Now that the PPPoker World Championship has concluded, it’s time to catch up on the side event action! High Rollers: TRYGVE LEITE Buy-in – PHP 110,000 Entries – 37 Prize pool – PHP 3,589,000 Winning hand Prior to winning, at heads up Trygve Leite doubled up with , against Jung Seung Mook’s on a board […]
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PPWC: Alpheus Chan ends Main Event Day 1B at the top of 46 survivors; William Ysmael close behind
It was an action-packed Sunday at the PPPoker World Championship with Main Event Day 1B dragging out 143 players to host venue Resorts World Manila. The draw of course was none other than the meaty PHP 20 Million (US$382,000) guaranteed prize pool. By the end of the scheduled 10 hours of play, only 46 had […]
Team Thailand wins the first-ever PPWC Teams Event for PHP 7 Million
Team Thailand has done it! The PPPoker World Championship – Teams Event – saw 10 teams enter the arena and after three days of heated battle, Team Thailand rose to the throne crushing Team Malaysia at the finals. Team Thailand was awarded the enormous PHP 7 Million (US$133,650) first prize and Teams Event trophy. The […]
PPWC: Main Event Day 1A ends with Abhinav Iyer leading the 22 survivors
Saturday at the races attracted 64 players to Main Event Day 1A of the PPPoker World Championship at Resorts World Manila. This was the first of three starting days. No same day re-entries were allowed leaving only 22 players at the end of the scheduled 10 hours of play. Owning the chip lead was India’s […]
Thailand and Malaysia secure the money and advance to the PPWC Teams Event final day
It was make or break at the PPPoker World Championship – Teams Event. What started out as 10 teams yesterday saw only 8 advance to today’s round. Once again the goal was to rack up the highest number of points over three games: 6 Max SNG, Double Heads Up, and Heads Up, however this time […]
PPPoker World Championship: 8 teams advance to Teams Event Day 2
Opening day of the PPPoker World Championship (PPWC) was a tough battleground with 10 teams going at it at the Teams Event for a spot into Day 2. By the end of the scheduled three games, two teams fell out of the running leaving 8 teams to advance to Day 2. Recap below. Teams Event […]
PPPoker World Championship Teams Event roundup
Opening day of the inaugural PPPoker World Championship (PPWC) is swinging in the Philippines with the Teams Event well underway at Resorts World Manila. Ten teams have descended upon felt, each one having coughed up the PHP 550,000 (US$10,478) entry fee for a chance at the PHP 10 Million (US$190,530) guaranteed prize pool. If you […]
PPPoker World Championship festival has begun at Resorts World Manila
The much-awaited PPPoker World Championship festival has made landfall in the Philippines with seven days of games taking place at Resorts World Manila starting today February 15 to February 21. PPPoker is the hottest online poker app that has stormed the market for the past two years, and last year, they ventured into the live […]
Five international teams unveiled for PPPoker World Championship Teams Event in Manila
The 2019 PPPoker World Championship (PPWC) is nearly upon us with the much anticipated festival set to take place on February 15 to 21 at Resorts World Manila in the Philippines. The festival boasts of P30,000,000 (~US$573,000) in guaranteed prizes with 11 events throughout the 7-day schedule. One of the first highlights of the series […]
Full schedule announced for the upcoming PPPoker World Championship
PPPoker has released its full schedule of events for the upcoming 2019 PPPoker World Championship (PPWC). In addition to the Teams Event and the Main Event – PHP 20M Guaranteed, nine more events have been announced bringing it to a total of 11 events across the board. The seven-day festival will be held from February […]