We have a great team to WPT Marrakech

The World Poker Tourfinally up the African continent, namely the Moroccan city of Marrakech, Which takes place from the 24 a € 3,000 tournament entry. The Casino de Marrakech is hosting the tournament, for which they have paid their entry 274 players.

The WPT Marrakech growth is considerable With respect to the 222 participants last year.

Once the stock closed the day 1, we can find a good number of us even with all the options to the title.

Which better position holds, the 14 thIs Juan NavarreteWith 104,500 points. With it, you now sit down again to the tables Leo Margets (48.900), Professor of EducaPoker Alex Sanchez “alex4ever” (28.400), Raul Paez “El Toro” (57.100), Santi Terrazas (46.300), Javier Martinez “elflacokanu” (87 400) and Jose Angel Latorre “Cejakas14″ (30.700).

Alex Sanchez “alex4ever” share table with Eugene Katchalov today. Jose Angel Latorre and Santiago Terrazas will sit shoulder to shoulder and Raul Paez share yours with Barney Boatman and Bertrand Grospellier “Elky” as recovered from his confrontation with Lex Veldhuis.

Other well-known players who are still in contention are Jonathan Duhamel, Surinder Sunar and Arnaud Mattern.

These were the 15 top finishers in the face of day 2.

Hossam Mohamed 186,700
Alexis Ian Marmion 158,500
Sofiane Bougaci 149,500
Chiron Guillaume 143,300
Harvey Charles 133,000
Remie Matthijs 131,800
Julien Arneodo 128,100
Touhami Zekhnini 127,800
Khan Mudsser 120,800
David Sacksick 114,100
Jonathan Duhamel 113,600
Jean Pierre Gleize 112,600
Sebastian Winkler 105,100
Juan Navarrete 104,500
Sam El Sayed 103,300

The prize list is not official.

Today begins the EPT Loutraki, the first in the history of Greece

Loutraki is a tourist town located on the Gulf of Corinth, 84 kilometers from Athens. Famous for its hot springs, which drives a thriving tourist business around the beaches and spas.

The tournament will take place at the Club Hotel Casino Loutraki, a five star resort with casino, spa and conference hall.
Loutraki is the first stop in the history of Greek European Poker Tour and, as usual, carries a series of parallel to the main event that started yesterday € 4,400 with the usual satellite rebuy turbo tournament and € 330.

Just between the side tournaments with rebuys tournament highlights from 3,300 €That only twice since the purchase is more expensive than the main event.
Among the Spanish players we know we will play this EPT, Highlight a Adria Balaguer “chojjasd” y Jesús Cortés “desx2″That have part of their action in these tournaments for sale in The Park-Red Poker.

Among the qualifiers for the Day 1A by PokerStars are several Spanish players have not located, “Bunbury23″, “Scythe” and “cocomat23″ and Ana Marquez.

For the Day 1BIn the list are three Galician Juan Manuel Pérez “Kid”The Lugo Norberto Rodriguez “murallin” and Carlos Lopez “djalminha”, And a Spaniard, Diego Gómez “ildieko”.

Several of the regulars will be absent for the circuit scheduling with the first World Championship organized by the IPFBut several of the professionals in the room of red spade as Randy Lew “nanonoko”, Vanessa Rousso, Johnny Lodden, Theo Jorgensen “Theo J” or Eugene Katchalov will be present in Greece to encourage competition.

The Main Event Day 1A begins today at one p.m. and the tournament will run until Sunday 20 November. We’ll see if we strain to one of us at the final table and we can tell a Greek epic.

Partouche Final, the other November Nine

The PPT has adopted the same format WSOP and once the 547 enrolled were reduced to nine, the game is stopped and The tournament will resume on November 12.

As you recall from the article published in the same cover, John finished eliminated in 36th position despite starting chip leader on the last day of tournament. Other important players were around the final table were Juha Helppi, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Will Failla or Ionel Anton.

Despite these deletions, the final table with a brilliant cast, highlighting above all the chip Sam Trickett. English has five million dollars in live tournament prizesincluding the two heads-up that played in the High Roller $ 100,000 and $ 250,000 played within the timeframe of the Aussie Millions 2011.

The rest of the table and resume stacks with which the game are as follows.

1. Samuel Trickett 2,605,000
2. Alexandre Coussy 2,473,000
3. Fouad Salman Behbehani 2,446,000
4. Mads Wissing 2,124,000
5. Mustapha Kanita 2,047,000
6. Roger Hairabedian 1,890,000
7. Kovalchuk Oleksii 1,626,000
8. Ilan Boujenah 1,216,000
9. Alexander Dovzhenko 944,000

Prizes for the grand finale of the PPT are among the most important deal in the European calendar.

1. 1.000.000 €
2. 600.000 €
3. 379.760 €
4. 300.000 €
5. 230.000 €
6. 190.000 €
7. 160.000 €
8. 130.000 €
9. 100.000 €

PokerStars celebrates 10 years on the crest of the wave

PokerStars is ten years old on 12 December. In this short space of time, the red spade room has reached the top and leads the industry so incontestable. This indicates the comparative data between the user and competence PokerStars. With an average of 20,000 simultaneous players per day, with peaks of 40,000 at peak hours in February this year,

PokerStars broke the record with over 508,000 players connected to their online poker room. No one in competition matches these figures.

From his birth on December 12, 2001, spent six months just so you could play the first World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), which accumulated a prize pool of $ 730,000. Ten years later, brings into play PokerStars $ 10 million, two for the winner in the Sunday Million on December 18 to celebrate its tenth birthday.

In addition to the myriad of tournaments offered daily users, PokerStars has brought together a team of professionals in the poker galactic. Of these, Chris Moneymaker was the pioneer. Thanks to a $ 89 satellite on PokerStars who won, Moneymaker earned his spot in the WSOP 2003 and managed to prevail in the final for a prize of 2.5 million euros.

The effect Moneymaker, an accountant full-time and occasional poker player, was a final salvo for the popularization of the room he saw as many people wanted to get to the top of the game by repeating the steps taken by the amateur Moneymaker. Also, according to tournament attendance succeeded, analysts realized that many of the qualifiers for the final table came from PokerStars satellites, demonstrating the convenience of playing online to improve performance in live tournaments.

The popularity of the red spade room reached its penultimate peak in February this year, when 508,097 simultaneously connected players playing cash games on PokerStars tables. This fact introduces another major feature of PokerStars. With so many users, levels of play are very different, but they are well distributed in multiple tables with multiple limits of play. In the lowest, it is normal to be casual gamers, but when the level of the stakes rise, so does the players.

A point spread his hand 70 000 million, which will come into play € 750,000, PokerStars has decided to offer its users a $ 10 million prize in the Sunday Million on December 18 and a free trip to the 10th anniversary promotion Gift to participate in the 2012 Main Event in the Bahamas. In addition there are 100 packages to compete for prizes, each valued at over $ 15,000, including an entry for the $ 10,000 Main Event, accommodation in a luxury hotel and spending cash.