Author: Jeff Kimber
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A Chip and a Chair
Ever been short stacked and heard the phrase ‘a chip and a chair’? Actually, have you ever NOT heard that phrase when you get left with the poker equivalent of a bowl of rice?
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The Derek Kavanagh Cup – a time to be proud to be a poker player
Happy New Year everyone! Early January is generally a slow time for poker players as the tours are yet to start and the only big tournaments are either thousands of miles to the Caribbean, or further than that Down Under. As I planned my diary for January though, there was one event I wasn’t going […]
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The Festive Season Comes Early For Youngster, Charlie Carrel, In This Year’s GUKPT Grand Final
There’s something special about the GUKPT Grand Final, and season eight’s, at the Poker Room above the Vic, did not disappoint. It’s almost like a standalone tournament from the rest of the tour, with a unique mix of players, possibly half of which don’t play any other GUKPT.
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GUKPT Blackpool is host to their fair share of local legends this year
The second half of my week beside the seaside started with the Tuesday £300 two-dayer. This has always been among the toughest events at this buy-in, and this was no different, with some star names among the 80-odd entrants.