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Published: 17th December 2013 Written by Online Poker Tournaments
Updated: 11th December 2023

pokerstars wcoop challenge seriesThe first ever PokerStars WCOOP Challenge Series kicks off this this season as part of the December Festival on PokerStars.

The online poker series guarantees at least $10 million spread across just 8 poker tournaments which includes a World Championship of Online Poker Main Event that features a $3 million prize pool.

The WCOOP Challenge Series is scheduled from the 20-22 December with satellites running daily and buy-in starting as low as $1.

On top of the massive prize pools winners of each event will win a seat to the PokerStars WCOOP 2014 Main Event plus a special edition PokerStars money clip.

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PokerStars WCOOP Challenge Series

The PokerStars December Festival have included a special tournament series, the PokerStars WCOOP Challenge Series which guarantees more than $10,000,000 in prizes pools.

Players can get their piece of the action by buy-in on the day of the events or qualifying through one of the many satellites and feeder tournaments running daily.

There is less than a week to qualify as the series takes place on the weekend of 20-22 December, use your time off to qualify for the World Championship of Online Poker this week.

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PokerStars WCOOP Challenge Series Schedule

pokerstars wcoop challenge seriesPlay for more than $10 million in guaranteed prize pools in just 8 poker tournaments, the winner of every event will get a tournament ticket valued at $5,200 for the 2014 WCOOP Main Event plus a PokerStars money clip.

WCOOP Challenge 1 – NL Holdem
Date: 20 December 2013
Time: 13:00 ET
Buy-in: $109
Prize pool: $500,000

WCOOP Challenge 2 – NL Holdem (Turbo)
Date: 20 December 2013
Time: 17:00 ET
Buy-in: $215 (rebuys)
Prize pool: $1,000,000

WCOOP Challenge 3 – NL Holdem (Progressive Super-Knockout)
Date: 21 December 2013
Time: 11:00 ET
Buy-in: $700
Prize pool: $1,000,000

WCOOP Challenge 4 – NL Holdem [8-Max]
Date: 21 December 2013
Time: 15:00 ET
Buy-in: $1,050
Prize pool: $1,000,000

WCOOP Challenge 5 – NL Holdem
Date: 22 December 2013
Time: 11:00 ET
Buy-in: $215
Prize pool: $1,000,000

WCOOP Challenge 6 – Pot Limit Omaha
Date: 22 December 2013
Time: 13:00 ET
Buy-in: $1,050 (rebuys)
Prize pool: $500,000

WCOOP Challenge 7 – NL Holdem
Date: 22 December 2013
Time: 14:30 ET
Buy-in: $215
Prize pool: $2,000,000

WCOOP Challenge 8 Main Event – NL Holdem
Date: 22 December 2013
Time: 15:30 ET
Buy-in: $2,100
Prize pool: $3,000,000

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