Easter Sunday is a big day at the Irish Poker Open at the Royal Dublin Society. Not only are some players celebrating this special holiday but three big events resume action at Noon today including Day 3 of the Main Event, the final day of the €3,000 High Roller, and the second and final day of the €550 JP Masters.

The record-breaking 566-entry-strong field is down to just 36 hopefuls led by Lithuania’s Saulius Tumosa with 1,160,000 with Ireland’s Terence Ponsonby and Sebastian Bader also kicking off the action as chip millionaires.

Blinds will begin at 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 big blind ante and increase every 30 minutes until a winner is crowned. Stay tuned to the Irish Poker Open for your updates on the €550 JP Masters.

Top 10 Chip Counts

PlacePlayerCountryChipsBig Blinds
1Saulius TumosaUnited Kingdom1,160,00058
2Terence PonsonbyIreland1,030,00052
3Sebastian  BaderGermany1,010,00051
4Jan-Joost Van Den BogertUnited Kingdom925,00046
5Daniel  FortuñoSpain915,00046
6Frank StepuchinUnited States890,00045
7Joel James SmithUnited Kingdom825,00041
8Jorge DinisPortugal630,00032
9Neil WoolfreyEngland590,00030
10Daniel WilsonIreland560,00028
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