It looked like there would only be one hand played in Level 20, but with 15 seconds left on the clock, the dealer starting pitching another hand.
In it, Faraz Jaka opened to 34,000 on the button. Eric Sfez defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Sfez checked, Jaka continued for 28,000, and Sfez called.
The turn was a repeat deuce - the - and Sfez opted to lead out, betting 35,000. Jaka tank-called.
The completed the board, Sfez led out for 81,000, and Jaka released.
The third and final day of the EPT London High Roller is set to begin in an hour or so, and leading the remaining nine players is Talal Shakerchi. Shakerchi is no stranger to success in EPT High Rollers, winning the �10,000 Turbo High Roller (�223,000) at the Season 8 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo? Casino EPT Grand Final.
Joining Shakerchi at the final table is a host of notables, including Team PokerStars Pro Vicky Coren, JC Alvarado, Fabian Quoss, Paul Volpe, Faraz Jaka, and Dimitar Danchev. Alvarado and Quoss both have runner-up finishes in High Roller events in Barcelona and Prague respectively, Danchev recently won the PCA Main Event, and Volpe is coming off of back-to-back World Poker Tour final table appearances.
EPT London High Roller Final Table
Position
Player
Chip Count
Seat 1
Gautam Sabharwal
1,113,000
Seat 2
JC Alvarado
750,000
Seat 3
Talal Shakerchi
1,706,000
Seat 4
Dimitar Danchev
246,000
Seat 5
Vicky Coren
262,000
Seat 6
Faraz Jaka
957,000
Seat 7
Fabian Quoss
804,000
Seat 8
Eric Sfez
565,000
Seat 9
Paul Volpe
448,000
The cards will be in the air at 13:00 GMT, and we will play down until there is a winner. Join us then!