The winner of the Southampton 25/25 Series event at the Grosvenor Casino from 17-19 January was Stephen Bean. Bean got the better of a mammoth heads-up battle with Sanad Fellah, which lasted more than an hour, when his pair of queens held up after his opponent had shoved all-in for 1.8m chips with A-5 suited.…
Poker 770 is running satellites to the Irish Open in April. There are two paths to qualify for the event, with structure A leading to a package that includes the €2,000+€225 buy-in, €445 for a five-night hotel stay and €475 towards other expenses. Structure B simply covers the buy-in. For more information visit the website.
You can qualify for any Genting Poker Series event via gentingpoker.com. Online satellites include a GPS seat super sat freezeout on Sunday, Monday and Wednesday at 8pm. The buy-in is £50+£5 or 1,100 points, with two or three £440 GPS main event seats guaranteed depending on the field. Feeders run on Sunday, Monday and Wednesday…
PokerStars gives everyone a chance to turn just a few euros into a coveted seat at a European Poker Tour main event. There are cash satellites to suit every bankroll and you can even qualify for free using PokerStars frequent player points. Steps satellites are also a great way to win a seat – you…
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.
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…
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.
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,…
Keith Brennan claimed a cool €20,800 after winning the JP Poker Christmas Cracker at the Village Green Card Club in Dublin on 4 January.
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…
Graham Carter claimed his first title and the biggest cash of his career when he took down the Genting Luton New Year Deepstack. Carter’s grinding over three days from 2-5 January earned him an £8,685 payout and a seat for the £440 Genting Poker Series DTD that will be held in Nottingham in September.