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Date: Friday, September 03, 2010. Author: Baard
Cole South wins $519K from Ziigmund
An interesting match took place yesterday between Ziigmund and Cole South at the $500/$1000 PLO tables. It only lasted one hour and fifteen minutes and 337 hands but there was plenty of action. And even thou...
Date: Thursday, September 02, 2010. Author: Teemu
Luke "__FullFlush1__" Schwartz and Phil Ivey go at it
Phil Ivey and Luke "__FullFlush1__" Schwartz got to a confrontation yesterday at the WPT London. All started after Schwartz had won a big pot against Erik Seidel.
Below you can see how the...
Date: Thursday, September 02, 2010. Author: Baard
Antonius makes deprimiert feel blue in the FL game
Ok, so that might not be prose on a high level, but the fact remains that deprimiert can’t feel too good about losing $414K to Patrik Antonius in 1885 hands of the $2K/$4K fixed limit game. Antonius al...
Date: Thursday, September 02, 2010. Author: Teemu
OMGClayAiken shows us his grinding place
Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond continues to provide us some great videos. This time we get a look at his grinding place.
In the video Galfond plays some $300/$600 PLO against Patrik Antonius,...
Date: Wednesday, September 01, 2010. Author: Teemu
Phil Ivey wins over $2M in August
The action was back on at Full Tilt Poker in August, after a very quiet summer. The Durrrr Challenge 2 started, and the games were going wild also at other tables.
Phil Ivey was eventually the bigge...