Anas Tadini had been chip leader after Day 1 of the PokerStars France Poker Series Sunfest Mazagan event in Morocco. He had been chip leader at the end of Day 2 as well. So it was no great surprise to learn that he had maintained his momentum and picked up the title last night and the €80,463 first prize. In total, 305 players entered the €1,200 Main Event, generating a €320,045 prize pool. 48 made the cash. Tadini beat Daniel Hogstrom after a relatively quick heads-up period. Here are the final table payouts: 1 Anas Tadini, €80,463 2 Daniel Hogstrom,
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Anas Tadini leads FPS Sunfest Mazagan in Morocco
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