Friday, 25 July 2014
The big tournament action in Europe this week was in Valencia, Spain where 176 grinders were on hand for the latest leg of the WPT National Series.
After three days of hard-fought action it was Jose Vicente Besalduch who walked away with the week's biggest score.The Spaniard turned his €500+€50 buy-in into a cool €21,000 after knocking out a string of players at the final table. Four of the first seven to hit the rail did so courtesy of Traigueros and he sealed the title when on the right side of a three-way all in.The final table positions and payouts are as follows:1. Jose Vicente Besalduch Traigueros €21,0002. Antonio Silvio Lazo Coello €14,6003. Alex Kalfa €9,6004. Antonio Manuel Moreno De Guzman €7,1005. Marco De La Tommasina €5,2006. Antonio Jaime Rose Puchol €4,2007. Miguel Angel Garcia Vicent €3,4608. Isaac Chapi Tolosa €2,800Image courtesy of WPT via PokerRed.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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