Drew Kirkland Triumphs at Grand Prix Poker Tour Glasgow

The partypoker Grand Prix Poker Tour was in Glasgow this weekend, at the Scottish national stadium Hampden Park to be exact, where the latest leg of its fledgling tour saw a $250,000 guaranteed Main Event contested for. Emerging victorious was Drew Kirkland for a first-place prize of $41,000.

Final Table Results

Making it through to Day 2 on May 15 were 190 players, each in the money and having locked up $330, which included a $109 ticket to a future GPPT stop. Eight hours after the action commenced on Day 2, the nine-handed final table was set where the guaranteed payout had increased to $3,000.

John Burns was the first casualty at the final table, committing his stack with the and getting somewhat unlucky to run into the dominating of Kirkland. Anthony Gray fell soon after in a battle of raggedy cards with Paul McTaggart.

Chris Bartlett then saw his lose a coinflip against the of Ryan Pearson to fall in seventh place, before McTaggart’s held to beat the …

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