by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Mar 04, '09
Jamie Gold won the largest poker tournament of all time when he won the 2006 World Series of Poker main event. Before that, Gold was a Hollywood power agent, representing some of the top celebrities in the world. He has now chosen to combine the two …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Feb 09, '09
Liv Boeree won the European Ladies Championship in 2008, and she has now jumped out onto the tournament trail as a sponsored player by Absoulte Poker. Boeree cashed in 49th place at the Aruba Poker Classic in October 2008, and she followed that up with …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Jan 26, '09
At the beginning of the 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship $10,500 no-limit hold’em main event Joe Hachem issued a challenge. The challenge went out to all of his fellow Aussies in attendance for one of them to win the tournament, seeing as no …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Dec 01, '08
Ivan Demidov has accomplished what is arguably the most impressive poker feat of 2008. He made the final table of the 2008 World Series of Poker $10,000 no-limit hold'em world championship main event in July, and then he also made the final table of the …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Oct 11, '08
The first of three day-one flights in the 2008 World Poker Tour North American Poker Championship took place on Friday at Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Day 1A attracted 125 players, who ponied up the $10,000 CDN entry fee, and they …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Aug 25, '08
After two days of preliminary play at the 2008 Legends of Poker, 248 players returned, all with their eyes on the $1,116,428 first-place prize … or at least surviving to the final 36 players to finish in the money. With the blinds starting at 200-400 …
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Jul 18, '08
The 2008 Card Player Player of the Year race has sprinted past the halfway mark, and with the finish line still so far away, the competitors aren’t slowing down. With the World Series of Poker and the first event of Season VII of the World Poker Tour in …
by Scott McDaniel | Published: Jun 25, '08
After some tightly contested heads-up play, the ever-patient Frank Gary finally got the better of Jonathan Tamayo in some big hands and took down event No. 41, mixed hold’em, pocketing the $219,217 first-place prize and WSOP bracelet. Gary hails from …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Jun 17, '08
Negreanu, Hellmuth, Benyamine, Juanda, Gerasimov, Chan … Galfond? In what some have regarded as the best final table ever assembled in World Series of Poker history, Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond emerged as the champion, earning over $800,000. Despite the …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Jun 14, '08
The final table of Event No. 21 at the 2008 World Series of Poker, the $5,000 no-limit hold'em event was Scott "gunning4you" Seiver's for the taking. He came in with the chip lead, and never faltered in the face of strong opposition from Scott "SCTrojans …
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