Welcome to the live report of the final day of the PokerStars EPT German Open, where the last eight players will battle it out for the title and the first prize of �933,600. Tournament director Thomas Kremser has just announced ��Shuffle up and deal!�� and we are off to an exciting day at Casino Hohensyburg. Michael ��Timex�� McDonald from Canada is the chip leader and probably the favourite to win this tournament.
These are the seatings and chip counts at the final table:
1: Mike McDonald 862,000
2: Diego Perez 744,000
3: Thibaut Durand 148,000
4: Johannes Strassmann 827,000
5: Christian Harder 339,000
6: Andreas G��l��nay 560,000
7: Torsten Haase 369,000
8. Claudio Rinaldi 276,000