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October 04 2011, Donnie Peters
The 2011 PokerStars.com European Poker Tour London Poker Festival is more than just the Main Event. There have been many great events going on, producing hefty prize pools and packed fields. Some of the events included at this year’s London Poker Festival are the £20,000 High Roller and European 8-Game Championship. PokerNews would like to highlight some of the results from a handful of the events that have been completed so far. Team PokerStars Pro David Williams and Michael Benvenuti are among the winners so far.
Event #1: £1,100 No-Limit Hold’em
| £1,000 + £100 | 150 | £145,500 |
| 8 | Ilias Macropoulos Lalaounis | £4,350 |
Notable finishes: Dylan Wilkerson (11th – £2,900)
Event #3: £550 5-Card Pot-Limit Omaha-8 or Better
| £500 + £50 | 47 | £22,795 |
| 1 | Jonathan Roux | £8,440 |
| 2 | Victor Ramdin | £5,500 |
| 3 | Alessandro Nocerino | £3,200 |
| 4 | Peter Charalambous | £2,300 |
| 5 | David Kolmberger | £1,800 |
| 6 | Nick Gibson | £1,555 |
Event #5: £330 No-Limit Hold’em Turbo
| £300 + £30 | 129 | £37,539 |
| *1 | Nathan Lee | £10,200 |
| *2 | Christopher Gordon | £6,700 |
| *3 | Markus Herbel | £5,150 |
| *4 | Gary Lindsay | £4,000 |
| 5 | Mickey Petersen | £2,450 |
| 6 | Yaron Malki | £1,900 |
| 7 | Ayaz Manji | £1,500 |
| 8 | Jonathan Layani | £1,139 |
*Denotes four-way deal
Event #8: £1,050 No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha Bounty
| £500 + £500 + £50 | 108 | £52,380 |
