EFA 2010 (main event) - the final table starts!

John Juanda, David Vamplew, Kyle Bowker, Artur Wasek, Kayvan Payman, Fernando Brito, Tom Marchese, Per Ummer. These are the last 8 players who managed to spend the 4th day of the main event of the EPT in London.

David Vamplew's seat 1. The Scot's 23 years has been playing poker since 2005 and playing as a pro since he graduated from the University of Edinburgh last year. He started to play tournaments this year and has only a single money-finish to his credit (a 106th place this year to a $ 2500 at the 2010 WSOP event). He began the day at 3.7 m in chips.

 

Tom Marchese, a 23-year-old American, is on the seat 2. He plays under the name "kingsofcards" on Pokerstars . He played three years as a professional and has already won over $ 350,000 tournament online, in addition to having success on the cashgames. He won the NAPT Venetian recently, adding $ 800,000 in his wallet. In total, Marchese won more than 1.6 m only this year live tournament. He began the day with 1.5 m of tokens.

Fernando Brito, a brézilien of 51 years, is on the 3. seat is a businessman from the Portugal, but who now lives in the Brazil. He is a regular on the LAPT circuit. Brito withdrew recently from the business world in order to play more events on the international poker scene. He is the Dean of this final table. Brito began the day with 1.1 m in chips.

The seat 4 lies Per Ummer, a Swede of 44 years. He was born and lived in Sweden, but now lives in Cyprus for several years. Originally, he is a developer of computer program. It is more particularly a cashgame player, but since 2004, it began to play more in addition to tournament. His greatest achievement was a 6th place at the WPT LA Poker Classic in 2006 that brought him $ 200,000. He started the final table with 1.25 m in chips.

35 years Artur Wasek Polish away the seat 5. He is a regular on the EPT circuit. He won his seat on PokerStars in a satellite $ 22 with redemption. He made a final table at the EPT Season 6 in Berlin, finishing in 4th place for 280,000. He repeated the feat a few weeks later by finishing 5th at a side event at the EPT of Austria. Wasek plays poker for more than 2 years. He started the final table with 2.25 m in chips.

At Headquarters 6 ends Canadian 33-year-old Kayvan Payman. He has been playing poker for about 10 years, without being a professional player. It is a trader on the stock exchange. Regardless of his result at the final table, this will be the biggest result of Kayvan already provided £ 66,800.

Seat 7 is American Kyle Bowker. It is a professional online tournament player known as "kwob20" on PokerStars.   He won up here more than $ 800,000. After finishing 37th in the main event of the WSOP in 2006, Kyle Bowker became known when he became the first player to win two bracelets of the WCOOP during a single year. Bowker began the day on the final table at 7.15 m in token, which makes it the leader of the day.

Seat 8 is the well known pro player John Juanda. Juanda is a player of the team FullTilt Poker pro for 39 years. Originally d ' Indonesia, he moved to the United States in 1990. Juanda has more than 10.5 m in gains on the international circuit... pretty impressive for a player who was from doors to doors as a salesman of bibles. Juanda has 4 WSOP bracelets. Juanda is in 2nd position with 7.1 m of chips, just behind Kyle Bowker.

Good luck to all! :)

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