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Partouche Poker Tour

No Limit Hold'em
September 3, 2008
Palm Beach Casino
Tournament Schedule
Buy-In 8,500 EURO
Prize Pool 3,225,600 EURO
Entries 480
Report Available
Alain Roy

Alain Roy

Place Name Prize
1 Alain Roy (France) 1,000,000 EURO
2 Claudio Rinaldi (Lugano, Switzerland) 511,100 EURO
3 Athonin Teissiere 335,000 EURO
4 Stephane Bazin (Paris, France) 225,500 EURO
5 Philippe Narboni (Veigy, France) 156,500 EURO
6 Jean Phillipe Rhor 123,000 EURO
7 Brice Cournut (France) 100,500 EURO
8 Michel Abecassis (Paris, France) 78,000 EURO
9 Gus Hansen AKA "The Great Dane" (Copenhagen, Denmark) 58,000 EURO
10 Pierre-Yves Ayme (France) 38,000 EURO
11 Raul Paez (Barcelona, Spain) 24,500 EURO
12 Guillaume Darcourt (Paris, France) 24,500 EURO
13 Thierry Crenn (France) 24,500 EURO
14 Michael Mizrachi AKA "The Grinder" (Hollywood, FL, USA) 24,500 EURO
15 Robert Mizrachi (Sunny Isles Beach, FL, USA) 24,500 EURO
16 Rachid Rezkallah 24,500 EURO
17 Denis Patout 24,500 EURO
18 Fabrice Gouget 24,500 EURO
19 Willy Korchia 24,500 EURO
20 Bruno Mignini 15,500 EURO
21 Fabrice Zoa 15,500 EURO
22 Bruno Balvay 15,500 EURO
23 Frederic Marcoux 15,500 EURO
24 Christophe Palmeri (France) 15,500 EURO
25 Aurelien Guiglini (London, UK) 15,500 EURO
26 Christophe Drahe 15,500 EURO
27 Mohammed Berrak 15,500 EURO
28 Noah Schwartz (Bay Harbor Island, FL, USA) 15,500 EURO
29 Thierry Matos 13,500 EURO
30 Jean-Luc Angeraud 13,500 EURO
31 Daniele Mazzia (Italy) 13,500 EURO
32 Patryk Hilderbranski 13,500 EURO
33 Frederic Grasso 13,500 EURO
34 Patrice Sitbon (France) 13,500 EURO
35 Sebastien Austry 13,500 EURO
36 Philippe Rottemberg (France) 13,500 EURO
37 Arnaud Mattern (Paris, France) 11,000 EURO
38 Ouri Cohen (France) 11,000 EURO
39 Stephane Liger 11,000 EURO
40 Salim Metina 11,000 EURO
41 Niclas Dymling (Sweden) 11,000 EURO
42 Laurent Alibert 11,000 EURO
43 Bernard Graffouillere 11,000 EURO
44 Scotty Nguyen (Las Vegas, NV, USA) 11,000 EURO
45 Stephane Fanego 11,000 EURO
46 Romain Costantini 11,000 EURO
47 Federic Lopez 11,000 EURO
48 Arnaud Corvisier 11,000 EURO

Tournament Report

Frenchman Alain Roy won the Partouche Poker Tour (PPT) no-limit hold'em Main Event in Cannes France yesterday September 7, besting a field of 480 players to win the Euros 1 Million (about USD $ 1,419,868, or GBP 807,271) first-place prize.

The 4-day event, that featured a huge prize pool worth Euros 3.2 million in just its first year, was held at the prestigious Palm Beach Casino.

The Euro 8,500 buy-in PPT Main Event began September 3rd with two day-one flights. Play continued until a final table of eight were reached on day 3, with Gus Hansen just missing the final table, to finish in ninth place.
Going into the Main Event Final Table, the players and chip counts were:

Claudio Rinardi..... 749,000
Michel Abecassis..... 375,000
Jean Philippe Rohr..... 750,000
Philippe Narboni..... 1,465,000
Antonin Teisseire..... 541,000
Stephane Bazin..... 2,387,000
Brice Cournut..... 1,102,000
Alain Roy..... 2,225,000

The final eight played down until only Roy and Swiss Claudio Rinaldi remained. Roy went on to defeat Rinaldi in a Heads Up to become champion.

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