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Win Seats to APT Philippines 2010 at Resorts World Manila!
Resorts World Manila (RWM), the official venue of APT Philippines 2010, will be giving players plenty of chances to win seats in the weeks leading up to the event!
A series of qualifiers, entitled the RWM Satellite Series will be taking place at RWM’s poker room. The first major qualifier, entitled the RWM Satellite Series 500K Guaranteed, is set for Sunday, June 13th at 2:00 pm. Buy-in is set at Php 5,000 + Php 500.
Regular RWM players may also exchange 5,500 member points to gain entry into the satellite tournament.
The tournament is guaranteeing a Php 500,000 prize pool, with eighteen players winning cash prizes! First place will win a seat to the APT Philippines 2010 main event and Php 40,000 in cash! Meanwhile, players who finish second to fifth need not worry as, in addition to their cash prizes, they’ll be receiving seats to the RWM Satellite Series Finale.
The RWM Satellite Series Finale is a big satellite tournament happening on August 21 at RWM. The Series Finale will have a buy-in of Php 10,000 + Php 1,000.
Here are the details of the RWM Satellite Series tournament on June 13:
Tournament type: No Limit Hold ‘em Freeze-out
Buy-in: Php 5,000 + Php 500
Players: 120 players + alternates
Starting chips: 10,000
Prize pool: Php 500,000 guaranteed, inclusive of 1 seat to APT Philippines 2010 main event and 4 seats to RWM Satellite Series Finale
Blind levels: 20 minutes
Freddie Journeaux Wins The Poker Circuit: Wild ‘N Wet
Congratulations to Freddie Journeaux, who won the The Poker Circuit: Wild ‘N Wet tournament!
A Scottish player who now considers the Philippines as his home, Freddie used a patient and intelligent strategy to pick his spots all throughout the tournament. In the end, he found himself heads-up against local player Oplong Sinapilo.With Sinapilo already running low on chips, the Filipino finally decided to make a stand and moved all-in with 10s 8c. Journeaux obliged and called his shove, tabling As 3s. He immediately hit on the flop as it came Ah 4c Ks. The Kh on the turn sealed the deal for Journeaux, crowning him as the champion of Wild ‘N Wet.For the win, Journeaux won Php 137,700 in cash and a Php 11,000 seat to the upcoming Filipino Poker Tour (FPT) five million peso guaranteed event in June. Meanwhile, Sinapilo went home with Php 76,000 in cash as well as a seat to the upcoming FPT event.The top ten finishers during the tournament also received Php 4,000 vouchers for future tournaments at the Wild Aces poker room.The Php 500,000 guaranteed The Poker Circuit: Wild ‘N Wet was held at the Wild Aces Poker Sports Club in Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines, from May 14-16. The event featured a total of 131 entries and 35 add-ons.Wild ‘N Wet was an Asian Poker Tour (APT) accredited event. Players that cash in will be part of the APT Accredited Events Leaderboard. Thursday, June 10, 2010
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