There are different
variants of poker tournament.
Some of the poker tournaments
are mix games in which different other games are also the part of the
tournament. One such poker tournament
is HORSE. The other similar events in which players have choice to choose the
game of choice include Hold’ Omaha, dealer’s choice events etc, all these
tournaments are featured tournaments. The community that features such poker tournament includes stud card
poker or community card poker. The poker
tournaments that are offered commonly include fixed-limit, pot limit and
no-limit.
The other popular poker tournaments that have different menus of games include sit and gos tournaments. These tournaments have specific schedules and many players can take part in the tournament. Sit and gos tournament is similar in structure to other regular poker tournaments. The main difference between them is that sit and gos start with certain players who register for it. The standards set for sit and gos are two players, six players, nine players, ten players, 12 player’s and so on maximum 180 players. The format for such poker tournaments is similar to standard poker tournaments in which players buy chips using buy-in amount and number of chips are equal. After the elimination of player from the game, the eliminated player gets some money or no money depending on the round in which he gets eliminated. The player who stands unbeaten in the tournament gets the most money and the others get lesser than that. Some of the sit and gos poker tournaments are called winner-take all. In such tournaments, the player who stands first gets all the money and all the other players get no money. But in such tournaments, two players stand against each other.
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The other popular poker tournaments that have different menus of games include sit and gos tournaments. These tournaments have specific schedules and many players can take part in the tournament. Sit and gos tournament is similar in structure to other regular poker tournaments. The main difference between them is that sit and gos start with certain players who register for it. The standards set for sit and gos are two players, six players, nine players, ten players, 12 player’s and so on maximum 180 players. The format for such poker tournaments is similar to standard poker tournaments in which players buy chips using buy-in amount and number of chips are equal. After the elimination of player from the game, the eliminated player gets some money or no money depending on the round in which he gets eliminated. The player who stands unbeaten in the tournament gets the most money and the others get lesser than that. Some of the sit and gos poker tournaments are called winner-take all. In such tournaments, the player who stands first gets all the money and all the other players get no money. But in such tournaments, two players stand against each other.
The venues of the poker tournaments are different. It
has been the most popular game in Europe, Asia and Latin America. It is usually
organized by group of countries. But in colleges, poker tournaments are organized by group of friends. The largest poker tournaments are usually held in
Las Vegas and the largest poker
tournament was held in 2009 and 2010 in conventional center Las Vegas.
There are other large centers too where such tournaments are held.
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