A five-way deal in the fourth series of the £200+£20 Rainbow Bristol Masters from 6-8 June saw Tony Martin, Mike Ronayne, Simon Ward, Christopher Phillips and Darren Rice split the £20,000 in remaining prize money, with Martin eventually coming out on top to take the title and the £10 on top. Min Ji finished in…
With 52 players returning for day two of leg 15 of the Super Stack Series at London’s Cromwell Mint casino from 30 May-1 June it was Ion Tronaru in pole position to claim the biggest share of the £24,900 prize fund. Tronaru, the winner of leg 11 from 25-27 April, was on 344,700 chips, 25k…
Bulgaria’s Antoan Katsarov won the inaugural €550 MPNPT main event from 29 May-1 June 2014. Katsarov joined the final table as one of the short stacks but navigated the dangerous waters at Aspers Casino in London magnificently to take down the first ever event of the MPN Poker Tour. The Bulgarian started the final table…
After a three-way deal which saw Liam Oliver, Ceri Rees and Jonathan O’Brien bagging £4,400 from the second leg of the Welsh Poker Series at the Grosvenor Casino in Swansea on 1 June 2014, it was Oliver who took the trophy and £180 on top for first place. Oliver, who had qualified on Day 1A…
Ben Winsor finally took home a trophy after winning the GUKPT Walsall main event from 25 May-1 June 2014. Winsor, who finished fifth in the Genting Poker Series Southend main event in April and fourth in the GUKPT Brighton main event, also collected a cheque for £24,500 after a two-way chop with Simon Deadman. Only…
Leg four of the 25/25 Series South region took place at the Grosvenor Casino, Bournemouth, from 23-25 May 2014, with 178 entries making a total prize pool of £35,600… of which £7,250 went to Leicester winner Vaidas Siriunas. Siriunas bagged his second 25/25 title after agreeing a three-way split of the remaining prize money with…
Iwan Jones staged a fantastic comeback to scoop the 2014 Genting Poker Series Stoke title and its £32,030 first-place prize The final day’s play saw 18 players return to the Genting Club Stoke but Graham Carter, Wayne Rogers, Willie Tann, Guy Taylor, Fareed Hussain, Leon Campbell, Andy Wright, Aziz Miah and Gerald David fell by…
Full Tilt Poker ambassador Martins Adeniya was last of the 29 remaining players from a starting field of 72 when day two of the UKIPT Series £250 + 25 pot-limit omaha event got under way at London’s Hippodrome Casino. Adeniya had fewer than nine big blinds to start the day, but 45 minutes later he…
Andrew White took down the £200+£20 Aberdeen leg of the Grosvenor 25/25 Series from 16-18 May 2014. The 187 entries over three opening flights created a £37,400 prize pool, with £10,850 going the way of champion White. White overcame Grant Cooper heads-up after check-raising his opponent’s river bet of 260k to 760k on a QD-9D-6C-3C-KS…
Aarun Bernard outlasted a field of 112 entries, 13 players short of the £25,000 guarantee, to win the Nottingham leg of the Grosvenor 25/25 Series from 16-18 May 2014 and take away the trophy and £6,100. Going one better than his third-place finish at the Leeds Merrion 25/25 the week before, Matt Eardley finished runner-up…
Duncan McLellan, a humble bricklayer by trade, showed what he’s made of by taking down his second UKIPT event in the space of eight months when he won the main event in Nottingham from 7-12 May 2014. The eight-handed final table at Dusk Till Dawn began at 2pm and was done and dusted with its…