PokerNews and the World Sequence of Poker (WSOP) have a relationship that goes again virtually twenty years.
And that relationship strengthened this yr with the PokerNews Deepstack Championship. Getting your title on an official bracelet occasion shouldn’t be one thing that occurs yearly. In reality, within the historical past of the WSOP it is solely occurred a handful of occasions. And this time, it was our flip — and what successful Day 1 has turned out to be!
Registration has now closed within the inaugural PokerNews Deepstack Championship with an unconfirmed subject of 5,110 — smashing final yr’s determine of 4,303 by virtually a thousand gamers.
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“We’re delighted that the PokerNews Deepstack Championship lastly obtained underway in spite of everything these months of making ready,” stated PokerNews Director Mark Powell-Bevan. “I’ve seen first-hand the trouble, funding and dedication that went in to creating the occasion occur, in addition to all of the work that went into the PokerNews Every day Deepstacks main as much as it.”
“To truly see it happening is massively rewarding for all concerned, and we won’t thank the gamers and the WSOP sufficient.”
“It is testomony to your complete PokerNews workforce that this occasion has been such a booming success.”
Massive Names and Qualifiers Be a part of the Fray
The bumper subject featured all method of poker gamers. Every day Deepstack champions mingled with WSOP bracelet winners and even former WSOP Essential Occasion champions.
Gamers similar to Duy Ho and Silma Macalou additionally joined the sphere as qualifiers who gained their approach by way of the PokerNews Every day Deepstack leaderboard.
Payouts are as but unconfirmed, however one factor for sure is that the winner may also stroll away with a one-of-a-kind pure gold PokerNews Deepstack Championship winner’s coin.
As soon as once more — an enormous THANK YOU to everybody who entered the inaugural PokerNews Deepstack Championship!
Managing Editor
Based mostly in the UK, Will began working for PokerNews as a contract stay reporter in 2015 and joined the full-time employees in 2019.
He graduated from the College of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He additionally holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports activities Journalism.
