Victoria Coren

Amsterdam? Or Marble Arch as usual?

Sunday, November 1 2009

Victoria is moving house in November, so (with help from lots of advice on the blog) she did not run away to the Master Classics of Poker in Amsterdam and stayed at home, sensibly if reluctantly, to pack boxes and get phones installed. But she’ll certainly be playing the GUKPT final in London and a couple of surrounding events in the Vic poker festival. She will also be taking part in an exciting new tournament for Sky TV, the PokerStars Bounty Stars of Poker, broadcast on November 30th.

The new book is selling well and has had some great reviews: to read these and start deciding whether it’ll make the final edit of your Christmas list (or perhaps find yourself ready to throw caution to the wind and buy it immediately) have a look here.

And there’s a new series of Only Connect coming up for BBC Four, filming in December and January for broadcast early 2010. If you can find a couple of brilliant and like-minded teammates to have a shot at this challenging quiz, email

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