Frequently Asked Questions
RGP Open
What is the RGP Open?
The RGP Open is a series of multitable tournaments taking place on GamesGrid Poker featuring deep stacks and longer blind levels than are found anywhere else online.
When is the RGP Open?
The full schedule is located at gamesgrid.com/poker/rgp_open.html.
You say the tournaments feature deep stacks and long blind levels. Details?
Satellites: 1500 chips to begin, 15 minute levels. For satellites with rebuys, each rebuy will give 1500 chips, and the add-on (or double) will be 2000 chips each.
Events with a $50 buy-in or less: 2000 chips, 20 minute levels. Add-ons are for 2500 chips.
Events with a $50 or greater buyin: 3000 chips, 30 minute levels.
Main Event: 10,000 chips, 45 minute levels.
Wow, that should take awhile to play. How are you going to manage it?
Events will be played over 2 days. The $20 and $30 events will play for 4 hours, then be paused to continue at the same time as the next event starts. The $50 and $100 events will play for 5 hours before being paused. The Main Event will play for 9 hours each day.
What's this about satellites?
Satellites to the Main Event will be run one hour after the start of each preliminary event. Satellites to preliminary events will be run nightly during the week before that event.
What about the Player of the Tournament?
The winner of all-around best player (Player of the Tournament) will be awarded a 4 Gb iPod Mini, courtesy of Jeremy Enke.