Mixed Game Festival XII to Feature Live Tournament Reporting for the First Time Ever

For over 4 years now, the Combined Sport Competition has been all about bringing followers of the “non-Maintain’em” poker variants collectively for days of neighborhood, studying, and nice poker. Every pageant appears so as to add one thing new, and as we get set to kick off Combined Sport Competition XII at Resorts World Las Vegas in only a couple days, we’re excited to roll out a model new first: reside event reporting.

That’s proper — for the primary time within the pageant’s historical past, one among our tournaments will obtain full on-the-felt protection. The highlight occasion would be the $300 “Miami John” Commemorative Omaha 8/Stud 8 (O/E) event, kicking off at 12pm on Monday, November 17. It’s necessary for us to honor the legacy of the late “Miami” John Cernuto, one of many biggest event grinders the poker world has ever recognized, who gained this occasion at our fourth Combined Sport Competition about 2.5 years in the past. This 12 months, we’re excited to take that tribute a step additional by documenting the event’s motion in actual time.

All of the protection shall be posted at mgf.pokerreporting.com, a brand new hub created particularly to showcase this initiative. Gamers, followers, and pals of the pageant will be capable of observe alongside all through the day — and afterward — with a wide range of content material that goes effectively past normal textual content updates.

Guests to the positioning can anticipate:

Hand histories with video: Quick clips capturing key pots, attention-grabbing choices, and participant dynamics.Conventional written hand histories: The traditional, in-depth fashion poker followers know and love.Ultimate desk and winner pictures: A robust visible document of the gamers who go deep.A full gallery of participant pictures: As a result of half the enjoyment of those occasions is seeing acquainted faces — and new ones — across the tables.Prize pool and payout data: All of the official particulars as soon as registration closes.A whole wrap-up publish: The narrative abstract tying collectively the story of the event from begin to end.

Your complete mission is being spearheaded by Chris “Fox” Wallace, winner of the 2014 WSOP $10,000 HORSE Championship. Chris is a longtime buddy and supporter of the Combined Sport Competition, having been our official photographer manner again throughout our inaugural occasion. Intimately accustomed to the internal pageant workings, having splashed round with us on the felt on a number of events, Chris is the co-owner of Pokerreporting.com and ideal particular person to take the reins for this primary experiment in reside reporting throughout a Combined Sport Competition event.

Combined Sport Competition XII, working November 16–20 at Resorts World, already has a packed schedule crammed with poker pleasure, approachable stakes, quite a few giveaways, and every day alternatives for mixed-game fanatics to study, play, and join. Including reside reporting into the combo appears like a pure evolution. It offers gamers one thing additional to take pleasure in and permits family and friends again dwelling to sweat the motion. Plus, in fact, it helps spotlight an honoree that meant an excellent deal to the mixed-game neighborhood.

Whether or not you propose to play the occasion, observe alongside on-line, or simply wish to try what a grassroots mixed-game pageant seems like when it grows somewhat greater every year, hold your eyes on mgf.pokerreporting.com on November 17. We’re excited to take this step ahead — and we hope followers of the pageant will take pleasure in watching the motion unfold as a lot as we’ll take pleasure in bringing it to you.

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