PokerStars.com EPT Warsaw, €5,200 No-limit Hold'em Main Event, 15th - 19th November 2008

Entrants: 217

Buyin: €5,200

Prizepool: €1,172,972

1. João Barbosa, Portugal, €367,140
2. Nico Behling, Germany, €205,270
3. Dario Minieri, Italy, €123,162
4. Atanas Geueoguiev, Bulgaria, €87,973
5. Arnaud Mattern, France, €72,724
6. Sergey Scherbatskiy, Russia, €57,476
7. Andrea Benelli, Italy, €45,745
8. Ludovic Lacay, France, €32,843
9. Michael Muheim, Switzerland, €21,114



After four days of fast and furious poker action at the PokerStars.com EPT Polish Open, it was Portugal’s João Barbosa who celebrated his 26th birthday by winning the Warsaw champion title and €367,140 first prize.

Barbosa – the first EPT winner from Portugal - was playing against an exceptionally strong field in Warsaw including ten former EPT champions.