On January 3rd 2011 Intertops will start providing Irish Open qualifiers for the 2011 event. Finals will take place on the last Sunday of every month, with the last final taking place on Sunday, March 27th. There will be one Irish Open prize pack per $7,000 in the prize pool.
The Irish Poker Open is the oldest No Limit Texas Hold’em poker tournament in Europe and the 2nd oldest in the world – it was first held in 1981 and only the World Series of Poker can claim a longer history. The tradition continues and Intertops would like to take you there to have a chance on making history!
The 2011 Irish Open will take place from April 22nd – 25th 2011 at The Burlington Hotel in Dublin City Centre. The buy-in for the main event is set at €3,200 + €300. Last year’s winner, 20-year old James Mitchell outlasted 707 other players to cash in first prize of €600,000, Paul Carr finished 2nd taking home €312,600 for his efforts and Santeri Valikoski received €205,200 for 3rd place. Irish Open 2010′s total prize pool was €2,265,200, will the number be beaten in 2011′s event? Qualify for Dublin to find out!
Intertops provides an array of daily satellites which you can find by visiting the Events Tab within the ‘Tournaments’ section. Satellites run daily for Intertops’ weekly semi-final on Sunday at 2pm EST, starting at one Dollar and ten cents. The final takes place on every last Sunday of the month at 4pm EST and pays out one package per each $7,000 in the prize pool.
Each Intertops Poker $7,000 prize package includes:
Successful package winners who are unable to attend can have the $7,000 paid into their player account.
