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3 April 2026 | by Dominic Clementson

Welcome to the Final Day of the Ladies Championship

As The Beastie Boys said, back in 1989... HEY LADIES!! Yesterday, we saw a good-natured, but fiercely contested day of play -- lasting almost exactly 12 hours, from beginning to  end. From a record field of 175 entries, the field...

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3 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Cards in the Air in Shootout Championship

[caption id="attachment_45230" align="alignnone" width="1250"] Gerard Carbo[/caption] Level 1: 100/200/200 Entries: 66/66 Prize Pool: €32,980 A total of 66 players are registered for the start of play in Day 1A, including Gerard Carbo, Natalie Bromley, Brandon Harris and Jonas Degen.

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3 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Seniors Ready to REsume €1,150 High Roller Battle

[caption id="attachment_49251" align="alignnone" width="800"] Michael Dwyer is one of the players left in the seniors[/caption] Level 18: 8,000/16,000 (16,000) Entries: 27/176 Prize Pool: €179,256 The second weekend of the Irish Poker Open 2026 is approaching, and Day 2 of the...

Friday’s tournaments and Craic Den action (karaoke!)
3 April 2026 | by Mad Harper

Friday’s tournaments and Craic Den action (karaoke!)

Baoyun Li leads record-breaking Ladies Championship   The record-breaking 2026 Irish Open Ladies Championship has reached its final table after 12 hours of combat. The field was whittled down, from a record-breaking 175 players (last year was 163), to just...

Main Event cruises on with 2,241 entries so far
3 April 2026 | by Mad Harper

Main Event cruises on with 2,241 entries so far

Day 1d of the Main Event kicks off at noon today and is likely to be full of a) tons of online qualifiers AND b) people with massive headaches after last night’s Beer Pong session in the Craic Den. And...

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3 April 2026 | by Jan Kores

Sergiu Covrig Takes Down the Spraggy Mystery Bounty

The €550 NLH Spraggy Mystery Bounty attracted 721 entries and the winner emerged on Friday morning, with Romania's Sergiu Covrig conquering the contest. Covrig took home over €40,000, including bounties, while his heads-up opponent Baris Topuz walked away with €37,590....

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3 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Gunslingers Gather for Irish Open 2026 €550 Shoot-Out Championship

Level 1: 100/200/200 Entries: TBC Prize Pool: TBC As we head into the final weekend of the 2026 Irish Open, the €550 Shoot-Out Championship takes place today, with Round 1 kicking off at noon, followed by Round 2 at 3 p.m.,...

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3 April 2026 | by Dominic Clementson

Baoyun Li Enters Final Day as Chip Leader

After 12 hours of combat, the 2026 Irish Open Ladies Championship has reached its final table. The field was whittled down, from a record-breaking 175, to just nine players -- who will reconvene tomorrow afternoon and play until only one...

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3 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Bubble has Burst; Play has Concluded

Level 18: 8,000/16,000 (16,000) Entries: 27/176 Prize Pool: €179,256 Roughly 15 minutes into the bubble, Thierry Van Den Berg min-raised to 32,000 UTG. Action folded to short-stacked Zeik Tuit on the Big Blind; after some consideration, he decided to move...

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3 April 2026 | by Dominic Clementson

Janna Leach Eliminated in 10th Place

[caption id="attachment_48544" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Janna Leach[/caption] Level 20: 10k/20k (20k) Entries 13/175 Janna Leach went all in preflop and was called by Julie McCann, who covered. Leach: [js][jc] McCann: [ad][2s] The board came [5h][5d][9s]  [2c]  [kd], taking us to the...