Spanish player Jose Simon goes into the final day of Grand Prix Austria at Montesino Casino in Vienna with 3,360,000.
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There are 65 players through to the final day of Grand Prix Austria including partypoker pro Natalia Breviglieri who bagged up 1,000,000. Chip leader Jose Simon staged a remarkable comeback after being down to just 50,000 chips on Day 2 yesterday. The London-based player’s surge was given a massive boost by back-to-back pocket aces.
There were a total of 2594 entries for the prestigious event, with players competing in more than 15 online and 15 live Day 1s. The guarantee-busting prize pool came to €503,236; the winner will get €100,000 with 345 players paid. Among those who cashed on Day 2 was partypoker pro Jan-Peter Jachtmann who takes home €400.