Posted on April 19, 2014 in WCOAP Day Three Brings WCOAP Bracelets for Andrea Canli and Maxcel Verdugo The APAT 2014 World Championship Of Amateur Poker (WCOAP) continued on Thursday with another two superbly structured tournaments, namely the Antes-Only and the H.O.R.S.E events. As the name suggests, the Antes-Only event featured a structure that was void of blinds….
Posted on April 17, 2014 in WCOAP Nuno Duarte Crowned 2014 High Roller Champion On WCOAP Day Two The second day of the APAT 2014 World Championship Of Amateur Poker (WCOAP) saw two event s completed at the Aspers Stratford Westfield and two more champions crowned. Nuno Duarte binked the High Roller event and Chris Webber the Mixed…
Posted on April 16, 2014 in WCOAP Van Thang Nguyen Wins Opening WCOAP Event The 2014 APAT World Championship Of Amateur Poker got under way at Aspers Stratford Westfield on Tuesday afternoon with the £55 No Limit Hold’em event and it if the rest of the week-long festival continues in the same vein it…
Posted on February 10, 2014 in Live BlackBelt Win UK Team Poker Championship The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) stage-managed their most recent event – the Coral-sponsored UK Team Championship, at the Genting Club, Stoke with 30 teams of 8 members each from around the UK combining into the 240-player 2-day deepstack…
Posted on November 4, 2013 in Live Paul McHenry Wins Scottish Amateur Title Glasgow’s Alea Casino played host to the APAT Scottish National Poker Championship weekend where a sell-out crowd gathered to play the 2-day deepstack Main Event, the Scottish Amateur Poker Championship, in the latest from the APAT Season 7 Calendar. With…
Posted on August 5, 2013 in Live Warren Says Make Mine A Double Top! The G Casino, Cardiff held the 2013 Welsh Amateur Poker Championship over the weekend of August 3rd. With a £75 buy in and a 15,000 starting stack running to a 45 minute clock the field, made up of APAT members…
Posted on May 16, 2013 in News, Press Releases APAT Deepen Grassroots Reach With Pub Poker Acquisition London, May 16th, 2013 The Amateur Poker Association & Tour has today announced that it has acquired one of the UK’s leading pub poker chains; the Live Pub Poker League, in a deal designed to offer high quality poker experiences…
Posted on December 4, 2012 in Live Carl Pilgrim Wins Second Title At UK Amateur Championship The final table of this weekend’s Genting APAT United Kingdom Amateur Poker Championship brought with it a strong sense of deja vu, as familiar names took their seats in front of a large rail at Stoke’s Genting Casino. Amongst them…
Posted on August 29, 2012 in Live Carl Pilgrim Wins European Amateur Poker Championship A great summer of sport will shortly conclude with the London 2012 Paralympics; and it seems strangely fitting that long term APAT member and wheelchair user, Carl Pilgrim, chose this of all weeks to take down the main event at…
Posted on August 26, 2012 in Live Republic of Ireland Win APAT European Amateur Team Championship The Republic of Ireland; captained by Dublin’s Frank Bailie, have won the two day APAT European Amateur Team Championship. Leading from the outset, the Irish held their nerve under tremendous pressure to run out comfortable winners in the end; repeating…
