Day 1 Starting Any Minute Now
A whole host of big name pros have either stumped up the £10,000 ($16,000 or so) required to play, or have talked their respective sponsors into paying it for them -- but however our runners made their way into this tournament, this is the place to be in the poker world right now.
Jack Effel is on the mic and urging players to take their seats. There's a real buzz in the air, like it's a £10,000 tournament and someone's going to win a bracelet at the end of it. Please stand by...