The high participation made possible to accumulate a prize poll of €1.561.700 which means that the winner will bring home €404.793.Form the 322 players that started the tournament, only 177 managed to arrived to the second day.So far, the list of players with more accumulated chips is as follows:- Jeff Sarwer 143,400 - Stefan Mattsson 125,100 - Vishal Pundjabi 124,600 - Rob Yong 123,300- Amir Pirbazari 122,800 - James Collopy 122,400 - John Eames 110,200 - Marco Della Tommasina 109,600- Eduardo Lopez 106,100- Rumen Nanev 104,600However, it is still too early to talk about a possible winner for this poker tournament, as this will not finish until the next Sunday.
The first stop of the sixth edition of the European Poker Tour started yesterday in Portugal and will be finishing the following Sunday. As the majority of big poker tournaments, the chosen poker modality was No Limit Hold´em.In this occasion the buy in price was €5.000 in order to obtain the 30.000 chips needed to start the competition. During those days, there will be also five side tournaments: -€1.000 No Limit Holdem
-€2.000 No Limit Holdem
-€500 No Limit Holdem
-€300 No Limit Holdem only for girls-€400 Pot Limit OmahaIf you would also love taking part on those big competitions remember that learning or improving your poker technique is now easier than ever thanks to the online poker rooms, where you will also have the opportunity to take part in many poker tournaments.
