Tag Archives: Erik Seidel

Jason Mercier Retakes Global Poker Index Lead, Jonathan Duhamel Leads New GPI POY

After a hectic first six weeks of 2012, the Global Poker Index has seen a change in the lead while introducing a new ranking system that will crown a GPI Player of the Year. On the overall GPI, which ranks the top 300 tournament poker players, Jason Mercier has been able to overtake former leader [...] Continue reading

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Ivey Storms Back with $2 Million Victory

Making a deep run in the Aussie Millions Main Event earlier in the day, Ivey eventually busted in 12th place just shy of the final table.
Unperturbed, Ivey immediately took a seat in the $250k Challenge.
About 13 hours later, Ivey beat fellow pro Patri… Continue reading

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Daily 3-Bet: Hach Back, Plaque Attack, Dunst Ankle Shoots

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Today in the 3-Bet we find Joe Hachem back in the Global Poker Index, get a major case of plaque envy from the Aussie Millions and watch WPT Raw Deal host Tony Dunst balancin… Continue reading

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Daily 3-Bet: Hach Back, Plaque Attack, Dunst Ankle Shoots

Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments.
Today in the 3-Bet we find Joe Hachem back in the Global Poker Index, get a major case of plaque envy from the Aussie Millions and watch WPT Raw Deal host Tony Dunst balancin… Continue reading

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Ivey Rules Day 1c of Aussie Millions

Ivey, who was playing just his third major tournament since Black Friday, showed up and simply crushed the competition.
It was clear from the start of the tournament that Ivey came to play and in the first few levels of play he amassed over 180,000 chi… Continue reading

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Daily 3-Bet: Deeb Stumped, Duhamel Jumps, Irish Move

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Today in the 3-Bet we find Shaun Deeb confused in Florida, four Canadians making jumps in the GPI and poker fans in Northern Ireland lobbying for legal poker.
1) All Old Peop… Continue reading

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Viktor Isildur1 Blom wint $100k PCA High Roller

Viktor Blom wordt door velen gevreesd om zijn online pokervaardigheden, maar tot op heden wist hij live nog geen indrukwekkende prestatie neer te zetten. Door dertig zeer ervaren live poker spelers achter zich te laten is hier nu ook verandering in gek… Continue reading

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2012 PCA $100K Super High Roller, Day Two: Galen Hall Leads Stacked Final Table

On Friday afternoon, the final table for the first major event of the 2012 tournament poker season was determined in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure’s $100,000 Super High Roller event, with several top players looking to make some significant green. 18 men came back to the tables on Friday, looking to get down to at least [...] Continue reading

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Hall Stuns Haxton to Seize Chip Lead at PCA

Down to a shorter stack and looking in trouble at times, Hall hung around and hung around before the two big hands changed his fortunes.
In the first, Hall hit a flush on the turn with 8♥ 5♥ and got Haxton to call a big river bet and muck… Continue reading

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2012 PCA $100K Super High Roller, Day One: Isaac Haxton Holds Lead Over ‘Isildur1,’ Erik Seidel

The 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is underway at the Atlantis Casino and Resort in the Bahamas, with the $100,000 Super High Roller event drawing out some of the biggest (and deepest pocketed) poker professionals to the felt. At the time the tournament started on Thursday afternoon, 24 players were arranged around the tables without a [...] Continue reading

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