World Series of Poker Europe 2008

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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

All tournaments were played at the Empire Casino

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 £)
1 0.1500 No-Limit Hold'em 19 Sep 2008 410 Jesper Hougaard DenmarkDenmark 144.218
2 0.2500 HORSE 22 Sep 2008 110 Sherkhan Farnud Afghanistan 2002Afghanistan 076,999
3 0.5000 Pot Limit Omaha Sep 24 2008 165 Theo Jørgensen DenmarkDenmark 218,626
4th 10,000 WSOP Europe Main Event No-Limit Texas Hold'em 27 Sep 2008 363 John Juanda United StatesUnited States 868,800

Individual evidence

  1. Tournament Results on wsop.com, accessed March 10, 2016