GUKPT Brighton Kicks Off 2008 TourPopular 11-Month, 10-Leg Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Starts Today |
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The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) 2008 gets into full swing today with the first stop of the 10-leg tour pulling into Brighton.
The tour will see sponsor bluesqpoker.com add £200,000 to the prize pool, including a £75,000 Champion of Champions tournament and £30,000 in prize money for the leader board (rankings).
Today sees a £100+£10 no-limit hold’em double chance freezeout, while the £1,060 no-limit hold’em four-day main event starts Thursday.
The full Tour schedule is:
Leg 1: Brighton — Jan 14-20
Leg 2: Walsall — Feb. 11-17
Leg 3: London — Mar. 1-9
Leg 4: Manchester — Apr. 21-27
Leg 5: Newcastle — May 14-18
Online GUKPT Festival — Jul. 21-25
Leg 6: Luton — Aug. 2-10
Leg 7: Bolton — Sept. 1-7
Leg 8: Thanet — Oct. 13-19
Leg 9: Blackpool — Nov. 8-16
Grand final: London — Nov. 22-30