Multi Table Tournaments are poker tournaments with the simultaneous action at multiple tables. Up to several thousand players can participate in those tournaments. In the beginning of every tournament players receive a certain amount of chips. The winner of the tournament is the player who won all the chips.

The length of the multi table tournament depends on the number of participants and is usually around 5 hours in online poker tables. For play not to be too long, there are blinds levels in multi table tournaments. (the blinds increase after certain periods of time). There are even bigger tournaments which can last for several days.

Multi Table Tournaments is the poker discipline which is more than others is affected by the variance.

The major types of Multi Table Tournaments in poker:

• Freerolls
• Freeze-out
• Shoot-out
• Re-buy tournaments
• Re-Entry tournaments
• Multi-entrance tournaments
• Knockout tournaments