Dates : Fri 22nd Mar – Sun 24th Mar 2024
Venue : Manchester 235 Casino, Great Northern Warehouse, 2 Watson Street, Manchester, M3 4LP
Tel : 0161 828 0300
Website : Poker Lounge
Entry to the casino is free, and Photo ID is required AT ALL TIMES. The casino is open 24/7 with a smart casual (no jacket required) dress code, and jeans and trainers are OK as long as they’re not scruffy.
Subsidised NCP parking is available right next door to the venue (1 Watson St, Manchester M3 4EE) – contact Man235 for details – though it can be arranged whilst in the venue after parking, and you will need to download the app ‘NCP Park Pass’.
MANCHESTER OPEN SCHEDULE 2024
| Day | Event | Stack / Clock | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 6pm | APAT Open Amateur Poker Championship Day 1A (NLHE) £100+£20 | 25k Stack - 25 min clock | Daily Freezeout |
| Sat 3pm | APAT Open Amateur Poker Championship Day 1B (NLHE) £100+£20 | 25k Stack - 25 min clock | Daily Freezeout |
| Sun 1pm | APAT Open Amateur Poker Championship Day 2 | 40 min clock (20 min 3-handed) | |
| Sun 3pm | APAT Open ROE (NLHE/PLO) Amateur Poker Championship £100+£20 | 25k Stack - 20 min clock | Freezeout |
Pre-Registration via GGPoker :
Players may register in advance to guarantee their seat by paying the full buy-in via a GGPoker Holding Tank :
The Holding Tanks will close on 13th Mar at 6pm
Fri 22nd Mar 6pm APAT Open Manchester235 Day 1A £120
Sat 23rd Mar Mar 3pm APAT Open Manchester235 Day 1B £120
Anyone who pays the full buy-in via a GGPoker Holding Tank must register with the poker room registration desk at least 30 mins prior to the event start time in order to claim their seat and have chips go into play from SUAD – failure to register by this time will result in the player being withdrawn from the event. If a player subsequently registers with the poker room registration desk before the end of late registration, their buy-in via GGPoker will be used to enter them into the event – either with an immediate seat or onto an Alternates List if running. Any player failing to register by the end of late registration, will have a refund made back to them either in cash or to their GGPoker player account if they are not on the premises.
Within the GGPoker Lobby, select ‘Tourney’ and then in the ‘Search Box’ enter ‘235’ and hit search which will show the following Holding Tanks:
Pre-Registration at Manchester235 Casino :
Players may pre-register in-person at the venue from 4th Feb for by paying the full buy-in – chips go in play from the start and absent players have blinds posted by the dealer when due.
Reserve a Seat via Eventbrite :
Players may Reserve A Seat for the following events via Eventbrite up until 6pm on 13th Mar :
Fri 22nd Mar 6pm APAT Open Manchester235 Main Event Day 1A £120
Sat 23rd Mar 3pm APAT Open Manchester235 Main Event Day 1B £120
RESERVED seats for individual events MUST be claimed at least 60 mins prior to each event start time at the Poker Room Registration Desk by paying the FULL buy-in for each reserved seat. If there is a long queue to register, please proceed to the front of the queue and advise the desk you have reserved a seat via APAT Eventbrite. At 60 mins prior to the event start time, the APAT Eventbrite booking list will be discarded and no further claims for a seat reserved via Eventbrite will be accepted after this time.
Pre-Registration via Luxon.com :
TBC we hope to have pre-buy-in via Luxon.com available asap.
Registration on The Day :
Players may register at the Poker Room Registration Desk on the day for any available seats – where an event may ‘sell out’ then an Alternates List will be maintained and players offered a seat as one becomes available.
Additional Event Info :
All events are open to everyone – all players must be members of Man235 Casino to be able to play, and photo ID is required to join.
The Open Championship Main Event will play with multiple Day 1’s as a NLHE 2-day MTT DAILY FREEZEOUT, with players able to have 1 bullet in each Day 1, with Day 1’s playing down to 15% of entries who will come back for Day 2. Any player firing a subsequent bullet will auto forfeit any Day 2 stack they may have already won.
Day 2 starts at the earliest Day 1 completion level, OR rolls back to a guaranteed minimum 33 BBs, with all stacks ‘put in play’ guaranteed a min cash. The prize pool will be confirmed prior to the start of Day 2.
APAT Championship Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals will be awarded to the top 3 individuals – no player deals on payouts are facilitated in either Championship events, and the clock reduces to 20 min when 3-handed.
All event payouts will be cash on the day.
Please direct any questions regarding APAT Malta direct to myself – details below.
Additional Information :
There is also a James Martin Restaurant on site open:
Friday: 5pm – 10pm
Saturday: 12.30pm – 3pm and 5pm – 10pm
Sunday: 1pm – 5pm
Please forward any questions direct to myself via the details below.
Tom Brady
APAT Live Events & Tour
Email: tombrady[at]hotmail.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TomBrady65/
WhatsApp: 07957 977 057
