September 30, 2008
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With PokerStars’ annual World Championship of Online Poker in the rear view mirror, business was back to usual for poker on Sunday. Still, both of the day’s largest tournaments at PokerStars and Full Tilt, in a bit of an off…
September 30, 2008
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Although it may have seemed a long time ago since the last hand of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event was almost two months until the nine remaining players…
September 29, 2008
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In a curious state of affairs, the World Series of Poker Europe's main event, presented by Betfair, drew a grand total of 362 players - the exact same that contested the inaugural duel in 2007. An inflated day 1B of 203 players saw some huge names accrue stacks to match their reputations….
September 29, 2008
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Card Player TV provides its viewers with a variety of poker videos every week, and there are a few that you may have missed. Here is a highlight of the new releases from this week: High Stakes Living: Card Player TV tours the home of Shane Schleger. The Scoop: Special guest Bill Edler. Poker in…
September 29, 2008
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Andrew "Foucault" Brokos, a poker pro on the Card Player Pro (powered by PokerSavvy Plus) roster of poker coaches, recently made a deep run in the 2008 World Series of Poker main event (finishing in 35th), but tournaments aren't his M.O. Brokos makes the majority of his money as a…
September 29, 2008
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The last of two exclusive Bodog tournaments for Card Player readers this weekend takes place today. The event directly qualifies players for the Bodog Poker Open II event No. 2. The tournament is today at 4:05 p.m. ET. The event is the CP BPO II Warm-Up Tournament, and the password to register is…
September 29, 2008
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The World Series of Poker Europe, presented by Betfair, has been in full swing for over a week now but the previous events have been mere appetisers to what began today; the £10,000 Main Event. After six days of play, one lucky poker player will be stepping into the designer shoes of…
September 29, 2008
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The field at the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event got quite a bit tougher on Day 1b, as 203 additional players joined the 159 that took part on Day 1, building a total field of 362 players and a prize pool of £3,620,000. Among…
September 29, 2008
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It was a long day of slow, methodical play punctuated by frenzied spells of eliminations, but at the end of the night, Japan’s Yoshihiro Tasaka took down the top prize of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Seoul…
September 29, 2008
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The Eldorado Casino in Reno is home to a great poker room, particularly for cash games. Nearly all week long the casino spreads a small $1/2 no-limit hold’em game which has a $60 min and $300 max buy-in. The casino also runs…