The 2025 Estonian Poker Championships are set to kick off on January 15th at the Chesterfield Poker Club and will run until February 8th, concluding with the traditional doubles tournament and a formal gala.

The championships span four weeks, with games scheduled from Wednesday to Saturday each week. This year’s event features a packed schedule with several updates, including three new formats: Sviten Special, 5-Card Omaha, and No-Limit Hold’em PKO (Progressive Knockout).

Most of the live tournaments will take place at the Chesterfield Poker Club.

The Bombay Club (Rataskaevu 5) will host select events, such as the 6-Max 1K tournament on January 17th and 18th, adding an elegant touch. It is also the venue for the final day of the championships, featuring the doubles tournament and the formal gala.

Meanwhile, online tournaments will be available on platforms like Optibet, Coolbet, and Unibet.

Main Tournament

On January 30th and 31st, the main tournament of the championships is taking place at Chesterfield.

This year’s main tournament includes two opening days, ensuring everyone has a chance to participate. For the first time, participants can re-buy, but only once on the same day and only before the re-entry period ends.

Each level in the main tournament lasts 40 minutes. The opening day will play through 17 levels, totaling almost 12 hours of gameplay, including breaks.

The Rahvaturniir tournament

The poker month kicks off with an impressive 8 opening days for the People’s Tournament, 4 of which will be held at Chesterfield. The tournament will continue to use the popular Mystery Bounty format.

For more information about the tournaments held at Chesterfield, check the LetsPoker app. Additional details and the complete schedule are available on the Estonian Tournament Poker Federation (ETPF) website at https://www.etpf.ee/ (in Estonian).

Important Information

Participants must be Estonian residents, possessing either an Estonian passport, ID card, or residency permit (except for citizens of Russia and Belarus).

Additionally, participants must be members of the Estonian Tournament Poker Federation (ETPF). You can become a member here using this link: https://www.etpf.ee/liitu.html.