Business Poker League 2009

The Fitzwilliam Business Poker League will run once again when there are sufficient teams interested in participating.  If you would like to enter a team, email info@fitzwilliamcardclub.com and we will keep your name on the list.

 

We welcome teams of 5 people from businesses/organisations in the local area to sign up to this league which will take place over a period of 8 weeks and will run from 6pm – 8pm every Monday evening.  A light supper will be served beforehand at 5:45pm.  Texas Hold’em poker is a very enjoyable and social pastime and a special trophy will be awarded to the winning team upon conclusion of the League. 

Business League Details

• Texas Hold’em Poker with professional poker dealers
• Teams will consist of 5 people (with 2 optional substitutes)
• League runs on a Monday evening for 8 weeks duration
• A maximum of 10 teams can enter into the league
• League will take place from 6:00pm, scheduled to finish at 8:00pm
• A light supper will be served at 5:45pm
• Cost of entry: EUR 200 per team
• EUR 50 booking deposit required. EUR 150 balance due on the 1st night

If you are interested in entering a team into the next League, email info@fitzwilliamcardclub.com with your contact details.

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The first Business Poker League 2009 reached a dramatic conclusion on Monday 23rd March when a heads-up shootout with Irish Life gave Bank of Scotland Ireland 1 the title after both teams finished level on points after 8 weeks of play.

Final Standings

Position	Team	Weeks Played	Points
1	Bank of Scot. Irl. 1*	8	241
2	Irish Life	8	241
3	Bank of Scot. Irl. 3	8	217
4	BDI	8	213
5	Backtoack	8	209
6	Hibernian/Aviva	8	198
7	Fusioneer	8	190
8	Pocket Kings	8	182
9	Its a Liability	8	175
10	Bank of Scot. Irl. 2	8	149

Table updated 24th March 09.

 *Bank of Scotland Ireland 1 declared winner after heads-up match.

A full breakdown of the scores for the 8 weeks can be downloaded here. (pdf file).