Yesterday the first day of Master Classics of Poker was played in Amsterdam, Holland. 249 hopeful and excited poker players paid the buy-in of €5,000 and entered the tournament. When the day came to end 177 players had chips left. The average stack is about 50,000 and these are the top 10 players:
1) Eduard Bhaggoe, 144 500 2) Guy Bachar, 137 800 3) Laurence Houghton, 133 175 4[...] Read more » Master Classics of Poker
Joined: Feb '10
Location: Suriname
Age: 49 (M)
Posts: 1189
Well I did not know about this tournament in Amsterdam before, is it part of the EPT or other major poker sponsoring tour? I like the idea they go to different countries to host these tournaments.
Joined: Apr '11
Location: Romania
Age: 37 (M)
Posts: 6669
How funny, is the first time when i hear about this poker tournament in amsterdam too actually, but i tell you what the location is really one of the best.
And i think the prizes are also pretty big considering the entry fee.
Joined: Apr '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 46 (M)
Posts: 4843
Playing poker in Amsterdam... be careful with the smole in the rooms Good start, but i see everyone is still a bit tight, in a starting field of 249, only 70 went out for the second day.
Good start, but i see everyone is still a bit tight, in a starting field of 249, only 70 went out for the second day.
