UK Pokernews Roundup: Phil Ivey Confirms for WPT London, GUKPT Summer Series Results, and more

July 27 2010, Barry Carter

Phil Ivey Confirms for WPT London

Its over a month away but excitement is already building ahead of the jam packed London poker month schedule. Today on the official WorldPokerTour twitter page it was confirmed that the universally agreed best player in the world, Phil Ivey, will be playing in the debut WPT London event on the 29th of August at the Palm Beach Casino in Mayfair.

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GUKPT Summer Series Results

Dundee and Sheffield played host to GUKPT Summer Series events last week, all of which boasted additionall Champion of Champions seats to their winners. Paul Watson and Calum Menzies both took down side events in Dundee, while Rick Trigg, Greg Hunt , Michael Davies and Masaud Hussain did the same in Sheffield.

The £300 Dundee main event attracted 41 runners and Norman Levitt was the eventual winner, bagging £4,310. In Sheffield the £500 main event boasted 56 players with Luke Fields besting the field for £9,250.

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