Title: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 19, 2005, 10:05:13 PM Public Information Broadcast:
Pokerheaven.com tomorrow, 20th Sept. Freeroll but with $5 rebuys for first hour (that bit wasn't revealed until you register) To save a lot of typing, this is their bumph:- "Poker Heaven is running a freeroll on Tuesday 20th September where the winner will win a place at the World Speed Poker Open in London! Filming for the heat will take place on Monday 26th September, with the semi-finals and final being recorded on Wednesday 28th September. The event will be held at an exclusive venue on the Bank of the River Thames, in London. The prize package is a $5000 package including £2,000 entry to the tournament and $1,200 accommodation / travel money. You could be sat next to celebrities and professional poker players competing for your chance at the guaranteed £50,000 for first place, with the final being filmed live on the Poker Channel. You can win a free place in this fantastic event by taking part in Tuesday's freeroll tournament. The Freeroll will begin at 19:30 GMT in the MTT Lobby!" Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 19, 2005, 10:47:24 PM Ta Robert, Im in - now about this claim blah blah blah
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 19, 2005, 11:06:34 PM nice one Robert, i'm in
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 19, 2005, 11:09:55 PM Ta Robert, Im in - now about this claim blah blah blah Firstly I hope you're ok after fighting with an artic lorry. Secondly have a chat with your insurers about Legal Expenses Insurance, it may be already covered in the policy, thirdly, if you are going to get a lawyer, get one which does that sort of work, i.e. not me ;) Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: londonpokergirl on September 20, 2005, 12:42:44 AM Thanks Robert , i'm in it londongirl on there
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 20, 2005, 07:33:51 AM Thanks Robert , i'm in it londongirl on there Well that's it then, the rest of us might as well give up. "Camara, Lights, Action, Mel!" Seriously, good luck ;D Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: bundle on September 20, 2005, 07:37:39 AM I must say i downloaded this site and really dont like the software, really strange looking ???
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 20, 2005, 07:43:05 AM I must say i downloaded this site and really dont like the software, really strange looking ??? It's not nice is it? Same software for celebpoker. Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: bundle on September 20, 2005, 07:46:09 AM I will give it a try, can't judge a book by it's cover... ;)
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: booder on September 20, 2005, 11:03:49 AM thanks for that robert im in booder
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Scottish Dave on September 20, 2005, 05:00:31 PM cheers lads, im in
'Davebhoy67' on it! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 07:40:11 PM what a cock up, supposed to start at 7.30 gmt and it doesn't for another hour!!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: londonpokergirl on September 20, 2005, 07:49:09 PM I know I did the same logged in for 7.30 to find their servers are an hour behind DOH!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: NoflopsHomer on September 20, 2005, 07:49:44 PM what a cock up, supposed to start at 7.30 gmt and it doesn't for another hour!! We're in BST though, so they're are not wrong, also, gives me time to register. I'm Noflops_H. Someone, unbelievably has taken Foaming_H already! I have a stalker :-\ Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: neeko on September 20, 2005, 08:28:28 PM I'm in
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 08:30:56 PM I'm in cant resist a freeroll
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: londonpokergirl on September 20, 2005, 08:31:57 PM ready for mayhem boys :)
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 08:37:29 PM awful software, and 1 human on my table ;D
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 20, 2005, 08:40:47 PM Who is it ifm?
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 08:43:31 PM got moved, only 2 sitting out, the rest are loons!!!!!!!!!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: londonpokergirl on September 20, 2005, 08:46:17 PM I got half table sat out, and 3 idiots
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: NoflopsHomer on September 20, 2005, 08:46:35 PM this software is rubbish.
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Scottish Dave on September 20, 2005, 08:49:39 PM i dont mind the software actually, i hate the river card lol!
im out! PS i think the worst software on the web has got to be Pokerstars!, they have made it far too busy looking! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: NoflopsHomer on September 20, 2005, 08:53:17 PM Out, flush draw and overcards and missed.
cba to rebuy. Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 20, 2005, 08:57:15 PM My healthy raise with KK met with Mateyboy with AsQs, he raised me and I ended up all in pre flop. A is first card on flop. Ok so I'm crap!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: neeko on September 20, 2005, 09:13:18 PM OK - out 286th but it was so slow i am glad to have finished.
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: bundle on September 20, 2005, 09:30:42 PM yeah i went out 2/3 spots later... I'm about to deleat the software from my comp, what a horrible looking site
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 09:32:39 PM got 5k at the end of the rebuys/first break
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 20, 2005, 09:38:59 PM not far behind 4655 after 1 add on
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: londonpokergirl on September 20, 2005, 09:41:49 PM yeah i'm on 4700
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 09:52:38 PM 17095...only one prize tho#1
Vidal Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 09:54:43 PM 15k, very soft so far ;D
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:08:02 PM anyone else disconnected????
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:08:50 PM not disconnected, the software is frozen, guys in other comps are saying those are frozen too-shit site
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:10:07 PM Jeeeeeezzzz.....
this is the worst software known to man I keep getting thrown out and cant get back in Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:10:12 PM i got taken off my table and it would'nt come back on!
i logged out and it won't let me back on... doh Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 20, 2005, 10:11:33 PM i been locked out now
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:11:41 PM what the hell, got back in and it says it's finished!!!!
bw won!! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:11:53 PM wooohooo it says tourney finished
-bw- finished 1st Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:12:06 PM any joy? it won't let me on!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:12:35 PM man that was toooo easy 8)
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: booder on September 20, 2005, 10:13:02 PM sounds like you guys are having a ball
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:13:27 PM what chips did you have?
westwood was on my table and i had more than him!!!!!!!!!! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 20, 2005, 10:13:55 PM Well if those are the rules at least a blondite won
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:14:04 PM this is terrible won't even let me back on the site... to find out where i finished!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: londonpokergirl on September 20, 2005, 10:14:53 PM won't let me on at all
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:15:11 PM i was second in chips!!!!!! 21000+
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:15:18 PM 4th vidal
this is crap should restart it with the 100 or so runners Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 20, 2005, 10:15:26 PM said I finished 100 but I was in top 50
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:16:06 PM Thats a joke!!!!
It better restart... Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:16:54 PM now i've been kicked and can't get back in
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:17:13 PM :'(
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:17:49 PM anyone got a number i'm going to ring!
>:( Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:18:24 PM 999
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:20:00 PM i'm back in, still says finished and bw won!!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:20:24 PM no answer... 24hour support my ass
just rings dead... better get or lawyer! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: booder on September 20, 2005, 10:21:21 PM congratulations bw a thoroughly deserved win
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:21:40 PM i'm in the live support on site........................156 people ahead of me, average wait ..........832 seconds
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:22:24 PM they will re-run it I presume
this is the worst software I've seen I wonder what will happen with the money from rebuys etc Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:22:36 PM 57 ahead of me! no tourney list up tho
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:23:25 PM and the fact that people had alot of chips etc... heads wll spin!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:24:04 PM site just crashed on me again lol, looks like they don't wanna talk to me
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 20, 2005, 10:24:14 PM Ask Bw to call hell get in first lol
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 20, 2005, 10:24:50 PM I knew that would happen, why else do you think I left early?
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:24:59 PM where's RobertHM
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:26:11 PM support number
0808-2000-175 Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:27:36 PM tried support number it rings dead
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:28:40 PM me too, thought we could all keep trying
where are you in the list? Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Colchester Kev on September 20, 2005, 10:29:36 PM Public Information Broadcast: Pokerheaven.com tomorrow, 20th Sept. Freeroll but with $5 rebuys for first hour (that bit wasn't revealed until you register) To save a lot of typing, this is their bumph:- "Poker Heaven is running a freeroll on Tuesday 20th September where the winner will win a place at the World Speed Poker Open in London! Filming for the heat will take place on Monday 26th September, with the semi-finals and final being recorded on Wednesday 28th September. The event will be held at an exclusive venue on the Bank of the River Thames, in London. The prize package is a $5000 package including £2,000 entry to the tournament and $1,200 accommodation / travel money. You could be sat next to celebrities and professional poker players competing for your chance at the guaranteed £50,000 for first place, with the final being filmed live on the Poker Channel. You can win a free place in this fantastic event by taking part in Tuesday's freeroll tournament. The Freeroll will begin at 19:30 GMT in the MTT Lobby!" LYNCH HIM ;D ;D ;D Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Robert HM on September 20, 2005, 10:31:14 PM LYNCH HIM ;D ;D ;D He went that way -------------------> Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:34:52 PM just spoke to someone just kept saying u'll have to send an email... that was on there number!
said are u going to sort it out he said no!!! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:47:58 PM 5. In the event of a service crash or a disruption, the promotion for that day will be rerun at the discretion of Poker Heaven. Poker Heaven will be the sole arbiter as to whether a promotion will be rerun.
6. Poker Heaven accepts no responsibility whatsoever for system or connection problems that might affect any player during any of these promotions, such as a fold / timeout. 7. The promoter reserves the right to refuse this offer to any player or to withdraw this / or part of this offer / promotion at any time. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for any 'fold / timeouts' or disconnects as per the general rules of the Poker Heaven Poker service. If the game is disrupted by system or network issues Poker Heaven reserves the right to resolve the issue as it sees fit. 8. Poker Heaven reserves the right to amend the tournament rules at any time. Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Colchester Kev on September 20, 2005, 10:51:10 PM and finally ... poker heaven reserves the right to scrap the comp after the rebuy period so they can pocket your money and make you fight to get it back. Come on Vidal, how many rebuys did ya have :)
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:52:12 PM only the top one matters really! as this was not a connection problem on our side...
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:52:36 PM it's now just got a list of runners but not finishing positions anymore, sorry bw
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:53:54 PM lol 57 but i had chips... ;D
2nd in chips when the thing went down! Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 10:56:35 PM darn
my moment of glory didn't last long :( it was funny while it lasted tho ;D I would have used my 8.5k to bust vidal eventually 8) Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 10:57:40 PM is that all!!
i had 16k, no rebuys or top ups Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Dewi_cool on September 20, 2005, 10:58:16 PM just under 10k 1 add on around 50th
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 10:59:16 PM i would've busted myself lol!!!
i think it was 57... could've been one or two more! ;) Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: -bw- on September 20, 2005, 11:00:40 PM I think you'll find I went on to win I have a screen print to prove it
It doesn't matter how many chips you have in the middle its how many at the end that count ;) Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: ifm on September 20, 2005, 11:05:37 PM does my head in cuz i had a soft table and was just steadily climbing without taking any risks, one fella slow played QQ so badly he let my 77 make a straight on the river.............on an 8 high flop!!!!!!!!
Title: Re: The World Speed Poker Open Freeroll Post by: Gamblor21 on September 20, 2005, 11:07:58 PM Yeah i had an easy table allin 1st pos with k10 etc etc
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