World Series of Poker Europe 2008
The World Series of Poker Europe 2008 was the second edition of the World Series of Poker in Europe. As in the previous year, it took place from September 19 to October 2, 2008 at the Empire Casino in Leicester Square in London .
Tournaments
structure
A total of four poker tournaments in the variants Texas and Omaha Hold'em as well as the mixed variant HORSE were on the tournament schedule. For a tournament victory, the players received a bracelet in addition to the prize money .
Tournament schedule
# | Buy-in (in £ ) | competition | Tournament start | Attendees | winner | origin | Prize money (in £) |
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1 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | 19 Sep 2008 | 410 | Jesper Hougaard | 144.218 | |
2 | 2500 | HORSE | 22 Sep 2008 | 110 | Sherkhan Farnud | 76,999 | |
3 | 5000 | Pot Limit Omaha | Sep 24 2008 | 165 | Theo Jørgensen | 218,626 | |
4th | 10,000 | WSOP Europe Main Event No-Limit Texas Hold'em | 27 Sep 2008 | 363 | John Juanda | 868,800 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tournament Results on wsop.com, accessed March 10, 2016