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The Epic Poker League announced three additional open events for the upcoming tournament week this month. Also waiting for a $ 20k Mix-Max-invitation event.
Together with the $ 1500 Pro-Am event, with nine seats for the $ 20k main event will be awarded to four tournaments are on the schedule of the third epic poker events at the Palms in Las Vegas. The tournaments take place between 10th-17th Held in December.
The new events are as follows:
- $ 2000 NLHE Turbo, 13 December
- $ 3,000 NLHE 6-max, 16-17. December
- $ 1000 NLHE Turbo, 17 December
The two turbo tournaments are held each in one day. The blind levels last 20 minutes. The 6-max event is planned for two days and is discharged with 15k chips and 60 minute levels.
In addition, finds a tournament held for charitable purposes. The $ 240 rebuy +100 charity event is organized prventcancoer.org in favor of the American Cancer prevention organization.
It is the third week of the tournament Epic Poker League. Only the loud Global Poker Index 300 best players in the world may participate in the main event.
Qualifications are possible only through the Pro-Am events.
Erik Seidel, Bertrand Grospellier, Jason Mercier, Eugene Katchalov and Shawn Buchanan currently occupy the top five positions of the index.
In the first Main Event could prevail Chino Rheem, who cashed for a million dollars. He was then placed on probation, however, after there have been rumors that Rheem did not pay his gambling debts.
In the second Main Event sat down with Mike McDonald, who is competing at the WPT is currently in Prague. He received $ 782,410 for his victory.