In 2006, the World Series of Poker instituted a $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event to meet the demands of professionals for a higher buy-in event. The winner of the event and of subsequent events became known as the “True World Champion of Poker.” After the 2009 WSOP, the decision was made to change the format [...]
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Jungleman12 experienced what can only be deemed his “best day ever” at the online poker tables. On May 1st, he took down a staggering $1,054,288 over the span of around 8,700 hands. While taking down a Million in a single day is not that big of a deal to some pros such as [...]
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Viktor Blom screen name Isildur1 returned to Full Tilt Poker and took on Jungleman12 in NL Holdem. The two played on 5 screens of 100/200 after 5 screens of 50/100 NLHE for about 2 hours. The Pokertableratings.com shows Isildur1 up about 30k ttal but I don’t remember it that way. I [...]
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Pokertube.com just did three interviews recently with some power players from the high stakes scene and poker industry. The first one is with Patrik Antonius of Full Tilt Poker.
Patrik compliments his nemesis Ziigmund for his play, yet criticizes his poker etiquette. He goes on to say how Ziigmund always beats him no matter [...]
Patrik Antonius, Gus Hansen, and Brian Townsend are all common names when discussing the highest online games in the world, and this game is no different. The three of them sat down at one of Full Tilt Poker’s 7-Game tables with $1500/$3000 limits to battle it out. Right into action, which is no surprise [...]
Category : High Stakes Poker, Poker News, World Poker Tour, poker, tournament results
David Williams has just won the 25k WPT World Championship title and $1.5 million. He outlasted a field of 143 of some of the best tournament players in the world. David is also credited with knocking out Faraz Jaka by cracking his aces with Broadway. Faraz has been dominating the World Poker [...]
Category : High Stakes Poker, Online Poker, Phil Ivey, poker
While high stakes poker seems exciting, many times the reality turns out to be that you are just doing a glorified bit of grinding. Let’s take for instance a session that Phil Ivey had at a couple of $1,500 – $3,000 7-Game tables. Ivey took down a series of really massive pots, but [...]
The biggest online poker games in the world have frequently featured both Tom Dwan screen name ‘durrrr’ and Ilari Sahamies screen name ‘Ziigmund’ in high stakes Pot Limit Omaha games. Tuesday afternoon was no different as Sahamies and Dwan took each other on in the $500/$1000 PLO game. It was to the surprise of no [...]
Category : Brian Townsend, High Stakes Poker, Online Poker, poker
Big mixed games went off on this last holiday weekend at Full Tilt Poker. Three big name pros sat down to play the biggest 7-Game on the net. Brian Townsend, Patrik Antonius, and Gus Hansen took at each other in these hands.
Our first big hand of the day saw Gus Hansen win a Razz [...]