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Mark Buckley, who has been competing at the Irish Open for many years and is a well-known player in the Dublin poker community, has scored the second biggest cash of his career at EPT Barcelona. Buckley, a commercial sales rep...
With two more cashes at UKIPT Blackpool, Irish Open Champion David Docherty has extended his lead still further at the top of the UKIPT leader board. There are four more UKIPT events to go this year but the Scottish player...
Irish Open champion David Docherty has ousted Andy Black from the top spot in the UKIPT Player of the Year race after a fantastic performance at the 2023 PokerStars Summer Festival Malta. Docherty finished fourth in the €1,100 Malta Main...
Despite busting out of the Irish Open Main Event in fifth place, veteran Irish player Andy Black is now #1 in the Ireland all-time money list AND is top of the new UKIPT Leaderboard. It’s proof – to Andy –...
Legendary poker player Doyle Brunson is being mourned the world over after passing at the age of 89. Nicknamed “Texas Dolly” and “The Godfather of Poker”, Brunson was – without a shadow of a doubt – one of the greatest...
In poker, as in most competitive sports, it’s the winners who snag the headlines – along with trophies, bragging rights and a professionally-taken winner pic. But at this year’s Irish Open, there were many players who quietly excelled in side events...
The 2023 Irish Open Delivery was the stuff of dreams for many players but none more so than Donegal delivery driver Declan Rice. Declan was runner-up in the Main Event and snagged a life-changing €228,700 after winning his seat in...
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There were 36 different tournaments during the Irish Open 2023 festival – often filling the spectacular Main Hall at the RDS to capacity and providing some very chunky prize pools for players. Nearly all the side events held this year...
The 2023 Irish Open Main Event – the biggest poker tournament ever held in Ireland — ended Monday evening (April 10) with PokerStars qualifier David Docherty taking home a first prize of €365,000. The €1,150 buy-in Main Event attracted a staggering 2,491...
