888poker UK Poker League Heads to Coventry for Season Finale
The final stop for the 2025 888poker UK Poker League is in full swing at Grosvenor Casino in Coventry Building Society Arena. While several side events and satellites have declared winners in the past few days, today will see the kick-off of the premier attraction as Day 1a of the £560 Main Event with a £100,000 guaranteed prize pool gets its cards in the air at 3 p.m. local time.
The Main Event will have four starting flights, running from Thursday, October 13, to Saturday, October 15. Day 2 takes place on Sunday, October 16, and is the final day of the tournament, crowning a new 888poker UKPL champion by the end of the weekend.
Last year at 888poker UKPL Coventry, 224 entries collected a prize pool of £106,400. Jamie Morris came out on top, besting the field to take home the title and £19,831 after a three-way deal with Daniel Scridon and Noam De Frettes.
888poker UKPL Coventry October 2024 Final Table Results
| Place | Name | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Morris | United Kingdom | £19,831* |
| 2 | Daniel Scridon | Romania | £15,961* |
| 3 | Noam De Frettes | United Kingdom | £16,098* |
| 4 | Ben Miller | United Kingdom | £7,930 |
| 5 | Jonathan Glen | United Kingdom | £5,480 |
| 6 | Thomas Garment | United Kingdom | £4,000 |
| 7 | Mingrui Cen | United Kingdom | £3,360 |
| 8 | Anthony Hughes | United Kingdom | £2,720 |
| 9 | Andrew Abernethy | United Kingdom | £2,340 |
*reflects a three-handed deal
Every player who registers for the UKPL Coventry Main Event will sit down with the starting stack of 50,000. Blinds will start at 100/200 with a 200 big blind ante, and late registration will remain open for 12 levels, ending at the start of Level 13: 2,500/5,000 (5,000). Three more levels will be played after the late registration has been closed, as the Day 1 flights conclude after Level 15: 4,000/8,000 (8,000).
Day 1a will play with 30-minute levels, as will Friday evening's Day 1c flight. Day 1b and Day 1d, meanwhile, will be slightly slower-paced with levels of 40 minutes, otherwise following the same structure as their 30-minute counterparts. The survivors of the starting flights will reconvene for Day 2 on Sunday, playing 40-minute levels until a winner has been crowned.
888poker UKPL Coventry £560 Main Event Schedule
| Date | Time | Flight | Level Length (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 13 | 3 p.m. | Day 1a | 30 |
| October 14 | 1 p.m. | Day 1b | 40 |
| October 14 | 6 p.m. | Day 1c | 30 |
| October 15 | 12 p.m. | Day 1d | 40 |
| October 16 | 12 p.m. | Day 2 | 40 |
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