Ilari_FIN Snags $112k on PokerStars
Sahamies, who plays as Ilari_FIN on PokerStars , only played 196 hands but managed to dominate the $50/$100 PLO games.
!P0krparty¡ Has a $405k Party
Since bursting onto the online scene in mid-July, !P0krparty¡ has amassed nearly half a million in profit. Speculation is rampant on !P0krparty¡’s actual identity but outside of a few people guessing XBLINK or martonas there has been no evidence on who is behind the account. Last night !P0krparty¡ recorded 6,204 hands of $50/$100 Six-Max PLO against the aforementioned Rafi Amit, Sauce123 as well as Sami “Lrslzk” Kelopuro and Davin “mTw-DaviN” Georgi
Galfond Takes Brutal $180k Beating
Galfond, who moved to Vancouver, Canada, to play online poker, had an incredible start to his sojourn to the Great White North by winning over half a million but has faltered in the last two weeks. The Bluefire Poker pro recorded 3,149 hands over the weekend and got taken apart in the $50/$100 and $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Max games, which included Richard “nutsinho” Lyndaker, Jackovski, HarrisMP and Rafi “refaelamit” Amit at various times
Lock Poker Plans to Take Legal Action Against Jose Macedo
The story of Jose Macedo just won’t end. The news got worse for the alleged Portugese poker prodigy, also known by his online name “girah,” who rose to prominence after he supposedly ran his bankroll from three figures to seven figures in the span of a couple of months
Insyder19 Tops $100k, Blom Stopped Cold
Fortunately for the young Scandinavian it was only $56k and not even close to some of the more famous meltdowns he’s experienced in the past.
Russia’s Lykov Wins Last $1k Event
Lykov, a member of Team PokerStars Pro, outlasted one of the biggest fields of the summer to win Event 55 $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em. “It’s amazing,” said Lykov. “I think about the time when I first started to play poker.
WSOP Bracelet Winner Profile: Joe Ebanks
Ebanks started and ended the final table with the chip lead The list of people who lost their career and their bankroll in one fell swoop at the hands of Black Friday is a lengthy one. For many, this World Series of Poker serves as a last hoorah or a must-win scenario in order to
Elie Payan Says Two Bracelets for France Just the Beginning
“Two bracelets is great but France can do better,” Payans told PokerListings.com in Las Vegas. “This will be a big year for French players at the WSOP,” he continued. Payan is from Orleans, a city 130 kilometres southwest of Paris, and despite being described as an amateur on official WSOP reports, he told us he has earned his living playing poker full time for the last three years.
Sahamies Battered for $462k
It’s been an up-and-down week for Sahamies who lost $275k on Monday and then won $275k on Tuesday to erase his deficit. It might be a bit harder for Ziigmund to erase his most recent loss, which occurred mostly in the $300/$600 6-Max PLO games. Ziigmund recorded 1,274 hands against fellow high stakes players such as Patrik Antonius, Gus Hansen, Rui Cao, ronnyr37617, DrugsOrMe and Ingenious89.
High Stakes Report: Gus Hansen Big Wins, Daniel Cates Big Losses
Gus Hansen is up over $2 million to start off 2011 Despite having a disastrous end to 2010 Gus Hansen has came on strong to begin 2011. This week he added a little over $1 million to his bankroll when he steamrolled through his opponents on Full Tilt Poker.