button in SafariTriton Jeju II Day 9: It's Triton Invitational Time!
The biggest day of the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju II has arrived, with the $200,000 Triton Invitational taking center stage at Les A Casino.
The Invitational is the biggest yet, with a record 60 pairings confirmed for the event. It's also a landmark occasion for Triton, with the Invitational being held in Asia for the first time.
The draw took place yesterday, so we now know who will be teaming up as the 60 pairs battle it out for one of the most unique and prestigious titles on the Triton calendar - you can find all that info out over on our live reporting page.
PokerNews will be providing live reporting from the Invitational, so you can follow all the big hands, twists and turns right here throughout the day. And don't forget to get your Triton Fantasy teams locked in before the action gets underway.
Saturday, September 12 Schedule
| Time | Event | Buy-In |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | #10 $200K NLH Triton Invitational (Day 1) | $200,000 |
| 5:00 PM | #11 Triton NLH - 7-Handed (Day 1) | $50,000 |
There's plenty of action elsewhere too, with the $50,000 NLH 7-Handed getting underway at 5:00 p.m. local time, while the Invitational is expected to dominate the attention from midday.
Yesterday saw Pedro Padilha claim his maiden Triton title in the $50,000 NLH 8-Handed, banking $1,548,000 after defeating Nick Petrangelo heads-up. Meanwhile, there was Turbo glory for Alex Anton, too. Now the focus turns to the biggest event of the festival so far.
Stay tuned to PokerNews throughout the day for live coverage from Jeju.