Asian Poker Player Stamps Mark At The Asian Poker Classic
Asians are proving to be tough opponents to more established poker professionals from around the world.
The Main Event of the Asian Poker Classic held in Goa, India drew to a close on Monday, 5 March 2007. It was reportly won by Danish poker player Carl Hostrup (USD320,000). Second place was taken by Samuel Lehton (USD165,000) from Sweden.
But Pranav Bathija (USD97,000) from India showed that Asia too was going to have a share of the USD1,000,000 guaranteed pool. He came third in the said event.
He also showed that one can pick up poker fairly quickly – Bathija learned the game by playing for free at online poker site http://MaharajaClub.net. After learning the basics, Maharajah Club identified Pranav as a new player worth sponsoring for Asian Poker Classic.
Bathija played against 143 other poker players from around the world to take his share of the tournaments $1,000,000 prize pool after three days of play at the Intercontinental Grand Resort in Goa.
Bathija was quoted as saying, “This win will do great things for poker in Asia If I can learn poker in just four...
To view and download this full PLR article, you must be logged in. Registration is completely free. Once you create your account, you will be able to browse, search & downlod from our PLR articles database of over "1,57,897+" on 1,000's of niches and 200+ categories without paying a penny. Click here to signup...
