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EPT Berlin Day Four: David Kitai Uses Rush To Take Final Table Chip Lead

The European Poker Tour stop in the historic city of Berlin, Germany, has reached its penultimate moment, determining the final table of this event before its last tournament of its Season Eight schedule. 24 men came to the tables on Friday, looking to become the latest champion on the EPT and gain some momentum heading [...] Continue reading

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Card Player Media Owner Barry Shulman Launches New Website

Card Player Media owner Barry Shulman today launches a new website, BarryShulman.com, highlighting his career highs, poker achievements, travel adventures and philanthropic endeavors. Shulman, a former poker world champion and …
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Former Champs Wigg and Geshkenbein Crushing EPT Berlin

Wigg, who took down EPT Copenhagen on Season 6 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour, barely edged out former Snowfest champ Geshkenbein to take the lead in the day’s closing hands.
Fresh from a win in the EPT Berlin €2k Turbo Bounty event Wigg ama… Continue reading

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Team Everest @EPT Berlin

Welcome to day 1B of EPT Berlin. With almost 750 players entered the Main Event in total which is slightly below the number of last year’s players.
Among them are our two Team Everest players, world champion Fabrice Soulier from France and Steven van … Continue reading

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2012 Irish Poker Open Begins Tomorrow

For some, the Easter holiday weekend is a time of reflection. But for those players who will be descending on Dublin, Ireland, this weekend, it is the time for the renewal of one of the classic events in the world of poker. The 2012 Irish Poker Open begins play tomorrow from the Burlington Hotel in [...] Continue reading

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Frederik Jensen Wins European Poker Tour Madrid Main Event

Another European Poker Tour has been wrapped up and with it yet another champion has been found. Frederik “Fred_Brink” Jensen has followed fellow Dane Mickey Petersen into the winner’s circle, …
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Anthony Marsico Wins The 2012 Chicago Poker Classic Main Event

The $3,125 Chicago Poker Classic main event, held at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, IN, ran for four days before a champion was eventually crowned. The last man standing was …
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New Qualifying Rules Announced for WSOP National Championship

In an apparent effort to spice up the event, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) announced Monday that up to 100 more players, including many name pros, will be participating in the 2012 WSOP National Championship. Last year, just 100 players were eligible in total; now as many as 200 will compete for a share [...] Continue reading

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New Qualifying Rules Announced for WSOP National Championship

In an apparent effort to spice up the event, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) announced Monday that up to 100 more players, including many name pros, will be participating in the 2012 WSOP National Championship. Last year, just 100 players were eligible in total; now as many as 200 will compete for a share [...] Continue reading

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World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Stars Starts Monday

After finishing up their latest stop last week in Los Angeles, poker professionals have little time to rest on the World Poker Tour, heading up the coast of California for the start of the next event on the Season X schedule on Monday. The WPT Bay 101 Shooting Stars, one of the more popular events [...] Continue reading

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