Will Frey Crowned PokerStars EPT Budapest Champ

Nov 3, 2008 - 1:06:42 PM

In his first major tournament outing, Will Fry has been crowned the first-ever PokerStars European Poker Tour Budapest champion and claimed its €595,839 top prize. A total of 531 players paid out the €4,350 buy-in for a shot at the PokerStars EPT Budapest title. For the win, Fry, 28 from Nottimgham England, will take home the largest portion of the €2.1 million prize pool, a €595,839 payday plus a €10,000 seat in the EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo.

In the following interview, he said that it was his first major tournament. Furthermore, Fry said "I'm going to pay my mortgage. Help out my family and friends. And look into some good charities to help stop third-world hunger. I'm going to try to do my bit to help and hopefully others will get involved."

PokerStars EPT Hungary Results

1 Will Fry (Nottingham, UK) 595,839 EUR
2 Ciprian Hrisca (Romania) 342,608 EUR
3 Martin Jacobson (Sweden) 197,904 EUR
4 Albert Iverson (Aarhus, Denmark) 153,216 EUR
5 Marino Serenelli (Italy) 127,680 EUR
6 Gino Alacqua (Italy) 100,016 EUR
7 Zsolt Toth (Hungary) 78,736 EUR
8 Johnny Lodden (Orpezano, Italy) 53,200 EUR

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