News Feed
Archives
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
Categories
- Asian Poker Tour London 2012
- FPC Main Event August 2011
- FPC Main Event December 2011
- FPC Main Event February 2012
- FPC Main Event January 2012
- FPC Main Event June 2011
- FPC Main Event March 2012
- FPC Main Event May 2011
- FPC Main Event May 2012
- FPC Main Event October 2011
- FPC Main Event September 2011
- General News
- Homepage Slideshow
- Live Coverage
- London Calling April 2012
- London Calling August 2011
- London Calling November 2011
- Uncategorized
William Dorey APT London Main Event Champion Won £17,130
William Dorey APT London Champion
William Dorey (25) a professional poker player from South London, won the first ever European Leg of the Asian Poker Tour hosted at London’s Fox Poker Club. The £500+£45 Buy-In APT London Main Event coincided with the Chinese New Year celebrations and the start if the year of the Dragon with the club located on the edge of London’s Chinatown.
The APT Main Event poker tournament attracted a packed out field of 125 entries that included Genting Pro Barny Boatman of the Hendon Mob and the cream of the UK poker scene with players such as Romano Pizzo, Steve Watts and Surinder Sunar.
Steve Watts who was the monthly £300+£30 FPC Main Event Champion in April 2011 and recently finished on the final table of WPT Dublin was a runner up in this event. Surinder Sunar also featured on the Final Table along with a strong showing from Anh-Toan Hoang.
APT London Main Event Final Table
| Position | Name | Prize |
| 1st | William Dorey | £17,130 |
| 2nd | Mark Karoullas | £13,500 |
| 3rd | Steve Watts | £10,000 |
| 4th | Surinder Sunar | £5,520 |
| 5th | Stefan Wittmoss | £4,280 |
| 6th | Tolga Kuru | £3,020 |
| 7th | An-Tuan Hoang | £2,400 |
| 8th | Duncan Mackie | £1,780 |
| 9th | Alex Van de Weyer | £1,150 |
| 10th | Charlene Coleman | £940 |
| 11th | Priyan De Mel | £940 |
| 12th | Karl Gustafsson | £940 |
| 13th | Phil Long | £900 |
| TOTAL PRIZEPOOL | £62,500 |
The APT London Week of events included a £150 No Limit Hold’em Side Event in which players completed for a prizepool in excess of £10,000. The event ended in a six-way chop including Jen-Yue Chiang, Katt Wang, Ziyang Chang and Barney Koumis, but it was Nadir Keshavjee from Canada who took the top honours.
You can recap the action from the event with the club’s Live Coverage blog…
www.foxpokerclub.com/coverage
All APT London Photography by Anne Laymond (pokerpics.co.uk)
See the full sets online on facebook.com/foxpokerclub
The Fox Poker Club provides cash action 24 hours a day and next week launches it’s Fox Cash Club – play cash and sign in each day to collect points. Earn entry into the £10,000 Guaranteed Loyalty Final.
www.foxpokerclub.com/cash
The club also spreads up to 20 poker tournaments a week including a NEW! £100+£10 Monday Mega Guarantee Every Monday at 7pm and a monthly £300+£30 FPC Main Event – next held Saturday 11th February NOW AT 2pm.
www.foxpokerclub.com/poker/main-event/
After battling Mark Karoullas down in a few pots William Dorey has over 2,000,000 in chips and sets his opponent in for his last 700,000 and Mark makes the call…
Dorey 
Karoullas 
The fateful flop falls 
and Dorey rockets into the lead…
The Turn is the 
and it’s looking bad for Karoullas – only an eight or ace will do. The river is the 
.
Mark Karoullas is our runner-up. He wins a £13,600 for his second place finish.
Mark Karoullas
After a few hands of heads up the competitors clearly feel that the £10,000 jump is a little too big and even out the payouts…
1st £17,130
2nd £13,600
Heads Up Play
Steve Watts the FPC Main Event Champion in April 2011 and recent WPT Final Tablist is our 3rd place finisher. He made a run for the top spot but ran bad against William Dorey who had position on him.
Steve Watts
As soon as Surinder leaves the table Steve Watts turns to the guys and says, “So come on – what are we doing?”. No one has a dominant chip lead. They strike a deal to even out the payout for third…
1st £20,630
2nd £10,000
3rd £10,000
All Eyes On The Prize - Who Will Be The APT Champion?
Surinder Sunar has been eliminated in 4th place. He found a bad spot with his 
up against Mark Karoullas’s 
.
The board ran out…
Surinder takes away £5,520 in winnings but looks disappointed not to win the title of the first Asian Poker Tour Champion in London…
Stefan Wittmoss has finished in 5th place in true sick-outdraw fashion. He got it all-in preflop against William Dorey.
Wittmoss 
Dorey 
The flop falls 
The turn is big for Stefan bring a flush draw, Will can only hit a non-club three or four for his inside straight draw. The river? Of course it was the
Comiserations to PokerTube’s Stefan Wittmoss. We hope to welcome you back soon to the Fox Poker Club.
Coming in March is the £100,000 GUARANTEED Genting Poker Series. A £400+£30 Buy-in Main Event you can qualify online now and for free by opening a GentingPoker.com account with bonus code FOX.
Exclusive GPS freeroll Sunday March 11th and In-Club freeroll for depositors with TWO £430 GPS Tickets on offer…
www.foxpokerclub.com/online
Chipcounts at the Break…
When play resumes the blinds will be 12,000-24,000 with a 2,000 ante
With 5 players remaining the Average is 562,000
Mark 822,000
Steve 703,000
William 739,000
Stefan 280,000
Surinder 173,000
There was a preflop raising war between Tolga Kuru and Mark Karoullas.
Tolga 
Mark 
The board runs out…
Mark is up to over 800,000 in chips and Tolga is eliminated in 6th Place. He wins £3,020 and goes to the bar to celebrate before perhaps sitting down in a cash game.
Tolga Kuru
The Fox Cash Club begins February 1st. Play Cash Games at Fox Poker Club and Sign-In to Earn Points and Entry into the £10,000 Guaranteed Loyalty Final…
www.foxpokerclub.com/cash
Join
Disclaimer & Privacy Policy |
Shipping & Returns |
Terms and Conditions |
© Fox Poker Club 2011
18+ Gamble Responsibly www.gambleaware.co.uk