| Poker TV Guide - Monday 14 May - Sunday 27 May | |||
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Monday 14 May |
00:00-01:00 | Cash Poker
Join some of the leading players in the world as they sit down to go head to head for cash prizes in this unique cash poker tournament. |
Challenge |
| 01:00-02:00 | World Poker Tour
Relive some of the classic moments from last season’s World Poker Tour featuring some of the most outrageous bad beats, enthralling comebacks and the canniest bluffs. |
ftn |
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| 01:00-03:00 | Celebrity Poker Showdown
The game’s best players come face to face in this knockout poker tournament where it’s the player who holds his nerve longest who will walk off with the top prize. |
Challenge |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars
The elite poker players from around the world come together in this TV extravaganza. |
Challenge |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker
Recorded live just as it happened. Follow the play from the early rounds through to the exciting final match. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker
World Cup of Poker, a unique poker event with teams from numerous countries competing for the top prize. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 20:00-21:00 | Poker
The Euro Tour reaches London where some of the top UK players have qualified from online tournaments. |
Eurosport |
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Tuesday 15 May |
01:00-03:00 | Celebrity Poker Showdown Dukes Of Hazard star Barry Corbin is among the invited celebrities for this Texas Hold’em charity event. |
Challenge |
| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars Top level poker action from some of the world’s best tournament players. This evening’s play features Bobby Hoff, Antonio Esfandiari, Mike Caro and Todd Brunson. |
Challenge |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker The seventh annual World Heads Up Poker Championship is a No-Limit Hold’em tournament played one-against-one with single elimination. Catch all the latest action in this one hour special. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker The ‘Olympic style’ contest features 160 players from around the globe representing forty countries. Catch all the latest action from the tournament. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 20:00-21:00 | Poker The European Tours heads to the spa town of Baden in Austria for the latest round in the exciting series. |
Eurosport |
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| 23:00-01:00 | Sports Stars Challenge Soccer legends Tony Cascarino and Kenny Samsom are joined by other poker playing ex-pros in the latest round of this tournament series. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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Wednesday 16 May |
01:00-03:00 | UK Open
The tournament that brings together online players as well as poker pros to compete for a share of the $500,000 prize pool. |
Challenge |
| 01:10-02:10 | Poker Nations Cup
Defending champions Great Britain featuring Dave “The Devilfish” Ulliott, Ram Vaswani and Joe Beevers attempt to hold onto their crown but can Sweden prove themselves the champs of Europe? |
Channel 4 |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars
Join all of the world’s best poker players for an exciting tournament of No-Limit Texas Hold ‘Em. |
Challenge |
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| 04:30-06:30 | Sports Stars Challenge
Ex Manchester United star David May joins some former footballing buddies in this charity poker tournament to see who the best on the green baize is. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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| 10:00-12:00 | Sports Stars Challenge
Ex Manchester United star David May joins some former footballing buddies in this charity poker tournament to see who the best on the green baize is. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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| 14:00-16:00 | Sports Stars Challenge
Ex Manchester United star David May joins some former footballing buddies in this charity poker tournament to see who the best on the green baize is. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker One mistake and you are out of this knock-out style poker tournament. See which players can hold their nerve as the final cards are turned over. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker
More team action with countries from around the globe competing to be crowed World Cup winners 2006. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 20:00-21:00 | Poker
The tour visits Germany for the first time with action coming from the Ruhrgebiet city of Dortmund and its world famous Casino Hohensyburg. |
Eurosport |
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Thursday 17 May |
01:00-03:00 | UK Open The tournament where online poker players had the opportunity to play real live high-class poker, meet great poker pros and take part in one of the most high action tournaments in Europe |
Challenge |
| 01:25-02:55 | European Open III The first semi final of one of the biggest TV poker tournaments in the world. John Magill and Dave Gregory are among those competing for a piece of the half a million dollar prize money. Ian Frazer and Jesse May talk you through the action. |
Five |
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| 03:00-05:00 | Sports Star Challenge More action featuring the soccer players. Tony Cascarino, Kenny Sampson and Alan Biley do battle against other leading ex-pros in the Texas Hold’em charity tournament. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker Eight of the world’s leading pros come together for this exciting first past the post tournament. Won in the past by poker legends Isaac Mayolas de Vega and Peter Gunnarson. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker Continuing coverage of the nation’s team poker tournament. Can Great Britain successfully regain their title or can the underdogs Denmark spring a major surprise? |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | Poker Dublin plays host to the latest stage in one of the most prestigious tournament in the poker calendar. |
Eurosport |
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Friday 18 May |
01:00-03:00 | UK Open Kent is the venue for one of the richest poker events in the UK. Online qualifiers come face to face with poker legends. |
Challenge |
| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker 128 contestants started the tournament and now it is down to the final eight. Who will hold their nerve in this FA Cup style knockout poker showdown? |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker Country versus country in this tournament where national pride as well as poker chips is at stake for the contestants. . |
Bravo 2 |
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| 20:00-21:00 | Poker Recapping the highlights of this year’s European Poker tour. From Italy to Germany, from France to England. Colin Murray guides you through the key action and guest professionals offer their expert tips. |
Eurosport |
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Saturday 19 May |
00:00-01:00 | Cash Poker Real cash at stake in this televised tournament. All the leading players are on show in one of the richest events of the year. |
Challenge |
| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open UK Open has become one of the most eagerly awaited tournaments in the European calendar, and this year’s event was just as exciting as ever. |
Challenge |
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| 01:00-02:00 | European Poker Tour The EPT is Europe’s richest poker tour with over 3,500 entrants of which 750 qualified online. Catch up with the latest action, drama and news in this one hour special. |
British Eurosport |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars Leading the way in poker TV coverage, Poker introduces some of the world’s best exponents at the art of Texas Hold’em. |
Challenge |
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| 03:15-04:15 | Poker Nations Cup The second annual Poker Nations Cup took place in Cardiff, Wales, between the 29 January – 1 February 2007 where some of the biggest names in the game lined up to do battle. Tactical substitutions and time outs make this a truly unique poker tournament. |
Channel 4 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | Ultimate Poker Challenge The excellent Dan Brown guides you through another programme in the Ultimate Poker Challenge series. Catch all the poker greats as the action reaches its climax. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 16:00-17:00 | Poker Superstars Fast paced poker show where players have limited time to play and where the blinds are raised very 12 minutes. Only the best survive and previous winners have been Johnny Chan, Todd Brunson and Gus Hansen. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 20:00-22:00 | Poker More highlights from the best games played on the European Poker Tour from some of the most delightful venues around the continent. |
Eurosport |
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Sunday 20 May |
00:30-01:30 | European Poker Tour European Poker Tour is hosted by Caroline Flack and Natalie Pinkham, while commentary comes from Colin Murray and EPT founder John Duthie. |
British Eurosport |
| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open
Won in its inaugural year by a building contractor who qualified online, the UK Open has a reputation of matching the ordinary man and woman against poker legends…and the legends don’t always win. |
Challenge |
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| 03:30-04:30 | Poker Superstars
More high stakes action from some of the sharpest poker players from around the globe. Can Guy Hansen reclaim the title he won last year? |
Challenge |
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| 15:00-16:00 | Ultimate Poker Challenge
Join hosts Chad Brown, “Cowboy” Kenna James and Brian Mollica for more exciting poker action from the makers of Cash Poker. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 16:00-17:00 | Poker Superstars It’s down to the final table in this enthralling and gripping poker challenge where some of the world’s best players aim to scoop the jackpot. |
Bravo 2 |
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Monday 21 May |
00:30-01:30 | European Poker Tour Catch up with the latest news and gossip from the EPT as the tour continues its journey around the continent. |
British Eurosport |
| 01:00-02:00 | World Poker Series With an entry of nearly 9000 contestants, the World Poker Series is considered the most important live tournament on the globe. See who is hot and who is not in the latest coverage of the prestigious competition. |
ftn |
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| 01:30-03:30 | Uk Open More coverage from the Uk’s premiere poker tournament. |
Challenge |
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| 02:00-03:00 | Poker Superstars Meet the world’s best poker players in the tournament of tournaments. Who will hold their nerve to be crowned the superstar of poker? |
Challenge |
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| 03:30-04:30 | Poker Superstars Meet the world’s best poker players in the tournament of tournaments. Who will hold their nerve to be crowned the superstar of poker? |
Challenge |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker Knockout poker at its best as 128 of the world’s best players compete in this enthralling head-to-head competition. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker Coverage of the exciting team poker tournament continues as Costa Rica hope to retain the title they picked up last year. |
Bravo 2 |
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Tuesday 22 May |
01:00-02:30 | Showbiz Poker Fifty well-known faces including Leslie Grantham, Leilani Dowding, Michael Greco, Teddy Sheringham and Sian Lloyd play Texas Hold ‘Em for a grand prize of twenty-five thousand pounds, in the biggest celebrity poker tournament so far. |
ftn |
| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open
Fast paced action from the Uk’s premiere poker tournament. The action hots up as the final table draws ever closer. |
Challenge |
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| 02:30-03:25 | Celebrity Poker Club Tom Parker Bowles, John McCririck, Stephen Hendry, Keith Allen and many more battle it out over the poker table, to see who can take home the ultimate prize of 25,000 pounds. With commentary from Jesse May. |
ftn |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars
The world’s best poker players come together for this unique poker tournament, all hoping to be crowned a poker superstar. |
Challenge |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker
The final 32 players compete in this gripping poker competition where one mistake can lose you everything. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker
National pride is as important as the poker chips in this no holds barred Texas Hold’em tournament. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 23:00-01:00 | Sports Stars Challenge
Cricket meets snooker meets football meets poker. The winners of the individual sports challenge meet in this charity contest. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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Wednesday 23 May |
00:50-01:55 | Premier League Poker First in a new 15-part ground-breaking series that will set the poker world alight. Premier League Poker sees twelve of the best players in the world - including Phil Hellmuth, Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott and “The Mouth from Down Under” Tony G - compete in a league format for a whopping $500,000. Presented by Jesse May. |
Channel 4 |
| 01:00-02:30 | Showbiz Poker Glamour model Leilani Dowding is among a host of celebrities hoping to scoop the pot for their chosen charity. |
ftn |
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| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open Seasoned professionals and online qualifiers go head to head in the Uk’s leading poker tournament. |
Challenge |
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| 02:30-03:25 | Celebrity Poker Club Snooker legend Steven Hendry comes face to face with actor and writer Keith Allen in this enthralling celebrity poker showdown. |
ftn |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars Meet the poker gods as many household names battle it out for the right to known as a poker superstar. |
Challenge |
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| 10:00-12:00 | Sports Star Challenge The heat winners come together for the first semi-final in this compulsive poker competition. |
Sky Sports 2 |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker Fast paced, knockout poker. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker Country versus country in this tournament where national pride as well as poker chips is at stake for the contestants. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 16:00-18:00 | Sports Star Challenge Continuing coverage of the competition between former snooker, football, cricket and rugby players. |
Sky Sports 3 |
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Thursday 24 May |
01:00-02:30 | Showbiz Poker The Smoking Room star Emma Kennedy joins other celebrities to play poker for their favourite charity. |
ftn |
| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open
All the action, news and gossip from Britain’s leading poker tournament where poker gods meet online qualifiers. |
Challenge |
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| 01:30-03:00 | The Big Game
International poker action from the first in a series of eight programmes from Poker Den. Top poker stars feature in a high-stakes UK tournament. |
Five |
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| 02:30-03:25 | Celebrity Poker Club
Which celebrity will become the champion following in the footsteps of Sir Clive Sinclair and Victoria Coren? Craig Charles and James Hewitt are among the celebrities hoping to reach the final table. |
ftn |
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| 03:00-05:00 | Sports Star Challenge
The winners of the heats meet up in the first semi final hoping to bring honour to their sport and money to their chosen charity. |
Sky Sports 3 |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars
Catch the latest action from one of the world’s most watched poker tournaments. |
Challenge |
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| 14:00-15:00 | World Heads Up Poker Elimination-format poker tournament of one-on-one no limit Texas Hold’em matches. Commentary from Jesse May. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:00-16:00 | 2006 World Cup Poker
Team poker at its very best. Leading nations from Europe and the Americas do battle for the coveted trophy. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 23:00-00:00 | Poker
Action from the European Poker Tour event held in Dublin, Ireland. |
Eurosport |
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Friday 25 May |
01:00-02:30 | Showbiz Poker See how snooker legend Dennis Taylor copes against celebrities including Dave Gorman and Sian Lloyd in this pulsating charity poker showdown. |
ftn |
| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open The tension mounts as the final table draws ever closer in the London tournament where it’s the online qualifiers who hold sway over some of the better known poker pros. |
Challenge |
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| 02:30-03:25 | Celebrity Poker Club Some of Britain’s most well-known poker enthusiasts sweat it out at the country’s coolest card club for a £25,000 cash prize. |
ftn |
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| 03:00-04:00 | Poker Superstars Invitational only poker tournament for the world’s best players. |
Challenge |
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| 14:00-15:30 | 2006 World Cup Poker Tactical time-outs and substitutions make for a very different type of poker tournament. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 15:30-16:00 | Learn From the Pros The show that helps viewers learn to play better poker. In the studio will be Jennifer Harman, Phil Ivey, Laine Flack, Phil Hellmuth and Chris ‘Moneymaker’ Ferguson, discussing the all-in strategy and highlight some classic beginner blunders. |
Bravo 2 |
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| 22:00-23:00 | European Poker Tour The tour moves onto Austria where the players meet in the delightful spa town of Baden. |
Eurosport |
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Saturday 26 May |
00:30-01:30 | European Poker Tour Dublin is the setting for the next leg of the prestigious tour. |
British Eurosport |
| 01:00-02:30 | Showbiz Poker
Top players from comedy, the media, sport and drama, battle it out for the first prize of £100,000. |
ftn |
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| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open
More action from the Uk’s most important poker tournament held in London. |
Challenge |
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| 02:30-03:25 | Celebrity Poker Club
Gambling pundit John McCririck gets to show how clever he is around a table in this fascinating charity card event. |
ftn |
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| 03:30-04:00 | Poker Superstars
64 of the world’s top players and 12 online qualifiers battle it out for a £500,000 prize pot. |
Challenge |
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| 03:55-04:55 | Premier League Poker
The field includes Phil Hellmuth, Dave ‘The Devilfish’ Ulliott, Tony G, Andy Black, Kiril Gerasimov, Liz Lieu, Ian Frazer, Roland De Wolfe, Vicky Coren, Juha Helppi, Kenna James and Eddy Scharf. |
Channel 4 |
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| 15:00-17:00 | Poker Superstars
Hands start to get sweaty as the final table looms in this popular TV poker series. |
Bravo 2 |
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Sunday 27 May |
00:00-01:00 | European Poker Tour Colin Murray commentates and expert opinion from Doug Smith as the tour moves onto yet another European capital city. |
Challenge |
| 01:00-02:00 | World Series of Poker Coverage continues from the Golden Nugget Casino Las Vegas featuring some of the best known poker stars. |
ftn |
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| 01:00-03:00 | UK Open Online qualifiers and poker gods come head to head in the UK’s most prestigious poker tournament. |
Challenge |
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| 02:00-03:00 | Poker Superstars The enthralling Texas Hold ‘Em tournament continues with many of the world’s top names facing each other over the green baize. |
ftn |
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| 15:00-17:00 | University Clash The leading student poker players come face to face after battling it through the online stages of the winner takes all poker tournament. |
Bravo 2 |
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