John Juanda clinched the win - 2015 EPT Barcelona Main Event |
The most successful European Poker Tour (EPT) Main Event has just been concluded with talented poker player ?John Juanda? clinching the win. For his unprecedented victory, the five-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) title winner cashed a whopping prize of ? 1,022,593. Interestingly enough, it is his first EPT trophy. In 2010, Juanda fell to David Vamplev in the heads-up of the EPT London Main Event. With the gigantic sum he... |
Roland Martin
Monday, 31 August 2015 |
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The schedule now unveiled, 104 events on the menu - 2016 PCA |
The schedule of the 2016 PCA (PokerStars Caribbean Adventure) has just been unveiled. The one-of-a-kind poker festival will take place from January 6 to 14 in the Bahamas, in the Caribbean Islands. By boasting 104 events, it promises to be the greatest of all. Announced last Friday, the 2016 PCA schedule has undergone some exciting changes. Most important of all is the fact that the buy-in for the Main Event, which... |
Roland Martin
Monday, 31 August 2015 |
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Martin Finger crowned of the ? 25,000 High Roller - EPT Barcelona |
Last Thursday was a great day for Martin Finger. He sealed his third major event title by winning the ? 25,000 Higher Roller in the European Poker Tour (EPT) festival. With this freshly-claimed victory, Finger became the first player holding an EPT Triple Crown. Recall that the 25-years old German poker pro has an EPT Prague Main Event title and an EPT London_Super High Roller?s highlighted in his career. The EPT... |
Roland Martin
Friday, 28 August 2015 |
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Paul Volpe now secures 4th overall - Global Poker Index |
The current Global Poker Index (GPI) rankings are undergoing little change with game results pouring down from ongoing poker tournaments. The 2015 European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona, for its part, has quaked the GPI Player of the Year ranking. While Anthony Zinno remains in the lead with 4,341.41 points, Connor Drinan found himself plummeted down to 3rd , giving way to Byron Kaverman for the 2nd position. By finishing 9th... |
Roland Martin
Friday, 28 August 2015 |
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The Main Event hit a record-breaking field - 2015 EPT Barcelona |
In comparison with the 475-player field of the previous edition, the European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Main Event is generating a buzz by attracting a record-breaking number of participants this year. Actually, the Main Event seduced 1,673 entrants in the first two days of the festival which is currently held at Casino Barcelona, in Barcelona (Spain). The last time the tour hit its peak was in 2011, in the Bahamas leg... |
Roland Martin
Friday, 28 August 2015 |
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