Tuesday, 11 May 2010
London's Loose Cannon Club was the venue for the latest live tournament for the PKR.com player community and in the end it was an overseas visitor who emerged victorious.
Hungary's Gabor 'Gab1988- Vasvenszki showed both skill and stamina and after 22 hours of poker claimed the PKR Live IV trophy and with it a first prize of $20,000.The 21-year-old saw off stiff challenges from the UK's Jamie 'JJBird22' Birdsey and Italian challenger Jackson 'DonnieJackMala' Genopesi to continue what has been an excellent run of form of late. The young Hungarian made it a trio of great performances after recently taking down the Sunday Classic as well as winning a WSOP Experience package. There was plenty of action alongside the Main Event with Spaniard Alejandro ‘Jandro11’ Gonzalez-Olaechea Fernandez-Mantilla walk away with $5,000 for his victory in the $150 shoot out event.PKR.com CEO Malcolm Graham said. “Congratulations to Gab1988 and Jandro11! We are overwhelmed with the result of this year’s PKR Live IV, it has been the best yet and we look forward to plenty more PKR Live events in the future.”Qualify for future live events by visiting PKR.com Keep up to date with all the news from the poker world by following us on Twitter and Facebook.
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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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