We read in the Party Poker Blog the sixth edition of the World Open will take place from 6 to 10 September, at the Palm Beach Casino, located in the heart of London. The tournament is limited to 48 players, including and confirmed there are twenty names, including Phil Laak, who will return to defend his title .
The buy-in of the tournament is set at $ 10,000 dollars and the winner will get $ 200,000. The format of the event will be the same as last year: thirty thousand starting chips, tables of six players of which will come the seven participants of the final table. Phil Laak, the defending champion, is anxious to repeat his feat: “It would be great to repeat, especially if I come from a victory in the London Poker Classic WPT.”
Phil Laak defend the title at the World Open
The players are so far confirmed are: Phil Laak, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Dave Ulliot, JP Kelly, Annette Obrestad, Sorel Mizzi, Roland de Wolfe, James Akenhead, Neil Channing, Praz Bansi, Luke ‘FullFlush’ Schwartz, Jennifer Tilly and David ‘VIFF’ Peat .
Party Poker also sends his best team, including Mike Sexton, Tony G, Dragan Galic, Tyron Krost, Felipe Ramos, Ian Frazer and Giovanni Safina. The Open World joins other events such as the WSOPE, WPT or EPT that will take place in September. For any fan of poker, no doubt London is the place to be in a few weeks .
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