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Patrick Braga wins FPS Deauville Main Event and €165,000
Patrick Braga is the new FPS Deauville champion having beaten a huge 828-strong field of poker players drawn from among the best of Europe, not just France. The massive numbers that the FPS Grand Final...
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France Poker Series headed for SnowFest
Need a vacation? Need time time on the slopes? Want to win some money in the process? Grab your skis. Grab your boards. Grab your card protector. It's almost time for a ski vacation. And it's almost...
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Finish your summer in style at FPS SunFest Cannes (23-29 September)
Don't let the sun go down on your summer. There's a €250,000 guaranteed France Poker Series (FPS) tournament taking place on the high rolling French Riviera this September. It's the perfect way to...
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EPT10 Deauville: Van Leeuwen upsets the French party and takes crown back to...
Beyond the early eliminations, it is difficult to find really significant action during Day 1. Age old poker cliche alert: you can't win the tournament in the opening stages, you can only lose it....
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EPT10 Grand Final: Stars glinting in FPS, and a Jake Cody freeroll special
It is widely known that if you ever want to feel like you're nothing, as though your existence is as worthless as a tiny speck of dust in a vast vortex of matter, you should come to Monaco and try to...
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FPS Deauville: Brecard healthy; side event round-up
Team PokerStars Pro Julian Brecard just came by the media room and everyone (given that it's mostly French journalists at this point) were assuming the worst. But Brecard had instead come to steal a...
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FPS Deauville: ElkY eliminated with the bubble in sight
Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier had developed quite a rail in the far corner, but anyone hoping that he would be having a deep run in the French Poker Series will now be sorely...
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FPS Deauville: Level 17-18 updates (3,000/6,000/1,000)
8.30pm Level 18 - 3,000/6,000 (1,000) The level is officially going up now but there's only around twenty minutes orso left before play ends. A full recap of the day is here. 8.20pm: Three exits in one...
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FPS Deauville: Hattab leads into the penultimate day
A day full of action here in Deauville has finally come to a close a little later than scheduled due to a prolonged bubble period. At the start of the day there were 658 players, but over the course of...
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FPS Deauville: Level 19-22 updates (8,000/16,000/2,000)
For level 23 updates please click here. 4.20pm: Break time Players are now on a 15-minute break. 4.09pm: Ribeiro takes the lead PokerStars qualifier Joao Ribeiro looks to be the first player over 2...
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FPS Deauville: Level 23-26 updates (20,000/40,000/5,000)
For level 19-22 updates, click here 9.20pm: Play has now For a full recap on the day, please check back here shortly. 9.16pm: Huge double for Figueiras A huge double up at the end for PokerStars...
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FPS Deauville: PokerStars player Ivan Luca leads into the final day
With 152 players left on the second to last day of FPS Deauville, the chances of reaching the final table within eight levels always looked to be very slim. By the end of level 26...
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FPS Deauville: Level 27-30 updates (50,000/100,000/10,000)
For the rest of the live updates click here 5.10pm: Break time Players are on a 20-minute break. 4.52pm: Medjahed doubles through Luca It's not been a good ten minutes for Ivan Luca, Abdelkader...
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FPS Deauville: Level 31-34 update (120,000/240,000/30,000)
For level 35 updates, please click here 11.30pm: Break time Players are now on 20-minute break. 11.23pm: Chip counts Felix Lambertz - 11,470,000 Anthony Apicella - 9,815,000 Nicolas Hamouni - 6,330,000...
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FPS Deauville: Final table profiles
Seat 1 - Abdelkader Medjahed, 36, Val de Marne, near Paris, France - 3,800,000 Abdelkader Medjahed - who prefers to shorten his name to Kader, is a French pro from Thiais, in Val de Marne near Paris....
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FPS Deauville: Level 35-36 updates (200,000/400,000/50,000)
1.26am: Anthony Apicella wins FPS Deauville for €197,000! Felix Lambertz eliminated in 2nd place (€125,500); The heads-up battle did not take long. Felix Lambertz limped in the small blind for 400,000...
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FPS Deauville: Anthony Apicella wins FPS Deauville and €197,000!
"It's a marathon, not a sprint." The old adage proved true enough at the France Poker Series in Deauville as 1,355 players came to create the biggest ever event in the history of the FPS. A total of...
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FPS Deauville: Main Event payouts
Below are the payouts for the FPS Deauville Main Event. Event #1, €1K FPS Deauville Main Event Players: 1,355 Prizepool: €1,300,800 Places paid: 200 1. Anthony Apicella (France) € 197,000 2. Felix...
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EPT Deauville: Six remain in the FPS €2k HR
The delayed final table of the FPS €2k HR is picking up a decent crowd despite this late hour. They're separated into sections, so there's the Portuguese section for Rui Ferreira, the Polish section...
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EPT Deauville: Troyanovskiy wins €2k High Roller at the death
After nearly eight hours on the third day of the FPS €2k High Roller, the tournament had looked as though it was going on hiatus for a second time due to the tournament room having to close at 5am....
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