This is the fifth of twelve tournaments leading up to the Quarterly Tournament of Champions on Saturday, May 3rd. In addition, the 1-3 finishers of the QTOC plus top point leaders for the year will play in the year-end Tournament of Champions on Thursday February 5th, 2009.

LINKS:

* Get This Week's Password Up To 6 Days In Advance! (Only registered ChipTalk.net members can access this link)

http://chiptalk.net/forum/showthread.php?t=11019

* Poker Stars: The tournament is called "ChipTalk.net Q1 #05", and can be found under the Private Tournaments (#76806581).

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DETAILS:

* The tournament will be hosted on Poker Stars. If you do not already have an account there, it's very easy. Just click anywhere you see "Poker Stars" on this page and download their software.

* The game is Thursday, March 13th at 9:30pm Eastern (6:30pm Pacific).

* Entry fee is $10+1.

* We play No-Limit Texas Hold'em with 15 minute blinds.

* Each player will start out with 1500 chips.

* Payouts are determined by Poker Stars: 1-27 entries pays 3 spots; 28-45 pay 5 spots; 46+ pays 9 spots. Other bonus prizes listed below!

* The password changes weekly.Click here to get this week's password (registered members only; register for free to get the password.)

* It's easy to deposit real money if you haven't already. Visit PokerStars for help, or just reply to this thread for assistance!

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