Tag Archives: today

PCA 2013: Hey, look! Satellites!

Posted on August 13, 2012 by admin

I spent an inordinate amount of time outside this weekend, and no small amount of it came on Saturday night during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. In the early part of the show, I looked to the sky and thought, “There’s one!” only to discover in… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

LAPT5 Colombia: Renehen to the party as Velasquez exits

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

¿Busca la transmisión en vivo de LAPT5 Colombia en español? Haz click aquí.

A tough level for Cristian Velasquez just ended with his elimination in 5th place.

Velasquez, dressed in a white polo today, had positioned himself to contend for the to… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

LAPT5 Colombia: Short straw for Perez

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

¿Busca la transmisión en vivo de LAPT5 Colombia en español? Haz click aquí.

When today started, if you had bet me it’d take more than an hour of play before a player was eliminated, I’d have taken that bet without hesitating. Four short stacks mad… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

LAPT5 Colombia: Centerpiece

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

¿Busca la transmisión en vivo de LAPT5 Colombia en español? Haz click aquí.

No long words today. No fancy metaphors or Medellin-related anecdotes. The central focus of today is poker. Some time in the next 8 to 12 hours, somebody is going to win 2… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

WPT Parx Open Poker Classic Day 1A: Former WPT Champion Cornel Cimpan Opens Early Lead

Posted on August 11, 2012 by admin

Fresh off the opening tournament of their Season XI schedule on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, the World Poker Tour is wasting little time in getting back to action with their inaugural Season XI tournament on American soil. The entirety of the WPT staff arrived at the Parx Casino in Bensalem, PA, for the first [...] Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

LAPT5 Colombia: Study break

Posted on August 9, 2012 by admin

¿Busca la transmisión en vivo de LAPT5 Colombia en español? Haz click aquí.

For the typical recreational player, a $2500 poker tournament is a luxury that’s often out of reach. Family, mortgage payments, day-to-day living expenses, and other typic… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

LAPT5 Colombia: Double your pleasure – it’s Day 1b

Posted on August 9, 2012 by admin

¿Busca la transmisión en vivo de LAPT5 Colombia en español? Haz click aquí.

For the second day in a row, Sade’s “Smooth Operator” is softly crooning at us from the overhead speakers at the Casino Allegre. For the second day in a row, the tourname… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

#PS100K Challenge starts today

Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin

Are you ready for a challenge? Wait…are you ready for ten challenges? Wait…are you ready for ten challenges that could end up in winning you a bunch of money? Pay attention, folks, because if you use Twitter, PokerStars has a to-do list for you.

H… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Card Player Poker Tour Choctaw — Day 4 Results

Posted on July 30, 2012 by admin

Day 4 of the Card Player Poker Tour Choctaw was the day of the chop, as all four events that ended today came to a close with a deal. Just …
Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off

EPT Barcelona: Qualifying numbers skyrocketing

Posted on July 26, 2012 by admin

The European Poker Tour stop in Barcelona is always a monster. Why wouldn’t it be? The beaches are grand. The food is amazing. The nightlife is worth a lifetime of stories. When qualifying opens on PokerStars, the satellites are always exceptionally po… Continue reading →

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off