English Poker Open 2010: Jake Cody
Jake Cody Video Rating: / 5
Jake Cody Video Rating: / 5
ACF Poker championship also took place on the by-lines of the WPT (World Poker Tour) National Series. In reality, there were 149 poker participants to have come into the poker room of the ACF (Aviation Club de France) to contend the title of the championship of € 750 buy-in. The event finished with a win of the Nikolay Karman, the Russian poker pro. Still, several well known players were there at the final round of this championship. Among others, there were Brian Benhamou, Suat Uyanik, Philippe Ktorza and Greg Ceran-Maillard. None of these players managed to stop the rise of Nikolay Karman to win.
Ktorza, indeed, was the 1st to gout of the game and settles for the ninth prize that is of € 3090. Benhamou also connected the bench who were eliminated early. He was positioned in the 8th spot and got a prize of a handsome of € 4125. The seventh spot is taken by Yehoram Houri who got € 5155 for his brilliant performance. Two poker players hold the 5th rank in this event. This is Philippe Bernanose and Suat Uyanik. Both of them left with the amount of € 6963.
The third best of the championship was Greg Maillard. The Russian confronted Nicolas Cardyn in the final heads’ up. He totally dominated the game that gained him a huge triumph crowned along with a sum of € 25780 and the 2nd place-up took home the 2nd prize of € 18565.
Jake Cody Video Ranking: 5 / five
The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) has been described as the one of the best event of the year at European Poker Awards. Just like the previous year, the event will be conducted in Cannes, in Casino Barriere Croisette and the Hotel Majestic Barriere from September 29. Organizers shifted the event by a fortnight so that players can take pleasure in their stay. It is to be noted that the € 10,400 buy-in main event was a great success with 593 participants registering and by the ending the best, Elio Fox of America won the first prize of € 1.4 million.
It is believed by the media that in the next edition of this field, the number of participants will jump to about 1000. Considering the program of the event, many players are quite excited to join in it. 7 bracelets will be given at WSOPE 2012. If one wishes to win, then all he needs to do is to register for the main event which will be held from September 29 and will continues for the next five days.
On September 21, the Six Handed No-Limit Tournament (€ 2,700) will be held, while the NLHE (€ 1,100), PLO (€ 5,300), NLHE Shootout(€ 3,250), Mixed-Max NLHE ( € 10,450 ) and Six-Handed PLO (€ 1,650 ) will be held on September 23, 24, 25 and 27 respectively. It will provide players to win the famous jewel. Players can also play NLHE poker and Pot Limit Omaha as they want a total of 48 tournaments to be organized.
Few of the prominent names in poker will be fighting it out to be coroneted the poker Player of the Year at the forthcoming European Poker Awards to be arranged at the Aviation Club de France, in the French capital Paris.
English poker stars Jake Cody, 1 time WSOP (World Series of Poker) bracelet champion, as well as Titan Poker sponsored Trickett, a richly ventures cash games pro, will confront challenges from Triple Crown achiever, the Frenchman Bertrand Grospellier, previous year’s World Series of Poker main event champion the German Pius Heinz, Andrey Pateychuck (Russian) – who received $ 937530 for grabbing the EPT (European Poker Tour) San Remo main event in previous October, and Team PokerStars Pro Eugene Katchalov, of Ukrainian, who received $ 1.5 million, last year, for bringing down the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $ 100000 buy in Super High Roller championship.
The event which is supposed to be entertained by ex EPPA (European Poker Players Association) secretary Nic Szeremeta , held on Wednesday, 25th January, throughout the Euro Finals of Poker, with the champions chose by a team of poker industry individuals that includes title honorary president Nic Szeremeta, Juha Helppi, the Finnish poker star and poker pro Kara Scott, as well as seasoned poker media fellow members such as Jerome Schmidt and Barry Carter.
But this was not only the candidates for Player of the Year that were declared, as Rochdale’s Cody –and Trickett also earned credit in the Best Tournament Performance category, beside Pius Heinz, 1 time World Series of Poker bracelet champion the Frenchman Fabrice Soulier as well as German Spindler, who grabbed $ 1172241 after ensuring the main event award at the UK/ EPT as well as UKIPT (Ireland Poker Tour) London in October.