Colin Tucker of the Chieftain Hotel, Inverness is about to board his Ryanair flight from Inverness down to East Midlands airport ready for his seat at the National Final on Sunday.

He’s one of 300 players that will be competing for the title of UK Pub Poker Champion (TM) but he’s not travelling the farthest, that would be Alan McIntyre of the Granary Pub in Elgin who has a round trip of 916 miles!