Doyle Brunson North American Poker Classic Gets Underway

The famous poker tournament, Doyle Brunson North American Poker Classic starts on Thursday 14th December 2006. The qualifying events for this tournament are already underway.

Meanwhile, on the other hand, the Bellagio 2006 Five Diamond World Poker Classic has witnessed record numbers, promising to be a great one. The satellites and super satellites have already gone past 500, and still counting. This just gives the impression that the present one (2006 Five Diamond WPC) is all set to break the 2005 record for number of entrants.

In fact, the 2005 Five Diamond Final Table featured some famous faces like Rehne Pedersen, Patrik Antonius, Doyle Brunson, Joanne "JJ" Liu, Darrell Dicken, and Phil Laak. These names are enough to say that the final table was exciting.
 
Players have a chance till Friday or what they can do is take part in any one of the tables’ $1,800 satellites going on now and around the clock. The winner here in this tournament is entitled for a seat into the championship along with little money. The second place would get $2,000.