Canada, France, Sweden Enjoy Strong Representation at 2007 WSOP

Among the top 25 chip leaders heading into Saturday's WSOP play were representatives from Canada, France, Sweden and Russia.

The list, courtesy of WickedChopsPoker.com:

Alex Kravchenko (Moscow, Russia), Richard Harris (U.K.), Tuan Lam (Ontario, Canada), Sven Heinecker (Hamburg, Germany), Nicolas Atlan (Paris, France), Julian Gardner (Manchester, England), Phillip Yeh (Sweden), Steffan Mattsson (Umea, Sweden), Hoa Nguyen (originally from Asia), Gus Hansen (Copenhagen, Denmark), and Josh Evans (Allen, Texas).

It's Norway and Cypress that held the number 1 and number 2 spots, respectively.  Dag Martin Mikkelsen (Stavanger, Norway) with 3,740,000. was followed by Charis Anastasiou (Limassol, Cyprus) who was stacked at 2,672,000.

Here was the list of top 10 chip leaders as of Saturday morning July 14.

Dag Martin Mikkelsen 3,740,000

Charis Anastasiou 2,672,000

Richard Harris 2,662,000

Avi Cohen 2,392,000

Jeff Tunkel 2,323,000

Alex Kravchenko 2,274,000

Hevad "Rain" Khan 2,200,000

Ryan Elson 2,137,000

Paul Spitzberg 1,963,000

Sven Heinecker 1,908,000

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Ace King, Gambling911.com

Originally published July 14, 2007 12:34 pm ET