YRPL Tournament and 2015/16 Championship Qualifying Event 1 of 15
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Poker Night in Newmarket September 11, 2015
YRPL Tournament and 2015/16 Championship Qualifying Event
- Each Tournament is a standalone event with all entries 100% paid out in the nightly prize pool.
- Each Qualifying Event will have points leading to the 2015/16 Championship Free-Roll (top 20 in points), plus The Best of the Rest Free-Roll Tournament (top 80 in points) To be held Friday, May 13, 2016. Rules and Qualification: http://files.meetup.com/1333268/YRPL%202015-16%20Championship%20Rules.pdf
Open to both Men and Women age 19 and over. Limited to the first 100 paid entries plus alternates, seats are reserved by RSVP until 7:00 pm at that time we will start seating from the waiting list. Late registration is available for the first two hours of play.
Tournament Start: 7 pm sharp. Registration at 6:30 pm please be early.
Cost: $100.00 with option ($75.00 + $25.00)
- Entry $75.00 for 5,000 in tournament chips, all entries are 100% paid out in the nightly prize pool;
- Option $25.00, players have the option of paying $25.00 to help cover event costs including dinner, beverages and a $5.00 per person charity donation, as a bonus you will receive 5,000 in tournament chips.
Starting Stack: 10,000 in Tournament Chips with Option as above (5,000 + 5,000)
Re-buy: $80.00 with option for 10,000 in chips, limited to one per player during the first 120 minutes of play. You must be bust, zero chips to make a re-buy. You may be given a different seat based on availability. A player making a re-buy takes priority over Late and Alternate players. A player that has busted out must re-buy prior to play resuming after the dinner break.
- Re-buy without option $60.00 for 5,000 in chips, all re-buys are saved to fund the 2015/16 Championship and Best of the Rest Free-Roll Events.
- Re-buy Option $20.00 for 5,000 in chips, players have the option of paying $20.00 to help cover increased event costs and create a Nightly High Hand Pot, $10.00 from each re-buy option will be used to fund the Nightly High Hand Pot (see below).
Surrender Option, at the end of the first five levels of play 120 minutes and before play resumes after the dinner break, a player with a short stack may surrender their short stack in order to Re-buy, all rebuy rules as above apply.
Late Entry and Alternates: Entry as above, for a full starting stack, during the first 120 minutes of play.
Late Entry - a new player taking an available seat.
Alternate Entry - a new player taking the seat of an eliminated player. If the new player is pre-registered online or on the waiting list at least 3 hours prior (4pm) to the event they will be eligible for the 50 pre-registration points.
No Show: A player that is registered but does not show may be moved to the waiting list for all future events. To be removed from the waiting list you must pre-pay by EMT 24 hours prior to the event.
Prize Pool: The final table of 10 players will be paid out with entries above 60 players. When below 60 players, the top 10% of players plus one bubble position will be paid out.
Bonus Pot: $10.00 from each re-buy option will be used to form a Nightly High Hand Pot, to qualify for the High Hand you must use both dealt down cards to create your hand. Player(s) playing aces full must have at least one ace in their dealt down cards. The High Hand does not need to go to showdown to be revealed. The high hand must be verified by a tournament official.
Seat Chip/Bounty Chip: at registration each player will draw a random seat chip that will also act as a bounty chip (no cash value). For each player you eliminate, you will win their bounty chip, if you are eliminated, you must surrender one bounty chip. Each bounty chip collected will be worth 5 points towards the Championship standings. In the case of a split pot involving a bounty chip, the player with the most chips at the start of the hand will win the bounty chip.
Blind Levels: The blinds increase every 20 minutes and are designed to end the tournament within 8 hours. http://files.meetup.com/1333268/Blinds%20Schedule%20YRPL%20Championship%202015%20-%202016.pdf
With this structure this tournament will have a 6 out of 6 Skill Level and a Patience Factor of 10.19, forced blind out in 3 hours, 19 minutes.
Tournament Rules: YRPL House Rules are based on TDA rules. All decisions by Tournament Director are final. http://files.meetup.com/1333268/YRPL%20Rules%20Version%201.14%20July%2014-2014.pdf
This is a recreational friendly game please act accordingly.
Alcohol is strictly forbidden.
Register: RSVP online and pay at the door.
Good Luck and Good Fun
Poker Night in Newmarket September 11, 2015
YRPL Tournament and 2015/16 Championship Qualifying Event
- Each Tournament is a standalone event with all entries 100% paid out in the nightly prize pool.
- Each Qualifying Event will have points leading to the 2015/16 Championship Free-Roll (top 20 in points), plus The Best of the Rest Free-Roll Tournament (top 80 in points) To be held Friday, May 13, 2016. Rules and Qualification: http://files.meetup.com/1333268/YRPL%202015-16%20Championship%20Rules.pdf
Open to both Men and Women age 19 and over. Limited to the first 100 paid entries plus alternates, seats are reserved by RSVP until 7:00 pm at that time we will start seating from the waiting list. Late registration is available for the first two hours of play.
Tournament Start: 7 pm sharp. Registration at 6:30 pm please be early.
Cost: $100.00 with option ($75.00 + $25.00)
- Entry $75.00 for 5,000 in tournament chips, all entries are 100% paid out in the nightly prize pool;
- Option $25.00, players have the option of paying $25.00 to help cover event costs including dinner, beverages and a $5.00 per person charity donation, as a bonus you will receive 5,000 in tournament chips.
Starting Stack: 10,000 in Tournament Chips with Option as above (5,000 + 5,000)
Re-buy: $80.00 with option for 10,000 in chips, limited to one per player during the first 120 minutes of play. You must be bust, zero chips to make a re-buy. You may be given a different seat based on availability. A player making a re-buy takes priority over Late and Alternate players. A player that has busted out must re-buy prior to play resuming after the dinner break.
- Re-buy without option $60.00 for 5,000 in chips, all re-buys are saved to fund the 2015/16 Championship and Best of the Rest Free-Roll Events.
- Re-buy Option $20.00 for 5,000 in chips, players have the option of paying $20.00 to help cover increased event costs and create a Nightly High Hand Pot, $10.00 from each re-buy option will be used to fund the Nightly High Hand Pot (see below).
Surrender Option, at the end of the first five levels of play 120 minutes and before play resumes after the dinner break, a player with a short stack may surrender their short stack in order to Re-buy, all rebuy rules as above apply.
Late Entry and Alternates: Entry as above, for a full starting stack, during the first 120 minutes of play.
Late Entry - a new player taking an available seat.
Alternate Entry - a new player taking the seat of an eliminated player. If the new player is pre-registered online or on the waiting list at least 3 hours prior (4pm) to the event they will be eligible for the 50 pre-registration points.
No Show: A player that is registered but does not show may be moved to the waiting list for all future events. To be removed from the waiting list you must pre-pay by EMT 24 hours prior to the event.
Prize Pool: The final table of 10 players will be paid out with entries above 60 players. When below 60 players, the top 10% of players plus one bubble position will be paid out.
Bonus Pot: $10.00 from each re-buy option will be used to form a Nightly High Hand Pot, to qualify for the High Hand you must use both dealt down cards to create your hand. Player(s) playing aces full must have at least one ace in their dealt down cards. The High Hand does not need to go to showdown to be revealed. The high hand must be verified by a tournament official.
Seat Chip/Bounty Chip: at registration each player will draw a random seat chip that will also act as a bounty chip (no cash value). For each player you eliminate, you will win their bounty chip, if you are eliminated, you must surrender one bounty chip. Each bounty chip collected will be worth 5 points towards the Championship standings. In the case of a split pot involving a bounty chip, the player with the most chips at the start of the hand will win the bounty chip.
Blind Levels: The blinds increase every 20 minutes and are designed to end the tournament within 8 hours. http://files.meetup.com/1333268/Blinds%20Schedule%20YRPL%20Championship%202015%20-%202016.pdf
With this structure this tournament will have a 6 out of 6 Skill Level and a Patience Factor of 10.19, forced blind out in 3 hours, 19 minutes.
Tournament Rules: YRPL House Rules are based on TDA rules. All decisions by Tournament Director are final. http://files.meetup.com/1333268/YRPL%20Rules%20Version%201.14%20July%2014-2014.pdf
This is a recreational friendly game please act accordingly.
Alcohol is strictly forbidden.
Register: RSVP online and pay at the door.
Good Luck and Good Fun
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First of 15 game series.
Good Luck and Good Fun