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European Poker Tour
The European Poker Tour is a series of major poker tournaments conducted
and televised throughout Europe. The EPT consists of events at some of the
most beautiful casinos in some of Europe's most historic cities.The European
Poker Tour is one of the top multi-country televised poker series in the world.
Players travel all across the European landscape competing in the biggest
events Europe has to offer.
EPT Season 1
The Inaugural EPT Season began in
Barcelona September 2004 with
subsequent events in London, Dublin,
Copenhagen, Deauville and Vienna. It
culminated in a spectacular Grand Final
event at the Sporting D'Hiver in Monte Carlo
in mid-March 2005
No of players: 2,009
Total prize pool: €9,824,000
TOURNAMENT
|
DATES
|
NO. OF PLAYERS
|
PRIZE POOL
|
WINNER
|
BARCELONA OPEN
|
September 18-19 2004
|
229
|
€229,000
|
Alexander Stevic €80,000
|
EPT LONDON
|
October 9-10, 2004
|
175
|
€763,379*
|
John Shipley €291,276*
|
EPT DUBLIN
|
October 23-24, 2004
|
163
|
€224,000
|
Ram Vaswani €93,000
|
SCANDINAVIAN OPEN
|
January 29-30, 2005
|
150
|
€392,593**
|
Noah Boeken €147,133**
|
FRENCH OPEN
|
February 15-19, 2005
|
243
|
€468,000
|
Brandon Schaefer €144,000
|
EPT AUSTRIA
|
March 10-11, 2005
|
297
|
€594,000
|
Pascal Perrault €184,000
|
EPT GRAND FINAL
|
March 15-19, 2005
|
211
|
€2,110,000
|
Rob Hollink €635,000
|
|
*Approximate - Original event currency was £ sterling
**Approximate - Original event currency was Danish Kroner
EPT Season 2
Jeff Williams won the PokerStars.com EPT
Grand Final on March 11 after beating off
competition from a total of 298 players -
including three World Champions. Jeff, 19,
from Atlanta, Georgia, who qualified for the
event on PokerStars.com, won €900,000
($1,078,000). The five-day €10,000 No
Limit Texas Hold'em tournament
generated a prize pool of nearly
€3,000,000 ($3,552,000).
TOURNAMENT
|
DATES
|
NO. OF PLAYERS
|
PRIZE POOL
|
WINNER
|
BARCELONA OPEN
|
Sept. 16-17, 2005
|
325
|
€1,300,000
|
Jan Boubli €416,000
|
EPT LONDON
|
Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2005
|
236
|
€1,033,000*
|
Mark Teltscher €408,400*
|
EPT BADEN CLASSIC
|
Oct. 4-6, 2005
|
180
|
€720,000
|
Patrik Antonius €218,990
|
EPT DUBLIN
|
Oct. 29-30, 2005
|
248
|
€992,000
|
Mats Gavatin €317,000
|
SCANDINAVIAN OPEN
|
Jan. 19-22, 2006
|
288
|
€1,072,000**
|
Mads Andersen €341,427**
|
FRENCH OPEN
|
Feb. 8-11, 2006
|
434
|
€1,600,800
|
Mats Iremark €480,000
|
EPT GRAND FINAL
|
March 7-11, 2006
|
298
|
€2,980,000
|
Jeff Williams €900,000
|
|
*Approximate - Original event currency was £ sterling
**Approximate - Original event currency was Danish Kroner
EPT Season 3
Season 3 of the EPT saw sell-out €5,000
tournaments. The first prize of €1.85m
($2.4m) was won by PokerStars qualifier
and WSOP bracelet winner Gavin Griffin.
The total prize pool of EPT Season 3 was
€26.6m, with over 3,400 contestants. The
EPT is filmed by award winning TV
production company Sunset+Vine, and the
show is broadcast throughout the world.
TOURNAMENT
|
DATES
|
NO. OF PLAYERS
|
PRIZE POOL
|
WINNER
|
BARCELONA OPEN
|
Sept. 13-16 2006
|
480
|
€2,304,000
|
Bjorn-Erik Glenne €691,000
|
EPT LONDON
|
Sept 21-24 2006
|
398
|
£1,393,000 (€2,070,329)
|
Vicky Coren £500,000
|
EPT BADEN CLASSIC
|
Oct. 7-10 2006
|
331
|
€1,572,250
|
Thang Duc Nguyen €487,397
|
EPT DUBLIN
|
Oct. 26-29 2006
|
389
|
€1,847,750
|
Roland de Wolfe €554,300
|
EPT COPENHAGEN
|
Jan. 17-20 2007
|
400
|
€1,855,000 13,824,000 Danish Kr
|
Magnus Petersson 4,078,080 DKK
|
EPT GERMAN OPEN
|
March 8-11 2007
|
493
|
€2,317,100
|
Andreas Hoivold €672,000
|
EPT WARSAW OPEN
|
March 14-17 2007
|
284
|
4,047,000 Zloty €1,040,360
|
Peter Jepsen €325,633
|
EPT GRAND FINAL
|
March 28 - April 2 2007
|
706
|
€6,636,400
|
Gavin Griffin €1,825,010
|
|

TOURNAMENT
|
DATES
|
NO. OF PLAYERS
|
PRIZE POOL
|
WINNER
|
BARCELONA OPEN
|
August 28 - September 1 2007
|
543
|
€4,181,100
|
Sander Lylloff €1,170,700
|
EPT LONDON
|
September 25-29, 2007
|
392
|
£2,038,400
|
Joseph Mouawad £611,500
|
EPT BADEN CLASSIC
|
October 7-10, 2007
|
282
|
€2,143,200
|
Julian Thew €670,800
|
EPT DUBLIN
|
October 30 - November 3, 2007
|
221
|
€1,701,700
|
Reuben Peters €532,620
|
EPT PRAGUE
|
December 10-14, 2007
|
555
|
€2,530,240
|
Arnaud Mattern €708,400
|
EPT GERMAN OPEN
|
January 29 - February 2, 2008
|
411
|
€3,164,700
|
Mike McDonald €933,600
|
EPT COPENHAGEN
|
February 19-23, 2008
|
460
|
€2,828,941. 21086,400DKK
|
Tim Vance €834,965 6,220,488 DKK
|
EPT POLISH OPEN
|
March 11-15, 2008
|
359
|
€2,872,000
|
Michael Schulze 609,782 € ($799,192)
|
EPT SAN REMO
|
April 1-5, 2008
|
701
|
€3,195,860
|
Jason Mercier 869,000 € ($1,138,929)
|
EPT GRAND FINAL MINTE CARLO
|
April 12-17, 2008
|
842
|
€8,420,000
|
Glen Chorny 2,020,000 € ($2,647,452)
|
|
EPT Season 4
QUALIFY FOR EPT SEASON 4 WITH
POKERSTARS!
Satellites for EPT Copenhagen (February
19-23, 2008) and Warsaw (March 11-15,
2008) are happening now - as well as
satellites for EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo
in April. And PokerStars qualifiers don't just
win their seat at the live tournament - they
also win hotel accommodation and
spending money too as part of their prize
package.
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