Thursday, 13 September 2012
The WPT Grand Prix de Paris field has been whittled down to just 63. That 63 contains plenty of familiar faces but it is Philipp Gruissem who holds the chip lead heading into Day 3.
The Frenchman returns to the Aviation Club this afternoon with a stack of 280,600 ahead of Bryan Colin (243,000), Matt Salsberg (229,700) and former World Poker Tour winner Juha Helppi (222,800).Notable names that survived day two included Andrew Lichtenberger (178,600), Faraz Jaka (157,400), Jason Mercier (140,700) and previous Tour winners David Benyamine (137,600) and Theo Jorgensen (126,900). Returning with below average stacks are French rapper Bruno Lopes (101,800), Dominik Nitsche (92,100), Tony G (47,200), ElkY (33,900). and fresh form a deep run at the Partouche Poker Tour, Briton Tom Alner (24,600).36 of the day three starters will go home disappointed with just 27 players set to make the money. The min-cash is set at €13,305 with the winner set to walk away with €400,000. The action resumes at 3pm local time with the blinds at 800/1,600 with a 200 ante.
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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