WSOP Europe

Here you can find news stories about the World Series of Poker Europe, a three event series debuting in September 2007, played mostly at the Casino at the Empire.

• WSOPE Event #3, £5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Day 2: Theo Jorgensen Heads Final Nine

  September 25, 2008,

  With 45 players ranging from some too young to set foot in a Las Vegas casino to one with 10 World Series of Poker bracelets, Day 2 of Event #3 at the World Series of Poker Europe, £5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha, was certainly a clash...

   

• WSOPE Event #3, £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha, Day 1: Jason Mercier Leads

  September 25, 2008,

  Pot-limit Omaha is certainly a game that took root in Europe before it began taking America by storm, so it was only natural that some of Europe's biggest names would turn out for Event #3 of the World Series of Poker Europe...

   

• WSOPE Event #2 £2,500 H.O.R.S.E., Day 3: Farnood Overtakes Donev for Title

  September 24, 2008,

  After three grueling days and an extraordinarily long final table, Sherkhan Farnood came from behind to best Ivo Donev heads-up to capture his first WSOPE bracelet and claim the £76,999 top prize in Event #2 £2,500 H.O.R.S.E....

   

• WSOPE Event #2, £2,500 H.O.R.S.E. Day 2: Howard Lederer Tops Final 11

  September 24, 2008,

  Fifty-six players returned to Leicester Square for Day 2 of Event #2, £2,500 H.O.R.S.E., at the 2008 World Series of Poker Europe. Phil Ivey and Phil Hellmuth started Day 2 atop the leader board, and one of the Phils remained...

   

• WSOP-Europe Event #2, £2,500 H.O.R.S.E. Day 1: Ivey, Hellmuth Top Opening Session

  September 22, 2008,

  Day 1 of the £2,500 H.O.R.S.E. tournament, Event #2 at the 2008 World Series of Poker Europe, kicked off with a stacked field of 110 top players, including many of the most recognizable faces (and voices) in the poker world. Making...

   

• WSOP Europe Event #1, £1,500 NLHE Final Table: Jesper Hougaard Surges to Gold

  September 22, 2008,

  The final table of the Event #1 of the World Series of Poker Europe was a classic tale of worsts to firsts and history being made as Danish pro and WSOP bracelet winner Jesper Hougaard went from eighth in chips at the start...

   

• WSOPE Event #1, $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em, Day 2: Junglen Heads Final Table

  September 21, 2008,

  Adam Junglen finished Day 2 of the £ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em Event #1 at the World Series of Poker Europe in London the same way he began it –- as the chip leader. Along the way, dozens of top players from around the world headed...

   

• WSOPE Event #1, $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em, Day 1b: Adam Junglen Tops Second Opening Session

  September 20, 2008,

  The field for Event #1 of the 2008 World Series of Poker Europe swelled considerably on Day 1b, with a final tally of players sitting at 410. 2007 WSOP-Europe Main Event Champion Annette Obrestad joined the field on Day 1b...

   

• Leicester Square Designated Exclusive Site for WSOPE Events

  August 05, 2008,

  In a modification to original plans, the World Series of Poker Europe has announced that all 2008 WSOPE events will be held at Leicester Square, one of the venues already named as a hosting site and also one of the London casinos used...

   

• 2008 World Series of Poker Europe Dates Announced

  March 18, 2008,

  Harrah's Entertainment has officially announced the dates and sites for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair. The 2008 edition of Europe's WSOP outpost will again be held at the same three London Clubs...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Final Table: Annette Obrestad Makes History

  September 17, 2007,

  Norway's Annette 'Annette_15' Obrestad became both the youngest person to ever win a World Series bracelet and the first woman to ever win a WSOP Main Event title when she finished atop a field of 362 entrants in the first-ever World Series...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Day 4: McCullough Narrow Leader as Final Table Set

  September 15, 2007,

  32 players returned to the Empire Casino in London on Saturday to continue their pursuit of the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event Championship. Starting the day on top of the chip stacks was Theo Jorgensen, but with a field...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Day 3: Vathne Soars as Bubble Bursts

  September 15, 2007,

  84 players returned to London's Empire Casino on Friday to play Day 3 of the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event. Gus Hansen started the day with the chip lead in a field that saw such poker superstars as Tony G, Johnny Chan...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Day 2b: Patrick Antonius Dominates Action

  September 13, 2007,

  119 players from Day 1b returned to the Empire Casino in London today to play Day 2b of the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event. Leading the pack at the beginning of the day was Patrik Antonius, seeking his first WSOP bracelet...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Day 2a: Gus Hansen Charges to Top

  September 12, 2007,

  111 players returned on Wednesday for Day 2a action at London's Empire Casino, pursuing their dreams of capturing the first-ever World Series of Poker Europe Main Event title and its £1,000,000 first prize. The field featured names...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Day 1b: Patrik Antonius Leads Pack

  September 11, 2007,

  Day 1b of the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event kicked off today in London with even more big names taking to the felt, including Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan and Jamie Gold. Including the Day 1a...

   

• WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Day 1a: Janne Lamsa Leads, Hellmuth Chases

  September 11, 2007,

  The Main Event of the World Series of Poker Europe kicked off on Tuesday, with players from all over the world in London for the start of the £10,000 No Limit Hold Em tournament. Former WSOP champions, online superstars and internet...

   

• WSOPE, Event 2 - £5,000 Omaha: Alioto Claims Bracelet

  September 10, 2007,

  Dario 'Ryu' Alioto won the £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha event at the WSOPE, scoring his first bracelet and becoming the third Italian ever to claim WSOP gold. Alioto just missed his first bracelet earlier this year when he made the final table...

   

• WSOPE, Event 1 - £2,500 HORSE: Thomas Bihl Captures First-Ever WSOP Europe Bracelet

  September 09, 2007,

  Eight players with nine WSOP bracelets among them returned to the Empire Casino in London on Saturday to vie for the first-ever World Series of Poker Europe bracelet. The field of 105 top players had narrowed to the final eight, with Jen Harman...

   

• WSOPE, Event 2 - £5,000 Omaha: Persson Tops First-Day Pack

  September 09, 2007,

  48 players remain after Day One action in the World Series of Poker Europe's £5000 Pot Limit Omaha event. The second event of the series drew 161 starters and like Event #1, represented a tough and elite field. Jon Persson apparently...

   

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