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Online poker champ will attend world series of poker

Kim Birch will put his money where his mouth is to compete in this year's main poker event

Monday 7th March 2005

Online poker star poker and texas hold’em author Kim Birch recently launched his winning online poker course and website and has now announced he will be attending his first World Series of Poker later this year after winning an online WSOP qualifier tournament at Empire Poker.

To celebrate, he has arranged a promotion with Empire Poker. Anyone making their first deposit with the special bonus code: POKERHIT to get up-to $100 for free. For the people interested in just playing a few online tournaments and having a chance to win a seat at the 2005 World Series of Poker can just use the bonus code: POKERHIT25 and will get $25 for free no matter how much they deposit.

The online poker professional, also known as pokerhit, has been earning an annual six figure income playing online poker in both live money and Sit and Go tournaments. He will be followed close by Danish TV cameras as he hopes to beat his fellow Danish poker star Gus Hansen which he has been battling against in other major tournaments this year.

Gus Hansen and Kim Birch are the two biggest poker stars in Denmark and Scandinavia. Gus is the superstar of the World Poker Tour and Kim is the undisputed champ of online poker and a feared tournament player around Europe.




Source: OnlineCasinoNews