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Your chance to visit the Bahamas and play poker against Boris Becker for FREE!
Sporting hero Boris Becker is world famous for his tennis prowess, but did you know he also now plays poker at PokerStars? Boris has joined the team and to mark the occasion we are giving you the chance to play him in a heads-up Battleship match in the Bahamas - with our FREE qualifier tournaments. The venue will be the island paradise of the Caribbean, and you’ll be playing for a seat at the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure!
To win your seat at this once in-a-lifetime event, all you have to do is enter any of our daily Freerolls, and then progress to one of the weekly finals. See below for more information on how you can get involved.
One of the hottest tournaments on the global poker circuit, the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure runs January 5-10 2009 and will see the world’s top players compete for huge cash prizes. Last year’s event was won by Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier. This is your chance to rub shoulders with the world’s best players and win big.
How to Qualify
There are ‘Battle Boris’ Freerolls running every day from now until November 8. To register, open the PokerStars lobby, click ‘Tourney’ and ‘All’.
Daily Satellites
| Buy-In | Time | Weekly Final Seats Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Freeroll | 13:00 ET | Players finishing in places 1-50 win seats |
| Freeroll | 19:00 ET | Players finishing in places 1-50 win seats |
Weekly Finals
If you finish in the top 9 places you will win a seat at one of two Grand Final tournaments, while those players finishing in places 10-200 also win prizes.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunday, October 5 | 13:00 ET & 19:00 ET |
| Sunday, October 12 | 13:00 ET & 19:00 ET |
| Sunday, October 19 | 13:00 ET & 19:00 ET |
| Sunday, October 26 | 13:00 ET & 19:00 ET |
| Sunday, November 2 | 13:00 ET & 19:00 ET |
| Sunday, November 9 | 13:00 ET & 19:00 ET |
Grand Finals
The Grand Final tournaments will take place November 16 at 13:00 & 19:00 ET, and the top three finishers from both will be on their way to the Bahamas to play heads-up poker against Boris Becker for six possible seats at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure.
| Places | Prizes Awarded |
|---|---|
| 1-3 | Trip to the Bahamas to play Boris Becker for a 2009 PCA seat |
Live Bahamas Final
The exclusive heads-up Battleship matches against Boris Becker will take place January 5-10 2009, during the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, and give the six finalists the chance to win a maximum of six possible seats for the PCA Main Event!
