Saturday, 5 January 2013
The second opening flight of the PKR.com WPT National Dublin event is in the book with home favourite Jude Ainsworth the man to beat.
The former PokerStars pro doubled up just before the close after flopping a set and closed the day with a stack of 181,000. Also riding high by the end of Day 1B was Russian aggro merchant and PKR.com pro Vlad Geshkenbein on 175,300 and Fintan Gavin on 141,000.The two opening flights will unite this afternoon with 89 survivors chasing a first prize of €67,500. A total of 27 players will make the money with the min-cash set at €2,350.The Day 1B chip leaders are as follows:1 Jude Ainsworth 181,000 2 Vladimir Geshkenbein 175,300 3 Fintan Gavin 140,000 4 Ben Carpenter 138,700 5 David Harris 118,600 6 Kevin Finnie 104,000 7 Jaye Renehan 103,200 8 Wes Farrell 101,600 9 Jack Hinchey 96,700 10 Jens Lakemeier 94,400Keep 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.
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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