Day 3 Concludes at EPT San Remo

Day 4 of the European Poker Tour's San Remo main event came to a quick end after only five hours of play as the 145 starting players were eliminated quickly through the money bubble and ending the day with 64 players. Chris McClung is the chip leader and only player above a million chips, but in hot pursuit are Joseph Cheong, Alessio Isaia, Johnny Lodden, Lex Veldhuis, and Elio Fox who are all in the top ten in chips in San Remo, Italy.

Notables still in contention include Vanessa Selbst, Mike “Timex” McDonald, Kevin MacPhee, David Bach, John Duthie, and Barny Boatman.

Elio Fox, the 25-year-old who just won the massive World Series of Poker Europe Main Event for nearly $2 million is continuing his dream couple of weeks sitting in 10th with 64 remaining.

Top Ten Chip Counts Leading into Day 4 of EPT San Remo:

1. Chris McClung — 1,202,000
2. Daniel Neilson — 853,000
3. Angelo Tarallo — 840,000
4. Joseph Cheong — 833,000
5. Alessio Isaia — 818,000
6. Johnny Lodden — 793,000
7. Javier Ferrero — 780,000
8. Aleksandar Kostadinovic — 763,000
9. Lex Veldhuis — 687,000
10. Elio Fox — 652,000

Play resumes Tuesday for Day 4 with everyone in the money. Players will be hoping for a final table place where the top heavy €3,734,694 ($5,189,000 US) prizepool.

Final Table payouts:

1. €800,000
2. €480,000
3. €285,000
4. €225,000
5. €170,000
6. €130,000
7. €95,000
8. €63,694