unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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PokerStars has announced its seventh annual World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), annually the online poker world’s largest championship series. The 2008 edition, scheduled to begin on September 5th, 2008, represents another step forward in size for the series, with 33 different events and a massive overall guarantee of $30 million, twice the total guaranteed in last year’s WCOOP VI.
Stars’ WCOOP annually offers the widest selection of tournament formats, and the WCOOP VI lineup is no exception. Among the less-common formats in this year’s series are the following:
$10,300 High-Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Eight-Game Mixed
Mansion
tourney
Four-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Mixed Hold’em
PLO with one rebuy, one add-on
$25,500 High-Roller Heads-up No-Limit Hold’em
Six-Max Mixed Hold’em
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em w/ rebuys
The WCOOP VII will run for 18 days, running September 5-22, with the final event, the two-day $5,200 NL Hold’em Main Event, actually beginning on September 21. That event carries an incredible $10 million guarantee, the largest ever […]
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