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Malta Chilipoker Open
March 26, 2009
Just a few days ago Chilipoker.com announced 3 spectacular events: WPT Marrakech, WSOP 2009 and ECOOP IV. Once again your favourite poker room is bringing their brand name to the live poker tables for the upcoming 'Malta Chilipoker Open 2009'.
The tournament, which is being held for the first time this year at the Portomaso Casino in St. Julians, Malta, from the 24th till the 26th of April 2009 will receive international TV exposure and guarantees priceless value for poker players, as they stand a chance to be viewed by family, friends and other poker players around the globe. The featured table, highlights and player interviews will be aired on the local Melita Cable TV Network, on the The Poker Channel and across the web.
At €300+30 the buy-in for the 'Malta Chilipoker Open' has been designed for the aspiring player. A great chance to experience the excitement of live poker without having to pay a large buy-in fee. The tournament will provide players with a platform where they may put their knowledge and experience to practice against a multitude of players from different backgrounds and styles.
Malta Poker Events are also hosting the Malta Poker Seminar and free-roll from the 18th of April till the 19th of April at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta. The €145 Poker Seminar is for players who are aiming to get better at their poker game and others who aspire to turn their pastime into a profitable one. Various speakers will be addressing key areas of the game, like reading opponents, mindset, betting strategies, responsible gaming, and more.
Malta Poker Events stated in a recent press release " There has been a significant increase in the popularity of poker on the Maltese Islands, that is why we want to offer something special for all those involved in the industry. We are proud to be associated with Chilipoker, we share the same values and passion for the game, this relationship will be a long lasting one!"
About Malta
With Mediterranean summers and mild winters, a rich culture and fascinating history Malta can be both idyllic hideaway and a cosmopolitan centre. The Maltese people are well known for their friendliness and hospitality. The Portomaso Casino forms an integral part of the unique marina development of Portomaso, situated in the fashionable and night life district of St. Julian`s on Malta's north-eastern coast.About Malta Poker Events
Malta Poker Events has been setup to act as a Mediterranean hub in the worldwide poker community. Their agenda includes coordination of events like educational seminars, tournaments and promotions, while also offering networking opportunities. They persevere to provide devoted poker players the necessary framework to accelerate their learning and do so in an enjoyable and responsible way.About Chilipoker
Founded in 2006 by Alexandre Dreyfus, French web entrepreneur, Chilipoker is comprised today of 40 collaborators of 13 different nationalities distributed among offices in Malta, London, Costa Rica and Hungary. Since 2007, Chilipoker.com has also been the official sponsor of the American Poker Diva, Liz Lieu.Chilipoker.com is a top choice for players looking to experience the best in Online Poker. The Chilipoker website generates traffic showing approximately 10,500 ring-game players and 15,000 tournament players at peak hours. Chillipoker is part of the iPoker Network and has established itself amongst the leading online poker companies in Europe.
It's success is attributed to the variety of innovative poker promotions, our very own VIP loyalty programme, player hotshop, outstanding support & software in several languages, and over $14 million in tournaments, and many super-satellite entries to major international poker events.
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Three Fantastic Packages for the WSOP 09!
March 17, 2009The 57 events that form the most important tournaments series, the World Series of Poker Tour, has finally arrived to Chilipoker with 3 different packages from $6,000 to $13,000!!
The innovative poker room is offering you the opportunity to fly to Las Vegas, Nevada, and choose the WSOP tournament you will like to attend! Thanks to the series of satellites and super satellites, the European online poker room will make it possible for its clients to easily attend the most important of all tournaments, the World Series of Poker 2009.From two Side Events to the exciting Main Event, passing from the World Championship of Pot-Limit Omaha, Chilipoker would like to send as many players as possible to represent the spiciest poker room!
Players will have the chance to get $6,000 packages to attend the events 28 & 34 and $13,000 packages to vibrate on the Pot Limit Omaha event or the Texas Hold'em Main Event.
Starting on May 27th, the 40th edition of the series of poker that will crown the best poker players of the world will culminate on July 15th with the $10,000 Main Event. However, we will have to suffer until November to know the name of the World Champion who will be one of the 9 players who will make it up to the final table!
The last year's Main Event that began with 6,844 participants saw the youngest Main Event winner on history, the 22 year old Peter Eastgate that walked away with $9,152,416.
Las Vegas, Nevada, known as the The Entertainment Capital of the World and renowned as the major resort city for gambling and shopping has held religiously the WSOP since 1970, when there were less than 50 tables, and only 70 in the whole state of Nevada.
Since then, history has showed that there have been 39 WSOP editions where, the poker players have moved on from playing in the early years in an ordinary hotel room in the host casino Binion’s Horseshoe, that didn't even have a poker room, to becoming the media success that it is today.
The WSOP is comprised of over 50 events and is the largest poker tournament in the world. The whole set of tournaments which last for over a month is a must for the best poker players.
The most important of all live events, the World Series of Poker, will soon tell us who is the best world poker player of the year! Thanks to Chilipoker you can now get a fully equipped package that will send you directly to the mythical Harrah's Casino in Las Vegas Nevada, and attend the WSOP! -
ECOOP IV Poker Tournament Series
March 06, 2009The ECOOP is a prestigious online poker tournament series bringing together skilled players from Europe and all over the world to compete over a number of days for a share of millions of dollars.
Famous for its unprecedented online guaranteed prize offerings, the ECOOP has grown to be
the glory of online poker tournaments.The buy-ins for the ECOOP IV events range from $109 all the way up to the full $2,600; meaning there is an offering for every type of bankroll. The wide range of satellites available make it possible for players to even win their way into the ECOOP IV for as little as $1.
Daily Qualification Satellites at Chilipoker
Starting on the 16h of March 2009 your favourite poker room Chilipoker is hosting a range of daily satellites to each of the 14 upcoming ECOOP events. Remember you can buy-in directly to any event or you can qualify by satellite on-line.The game has evolved, young Europeans boast new skills, new moves and a distinct edge for online poker. YES! The prizes just keep getting bigger and better, so why not take your game to the next level - be sure to big in 2009 with Chilipoker at ECOOP IV.
14 Events – More Than $4.5 Million Guaranteed!
The 2009 European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP IV) features a series of 14 events, ECOOP IV starts off on the 25th of May 2009 and will offer a total guarantee prize pool of more then $4,550,000!!The ECOOP IV series of tournaments will feature a variety of poker variants, buy-ins and structure, including No Limit Hold'em and Limit Hold'em events as well as Pot Limit Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, 7 Card Stud. Click here to see the full scheduled of events and satellites.
ECOOP IV Main Event
The 2009 NL Hold'em ECOOP Main Event has a guaranteed prizepool of $500,000 and is scheduled for the 7th of June, you can buy-in directly for $1500 or qualify via satellite. Last Year Intruder123, piccajo and jornxx won $315,000, $165,000, $120,000 respectively at the ECOOP III ME.ECOOP IV Schedule
Date: May 25th Event 1: NL Hold'em
Buy-in: $200+$15 Guarantee: $250,000Date: May 26th Event 2: Limit Hold'em (6-max)
Buy-in: $200+$15 Guarantee: $100,000Date: May 27th Event 3: NL Hold'em Turbo (with rebuys/add-on)
Buy-in: $100+$9 Guarantee: $200,000Date: May 28th Event 4: Limit Seven-card Stud
Buy-in: $250+$18 Guarantee: $50,000Date: May 29th Event 5: NL Hold'em
Buy-in: $750+$50 Guarantee: $350,000Date: May 30th Event 6: PL Omaha (6-max, with one rebuy)
Buy-in: $1,000+$60 Guarantee: $150,000Date: May 31st Event 7: NL Hold'em
Buy-in: $500+$30 Guarantee: $500,000Date: June 1st Event 8: NL Hold'em
Buy-in: $2,500+$100 Guarantee: $500,000Date: June 2nd Event 9: PL Omaha Hi/Lo
Buy-in: $100+$9 Guarantee: $100,000Date: June 3rd Event 10: NL Hold'em (6-max)
Buy-in: $300+$20 Guarantee: $250,000Date: June 4th Event 11: PL Omaha (with rebuys/add-on)
Buy-in: $100+$9 Guarantee: $150,000Date: June 5th Event 12: NL Hold'em (with rebuys/add-on)
Buy-in: $100+$9 Guarantee: $300,000Date: June 6th Event 13: PL Omaha
Buy-in: $400+$30 Guarantee: $150,000Date: June 7th Event 14: NL Hold'em Main Event
Buy-in: $1,500+$80 Guarantee: $1,500,000JOIN THE ECOOP TODAY FOR YOUR SHARE OF MILLIONS IN GUARANTEED PRIZES!!
The event of the year is finally here! With a monster $4,550,000 guaranteed prize, the fourth European Championship of Online Poker consisting on 14 events will make you thrilled with the excitement of a major tournament, from the comfort of your own home. -
Free Race Marrakech Poker Open 09
March 06, 2009Chilipoker.com offers you in exclusivity a unique FREE race of only 10 days that will give you the opportunity to attend the Marrakech Poker Open 09 with 2 packages worth €5,600 and to win $1,000 prize pool!
After the stunning success of the previous editions of the Marrakech Poker Open, Chilipoker is now bringing you two €5,600 packages to attend the Main Event at the Casino de Marrakech, including:
-€4,500 Buy-in for the Main Event
-€300 for 3 nights' bed & breakfast accommodation at the luxurious Es Saadi Gardens & Resort Marrakech (20th - 22nd March)
-€800 for flights and spendingsAll players can participate without spending any extra money and have the chance to play for an incredible €275,000 GP!
Moreover! Thanks to the FREE promotion that we propose you, the rest of participants will share $1,000!!!
How can I qualify?
To grab one of these packages to fly to the Moroccan pink city or share $1,000 all you need to do is continue playing at the spiciest poker room!!
We are proposing you a very special race from 6th to 15th March, where both the number of raked hands you participate in and the rake generated by you will give you race points!
Be on the top 2 and enjoy of this fantastic event!
But, if you are not one of the lucky ones who will have the chance to attend the Marrakech Poker Open, you can still win big!
Chilipoker.com offers you in exclusivity a unique FREE race of only 10 days that will give you the opportunity to attend the Marrakech Poker Open 09 with 2 packages worth €5,600 and to win $1,000 prize pool! -
The Lucky Hands
March 04, 2009Throughout March Chilipoker will reward the 20 best hands with $6,000!! The leader board will show the players with the highest ranked hands during March, therefore rewarding your poker skills! Moreover, we will also take in consideration your loyalty to Chilipoker!
Your position on the leader board will be determined by the highest ranked hand while your prize total will be determined by your VIP level! The more you play the higher your share will be!!
What can you win?
We will take the best hands seen on our tables during March and we will spread up to $6,000.
Throughout March Chilipoker will reward the 20 best hands with $6,000!! The leader board will show the players with the highest ranked hands during March -
Rocks $500,000 GP Event
March 04, 2009Chilipoker invites you and one guest to spend 5 fantastic days full of activities and good poker with a $500,000 GP at Kyrenia North Cyprus!
The relative lack of development has preserved the ancient harbour making possible for visitors to trace Kyrenia's thousands of years of history, offering you a unique and idyllic location for a great poker tournament.
The $4,500 package we offer to attend the Main Event that will be held at the Rocks Hotel and Casino, on 9th- 10th May, will come along with many activities:
2,500 + $0 Buy In to the Main Event.
$1,150 for 5 nights’ full board accommodation for two at the Rocks Hotel
Welcome party on Friday night, May 8th 2009.The package includes complimentary drinks and buffet for players during the tournament.
Up to $800 for flights, and spending.How to qualify?
All you need to do to qualify for this exclusive package is to play on the daily satellites that Chilipoker offers you and qualify for just $2.2!!!
Kyrenia North Cyprus May 6th – May 11th, 2009 Chilipoker invites you and one guest to spend 5 fantastic days full of activities and good poker with a $500,000 GP at Kyrenia North Cyprus!
