British Poker Open

Paul Newey: “It’s the First Time I’ve Won a Big Live Event!”

Paul Newey heads up for the British Poker Open title in Event #3.
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Paul Newey isn't like most poker players. He didn't study the game as a young man. He's not waving the flag for GTO or solvers, or both. He wears outlandish shirts, loves the live thrill of staring into the whites of his opponent's eyes and plays $5,000-a-spin slot machines. He's

Through the Lens: Top Prize for the Top Dollar Man

Drew Amato -

Day 4 is officially in the books of the 2019 British Poker Open. Earlier today we saw Paul "Top Dollar Man" Newey claim his first title as he took down Event 3, the £10K No Limit. Sam Soverel finished second for the second straight tournament, furthering his stranglehold on the

Paul Newey Gets Maiden Tournament Win at British Poker Open!

Paul Newey wins British Poker Open Event #3.
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After a fast-paced final table saw all five of his rivals busted within just over two hours of play, Paul Newey became a tournament champion on the day before his 50th birthday as he took down Event #3 of the British Poker Open. Relive the entire final table on PokerGO right now.

Ali Imsirovic: “I Don’t Mind Big Swings!”

Reigning Poker Masters champion Ali Imsirovic during his first event of the British Poker Open.
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It’s hard not to love Ali Imsirovic. The Bosnian phenom has a habit of winning big, playing entertaining poker and always comes across as humble and highly informed. After arriving in London, we caught up with one of the hottest talents in the game to ask him about what he’s

Through the Lens: Soverel Cries Wolff

Drew Amato -

Day 3 of the 2019 British Poker Open has come to completion as players just bagged in Event 3, the £10,000 NLH Event. Earlier today George Wolff edged out Sam Soverel in Event 2, the £10,000 Pot Limit Omaha event. While the title was a first for Wolff, Soverel picked up

Sam Soverel Makes Second British Poker Open Final Table, Leads Event #3

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Sam Soverel already has one British Poker Open podium finish and a few hours removed from a runner-up result in Event #3 he may have set himself up for another. The High Roller of the Year leader bagged just over 1.7 million chips to give himself a sizable lead heading

George Wolff Wins British Poker Open Pot Limit Omaha Event #2 for £120,000

George Wolff after winning Event #2 of the British Poker Open.
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After an action-packed day of top-quality Pot Limit Omaha action, cash game specialist George Wolff won his first-ever live poker tournament at Aspers Casino, defeating Sam Soverel heads-up after an epic battle between the pair provided thrills throughout the afternoon for PokerGO viewers around the world. Relive the entire final table

Jens Kyllonen: “A $1,000,000 Pot Limit Omaha Tournament Could Get 50 Players.”

Jens Kyllonen flanked by Joni Jouhkimainen at the final table of the £10,000 Pot Limit Omaha event at the British Poker Open.
Remko Rinkema -

Are you ready for the biggest Pot Limit Omaha tournament ever organized? During the British Poker Open, Finnish phenom Jens Kyllonen casually mentioned that he thinks a $1,000,000 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha tournament could get 50 players. Should we believe one of the biggest winners in four-card poker history? Stocks, Crypto,

Luc Greenwood on Family, Final Tables and Finding His Focus

Luc Greenwood in action during the final table of British Poker Open Event #1.
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Luc Greenwood arrived in London determined to make the most of his latest poker excursion in Europe. The Canadian, who had won $1.5 million in live tournaments since the start of July this year before even playing the £10,000 NLHE British Poker Open event he won today, has become one

Luc Greenwood Wins Opening Event of 2019 British Poker Open for £119,600

Luc Greenwood wins the first ever British Poker Open event.
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After two fun-packed days of poker action, it was the overnight chip leader Luc Greenwood who prevailed in the opening event, though not with more changes of chip leader than ever as the final table became a shootout between elite pros. Rewatch the entire final table on PokerGO right now. WATSON BUBBLES