David Walker

David is our resident 'down under' contributor, letting us know what is going on in the southern hemisphere and in asia

Summary: Held topped 760 entries to become the first WPT Cambodia Championship winner The inaugural event marked the first time that the Mike Sexton Championship Cup was awarded in Southeast Asia ...  Read more...

Summary: Unibet Open returns to Bucharest this year with a five-day series kicking off on Nov. 29 The schedule is headlined by a €1,100 Main Event with packages on offer via online satellites The ...  Read more...

Summary: The APT Hanoi Billions runs from December 1-10 featuring 96 events The schedule features multiple high-roller events with buy-ins going as high as $10, 278 The series culminates in the ...  Read more...

Summary: The 2024 Irish Open kicks off on March 25 at the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin The schedule includes a €1 million-guaranteed Main Event and a brand-new Mini Irish Open Irish Open is ...  Read more...

Summary: The ASPT heads to Taiwan for its next stop, with the series running from September 1-10 The schedule culminates in the NT$7,000,000 GTD Main Event The tour is adopting a player first ...  Read more...

Summary: WPT boss Adam Pliska said the Asian poker market has grown bigger and better The tour held its first Asian event in China in 2006 and has since made Asia a regular poker destination ...  Read more...

Summary: Poker Dream Manila kicks off on April 26 at Newport World Resorts, Manila The stop features 30 tournaments and offers PHP95 million ($1.7m) in combined guarantees The schedule is ...  Read more...

Summary Sheng Ye outclassed a 1,224-entry field in the Main Event to win the largest score of his career WPT Prime travels to Cambodia for its next stop, with the series kicking off on March 9 ...  Read more...

Summary Antonius outlasted a field of 131 players to secure the title and $825,000 in top prize The field was made up of several big names, including Paul Phua, Steve O’Dwyer, and Seth ...  Read more...

Summary Jørstad said he couldn’t remember swapping with Theologis Theologis claimed he had swapped 3% with the Main Event champ Fellow poker pros believe there was no swap as there was no ...  Read more...

Summary Thatcher took down the GUKPT London Main Event for £87,530 He is the first player from Australia to become a GUKPT Main Event champ GUKPT will head to Reading for the 7th leg of the 2022 ...  Read more...

Summary A disgruntled player barged in on Day 2 of the Japan Gold Dragon tournament and attempted to flip the feature table Chips and cans of energy drink flew everywhere and the livestream had ...  Read more...