Daily 3-Bet: Demidov Don’t, Glantz Do, Gus Bolts
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find former Main Event runner-up Ivan Demidov scorned for his PokerStars patch, Matt Glantz calling out young pros to be responsible for the game and Gus Hansen joining the movement to Macau.
Klodnicki Wins Epic Mix Max Main Event
Klodnicki took home $801,680 for his first-place finish while Lichtenberger settled for $514,480. Klodnicki boosts his career live tournament earnings to just under $3 million with the win
Poker’s In and Out List: Senator Snubbed, Ivey in the Club
Another week is upon us which means five more morning water-cooler convos and at least one weekly home game. Get schooled on who’s cool and who’s a fool with PokerListings.com’s In and Out List. Poker’s In List: December 12-18, 2011 $12,423,200 Online Poker Prize Pools: IN Today was the finale of PokerStars’ 10th Anniversary Celebration and they capped things off with a monstrous $10 million guarantee Sunday Million
Dempsey Knocks Out Nguyen for WPT Five Diamond Title
Dempsey, who came into the final table second in chips, takes home $821,612 plus a $25k seat in the WPT Championship in May for the win. It wasn’t easy, as he had to outlast both a deadly final table and then former November Niner Soi Nguyen over 85 heads-up hands – twice as many as it took to knock out the first four players at the table.
Dempsey Knocks Out Nguyen for WPT Five Diamond Title
Dempsey, who came into the final table second in chips, takes home $821,612 plus a $25k seat in the WPT Championship in May for the win. It wasn’t easy, as he had to outlast both a deadly final table and then former November Niner Soi Nguyen over 85 heads-up hands – twice as many as it took to knock out the first four players at the table.
Ruberto Finishes the Job at WPT Jacksonville
For the most part, that’s exactly how it played out as Ruberto dominated much of the play and sealed his first major title and the $325,928 first-place prize early Tuesday evening.
Ruberto Finishes the Job at WPT Jacksonville
For the most part, that’s exactly how it played out as Ruberto dominated much of the play and sealed his first major title and the $325,928 first-place prize early Tuesday evening. A veteran grinder on the Florida scene known as “Boston Tony,” Ruberto boosts his career live earnings over $750k with the win and secured himself a seat the the $25k WPT Championship in May
Ziyard Weathers Storm to Win EPT Loutraki
This time, however, it isn’t Sam Trickett or Jake Cody but 25-year-old pro Zimnan Ziyard, who outlasted 335 other runners to take home the first-ever EPT title awarded in Greece. The Eastbourne, UK native takes home €347,000 for the win – almost triple his career live tournament earnings of $171,000.
Trickett Takes Down Partouche Final for €1m
The Partouche tour took a page from the WSOP’s book by delaying its main event final table by two months as the original playdown to the final nine happened back in September. Trickett came into the final table Saturday with a slight chip lead remaining players and managed to both outlast the five players eliminated and stay in a virtual deadlock for first heading into the final four today.
Trickett Takes Down Partouche Final for €1m
The Partouche tour took a page from the WSOP’s book by delaying its main event final table by two months as the original playdown to the final nine happened back in September. Trickett came into the final table Saturday with a slight chip lead remaining players and managed to both outlast the five players eliminated and stay in a virtual deadlock for first heading into the final four today.