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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

The Chips Are Going East

Level 1: 97/99 Entries Remain Blinds: 100-200/200 In a three-bet pot to the [Jh] [7d] [2c] flop, Joseph East and his opponent checked. They headed to the [8h] turn on which East bet 4,000 and forced an instant fold. Joseph...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Approaching 100 Entries

Level 1: 88/90 Entries Remain Blinds: 100-200/200 Willem De Jong lost the next two hands he played and the last one saw his stack sent over to Matthew Stearns as the Dutch player became the second casualty of the tournament....

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Berko Chips Up Without Showdown

Level 1: 83/83 Entries Remain Blinds: 100-200/200 Scott Berko bet the [9s] [3h] [2s] [8d] turn for 5,500 and Radoslav Iliev called in the next seat. Another bet of 7,000 followed on the [2d] river and this time, Iliev sent...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Neacsu Straight Up to the Top

Level 1: 83/83 Entries Remain Blinds: 100-200/200 On a completed board of [Jh] [8s] [3d] [9c] [Th], Tudor Neacsu bet 7,000 into a pot of around 10,000. Jun Miao went into the tank and eventually paid it off to get...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

De Jong Jams the First Hand

Level 1: 74/74 Entries Remain Blinds: 100-200/200 Matthew Stearns raised to 600 and Nazar Mohammed called. Willem De Jong three-bet to 1,600 in the big blind and Mohammed was the only caller. On the [9d] [2c] [2h] flop, De Jong...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Let’s Shuffle Up and Run

Level 1: 62/62 Entries Remain Blinds: 100-200/200 I hope everyone brought their running shoes but they won't be needed in the first part of the tournament where things might get wet especially when flush draws collide. We are in Hall...

Final day for record-breaking Irish Open Main Event; Irish Open Sydney Day 1 in Dublin today
6 April 2026 | by Mad Harper

Final day for record-breaking Irish Open Main Event; Irish Open Sydney Day 1 in Dublin today

The 2026 Irish Open Main Event has just one day left to play, in which the final table will be set, streamed, and eventually dominated by one player out of the remaining 10 from 5,003 entries. That player will receive...

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6 April 2026 | by Jen Mason

Gentleman’s Game: the €350 Liam Flood Memorial Turbo

The late, great Liam Flood is remembered with this popular €350 6-Max event, starting at 16:00 (with late registration open until 18:20). A friend of Terry Rogers who created the Irish Open (not to mention two-time winner), it's impossible to...

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6 April 2026 | by Jen Mason

Into the Turbo Zone at the Irish Open: €1,150 8-Max

The penulitimate side event at this year's Irish Open is the €1,150 NLH Turbo 8-Max, one last chance to play a "one-kay" here at the Royal Dublin Society. Late registration is open until 18:30; jump in or follow the players'...

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6 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Lee Mulligan Leads €350 Seniors Championships into Final Day

[caption id="attachment_52081" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Lee Mulligan[/caption] Level 13: 2,000/5,000/5,000 Entries: 55/346 Prize Pool: €104,042 Lee Mulligan had quite the day at the 2026 Irish Open yesterday, finishing 15th in the JP Poker Masters for a €3,950 score, before going on...