Bernie McGinlay wins the £560 Main Event, taking home £38,240
Nine tournaments generated £408,600 in total prize pools
Notable victories for Nicholas Swann, Yasong Tang, and Abdul Mukit
The first GUKPT Glasgow is in the books, with nine live tournaments producing £408,600 in combined prize pools at Grosvenor Casino Merchant City. Bernie McGinlay took the headline Main Event title, but there were also victories for Nicholas Swann, Yasong Tang, Yuzhou Yin and several other players across the festival.
Here is the complete set of published live-event results from GUKPT Glasgow 2026.
Bernie McGinlay Wins the £560 Main Event
The biggest title of the festival went to Bernie McGinlay, who topped 348 entries in the £560 GUKPT Glasgow Main Event.
Bernie McGinlay The field generated £165,290, with McGinlay collecting a career-best £38,240 after defeating Marius Varanavicius heads-up.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
Bernie McGinlay
£38,240
£560
348
£165,290
Nicholas Swann Takes Down the £250 Mini Main
The Mini Main was the largest tournament of the stop by entries, drawing 411 runners. Nicholas Swann came through the field to collect £21,820 from the £100,000 prize pool.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
Nicholas Swann
£21,820
£250
411
£100,000
Yasong Tang Claims the £1,000 High Roller
Yasong Tang secured the second-largest first-place payout of the festival in the £1,000 High Roller. The tournament attracted 66 entries and generated £56,420, with Tang taking £18,450 for the win.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
Yuzhou Yin
£6,650
£250
146
£30,250
Abdul Mukit Takes the £200 Last Chance
There was still time for another title on the final day, with Abdul Mukit winning the £200 Last Chance. The event drew 81 entries, with the £15,000 prize pool producing a £4,420 top payout.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
Abdul Mukit
£4,420
£200
81
£15,000
Gaoyang Yang Tops the £150 Deepstack
Gaoyang Yang added another Glasgow result to his 2026 résumé by taking down the £150 Deepstack. A total of 123 entries created a £15,190 prize pool, and Yang collected £3,470 for first place.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
Gaoyang Yang
£3,470
£150
123
£15,190
G.K. Wins the £150 PLO 4-Card
The festival's four-card event attracted 93 entries. The published results list the champion as G.K., who earned £3,310 from an £11,490 prize pool.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
G.K.
£3,310
£150
93
£11,490
J.W. Closes Out the £150 Closer
Another winner was listed by initials in the official results roundup. J.W. topped the 65-entry £150 Closer, banking £2,990 from a £10,000 prize pool.
Winner
Payout
Buy-In
Entries
Total Prize Pool
J.W.
£2,990
£150
65
£10,000
Stephen Docherty Wins the £200 Turbo
The smallest field among the published results came in the £200 Turbo. Stephen Docherty beat 29 entries to take the title and £1,980, with the event generating £4,960 in total prize money.
GUKPT Glasgow 2026
