Grosvenor"s APAT Irish Amateur Poker Championship (NLHE) €100+€20 starts today and runs alongside Day 2 of the IPO Dublin. We"ll shuffle up and deal at 2pm with a 20k stack on a 40-minute clock and play 15 levels, before resuming for Day 2 tomorrow (Monday) at 12:00 noon (completion expected 9pm).
Lucy Amos will be providing the usual updates/blog/pictures, and Leigh Wiltshire is here for the craic but we"ll get him involved... he"ll also be running a live stream for APAT Day 2 tomorrow.
In addition to the prize pool, The APAT Irish Champion will also win the ADDED VALUE prize of a DESTINATION VEGAS package which will include return flights to Las Vegas, 7 nights hotel accommodation and entry to the WSOP Colossus in early June 2017.
Tomorrow (Monday) will be a €100+€10 APAT "DESTINATION VEGAS" NLHE event starting at 3pm where 1 DESTINATION VEGAS 2017 PACKAGE IS GUARANTEED.
The Irish Championship does not allow deals, nor does the Destination Vegas event for the "Vegas Package" but they may be considered for any additional cash winnings.
The Irish Championship attracts Season 10 Ranking Leaderboard Points for the Top 18 finishers, and the Destination Vegas event for the Top 5 players, and the top ranked player on the APAT S10 leaderboard at the end will win a "Destination Vegas" package and travel to Las Vegas in June 2017. You can view the up-to-date POTY Leaderboard
HERE In addition to the prizepool, which is estimated at €25,000, APAT coveted National Championship Gold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded, and the Irish Champion will also win the ADDED VALUE of a "Destination Vegas" package and travel to Las Vegas in June 2017 with other APAT Champions/Vegas winners.
For those holding APAT/Grosvenor £82 tokens, these can be used to contribute towards either of the APAT event buyins - please see myself on the day.
