Monday, 8 November 2010
The Fox Poker's month-long London Calling festival came to a conclusion over the weekend with a £300 Main Event that created a hefty prize pool of £61,200.
A total of 204 players bought in on two opening days, including the likes of Neil Channing, James Akenhead, Barny Boatman and Joe Beevers. In the end it was Simon Wing who took the title after beating Gem Husnu heads up.After ninety minutes of heads up play the pair agreed to a chop with each of them taking home £13,000. They carried on playing for an extra £2,171 and the all important title with Wing emerging victorious.The final table positions and payouts were as follows:1. Simon Wing - £15,171 2. Gem Husnu - £13,000 3. Rory Liffey - £6,968 4. James Price - £4,847 5. Terence Mitford - £3938 6. Vach Nankoosing - £3,029 7. Carlos Citrone - £2,424 8. Steve Watts - £1,818 9. Kenny Tsang - £1,212For more information about the Shaftesbury Avenue venue's tournament schedule visit http://www.foxpokerclub.com/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.
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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