Wednesday, 9 March 2011
The Vic is the venue for the latest leg of the 2011 GUKPT season which gets under way today with a satellite for the £1,500 Main Event that starts next Thursday and Friday.
As usual there are a host of side events in addition to the big one including PLO, Dealer's Choice and Bounty tournaments. The full schedule can be seen below:Main Event Thursday 17th March £1,500 + £90 NL Hold'em Main Event Day 1a 12pm (3 days)Friday 18th March £1,500 + £90 NL Hold'em Main Event Day 1b 12pm (3 days)Side EventsWednesday 9th March £80+£12 Re-Buy Super Satellite ten seat guarantee 7.00pm (1 day)Thursday 10th March £300 + £30 NL Hold'em Freezeout 7.30pm (2 days)Friday 11th March £300 + £30 PL Omaha Freezeout 7.30pm (1 day)Saturday 12th March £500 + £50 NL Hold'em Freezeout 4pm (2 days)Saturday 12th March £150 + £15 NL Hold'em Turbo Freezeout 7.30pm (1 day)Sunday 13th March £250 + £25 NL Hold'em Freezeout 4pm (1 day)Sunday 13th March £80+£12 Re-Buy Super Satellite 6.00pm (1 day)Monday 14th March £200 + £20 NL Hold'em Re-Entry 7.30pm (2 days)Tuesday 15th March £250 + £25 Short Handed Freezeout 7.30pm (2 days)Wednesday 16th/Thurs 17th March (Thurs cap 40): £250 + £25 NL Hold'em Freezeout Super Satellite to Main Event 7.30pm (1 day)Saturday 19th March £200 + £20 Dealer's Choice Rebuy 6.00pm (1 day)Sunday 20th March £300 + £30 NL Hold'em Bounty Tournament 5pm (1 day)*Monday 21st March* £150 + £15 NL Hold’em *Online 10% Series 8pm on gcasino.com* Cuong Tran won last year's GUKPT London final defeating a final table that included Victoria Coren, Laurance Houghton, Mick McCool and Leon Bui. Tran pocketed £127,800 after beating Neil Channing heads up.Keep up to date with all the news from the poker world by following us on Twitter and Facebook.
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.
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“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.”
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