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Irish Open smashes in 2015’s participation record

Irish Open smashes in 2015's participation record

Irish Open smashes in 2015’s participation record

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A record field The live poker boom continues unabated with yet another record-breaking field in Europe.

The Irish Open is constantly among the most popular occasions of the year however today it has actually excelled itself. The Main Event brought in a shocking 3,233 entries.

The previous record was in 2015 with 2,491, however that turning point was beaten on Day 1C, with the last Day 1D flight to do a success lap and work out past the 3,000 gamer mark.

No word on the payments yet however it will likely indicate that the very first reward is around EUR450,000 this year.

Although the live poker scene is growing today, this boost is no doubt likewise due to the fact that of the concentrate on satellites in the Irish Open. The iPoker network has actually been running qualifiers for this occasion all year around and something in the area of 500 tickets were won by PokerStars PowerPath qualifiers, which this author understands to be a reality since every one of them won a copy of Poker Satellite Strategy.

749 gamers endured Day 1, and around half of them will make the cash today. You can enjoy the action when it begins at midday today here.

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barry carter Barry Carter Barry Carter is the editor of PokerStrategy.com and the co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & & 2, Poker Satellite Strategy, PKO Poker Strategy, Endgame Poker Strategy, GTO Poker Simplified, Mystery Bounty Poker Strategy and Beyond GTO.