1:10 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship End of Level 4: 100/200 with a 25 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 National Championship players are taking their first 15-minute break of the day and this is the last chance for players to jump in the game. Registration will close when they return and we’ll have the next […]
12:54 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 4: 100/200 with a 25 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 We found Ryan Chua in the field earlier and highlighted him as one of the few players with a chance at a second National Championship title. Fritz Barnes is grinding away in the center of the room and […]
12:20 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 3: 100/200 with a 25 Ante Day 1A Entries: 548 Our Bar Poker Open hostess is in the building. Ebony Kenney has been the face of the National Championship since its inception and a popular figure in the crowd. Players are taking time away from their tables (and […]
12:01 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 3: 100/200 Day 1A Entries: 546 The entrant count continues to climb as some late-registering players make their way down to the Golden Nugget ballroom. Several players were caught with travel delays but are now taking part with less than an hour remaining to jump in the game. […]
11:32 am
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 2: 75/150 Day 1A Entries: 541 Players are wasting no time mixing it up in early action with several already sent to the rail as dealers yell out “seat open” from nearly the start of play. With no re-entries available in this flight, the field will quickly shrink […]
11:13 am
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 1: 50/100 Day 1A Entries: 536 After a few quick instructions from tournament staff, Glenn McCrory and Andrew Griffith kicked off the 2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship with the “shuffle up and deal” command. The house is packed and cards are in the air.
10:15 am
The preliminary events are in the books and the 2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship is set to kick off at 11am with a packed house and a fun-loving group of players. But for now, the tables are empty and waiting for the kickoff. The entrant count is clicking steadily up to 500 with less than an […]
9:50 pm
Registration closed on the $110 buy-in “Cheap and Deep” tournament with more than 200 entries pushed up a nice prize pool for the price. A total of 206 entries put up their money to create a prize pool worth $16,480 with the last 21 players making the money. A min-cash in 21st place is worth […]
8:05 pm
While Event 1 plays down closer to the money and Event 2 is in the early stages, players from around the country began gathering outside the ballroom to enter the $200,000 Bar Poker Open National Championship. Qualifiers and tournament champs and specially invited players queued up at the check-in desk to begin the process of […]
6:32 pm
The second and final warm-up for the 2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship kicks off at 7pm in the Golden Nugget ballroom area with a fast, fun tournament to finish off the weekend. Event 2 is “Cheap and Deep” for plenty of action at a small price. The tournament has a $110 buy-in and players […]