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PokerStars Championship Sochi Schedule at Sochi Casino & Resort

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PokerStars Championship Sochi

PokerStars Championship Sochi will commence May 20 at the Sochi Casino & Resort, and according to PokerStars, it��s the largest poker event Russia has ever seen.

From May 20 to May 31, PokerStars will bring must-play events to Sochi, including a guaranteed PokerStars Championship Main Event worth RUB$150 million ($2.6 million). This prize pool is the largest featured in a Russian poker tournament, PokerStars stated in a release.

��I��m excited to see PokerStars first ever sponsored live event in Russia and will be competing in the events, of course,�� said Team PokerStars Pro Igor Kurganov. ��I am interested to see the area after the massive investments it has received for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Sochi itself is a summer/ beach destination but I hope to make it out to the gorgeous and very close mountain region of Krasnaya Polyana, too!��

Team PokerStars Pros Liv Boeree, Bertrand ��ElkY�� Grospellier and Chris Moneymaker are also expected to attend.

Here��s the schedule:

DateNameBuy-in (approximate)
May 20-22No Limit Hold��emRUB$618,000 ($10,860)
May 20-25PokerStars National ChampionshipRUB$66,000 ($1,160)
May 20-25PokerStars CupRUB$19,800 ($350)
May 23-25PokerStars Championship Super High RollerRUB$3,000,000 ($52,700)
May 24-25PokerStars National High RollerRUB$132,000 ($2,320)
May 25-31PokerStars Championship Main EventRUB$318,000 ($5,590)
May 26No Limit Hold��em Single DayRUB$1,530,000 ($26,880)
May 27-28PokerStars Championship PLO High RollerRUB$618,000 ($10,860)
May 29-31PokerStars Championship High RollerRUB$618,000 ($10,860)
May 29-31PokerStars OpenRUB$13,200 ($230)

*All buy-ins are subject to change due to fluctuations in the currency exchange

Main Event packages are already running in $8 buy in Spin & Go tournaments on PokerStars. Players can also qualify for the Main Event and National Championship through PokerStars�� special satellites.

The event promises full TV and webcast coverage and boasts over 70 tables of cash games running 24/7. The hotel is also featuring a 50 percent off discount standard accommodations at the Marriott Hotel during the Main Event for tournament goers.

��Sochi is a premier location for hosting world class events and we are looking forward to bringing PokerStars Championship Sochi to this exciting location,�� said PokerStars Director of Live Events Edgar Stuchly. ��With its vast array of five-star hotels, outdoor activities and 300 sunny days a year, alongside a brand new casino, Sochi is fast becoming a prime vacation spot and gaming destination, all in one.��

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