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WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effell Talks Changes For 2012 Schedule

The 2012 World Series of Poker schedule was released this week, and Card Player TV caught up with WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel to learn more about some of the major changes for this year, including the move of the Main Event final table… Continue reading

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WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effell Talks Changes For 2012 Schedule

The 2012 World Series of Poker schedule was released this week, and Card Player TV caught up with WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel to learn more about some of the major changes for this year, including the move of the Main Event final table… Continue reading

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Kevin Calenzo Wins World Series of Poker Circuit Caesars Palace Main Event

Kevin Calenzo topped the 662-player field in the World Series of Poker Circuit Caesars Palace main event, earning the $197,451 first prize, his first WSOP Circuit gold-ring, and 840 Card …
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Aussie Millions Prizepool Set, Phil Ivey Near The Top

Registration has closed for the 2012 Aussie Millions main event, and with that the official numbers are in. A total of 659 players posted the $10,000 AUD buy-in, building a …
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Abraham Araya Wins World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Main Event

The latest champion has been decided on the 2012 World Series of Poker Circuit, with Abraham Araya emerging victorious in the $1,600 WSOP Circuit Choctaw main event in Durant, Oklahoma. …
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Dibella wins 2012 PCA main event for $1.7 million

Amateur John Dibella won the top prize at the 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Continue reading

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$10m Turbo COOP Starts Thursday on PokerStars

Joining the world-renowned WCOOP and SCOOP series on the Stars schedule, the TCOOP series runs from January 19-29 with buy-ins ranging from $5.50-$2,100.
Turbo and Hyper Turbo tournaments will both be on the schedule as will a $1,500,000 guaranteed Mai… Continue reading

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Removing Chips During a Break

You are running a $10,000 Main Event and during the 1st break you notice a seat is open so you pick up the seat card but the dealer says wait there was a player in that seat and he had more than the starting stack. Just as the break is about over you s… Continue reading

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WSOP Bluff and Double-up

My last article, WSOP Blues, talked about my slow demise in the Main Event from 35th in chips after Day 2 to busting out on Day 4 before the money. This month my article will look at some of the brighter spots from Day 1.
The Bluff
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John Dibella Wins the 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event

John Dibella got into the 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event by winning a $1,000 buy-in satellite. He survived five days to enter the final table as one of three …
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