Winter Classic win for Gassan

David Gassan overcame a field of 217 runners to take down the Winter Classic, which took place at The Hippodrome Casino in London from 24-26 January. Gassan beat Jerome Bradpiece heads-up to claim the £12,500 first prize and free entry to defend his crown in the Spring Classic from 7-9 March.

Tournament Directors’ Association Rules

In life people don’t always want to play by the rules, but in poker it’s essential. You might want to develop your own style at the tables, but a sound knowledge of the basic rules of the game are the foundations on which to build your image. If you don’t know the basics you’ll probably…

Hutch Edinburgh champ

Dean Hutchison banked £93,900 after taking down the UKIPT Edinburgh Main Event, which attracted 427 entries. The event drew some big names, with Team PokerStars ably represented by Jake Cody, Victoria Coren, Micky Peterson and Liv Boeree. The 427 combatants were reduced to 202 by the end of the day-one flights and by the end…

Abernethy wins 30/30

Andrew Abernethy claimed victory at the Coral 30/30 event at the Aspers Casino Westfield, Stratford City, on 11-12 January. Abernethy scooped a top prize of £8,250 after beating Philip Gould to the title.

GPSII Nottingham

Michael Richardson picked up £38,000 after winning the final leg of the second Genting Poker Series which took place at Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn Poker Club from 9-12 January. Richardson beat a field of 935 runners to take down the biggest GPS tournament to date, but it was Simon Deadman who was the big winner,…

Blackpool 25/25

Terence Etim became the first player to win a Grosvenor 25/25 Series event in 2014 when he beat a field of more than 350 runners to claim the Blackpool leg, beating Jason Barton heads-up. After two previous days of action, the final table played out on Sunday, 5 January, with the last six remaining doing…

Sky Poker Channel

Neil Channing World Series of Poker Diary – Day 11 Sky Poker interview with Kevin Mathers aka Kevmath at the World Series of Poker Sky Poker interview with Phil Laak at the World Series of Poker World Series of Poker Update – Day 43 Sky Poker 6-Max UK Poker Championships Sky Poker Strategy – Omaha…

Genting Poker Series Channel

GPS Mini Liverpool – Final Hand & Interviews GPS Mini Liverpool – Peter Hytner 3rd GPS Mini Liverpool – Tony Johnston 4th GPS Mini Liverpool – Joe McKeown 5th GPS Mini Liverpool – Ted Ames Exit GPS Mini Liverpool – Kev Warrilow 7th GPS Mini Liverpool – Danny Wilson 8th GPS Mini Liverpool – Andy…