The winner of the tournament is usually the person who wins every poker chip in the game and the others are awarded places based on the time of their elimination. It can feature as few as two players playing on a single table (called a ' heads-up' tournament), and as many as tens of thousands of players playing on thousands of tables. JSTOR ( August 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Ģ006 World Series of Poker Main Event A home poker tournament in progress.Ī poker tournament is a tournament where players compete by playing poker.Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
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