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Poker reizen: Combineer poker met een vakantie

European Poker Tour (EPT)
Waarschijnlijk ben je al bekend met de European Poker Tour die wordt gesponsord door PokerStars. In het aankomende seizoen, ondertussen alweer het negende seizoen, zullen er zowel main events als side events worden gespeeld in… Continue reading

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German Professional Eyes Return Of Nosebleed Limit Hold’em Tables On Full Tilt Poker

For a German high-stakes cash game player, having Full Tilt Poker set to return isn’t about recovering his huge sum of money from the site. He really wants to have …
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Griffin To Be Given Freedom After Full Tilt Poker Deal

High-stakes cash game professional Ashton Griffin won more freedom with PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker reaching a settlement agreement with the U.S. government — a deal which will provide victims …
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PokerStars strategy: Negreanu explains the madness of Viffer

While you may go straight to PokerSchoolOnline.com or click through direct to look at the fantastic tuition videos at PokerStars.tv, the PokerStars Blog is now serving up weekly slices of strategy pie. It’s tasty, it’s wholesome and it might just hel… Continue reading

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Longerpig Explodes: Top 10 Weekly Online Winners/Losers

Longerpig, who is registered from the U.K., got a serious boost from playing an extended heads-up session against Kaju85 where he ended up winning over $400k.
Some of the other moves and shakers in high stakes this week included EireAbu, Neil Channing,… Continue reading

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PartyPoker.com Disables High Stakes Cash Games

High stakes action has taken a hit at PartyPoker.com as the online poker site has decided to remove much of its high stakes cash game offering. Many of its cash …
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Jesse Sylvia: 2012 WSOP October Nine

Back in 2011 Sylvia min-cashed in a WSOP $1,500 6-Max No-Limit Hold’em event for $2,954. He will certainly eclipse that number with his efforts in the 2012 WSOP Main Event considering he’s already locked up $971,252 for making the October Nine.
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Actor Kevin Pollak Makes Surprising Run in 2012 Main Event

“Seriously, it’s f***ing ridiculous that I’m still here,” he said on a break from the tournament.
“I’m not being humble. I just wanted to get past Day 1 so my friends wouldn’t bust my balls for the rest of my life.”
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Phil Galfond Talks WSOP Main Event, High Stakes Cash Games

Card Player TV caught up with high stakes cash game pro Phil Galfond on day 3 of the 2012 WSOP main event to discuss playing deep stacked tournaments, how life has changed for him since Black Friday and whether or not he has been playing any l… Continue reading

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WSOP 2012: A long hard summer for Mattern

Arnaud Mattern did not look happy. After returning for Day 2 with more than 27,000, the Frenchman had hoped for better things. His whole summer had been dogged by misfortune and a run of cards that made him feel like he hadn’t won a pot all summer. H… Continue reading

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