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UKPT: A newcomer in the world of live poker
Witness of the good health of poker, almost everywhere, poker tournaments are flourishing. After the International Poker Tour, the Czech-Slovak Poker Tour, the Australia New Zealand Poker Tour, here that a new tournament has just made its appearance. It is about the United Kingdom Poker Tour; as its name tells, it will be organized in the United Kingdom and in Ireland. Right from the first season, organizers propose a high level tournament because the event will make stopover in eight cities. The United Kingdom Poker Tour could be a serious opponent of the only poker tour in the United Kingdom which is the Grosvernor U.K. Poker Tour but also of famous tournaments which take place each year in Ireland. In the program, the United Kingdom Poker Tour will pass by Brighton, Manchester, Dublin, Galway, Coventry, Nottingham and Killarney and will come to end in London.
This newest circuit will begin on December 2009 and will be drawing to a close on September 2010, and as all great tournaments of poker, it will end with a great final from October the 2nd to the 8th, 2010 with the Great Final of London. The UKPT will be played in the Irish city of Galway from next December the 11th to the 14th at the occasion of the Irish Poker Championship. Players who want to take part in the Main Event will have to discharge a buy-in of 2,000; this main event will be reserved for 400 players. The quality-price ratio of this new tournament should attract hundreds of European enthusiasts. But to entice them a little more, the tournament will offer seats for the next season to the best players among them, the first will leave with a ticket for the EPT London.
Source: Poker 777
Wednesday, 04 November 2009
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