September 07 2013, by Eric Danis

EPT Barcelona Final Table Previews

Poker fans are certainly in for a treat on Saturday as EPT Barcelona features two big final tables to close out this year’s festival.

MIDDLETON LEADS MAIN

Kimmo Kurko GPIFor the third straight day, Tom Middleton (GPI#1560) will hold the chip lead once cards are in the air on Saturday.

Known mostly for his online play, Middleton did enjoy a successful 2012 campaign on the live tournament circuit winning two events in the first few weeks of the season (Aussie Millions 1K Six Handed, Fallsview Poker Classic Main Event in Canada).

Another FT notable is  Kimmo Kurko (GPI#1041) (pictured, right) who was recently featured in our look at the GPI National Finland Top 10 players.

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NEGREANU, SCHEMION FT HIGH ROLLERS

Daniel Negreanu GPIThe 10K High Roller event will also have fans buzzing as GPI Top 10 members Daniel Negreanu (GPI#7) and Ole Schemion (GPI#10) both attempt to climb up the charts with a big win in Barcelona.

The High Roller lineup also features former WSOP World Champion Jonathan Duhamel (GPI#27) and young Finnish sensation Joni Jouhkimainen (GPI#84) – who comes in as the chip leader – amongst others.

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Eric Danis’ passion for poker came at a very early age but it’s when writing about and covering the game he loves that Danis is most in his element. Danis is better known for creating www.PTPRpoker.com where he spent a few years covering poker events. Danis is also known for having worked on the poker shows Poker Eh! and The Pulse on the Quad Jacks Network.