Together with Betsafe we present The Coinflip Challenge which gives one lucky person the chance to play against world class players in poker, backgammon and chess. The show will be televised to maximize the excitement. Do you have what it takes? Wager $10,000 and if you beat our three champions you will get a whopping $100,000 in return!

The Match Setup
The Match will be played over two days. The first round of matches will be played the 7th of October.
The second round and potentially third round matches will be played the 8th of October.

The winner has to win 2 out of 3 games. Example to win in poker you need to win 2 out 3 matches and you need to win in all disciplines.

Poker
Will be played as Pot Limit Omaha with 30 min blind levels starting at 25/50 with 5000 chips.

Chess
Two blitz games (5 min) with an Armageddon game as tiebreaker
Armageddon is played with 6 min for white and 5 min for black. Black wins with a draw.

Backgammon
7 points matches. Bronstein time (just like online poker): 18 sec per decision + 3 min in bank per point.
Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies

Known for his wild, high variance style and legendary chat sessions at the high stakes tables, Ilari 'Ziigmund' Sahamies never fails to entertain.

 Peter "World Champ" Hallberg

One thing is certain when facing the 2004 backgammon World Champion, Peter Hallberg: It will not be an easy game!

 Sune "GrandMaster" Berg Hansen

Oops what happened? I can't move! A very common situation against chess Grandmaster Sune Berg Hansen.

Information
  • Bet $10,000 and you can win $100,000
  • The competition takes place from October 7th - October 8th live in Riga
  • Included in the fee is a flight ticket & accomodation for the weekend worth $1000
  • The challenger will be chosen at Coinflip and Betsafe's discretion
  • All applications must include a short description of themselves incl. a picture we are permitted to use on our sites.
  • For more information, please contact Erik Smith: support@coinflip.com 
*Coinflip reserves the right to change, alter, postpone or terminate this promotion at any time.



Bonus $25 - $2000
Cash Back 8% - 40%
Coins -
Network Ongame
Juristiction Malta EU Jurisdiction
Payment Monthly
Deductions None
Tracking No
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