The Main Event of The Festival in Rozvadov began on Wednesday, when 109 player began their quest to obtain a slice of the €500,000 guaranteed prize pool. By the time the flight ended, after 13 levels of play, 26 players had secured their way into Day 2, which will be on Saturday afternoon.
Before that there are a further five starting days, two of which take place today, on Thursday 6th June, the first is Day 1b, which begins and midday, while Day 1c starts at 6pm.
For those looking for a cheaper route into the €550 buy-in Main Event, there are two satellite scheduled today, costing €80 to play.
At 2pm there is a €250 H.O.R.S.E, which will be the main focus today for many of the mixed game specialists that The Festival Series caters so well for.
There is also a special treat today and another Festival Series first, as today’s €125 2-7 Triple Draw tournament will be the first time that this format has been played as a tournament at Kings Casino.
The final tournament of the day is the €125 Thursday Texas Turbo Midnight Madness, but don’t be confused by the name, as it starts at 10pm and if you turn up to play at midnight, you’ll be disappointed, as late registration closes after 6 x 15 minute levels (11.30pm).
News and results from yesterday’s action coming soon.
