A slightly larger field of 203 players took to the felt on Day 1b a large number turning up late probably due to the free party the night before night on the beach…

Notable names at the tables Pieter de Korver EPT Monte Carlo Winner, UK Pro Toby Lewis, Finnish Boxer Amin Asikainen, Unibet Open Runner-Up Marco Adams, Miss Belgium Alizee Poulicek and film star Axel Daeseleire.

After 10 gruelling hour long levels of poker 56 players go through to day 2 at the Unibet Open Golden Sands. Finnish player Jussi Tapani Nevalinna leads the way with a stack of 89,700 while Christiaan Slierendrecht (NL) limps in with 3,500 less than 3 big blinds.

25 year old Brit poker babe Liv Boeree recently ploughed through a field of 1240 players to win the Pokerstars EPT San Remo netting a nice €1.25 Million.

The Golden Sands UniBet Open will be held at the Grand Hotel And Casino International near Varna, which houses the largest poker room in Bulgaria. Yours truly will be playing against a maximum of 500 players from across Europe in a 1500 euro Texas hold’em no-limit freeze-out thanks to a freeroll staged by Bluff Europe Magazine.

In the coming months the Cyprus Poker Network will feature events, news and interviews with the worlds top poker players. First to feature in our ‘two minute heads up’ is the first women to win a tournament with a first prize of $1,000,000 or more.

The first ever Cyprus Poker Network league came to an exciting end last Tuesday as the top 20 players from the league took part in the grand final. Much to the credit of all the players involved the final was an exciting affair with all twenty players taking part.

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Its crunch time, the points won in tonight’s game will decide who make the final of the Cyprus Poker Network league in January. There is still time to register, but be quick!

This weekend Texas Hold EM Poker Club at the Merit Hotel in North Cyprus.
More details click thumbnail $150,000 guaranteed. Free entry!

Want to meet fellow poker players in Cyprus? Want to play in the WSOP Main event in Las Vegas?

Cyprus Poker Network are pleased to tell you about the new Poker League happening in 2010 in Cyprus. Based at the Club Teez club. There are only 64 seats available for the league and half of them have been taken already.

Last night saw game 3 of the Cyprus Poker Network league and what a cracker it turned out to be. Click on the pic for more…

Tonight is game 3 of the Cyprus Poker Network Poker League and a with a good finish a chance for some people to possibly book a place in the final in January. The tournament starts at the usual time of 8:30pm GMT or 10:30pm Cyprus time and places are limited. Their are 100 seats available and these are going quick so if you want to play.

Another Tuesday and another exciting Cyprus Poker Network League game.
It was great to see a lot of people from our first game turned up again to fight for a place in the final in January and it was an excellent match played by some very skillful poker players.