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PokerStars Carribean Adventure
Posted on October 3, 2009 by Tasouski
The 2009 edition of PokerStars Caribbean adventure saw an amazing 1347 (845 online qualifiers) players in the tournament taking place at the marvellous Atlantis Hotel and Casino at Bahamas. The combined prize pool of more than $12.600.000 made the tournament the biggest outside of Las Vegas where only WSOP events create higher prize pools.
Estimated $14.000.000 in prize pool
This year PokerStars Caribbean Adventure schedule has been released by PokerStars and with an estimated prize pool of more than $14 millions top poker players from all over the world will look to travel to Pardise Island to grab their share of this incredible amount. The Main Event is expected to pay the winner more than an astonishing $3.000.000.
Only the worlds biggest poker room will be able to send more than 1000 players from online qualifiers to a $10.000 offline event and PokerStars continuously support their own biggest land based tournament hosting daily online satellites for as little as $2.2 or 500 FPPs.
Players qualifying for PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2010 will find themselves going on a 10 day trip to one of the most exclusive and beautiful places in the world and when adding a poker festival to the mix then poker player can not find a better place to be than on the Bahamas in the period January 4 to January 14. The poker festival will provide players a wide range of poker tournaments with buy ins as little as $200 and as high as $25.000 in the final high roller event.
Team PokerStars Pro going to Bahamas
PokerStars have announced that many of the team members from team PokerStars pro will travel to Bahamas which will make it possible for all the online qualifers to meet no less than a minimum of 4 WSOP main event winners plus the legendary Betrand Grospellier who won the tournament in 2008 and took home the high roller event in 2009. Peter Eastgate, Joe Hachem, Chris Moneymaker and Greg raymer is reportedly all coming to the event.
PokerStars who are the proud sponsor of quite a few of the worlds best female players like Vannesa Rousso, Katja Thater and Victoria Coren host three special ladies events at the Caribbean island plus many different variations of poker in the comprehensive tournament schedule for the poker festival.
Join your fellow poker players and qualify for this poker experience in the sun and see if you find yourself taking home the fame, glory and $3.000.000 first prize in PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2010.
The Schedule:
| TIME | EVENT | BUY IN |
| January 4 Monday | ||
| 18:00 | Super Satellite to Main Event | $1,060 + $40 |
| 20:00 | Nightly NL Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| January 5 Tuesday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 1A | $10,000 + $300 |
| 14:00 | Unl. Re Buys Super Satellite to Main Day 1B | $200 + $20 |
| 20:00 | 1 Re Buy Super Satellite Main Day 1B | $530 + $20 |
| 20:00 | Nightly PLO Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| January 6 Wednesday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 1B | $10,000 + $300 |
| 14:00 | PLO Freezeout | $500 + $50 |
| 16:00 | Badugi / 2-7 Mix | $500 + $50 |
| 20:00 | Step 1 to Step 2 High Roller Super Satellite | $550 + $50 |
| 20:00 | Nightly PLO8 Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| January 7 Thursday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 2 | $10,000 + $300 |
| 14:00 | NL Freezeout – 6 Max | $1,000 + $100 |
| 20:00 | 8 Game Championship – Day 1 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 20:00 | Step 1 to Step 2 High Roller Super Satellite | $550 + $50 |
| 20:00 | $200 + $20 Nightly NL Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| January 8 Friday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 3 | $10,000 + $300 |
| 12:00 | Battleship – Multi Multi Tabling Championships | $2,000 + $150 |
| 13:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1A Round 1 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 14:00 | PLH/PLO Tag Team Mix | $2,000 + $150 |
| 14:00 | 8 Game Championship – Day 2 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 16:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1A Round 2 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 18:00 | Pokerstars Charity Event | $5,000 + $250 |
| 18:00 | NL Freezeout | $1,000 + $100 |
| 19:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1A Round 3 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 20:00 | Super Sat to 1K Ladies ONLY NL | $110 + $10 |
| 20:00 | Nightly PLO Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| 22:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1A Round 4 | $5,000 + $250 |
| January 9 Saturday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 4 – play down to 32 players | $10,000 + $300 |
| 12:00 | Battleship – Multi Heads Up Challenge (64 Cap) | $1,000 + $100 |
| 12:00 | PLO Championships – 8 Max – Day 1 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 13:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1B Round 1 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 13:00 | Ladies ONLY NL Freezeout | $1,000 + $100 |
| 14:00 | 8 Game Championship – Finals | $5,000 + $250 |
| 16:00 | NL Freezeout | $1,500 + $100 |
| 16:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1B Round 2 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 19:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1B Round 3 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 21:00 | Pokerstars Party | |
| 21:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Day 1B Round 4 | $5,000 + $250 |
| ALL tournaments on Saturday being shut down by 22:00 | ||
| January 10 Sunday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 5 | $10,000 + $300 |
| 12:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 1 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 12:00 | PLO Championships – 8 Max – Day 2 | $5,000 + $250 |
| 13:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Quarterfinals | $5,000 + $250 |
| 14:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 1 | $1,000 + $100 |
| 14:00 | PLO – 6 Max | $1,000 + $100 |
| 15:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 2 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 16:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Semifinals | $5,000 + $250 |
| 16:00 | NL Freezeout | $5,000 + $250 |
| 17:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 2 | $1,000 + $100 |
| 17:00 | Ladies ONLY NL Freezeout | $300 + $30 |
| 18:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 3 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 19:00 | Step 2 Super Sat to $25,000 High Roller | $2,700 + $200 |
| 20:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 3 | $1,000 + $100 |
| 20:00 | 8 Game (2 Day Event) | $500 + $50 |
| 20:00 | PS Heads Up Challenge Finals | $5,000 + $250 |
| 20:00 | Nightly NL Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| 21:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 4 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 23:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1A – Round 4 | $1,000 + $100 |
| January 11 Monday | ||
| 12:00 | Main Event Day 6 – Final Table | $10,000 + $300 |
| 12:00 | Battleship Main Event | $2,000 + $150 |
| 12:00 | PLO Championships – 8 Max – Finals | $5,000 + $250 |
| 12:00 | Pokerstars Bounty Hunter | $500 + $100 + $50 |
| 12:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 1 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 12:00 | Limit – 6 Max | $1,000 + $100 |
| 12:00 | PLO 8 or Better | $500 + $50 |
| 13:00 | World Cup Preliminaries – Day 1A | |
| 14:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 1 | $1,000 + $100 |
| 15:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 2 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 16:00 | High Roller – 8 Max – Day 1 | $25,000 + $500 |
| 17:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 2 | $1,000 + $100 |
| 18:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 3 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 20:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 3 | $1,000 + $100 |
| 20:00 | Nightly NL Turbo | $200 + $20 |
| 21:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 4 | $2,000 + $150 |
| 23:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Day 1B – Round 4 | $1,000 + $100 |
| January 12 Tuesday | ||
| 12:00 | High Roller – 8 Max – Day 2 | $25,000 + $500 |
| 12:00 | Pot Limit 5 Card Draw High | $500 + $50 |
| 13:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Quarterfinals | $2,000 + $150 |
| 13:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Quarterfinals | $1,000 + $100 |
| 13:00 | World Cup Preliminaries – Day 1B | |
| 14:00 | 8 Game | $1,000 + $100 |
| 16:00 | NL | $1,000 + $100 |
| 17:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Semi Finals | $2,000 + $150 |
| 17:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Semi Finals | $1,000 + $100 |
| 20:00 | Nightly NL Turbo | $200 + 20 |
| 21:00 | PLO Live Heads Up – Finals | $2,000 + $150 |
| 21:00 | NL Live Heads Up – Finals | $1,000 + $100 |
| January 13 Wednesday | ||
| 12:00 | High Roller – 8 Max – Day 3 | $25,000 + $500 |
| 12:00 | World Cup of Poker – Final | |
| 12:00 | Triple Stud (Razz, High, High – Low) | $1,000 + $100 |
| 14:00 | NL Freezeout 6 Max | $5,000 + $250 |
| 16:00 | NL Freezeout 6 Max | $500 + $50 |
| 20:00 | Nightly NL Turbo | $200 + 20 |
| January 14 Thursday | ||
| 12:00 | High Roller – 8 Max – Final | $25,000 + $500 |
| 12:00 | NL Shootout | $500 + $50 |
| 14:00 | PLO Shootout | $500 + $50 |
| Daily | ||
| 12:00 | Two 32 Person Battleship Events Daily at 13:00 and 21:00 | |
| 13:00 | Any tournaments remaining from previous night | |
| 18:00 | Cash Games | |
| 18:00 | 1 Table Sats to All Side Events | |
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