The Swordfish tournaments at 888 poker

The Swordfish is a Fish’N’Chips series of tournaments, which are held on a daily basis. Fish’N’Chips is a series of relatively new 888Poker tournaments with strong emphasis on small buy-in and substantial prizes. That’s why each event of the series is open for players of all levels.

The Swordfish starts in the evenings and thanks to late registration, which lasts for 120 minutes, you’ll have enough time to sign up for tourneys after studies or work. The structure of the normal speed tournament is similar to most of the others: start-up stack comprises 5 000 chips and blinds increase every 10 minutes.

Brief info about The Swordfish tournaments

• Name: The Swordfish
• Time: Daily at 18:00 GMT, 01:00 GMT and 03:00 GMT
• Buy-in: $1
• Prize pool: Vary from $4.000 to $8.000 GTD. Depends on the blind structure: Normal - $8.000, Turbo - $5.000, Super Turbo - $4.000.
• How to find: "Tournaments" - "Special" tab

As you’ve already noticed, tourneys of Fish’N’Chips series are available in 3 ‘speed modes’ and The Swordfish tournaments make no exception:

• Normal - blinds increase every 10 minutes, late registration - 150 minutes, guaranteed prize pool - $8000.
• Turbo - blinds increase every 6 minutes, late registration - 90 minutes, guaranteed prize pool -$5000.
• Super Turbo - blinds increase every 3 minutes, late registration - 45 minutes, guaranteed prize pool - $4000.

These tournaments are considered to be the biggest ones among those of the series. That’s why you’ll be charged $30 for taking part in them. And that’s worth the effort, because the prize pool varies from $4000 to $8000. What’s better than winning a huge tourney after an exhausting working day?

You can also sign up for the Swordfish through one of the satellites starting from $0,01. The satellites can be found in 888 Poker lobby, following the tab “Tournaments”

888poker registration →