Sterling shortstack work from Benjamin Spragg has seen him survive from a single 1k chip to work his way into the money for a €5,300 minimum cash. His 115k stack will need some love from the poker gods if he isn’t to crash out in a blaze of glory but whatever the result, Spraggy is understandably very happy at his unlikely renaissance.
“Not too bad from 1,000 chips,” he told us at the break.
Never give up hope!