by Card Player News Team | Published: Apr 06, '22
The top 10 of Card Player’s all-time tournament money list has seen its fair share of movement in the last year. Justin Bonomo regained the top spot, thanks in large part to a number of massive scores in the final months of last year. The 36-year-old …
by Erik Fast | Published: May 06, '20
Aaron Van Blarcum had just six recorded live tournament cashes to his name leading into the 2019 World Series of Poker main event, totaling $21,406 in earnings. Since that tournament kicked off last July, Van Blarcum has cashed for more than $4.1 million …
by Erik Fast | Published: Feb 27, '19
Before 2018 the record for most final-table finishes in a calendar year was 23 set by Bryn Kenney in 2017. Jake Schindler blew that number away last year by eight, making an astounding 31 final tables during the 12-month stretch. To put that in …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Jun 25, '14
James Mackey is one of the more accomplished products of the poker boom. Playing with the handle “mig.com,” the Kansas City-native tore up the online tournament schedule on a weekly basis, racking up nearly $4 million on the virtual felt. In 2007, Mackey …
by Diana Cox | Published: Mar 19, '14
There have been many memorable moments in Adam Altwies’ career as he rose through the poker ranks from an on-call dealer at the Bellagio to Director of Poker Operations at Aria over the past decade. But the most memorable will likely be his very first …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Feb 01, '14
One of the downsides of being a successful cash-game player is that your wins are rarely, if ever reported. This was the case with Colorado-native Jeremy Ausmus, who toiled in relative anonymity, recognized only by other Las Vegas grinders who had the …
by Alan Schoonmaker | Published: Jan 08, '14
Most poker writers focus only on our game, but I’ve reported research about behavioral finance, mental stimulation and aging, and other psychological topics. Some people object that these subjects have nothing to do with poker, but anything that helps us …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Dec 25, '13
One of the downsides of being a successful cash-game player is that your wins are rarely, if ever reported. This was the case with Colorado-native Jeremy Ausmus, who toiled in relative anonymity, recognized only by other Las Vegas grinders who had the …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Sep 18, '13
Thor Hansen, the godfather of Scandinavian poker, won a bunch of money one time in a poker tournament. In his interview he was asked what he was going to do with the money, nearly a million dollars, and he replied that he would pay off some debts. What …
by Alan Schoonmaker | Published: Jun 26, '13
Almost everything written about poker psychology is based upon anecdotes and opinions, not scientifically acceptable data. Before online poker, psychologists had hardly any quantitative data on the game. Ingo Fiedler and a few other economists have …
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