The British Poker Awards – And the winners are...

The British Poker Awards – And the winners are...

Tuesday, 14 September 2010

The British Poker Awards promised to be one of the highlights of the London Poker Festival and last night's bash at the Kensington Close Hotel certainly didn't disappoint.

A host of top names name from the British poker scene were on hand to honour the best players and personalities, venues and forums on the circuit with our own Michael Caselli and Antonio Esfandiari dishing out the gongs.


Over 3,000 members of the poker loving public voted for the following winners:


Best Cash Player - Neil Channing


Best Tournament Player - James Akenhead


Best Online Player - Chris Moorman


Best International Player - Phil Ivey


Best Poker League - The Nuts Poker League


Best UK Card Room - Dusk till Dawn


Best Contribution to Poker - Vicky Coren


Best UK Poker Forum - Hendon Mob


Two further categories were voted by a panel of pro players:


Player's choice: Best newcomer: Sam Trickett


Player's choice: Best all round player: Richard Ashby


The final award was chosen by the editors of Bluff Europe, Poker Europe and Poker News with Praz Bansi crowned Editor's Choice Player of the Year.


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