Tag Archives: Tournament

SCOOP 2012: Sumerki-2012 sits out, Flakon2010 wins Event #25-L ($11 Triple Draw 2-7)

Sumerki-2012 looked strong throughout the final table. From the time the final five paused to discuss a deal, sumerki-2012 was either the chip leader or the strongest fighter to regain that lead. Flakon2010 was the biggest obstacle, but when sumerki-20… Continue reading

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London’s Wembley To Host International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT)

Paris — The International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) has revolutionized the world of poker, establishing the first online and live tournament in poker history, scheduled for May 2013 at the …
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Super Start at Titan Poker

A Dutch player came out of nowhere and won the iPOPS #3 $150,000 GP tournament on his very first day of play at Titan Poker. “I will keep on doing this,” vowed Johan Verhagen, who plays under the nickname “ipopyouup”. His prize in the event was $25,890.
Two days later, Johan finished in 6th place in [...] Continue reading

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Super Start at Titan Poker

A Dutch player came out of nowhere and won the iPOPS #3 $150,000 GP tournament on his very first day of play at Titan Poker. “I will keep on doing this,” vowed Johan Verhagen, who plays under the nickname “ipopyouup”. His prize in the event was $25,890.
Two days later, Johan finished in 6th place in [...] Continue reading

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SCOOP 2012: J_Marcos knows the way to victory in Event #14-L ($7.50 Ante-Up)

After that 20 year old car finally broke down once last time after being pieced together by duct tape and twine it was time to take a brave trip down to the car dealership for a new set of wheels. “Have I got a deal for YOU!” exclaimed the man in the … Continue reading

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SCOOP 2012: Krumpir is best of the best in Event 12-Medium, $215 PLO HU

When Day 2 of 2012 SCOOP Event 12-Medium, $215 Pot-Limit Omaha (Heads-Up) began, I knew it promised to be an entertaining series of matches. Day 1 had ended after 7 rounds of heads-up PLO action with just eight players remaining, four of them very well… Continue reading

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SCOOP 2012: Comeback kings never giving up

Never give up.

Parents say it. Coaches scream it. Teachers beg of it. You…probably don’t listen. Why would you? It’s a worn out old phrase that is hard to believe if you don’t see it in action.

Never give up.

That’s what they say. Keep trying. D… Continue reading

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SCOOP 2012: drkamikaze1, general surgeon

Kami “drkamikaze1″ Chisholm is no doctor, but she can operate on just about any kind of battlefield. While all the ear-nose-throat folks are cutting up the nosebleed no-limit hold’em games, Chisholm is chiseling away at whatever game she can find. Need… Continue reading

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WSOP to Stream 60 Bracelet Final Tables Online

Up to three final tables a day will be streamed on a five-minute delay with commentary from David Tuchman and a rotating group of player analysts.
Hole cards will not be shown on any of the live streams.
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SCOOP: HelKingPin rolls a strike in Event 10-L ($27 Stud)

In limit tournaments, the shortest stacks have a much rougher road to get back in the game than they would in big-bet games. There they can protect their hands and get their entire stacks in the middle whenever they pick up a hand worth making move ove… Continue reading

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