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What is Tournament in Poker?

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A tournament is a poker event with a set buy-in where players begin with the same amount of chips and continue playing until only one remains. The buy-in is entered into a prize pool that pays out a set number of players after they are in the money.

Want to improve your tournament strategy? Read this guide:

8 Quick MTT Tips to Help You Top the Leaderboard

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