Details of the Team Championship of Poker were released yesterday and organisers hope the event will attract 150 teams 
The event will take place at Citywest hotel, famed for the Irish Open, and will have €30,000 in added prize money.
Up to 150 sponsored teams will take part, with six players in each team. The buy in for the event is €2,900 of which €240 is the registration fee and €500 is sponsorship fee. Of this sponsorship fee €250 goes to the prizepool and €250 to advertising and promotion for the sponsors.
The prize pool will see approximately €200,000 awarded in team prizes and €150,000 in individual prizes.
The full schedule of events is:
Thursday Aug. 20: Free Player Party and €200 Charity Event
Friday Aug. 21: €2,400 Team Championship of Poker
Saturday Aug. 22: Team Championship of Poker – Day 2 + €400 (incl €40 reg) Support Event
Sunday Aug. 23: Team Championship of Poker – Final, €400 Support Event – Day 2, plus €200 (incl €20 reg) Support Event
