Title: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 22, 2007, 01:02:59 PM Press Release
Big Slick Events and blonde Poker are pleased to announce their 2008 Schedule of Events: February 2008 3rd -6th – blondepoker Winter Festival Venue: Clonmel – Minella Hotel 3rd €250 Freezeout 4th €200 Freezeout 5th €150 Freezeout 6th €100 Freezeout 22nd- 24th blonde Poker Team Event Venue: Woodland Hotel Waterford Day 1 Main Event: 10,000 Stack - Teams of 4 €175 +35 per player Supporting Schedule: Day 2 €150+€20 Freezeout Final Day €100+€20 April 2008 23rd-27th blondepoker– Waterford Open 2008 Venue: Woodlands Hotel Waterford Weds – Super Sat – 20 Tickets Guaranteed Thursday – Day 1A €500 4 day event Fri - Day 1b €500 4 day event Sat - €250 2 DAY Sun- €150 1 DAY September 2008 8th-14th – blondepoker Irish Series Of Poker Venue: Waterford – Woodlands Hotel Mon 8th- €100 Freezeout - Shootout Tournament ( top 2 from each table Progress) Tues 9th- €150 Scalp Tournament - Weds 10th– Super Sat to Main Event - €100 + €100 Rebuy or Top up Thurs 11th – Day 1a €1000 Main Event 90 min clock 20k starting stack Fri 12th– Day 1b €1000 Main Event 90 min Clock Sat 13th– Day 2 €1000 Main Event 90 min Clock + €400 Freezeout 2 day Event 45 min Clock 15k starting stack Sun 14th - Final Tables – Main Event _ Final Table €400 Event + €200 Freezeout 30 min clock 10 k starting November 2008 12th-16th –blondepoker Winter Festival Venue: Woodlands Hotel Waterford. Wed 12th – €100 Freezeout Thursday 13th – Super Sat Fri 14th - €500 3 day main event Sat 15th - €250 2 day freezeout Sun- €150 1 day freezeout December 2008 blondepoker Wexford Xmas Cracker - Details Tbc Venue: tbc For further details please contact nkelly@bigslickevents.net or r.prew@blondepoker.com Satellite and payment details will be announced in due course Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: Indestructable on October 22, 2007, 08:09:55 PM Looks good.
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: Irishdenis on October 23, 2007, 03:30:48 PM These will be our ranking events only. We will also have the Blonde Bashes and other events to be announced.
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: The_duke on October 23, 2007, 04:17:44 PM Looks like I could be spending some time in the land of my youth next year.....
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: Laxie on October 23, 2007, 06:29:59 PM And I'll save a fortune in Ryanair luggage charges
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 23, 2007, 06:38:20 PM And I'll save a fortune in Ryanair luggage charges unless you promise to leave yer pistol at home, you are banned from our events. Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: Laxie on October 23, 2007, 07:55:38 PM Awwwwww, and I liked you. Tis grand...I leave the pistol at home ;marks;
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: Karabiner on October 23, 2007, 11:42:06 PM Are the sponsors adding any money to these events ?
;scarymoment; Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 12:27:40 AM like the look of the team event on the 22nd feb might get 2 itb teams to attend.
any idea yet what the format is ? and being as dim as i am whats the best way to get to waterford from luton? Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 24, 2007, 11:38:16 AM Are the sponsors adding any money to these events ? ;scarymoment; no but we are paying for them to happen Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 11:41:18 AM Are the sponsors adding any money to these events ? ;scarymoment; no but we are paying for them to happen but will be reclaiming these costs from the juice???? ;ifm; Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: Snatiramas on October 24, 2007, 12:16:04 PM like the look of the team event on the 22nd feb might get 2 itb teams to attend. #any idea yet what the format is ? and being as dim as i am whats the best way to get to waterford from luton? I am flying direct mate Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 24, 2007, 12:19:36 PM Are the sponsors adding any money to these events ? ;scarymoment; no but we are paying for them to happen but will be reclaiming these costs from the juice???? ;ifm; not all of them, but thanks ;) Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 02:29:09 PM like the look of the team event on the 22nd feb might get 2 itb teams to attend. #any idea yet what the format is ? and being as dim as i am whats the best way to get to waterford from luton? I am flying direct mate where from phil and who with and how much? Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 24, 2007, 02:30:40 PM Aer Arran to Waterford (or from Manchester)
www.aerarran.com two flights a day sub £10 if you book early The team event format is nearly ready to be released, just one issue to be resolved then I'll release it Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 02:36:00 PM Aer Arran to Waterford (or from Manchester) www.aerarran.com two flights a day sub £10 if you book early The team event format is nearly ready to be released, just one issue to be resolved then I'll release it sounds good so far mate and if i can get two itb to go across it will be massive added value for everyone else ! Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 03:00:24 PM any special offers or packages available regards the hotel tighty?
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 24, 2007, 03:01:42 PM any special offers or packages available regards the hotel tighty? there will be a booking Code released in due course, not in the first annnouncement though Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 03:05:25 PM any special offers or packages available regards the hotel tighty? there will be a booking Code released in due course, not in the first annnouncement though nice one mate. has the team event been run before?any idea of numbers? Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 24, 2007, 03:06:16 PM it ran last year limited at 200 runners/50 teams
this time round we are limited to 300/75 teams Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: turny on October 24, 2007, 03:08:16 PM it ran last year limited at 200 runners/50 teams this time round we are limited to 300/75 teams and did it fill 50 teams? Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: TightEnd on October 24, 2007, 03:09:49 PM yup.
No marketing to the UK last time, so demand in Ireland for this type of event is already good Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: dazzaster on October 24, 2007, 03:28:22 PM all looks great
Title: Re: blondepoker Ireland: Schedule of events for 2008 Post by: BIG-SLICK-POKER on October 25, 2007, 10:24:46 PM it ran last year limited at 200 runners/50 teams this time round we are limited to 300/75 teams and did it fill 50 teams? Last years Tourney had 260 + players and here are some photos http://www.slide.com/r/oHhvSg6anz8i81lqCk2QvaRA_q5wmpXA |