Excitement Builds for the X-Mas Mystery Series Festival at Heraklion Poker Club, Crete!
The holiday season is set to kick off in style as poker enthusiasts across Greece prepare for the much-anticipated X-Mas Mystery Series at the Heraklion Poker Club in Crete. From November 23rd to December 6th, this festival promises non-stop action, huge prize pools, and an unforgettable atmosphere perfect for both seasoned players and newcomers.
Main Event with a 15,000p Guarantee
The spotlight of the festival is undoubtedly the Main Event, featuring a guaranteed prize pool of 15,000p. With multiple starting days (Day 1a, 1b, 1c Turbo, and 1d) spread across a week, players have plenty of chances to enter and secure their spot in Day 2. The structure offers deep stacks and reasonable blinds, allowing for both strategic depth and thrilling play. Here’s a quick breakdown of the Main Event schedule:
- Day 1a: Saturday, 23rd November at 17:00
- Day 1b: Sunday, 24th November at 17:00
- Day 1c Turbo: Friday, 29th November at 20:00
- Day 1d: Saturday, 30th November at 17:00
- Day 2: Sunday, 1st December at 17:00 – This day promises to keep players on the edge of their seats as the competition heats up, with an exciting Mystery Unlock feature adding a unique twist to the event.
With each starting day stopping at 15% of the field, players will be competing fiercely to reach Day 2 and take a shot at the significant payouts.
Side Events to Spice Up the Action
In addition to the Main Event, the festival schedule is packed with unique side events that cater to different play styles. Here are two key side events players won’t want to miss:
- Locked Progressive (3,000p GTD): Taking place on Wednesday, December 4th at 18:00, this event offers a thrilling progressive structure with a 3,000p guaranteed prize pool. With unlimited re-buys and a deep stack format, players can expect high-octane action throughout.
- Bomb Pot (2,000p GTD): Wrapping up the series on Friday, December 6th, at 18:00, this event introduces an exciting “Bomb Pot” twist. At every level change, the first hand will turn into a bomb pot, adding an extra layer of excitement and unpredictability.
Free Entry Satellites Every Week
To encourage new faces and give everyone a fair chance at participating, Heraklion Poker Club is hosting free-entry satellites every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. These satellites are the perfect way for players to win their way into the Main Event and other tournaments without the entry fee. With a starting stack of 10,000 (plus a bonus 5,000 on the first level) and 15-minute levels, these satellites provide an exciting and accessible entry point into the festival.
Why You Should Join the X-Mas Mystery Series in Crete
Set in the stunning surroundings of Crete, the X-Mas Mystery Series offers players a fantastic blend of competitive poker and a unique holiday experience. With cozy winter vibes and Crete’s natural beauty, participants will have the chance to not only play poker but also explore the island’s culture, food, and sights.
Crete’s Heraklion Poker Club is known for its warm hospitality, top-notch facilities, and vibrant poker community. It’s the perfect venue to host a holiday poker series of this scale, attracting players from all over Greece and beyond.
For anyone passionate about poker, this festival is a must-attend. Whether you’re looking to take down the Main Event, enjoy the twists of the Bomb Pot event, or just soak in the festive atmosphere, the X-Mas Mystery Series promises a poker experience like no other.