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Europeans feature heavily in November 9
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21 Jul 2011
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The World Series of Poker Main Event has reached what has become its traditional climax-before-the-climax, with this year's massive field of 6,865 players having finally been reduced down to a final table of nine.
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Final 2011 GUKPT Summer Series
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11 Jul 2011
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End of the GUKPT Summer Series with simultaneous events at Sheffield and Southampton. Main event winners Michael Arnot and Christopher Webber.
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Scott Eustace wins DTD Deepstack
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04 Jul 2011
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The Dusk Till Dawn Deepstack returned over the weekend, once again with the new additions of two day 1s and a re-entry format. This created a field of 336 in total.
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ElkY takes triple crown
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17 Jun 2011
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At one point ElkY was a 24:1 chip underdog at heads-up in the $10k stud, but he battled back over several hours as the chip lead see-sawed back and forth, before he eventually triumphed.
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Cody takes $25k WSOP heads-up
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04 Jun 2011
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Jake Cody made history yesterday by winning the $25k WSOP Heads-Up Championship and becoming the youngest player to win poker’s illusive Triple Crown.
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Sam Razavi wins UKIPT Cork
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23 May 2011
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The trophy and €71,000 first prize at UKIPT Cork has been awarded to UK pro Sam Razavi after four long days of hard-fought tournament poker.
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Cabbie captures Walsall title
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02 May 2011
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London cabbie Andy Mansbridge has beaten a field of 172 players to take the top spot at the GUKPT Walsall, along with first prize of £50,000
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Three way finish in the Monte Carlo
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18 Apr 2011
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All three players were quite evenly matched and the increases in prize money were quite substantial in that third place was £31,635, second £52,725 and first a whopping £90,188.
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Romanello wins WPT Bratislava
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04 Apr 2011
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More success for travelling Brits on the world stage today, as Roberto Romanello wins WPT Bratislava. The Welsh Wizard defeated Mayu Roca heads-up for the title and €140,685.
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Jeff Leigh New GUKPT Tour Manager
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28 Mar 2011
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Congratulations to Jeff Leigh, who has joined the GUKPT as Tour Manager in 2011, combining many years' experience working as the Senior Card Room Manager at London's Victoria Casino.
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Top Praz Goes to Hit Squad
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21 Mar 2011
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Praz Bansi, the London-based professional player has bookended the entire GUKPT by both taking down the most recent event and being the first ever Main Event winner
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Ladbrokes 4th Killarney Festival
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17 Mar 2011
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Bookmaking colossus Ladbrokes have announced they are returning to Killarney for the Irish Poker Festival in 2011 with a guaranteed €250,000 prize-pool on offer
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European Poker Awards 2010
By Press Release
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16 Feb 2011
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The Aviation Club de France once again played host for the annual gathering of the sport's top European players and heirachical bigwigs. And the winners are
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McAdams wins GUKPT Leg 1
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31 Jan 2011
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Peter McAdams has beaten a field of 207 at Manchester’s G Casino to become the first GUKPT champion of 2011 and take down the top prize of £58,100.
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Just the Trickett down under
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23 Jan 2011
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Englishman Sam Trickett took on 37 of the best poker players in the world in the biggest buy-in tournament in the Southern Hemisphere and came out on top this weekend.
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The 10th Annual European Poker Awards
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03 Jan 2011
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Wins in the EPT and the European version of the World Series feature on the poker CVs of most of those in the running for the rookie of the year and best tournament performance categories.
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2011 WSOP Dates Released
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24 Dec 2010
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Although the full schedule won't see the light of day until next month, the dates have been released for the 42nd annual World Series of Poker.
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Fields of Gold
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06 Dec 2010
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Luke Fields has emerged triumphant from a field of 153 previous GUKPT event winners to take home the Champion of Champions Trophy and the £44,250 first prize.
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Leon Bui Wins GUKPT Grand Final 2010
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29 Nov 2010
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Leon Bui has been crowned the 2010 GUKPT Grand Final champion, securing one of the toughest titles on the poker calendar and £144,905 at London’s Grosvenor Victoria Casino. He beat a field of 207 players in total.
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Nik Persaud Wins WHUPC
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23 Nov 2010
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The WHUPC has come to an end at London’s Victoria Casino and a new champion, pro player and UK circuit stalwart Nikhil Persaud, has been crowned for 2010.
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GUKPT Grand Final
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19 Nov 2010
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The Grand Final festival is underway in London this week. The Vic is once again the venue for the grand final which is a 9 day festival culminating in a £2500 main event.
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David Johnson Tops GUKPT Blackpool
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15 Nov 2010
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The 8th leg of the 2010 GUKPT brought an extra buzz to the G Casino at the Sandcastle in Blackpool, with hundreds of players trying their luck in both the £1,000 Main Event.
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The PokerStars UKIPT headed to the seaside town of Brighton for the sixth leg of this season from the 14th-17th of July. Players turned out in hordes..
Darren Woods makes it bracelet number three for Great Britain in Event #19: $2,500 Limit Hold'em / Six Handed.
Matt Perrins takes down Brit bracelet number 2 in event #9: $1,500 2-7 draw lowball.
Irishman Niall Smyth is the new Irish Open champion after defeating UK legend Surinder Sunar heads-up yesterday in Dublin.
This is Amy Trodd’s first major poker tournament victory but she has come close before finishing 12th in the Dusk Til Dawn Monte Carlo event.
There are unconfirmed reports that UK player of the moment Sam Trickett is to replace Joe Cada in the NBC Heads Up Championships.
No more Phil Hellmuth riding a chariot in Leicester Square, as the WSOPE moves to France.
Roberto Romanello went into the heads up with a roughly 3:2 chip lead and although Bono narrowed it slightly at one point, Romanello never lost the lead.
