PokerStars Summer Festival Malta Main Eventįlush with confidence, Docherty headed to UKIPT’s Summer Festival in Malta where he placed 4 th in the main event for €52,660 ($57,637). David Docherty UKIPT 2023 season results Date Winning one of Europe’s biggest tournaments and topping a field of 2,491 entrants earned Docherty his first major title and a career-high payday worth €365,000 ($ 398,780). Docherty’s run started in the best way possible with a victory in the 2023 Irish Poker Open main event. The win capped off an impressive year on PokerStars’ UKIPT circuit. However, when the dust had settled, it was Docherty who banked the £46,180 ($56,704) top prize. Plenty PokerStars Live regulars made it through to the second and final day on November 9, including Fintan Hand. The £3,200 tournament attracted 42 players on November 8, 36 of which exercised their right to re-enter.
The Scottish pro took 90 th in the recent UKIPT main event in Nottingham and parlayed that form into a first-place finish in the Super High Roller. (Image: Twitter/PokerStarsBlog)ĭocherty has been on fire this year, cashing in all but one of UKIPT’s seven main events. David Docherty dominated the 2023 PokerStars UKIPT season to win the Player of the Year title and a £15,000 bonus prize.
PokerStars UKIPT Nottingham wrapped up on Monday and, even before Vincent Meli clinched main event gold, David Docherty was named Player of the Year.