The final table of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague €5,000 no-limit hold’em main event took place today in the Czech Republic. The final eight had emerged from a field of 586 players and one of them would walk away with €682,000 at the end of the day. Team PokerStars pro Luca Pagano was making his sixth EPT final-table appearance and still looking for his first title. He was joined at the final table by Swedish professional Stefan Mattsson.

Skampa won €682,000 and his first EPT title in his home country. He also proved once again that winning a final table is all about peaking at just the right time. It has been a great couple of weeks for Skampa. At the last EPT stop in Vilamoura, Skampa finished in fourth place to win €117,128.

Final-Table Results:

• 1: Jan Skampa (Czech Republic) — €682,000
• 2: Eyal Avitan (Israel) — €454,000
• 3: Stefan Mattsson (Sweden) — €255,000
• 4: Anthony Roux (France) — €171,000
• 5: Laurence Ryan (Ireland) — €135,000
• 6: Luca Pagano (Italy) — €100,000
• 7: Gustav Ekerot (Sweden) — €71,000
• 8: Sven Eichelbaum (Germany) — €55,500