Monster Pot Recap: takechip Takes Two

The biggest online poke r winner overall was actually BiatchPeople, who earned $150,000 yesterday playing 2-7 Triple Draw, but because of the Limit structure of that game none of the pots even came close to the behemoths built by Berndsen and D’Auteuil. Surprisingly, since they played two six-figure pots and a slew of other monsters, neither Berndsen or D’Auteuil cracked the biggest winners or losers lists on the day. Berndsen finished just over $9,000 up while D’Auteuil lost roughly the same.

Monster Pot Recap: Nice River Nets Sahamies $94k

In the midst of an extended $50/$100 3-handed PLO session against Galfond and mTw-DaviN on PokerStars , Sahamies picked up K ♦ 8 ♦ J ♥ 9 ♥ against mTw-DaviN’s A ♠ A ♣ T ♣ 2 ♥ and Galfond’s A ♥ 4 ♥ Q ♠ J ♠ .

Giannetti Uses Some Run-Good for WPT Malta Win

Two weeks in he’s already added another €200,000 to his bankroll, won the first-ever World Poker Tour Malta Championship and secured a 25k seat in the WPT World Championship at the Bellagio in April. Still, according to Giannetti, he used up a bit too much run-good to win his first WPT title at the Casino de Portomaso in Malta last night. Despite playing extremely solid for most of the tournament, Giannetti had a few up-and-down stretches at the final table before he sealed the win