Saturday, July 26, 2008

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Titan Poker sending top players to APT Macau

By Sean Lind

The Asian Poker Tour, with six events planned for the 2008 season, is gearing up for its event taking place in Macau China.

Titan Poker is running online super satellites for $9000 prize packages including a seat in the APT Macau Main Event, six nights accommodation at the StarWorld Hotel and $3,000 for travel and spending. So far there are nine players who have already qualified through Titan. With two qualifiers a week, there will be a whole team of top Titan players looking to conquer Asia.

Masaki Ichikawa has been playing on Titan poker for only four months, in that time has become a top-ranking Diamond VIP player and won himself a $9000 prize package. Along with Japanese Masaki Ichikawa, Julio Diaz from Spain has also won himself a seat, sharing Ichikawa's excitement.

Along with Japan and Spain players to have won Titan packages have come from, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, France and the Czech Republic.

Along with APT Macau packages, Titan awards more than $16,000,000 in monthly prizes and is set to run its largest to date guaranteed prize tournament in September with a total prize pool of $2,500,000.

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