Posted on February 15, 2012 in News, Press Releases APAT Presents The PokerStars.com National Online League London, February 15, 2012: The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) are proud to present the PokerStars.com National Online League. In the first announcement of plans for their sixth season, APAT have outlined a headline partnership with PokerStars.com, that will…
Posted on January 23, 2012 in Live Marie Sherwood Wins 888poker European Amateur Championship APAT held the 888poker European Amateur Championship at the Rendezvous Casino, Brighton over the weekend of 21st-22nd January. This is the final event of APAT’s successful fifth season of live events, where for a £75 buy in players receive a…
Posted on December 4, 2011 in Pro Events George Downie Wins APAT 888poker UK Open APAT hosted the 888poker United Kingdom Open at the G Casino, Manchester over the weekend of 3rd-4th December. With a £100 buy in and a 10,000 starting stack, 45 minute clock tournament, the 119 runners created a £11,900 prize pool…
Posted on September 26, 2011 in Live Tipperary’s Bobby O’Donnell Wins APAT Irish Amateur Championship In Cork Tipperary man Bobby O’Donnell overcame a tough field at the Macau Sporting Club in Cork to win the APAT Irish Amateur Poker Championship. A full report will follow, but our congratulations go to Bobby in the interim, who beat Silver…
Posted on August 30, 2011 in WCOAP England’s Dave Garden Wins APAT World Amateur Poker Championship The centrepiece of the five day APAT WCOAP festival at Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn Club was the No Limit Hold’em World Amateur Poker Championship main event, which attracted 405 runners over two starting days, creating a £42,900 prize pool with…
Posted on August 30, 2011 in WCOAP Italy’s Andrea Lombardi Wins WCOAP Omaha Championship 114 runners participated in the WCOAP Omaha Championship, the concluding event of the 2011 World Championship Of Amateur Poker festival at Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham. Players began with 10,000 chips and a 30 minute clock providing ample scope for…
Posted on August 29, 2011 in WCOAP Liam Batey Wins WCOAP Six Max Championship The final table began with three young players, Liam Batey, Liam Crawford and chip leader Daniel Partridge all holding over 250,000 chips. Short-stack Lukas Dasynski, the winner of the APAT Welsh Amateur Championship earlier in the current APAT season, was…
Posted on August 28, 2011 in WCOAP Paul McGuinness Wins WCOAP HORSE Championship Forty-eight players participated in this popular Championship, now a mainstay of the World Championship Of Amateur Poker festival. Six thousand starting chips and a thirty minute clock with Limit variants of the various HORSE disciplines afforded plentiful play with the…
Posted on August 27, 2011 in WCOAP Wales Recapture World Amateur Team Championship Fifty two players representing thirteen countries participated in the APAT WCOAP World Amateur Team Championship held over two days at Dusk Till Dawn and sponsored by DTD Poker. The format, once again, called for players to play No Limit Hold…
Posted on August 1, 2011 in Live Grant Spiers Wins Scottish Amateur Poker Championship In the late hours of last night, APAT Scottish International Grant Spiers took down the prestigious 888poker Scottish Amateur Poker Championship, beating James Kearns heads up for the title, Championship Cup, Gold Medal and £3,095 first prize. Spiers will also represent…