The third annual PartyPoker.com Poker Nations Cup is underway in Cardiff, Wales, concluding on 10 April. The team event features line-ups from Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Sweden, Holland and the United States.

The winning team will scoop $100,000 in this unique tournament that sees players pursuing personal and team glory, along with the honour of representing their home nation. When Tournament Director Thomas Kremser called for the first card to be dealt Germany were 3/1 favourites to win.

The tournament sees one PartyPoker.com VIP qualifier on each team playing alongside five world class poker professionals from the same participating nations, except the USA who feature celebrity player Montel Willams.