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SPT Leg One Player Briefing: DTD 28-30 October

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edited October 2011 in The Sky Poker Tour
Final event details for players who have entered the Sky Poker Tour 2011-12 Leg One this weekend are as follows:

DATES

The Sky Poker Tour 2011-12 Leg One will take place on Friday-Sunday 28th-30th October 2011
 
VENUE
 

Dusk Till Dawn
Redfield Way
Boulevard Retail Park
Lenton
Nottingham
NG7 2UW

OPENING TIMES
 
Friday 28th October - 6pm
Saturday 29th October - 1:00pm
Sunday 30th October - 1:00pm

DRESS CODE

Clean and tidy dress is strongly recommended.

By order of the Cardroom - No football shirts, no ripped jeans, no tracksuit bottoms.  Regular Jeans and Trainers are absolutely fine.
 
ENTRY
 
For the Main event remains open, via nightly satellites or Direct Buy in for £200+20 on www.skypoker.com.  We would expect entry on Sky Poker to close by midweek as the final seats are sold to allow time to send player details to the venue. Entry for the side events on the day at the card-room.

REGISTRATION

For registration you are required to complete a Venue Membership Form and produce a valid proof of identification.

You can fill in the Dusk Till Dawn Membership Form
and complete your registration by showing identification at the venue on your first day of play.

Please note that any friends or family members that wish to accompany you into the Venue will also have to complete a Venue Membership Form.

Registration is only available to individuals aged 18 years of age and older, with a valid proof of identification.


IDENTIFICATION

Please bring a valid Passport or Drivers License.  If you do not have one of those, then a credit card AND recent utility bill will suffice.  Your guests will also need to bring a similar proof of identity.

If you cannot present valid identification at Dusk Till Dawn, you will not be allowed to enter the premises.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Day 1
 
8pm SPT Side Event £50 No Limit Hold Em Freezeout
 
Day 2

Doors open 1pm

Leg One of the 2011-12 SPT starts at 2pm

We expect to play at least 12 levels on Day 1 of the Six Max event

8pm SPT Side Event £30  No Limit Hold Em Freezeout

Day 3

Doors open 1pm

Leg One 2011-12 SPT Day two starts 2pm

3pm SPT Side Event £50 Re-entry No Limit Hold Em Freezeout
 
STRUCTURE OF THE MAIN EVENT
 
15,000 chips 40 minute clock
 
Maximum of  180 players plus alternates.

Please see the "Festival Freezeout" Structure on http://www.dusktilldawnpokerclub.com/tournamentstructure.php#fest
 
ADDED VALUE
 
The winner of the Leg One Main event will win entry into the 2011-12 Grand Final
 
For each of the side events, the top three finishers win extra prizes as follows:

1st Sky Roller seat,

2nd Primo Seat

3rd Sky Sports Bounty Hunter Seat
 
PRIZES

Will be announced once the final number of players is known for each event. The Main event is guaranteed at £35,000.
 
Alternates will be allowed the opportunity to take part during the first two levels in the main event, assuming the event is sold to capacity before we start.   

The alternates will be chosen from a Sky Poker reserve list started at the venue from 1pm on Saturday. 
 
Please note that all entrance fees will be paid out in prize money into Sky Poker accounts subsequent to the event, not at the venue. 
 
SPT LEADERBOARD
 
Points to be scored at each event across Main and Side Events

As follows:

Main SPT Events
 
Winner  18
2nd 15
3rd 12
4th 10
5th 8
6th 7
7th 6
8th 5
9th 4
Any Non Final cash 2
 
SPT Badged Side Events
 
As above, but at a 50% weighting. eg Winner 9 points down to 1 point for a Non Final cash

For side events with fewer than 50 runners, points will be scored at a 25% weighting 
 
LEADERBOARD PRIZES

 The winner of the 2011-12 SPT Leaderboard will receive

a) Three months membership of Team Sky Poker
b) Free entry into the Full season of 2012-13 Sky Poker Tour Events

SPT Leaderboard Champion of Champions

The top twelve in the league at the end of the season will play off on
www.skypoker.com, in MTT format, for a £5,000 prize pool.

Players finishing higher in the league will receive extra allocations of starting chips compared to those finishing lower down the leaderboard

PRESS

Journalists and photographers will be present throughout the weekend.  By entering this tournament you accept that
your image may be used in Sky Poker press and marketing campaigns.

LIVE UPDATE AND LIVE STREAM

Technology allowing, Sky Poker will run live updates and a Live stream on
www.skypoker.com on Saturday and Sunday and we will be posting player pictures and chip counts throughout the Grand Final.  Feel free to tell your friends and family, who can request details of your progress over the weekend. 
 
 
Richard Prew
Sky Poker Tour

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