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Poker Recognized By Mind Sports Association

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Nov 22, '24

… The game of poker has now been recognized by the International Mind Sports … structure for Poker,” federation CEO Leonardo Cavarge said. “The World Poker Federation was built … champion Lila Furtado. *Photos courtesy of World Poker Federation

Ireland Wins European Nations Cup

by Brendan Murray | Published: Apr 18, '13

… , Serbia, and Cyprus for the International Federation of Poker run event. They now qualify … Patrick Nally, said, “Organising an international competition is always a challenge … Match Poker and to promote poker as a mind sport and game of

Definitive Poker Rule Book Published

by Brendan Murray | Published: Aug 23, '12

International Federation of Poker today publishes “The Rules of Poker”, the first attempt … of football or tennis differed from country to country and poker is no different. “It is a sign of the growing maturity and popularity of poker that …

Teach Poker In UK Schools Says Poker Federation

by Brendan Murray | Published: Jun 15, '12

poker player, and International Federation of Poker president Anthony Holden has called for UK schools to introduce pokerof reasoning and positive behaviour patterns.” The International Federation of Poker

Coren And Naujoks In World Poker Championship Final

by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 20, '11

… The International Federation of Poker’s World Poker Championship event, The Table, kicked … with an invite-only field of 135 to the $500,000 … as the crowning of the IFP’s first world poker champion grows … crowned king, or indeed queen, of The Table.

Germany Wins First Poker Nations Cup

by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 19, '11

… s World Series of Poker champion, and now the International Federation of Poker has announced that Germany is the winner of the … invite-only field of 130 including celebrities and poker’s top …

Poker Nations Cup Draws Big Names

by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 16, '11

… The International Federation of Poker hosts the Nations Cup tomorrow in London as part of … duplicate poker. According to the IPF, “Duplicate poker removes the element of luck … those at their table, duplicate poker pitches players against opponents dealt …

Swiss Federal Council Upholds Poker Ban

by Brendan Murray | Published: Sep 07, '10

… Switzerland will continue to outlaw poker tournaments held outside casinos according … Court ruling which viewed poker as a game of luck which, as … ruling was criticized by the International Federation of Poker. Councillors from across the political …

International Federation of Poker Slams Swiss Legal Ruling

by Brendan Murray | Published: Jun 04, '10

… The International Federation of Poker yesterday slammed this week’s … the help of the IFP, poker was accepted into the International Mind Sports … by the International Olympic Committee. Holden said, “In the Library of our …

International Federation of Poker Begins Worldwide Takeover

by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Jul 10, '09

… The newly-formed International Federation of Poker, although only in its toddler … for the UK. World Series of Poker commissioner Jeffrey Pollack praised the … making a significant contribution to international development of the game.”