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English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« on: August 06, 2009, 19:29:43 PM »


The English Amateur Poker Championship will be played at the Grosvenor Casino in Bolton, on October 24th & 25th. 

Players will start the event with 10,000 chips on a 45 minute clock.  The winner can expect a first prize of around £3,500, National Title & Gold Medal and a seat at the prestigious GUKPT Champion of Champions event in December.

The buy in will be £75; with no registration fee, and seats will be allocated as follows:-

Online Satellites at Blue Square:

Monday, Sept 14, 8pm - $20 + $2 Freezeout.
Tuesday, Sept 15, 8pm - $10 + $1 Freezeout.
Wednesday, Sept 16, 8pm - $5 + $0.50 Rebuy.

Direct Buy In:

Thursday, Sept 17 - Via the home page at 9pm sharp.

Seat Exchange:

Seats may become available at face value from time to time via the APAT Seat Exchange.

The current English Amateur Champion is Rich Offless, who will not be defending his title as he has turned professional since his victory.



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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #1 on: August 06, 2009, 19:54:49 PM »
when do i need to let you know when i want my seat by avoiding clickfest?

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #2 on: August 06, 2009, 20:45:34 PM »
Between the 14th and the 17th September, before the clickfest kicks off.

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #3 on: August 06, 2009, 20:49:58 PM »
kl mate u get my pm?

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #4 on: August 06, 2009, 21:33:42 PM »

kl mate u get my pm?


Yep, thanks.  Will get back to you over the w/e.

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #5 on: August 06, 2009, 21:40:04 PM »
kool mate much appreciated

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #6 on: August 17, 2009, 15:25:39 PM »
well i"ve got my joint accomidation sorted out and if i donk out early enough i will have my camera with me to give u a hand if required des mate :)

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #7 on: August 30, 2009, 13:56:19 PM »
How many runners is this tourney?
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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #8 on: August 30, 2009, 14:24:08 PM »
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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #9 on: August 31, 2009, 10:21:10 AM »
Has any body else realised this event take place on the first weekend of Half Term! FFS >:( Nearest venue to home and I can"t make it, God I run bad at the moment.
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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #10 on: August 31, 2009, 12:12:57 PM »

Has any body else realised this event take place on the first weekend of Half Term! FFS >:( Nearest venue to home and I can"t make it, God I run bad at the moment.


That"s tough Mike, I"m off to Vegas for 5 days after this finishes ;D
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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #11 on: August 31, 2009, 14:44:39 PM »
Way to rub it in Rob! ;)
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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #12 on: September 15, 2009, 12:17:11 PM »
Does anyone know if this tourney will be a self deal event or will the casino provide them?

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #13 on: September 15, 2009, 12:22:34 PM »

Between the 14th and the 17th September, before the clickfest kicks off.


Des - just PM"ed to take my option

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Re: English Amateur Championship - Discussion
« Reply #14 on: September 15, 2009, 12:59:41 PM »

Does anyone know if this tourney will be a self deal event or will the casino provide them?


don"t think any APAT tournies are self dealt
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