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Bjerkmann Leads Final 27 at WPT Venice Grand Prix

admin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:00:00 +0000

Just 27 players remain. That’s down from the 85 that started Day 2, and the 155 that originally bought into this World Poker Tour main event. And with only 18 players getting paid, nine players will walk out of the Casino Di Venezia tomorrow with nothing to show for their efforts

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Daily 3-Bet: Bumhunts Gone Wild, Mercier Bet Filed, Choe ‘Nuff

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:00:00 +0000

Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Neil Channing rueing the spread of bumhunting, Jason Mercier signing off on another prop bet and gambling artist David Choe hitting the Facebook jackpot. 1) Channing Calls Out Bumhunters, Says Ruining Live Games When it comes to gambling and all of its tributaries, Neil Channing has been around the block.

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Berndsen12 Thrashes Isildur1 Again

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000

The Dutch pro once again dominated Blom in the high stakes games last night and won nearly $200k. Blom played 2,556 hands last night and despite some notable wins in the $100/$200 PLO 6-Max games he ended up becoming the night’s biggest loser with $279k in losses. Case in point was the $100/$200 PLO table Melusina IX where Blom lost $195k to Berndsen12 in 287 hands

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WPT: Filippo Candio Tops Opening Day In Venice

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:02:13 +0000

Candio ended Day 1 with roughly eight times the starting stack Just two months after the World Poker Tour’s last trip to the Italian city of Venice, the series is back, but this time the event is bigger and better.

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EPT: Vadzim Kursevich Storms to Deauville Victory

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:07:49 +0000

The EPT’s newest champ: Vadzim Kursevich (photo courtesy PokerStars / Neil Stoddart) Monday night in Deauville was a good one for Belarussian poker pro Vadzim Kursevich. The 24 year old eliminated the last three players to capture the EPT Deauville title and win the €875,000 ($1,150,000 US) first place prize money.

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Kursevich Crushes EPT Deauville Final Table

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

The 24-year-old Kursevich dominated much of the play and, despite a challenge from Paul Guichard heads-up, ultimately pocketed the prestigious title after a 12-hour battle at the final table. Kursevich also pocketed a healthy €875,000 for the win. Guichard, the Frenchman who held a slight chip lead over Kursevich coming into the day, came very close to a title of his own instead

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EPT: Paul Guichard Takes Slim Chip Lead to Deauville Final Table

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:08:52 +0000

Paul Guichard leads the way as EPT Deauville heads to a final table. (photo courtesy PokerStars/Neil Stoddart) After the fifth day of action at EPT Deauville Paul Guichard is the chip leader and one of five Frenchmen heading to the final table but his lead is anything but safe. Guichard finished the penultimate day with

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EPT: 24 Remain at Deauville, Luca Pagano Takes Chip Lead After Day 4

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:44:12 +0000

Those who have followed the European Poker Tour since its inception are more than familiar with the name Luca Pagano. The Italian poker pro has 20 EPT cashes (including this one) to his credit and now, after Day 4, has the chip lead with only 24 players remaining at EPT Deauville. Pagano finished the day

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EPT: 24 Remain at Deauville, Luca Pagano Takes Chip Lead After Day 4

21 Pros Collab on Poker E-Book for Charity

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:30:00 +0000

Benefitting the Green World Campaign , Poker with a Purpose brings big name poker pros like Annie Duke, Isaac Baron, Sorel Mizzi and Tom Marchese together for the first time to tackle core poker strategy concepts. The book is available for just $9.99 on Amazon and covers seven essential topics, including Cash Games vs.

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21 Pros Collab on Poker E-Book for Charity

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:30:00 +0000

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