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Rettenmaier Storms Back to WPT Cyprus Final Six

Posted on August 8, 2012 by admin

Knocked down even further to just 130,000 in chips early in the day, “Mad Marvin” did much better than stay alive though.
The Party Poker pro made an incredible comeback, mostly at the expense of Sam El Sayed, to not only make the final table but s… Continue reading →

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KC Poker Pro Recovers $1m in PokerStars-FTP Deal

Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin

On February 20, 2011, roughly two weeks after his 25th birthday, Hinkle had the biggest score of his career. He chopped the FTOPS main event on Full Tilt Poker for over $1.16 million playing under his screenname “blur5f6″.
That’s more than double wha… Continue reading →

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Poker Pro Ryan Young Killed In Car Accident

Posted on July 31, 2012 by admin

Poker pro Ryan Young was killed in a car accident on Monday. The Torrance, California native was just 28 years old. Young made a name for himself on the tournament …
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Hinkle Eyes Return Of $1 Million On Full Tilt Poker

Posted on July 31, 2012 by admin

Poker pro Blair Hinkle had been suffering through rumor after rumor for more than a year, but on Tuesday morning he woke to the best news of his life — …
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Fun, games, and oh yes . . . a bracelet for Selbst

Posted on July 20, 2012 by admin

On May 30, Vanessa Selbst finished fourth in the first massive NLHE event of the 2012 World Series of Poker, foreshadowing a successful series for the Team Poker Stars Pro. A month later, she snagged her second bracelet (the first was for PLO in 2008)… Continue reading →

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Fun, games, and oh yes . . . a bracelet for Selbst

Posted on July 20, 2012 by admin

On May 30, Vanessa Selbst finished fourth in the first massive NLHE event of the 2012 World Series of Poker, foreshadowing a successful series for the Team Poker Stars Pro. A month later, she snagged her second bracelet (the first was for PLO in 2008)… Continue reading →

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Joseph Cheong Making Yet Another Deep Run In World Series Of Poker Main Event

Posted on July 14, 2012 by admin

Poker pro Joseph Cheong has played the World Series of Poker Main Event just four times, but in that span has finished 3rd, 114th and is still alive on Friday …
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Rafael Nadal Likely To Play 2013 World Series Of Poker, Daniel Negreanu Says

Posted on July 6, 2012 by admin

Outspoken poker pro Daniel Negreanu has been grinding heavily this summer at the World Series. He made a final table in early June and followed it up with two more …
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British Poker Pro Beaten Following WSOP Celebrations

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

Celebrations ended badly for World Series Of Poker Big One For One Drop runner-up Sam Trickett when the British pro was assaulted by six men. Trickett, who received $10.1 million …
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Kenny Hsiung Wins Event No. 48 At 2012 World Series of Poker

Posted on June 29, 2012 by admin

The $3,000 limit hold’em event at the 2012 World Series of Poker belongs to Kenny Hsiung, a 29-year-old poker pro from Cincinnati, Ohio. Hsiung took down event no. 48, topping …
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