by Emma
14. January 2009 23:02
The World Poker Tour Southern Poker Championship begins at the Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. This is the second time that the Beau Rivage will host a WPT event, the first was the WPT Gulf Coast Poker Championship that took place in September 2007. The $10,000 WPT no-limit hold’em championship event will run for four days total, from Jan. 14-17. The final table is set to take place at 5 p.m. CST on Saturday.. Players will begin with 30,000 in tournament chips, and the levels are scheduled to be 90 minutes long. There will be a 10-minute break after each level. Blinds will start at 50-100. Here is a look at the schedule for this event:
Wednesday, Jan. 14: Day 1 -- Five levels (All preliminary days begin at noon CST)
Thursday, Jan. 15: Day 2 -- Play down to 36 players
Friday, Jan. 16: Day 3 -- Play to down to final table of six players
Saturday, Jan. 17: Final table (Begins at 5 p.m. CST)You can follow along with the action in news reports on LTDPoker.com
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