PokerStars Russian Poker Series Starts TomorrowNew Tour Sees First Stop of Four Hit Kiev in Ukraine For $2750+$250 Buy In Main Event |
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PokerStars.com tomorrow launches its brand new Russian Poker Series in Kiev, Ukraine with a $6,000 single table challenge followed by the $2750+$250 buy in main event on Thursday.
The Khreschatyk Poker Club hosts the inaugural event before the Series moves on to Riga in Latvia from Aug. 4 – 10, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt from October 31 to Nov. 7, and back to Kiev from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6.
The main event in Kiev this week has a capacity of 350 players and details have yet to be announced for the buy-in’s of the remaining event.
PokerStars previously held the Russian Poker Tour in conjunction with PokerStyle.ru before the latter company went bust owing creditors and employees thousands of euro and PokerStars severed ties with it.