Amateur Poker Association & Tour
Poker Forum => Online Poker => Topic started by: APAT on December 31, 2008, 15:12:57 PM
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APAT are pleased to confirm details of the UK Online Poker Championship, taking place at Blue Square, at 8pm on January 10th.
The entry fee for the event is $50 + $5 Blue Square registration fee, and players entering will start with 10,000 chips on 12 minute levels.
The winner of the event will receive a significant cash prize, National Title & Gold Medal and an entry to a Grosvenor UK Poker Tour main event.
The top three players will receive APAT National Medals and a $150 package to the UK Amateur Poker Championship at Walsall on February 7th & 8th. The value of the three packages will be taken from the prize pool by Blue Square. Online Championship Medals will be presented in Walsall.
Online satellites will be available at Blue Square on Monday 5th January and Tuesday 6th January at 8pm. Monday"s satellite will be a $10 + $1 freezeout, while Tuesday"s will be a $5 rebuy.
Good luck to all participating players.
UK Online Poker Championship Discussion (http://www.apat.com/forum/index.php?topic=2429.0)
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The two Satellites ($10 + $1 and $5 + $0.50) for the UK Online Poker Championship are now listed in the BlueSquare Lobby under;
Tournaments > Scheduled Tournaments > Satellites > UK Online Poker Champ Sat
The UK Online Poker Championship itself (with a $50 + $5 Buy In) is listed under;
Tournaments > Specials > UK Online Poker Championship
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Prize Clarification
Blue Square have informed APAT that they will be unable to deduct a sum from the prize pool to enable the three medalists to each receive an entry to the UK Amateur Poker Championship in Walsall for the top three.
Each of the top three will now be paid their full prize money and receive an option to purchase a seat at the event in Walsall. If they wish to take a seat, they should notify customer@apat.com, before Thursday January 15th.
UK Online Championship medal presentations and interviews will be conducted in Walsall.