Author Archives: PokerPlayer

We reveal the Top 5 Greatest Hands of the EPT. Can you guess the Numbe...

1 Jul 2009

Despite its short history the European Poker Tour has seen some sensational hands played by the cream of the poker world 5.  Griffin vs Van der Burg, EPT Seaso... Continue Reading

August issue

1 Jul 2009

Latest issue on sale now… With the great Phil Ivey gracing the cover, PokerPlayer’s August issue has everything you need to know about the WSOP Mai... Continue Reading

The voice of poker, Jesse May, on his love of poker and drinking: R...

1 Jul 2009

Whoever said poker and alcohol don’t mix clearly never spent time at some of the world’s best cardroom bars with Jesse May Poker can sometimes be a lonely game... Continue Reading

Is the importance of reading your opponents poker tell’s overrat...

1 Jul 2009

Daniel Negreanu and Chris Ferguson disagree on the important of tells in live poker CHRIS FERGUSON Hirsute poker icon Tells are important, but not as important... Continue Reading

Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan vs Patrik Antonius is one of the great p...

1 Jul 2009

After a long hiatus Dwan and Antonius put some hours in this week with explosive results After all the speculation, the much anticipated Tom durrrr Dwan Challe... Continue Reading

Ilari ‘Ziigmund’ Sahamies is he world’s most controv...

1 Jul 2009

Steve Hill sits down with online poker’s most controversial figure – Ilari ‘Ziigmund’ Sahamies ‘Hi, all you bastards and bitches ... Continue Reading

Hold’em to Omaha

1 Jul 2009

If you’re making the move from the relative safety of hold’em to the wild world of ?pot-limit Omaha cash games heed these lessons When you play poker you... Continue Reading

Event #2: $ 40,000 NLHE Result

3 Jun 2009

Russian pro Vitaly Lunkin wins the star-studded $ 40k NLHE event When the WSOP announced that they would be celebrating their 40th birthday with a special,... Continue Reading

Event #2: $ 40,000 NLHE Update

3 Jun 2009

Bruno Fitoussi and Chris Moneymaker lead the star-studded event after Day 1 Day 1 of WSOP Event # 2 brought many of the world’s biggest hitters together as the... Continue Reading

$ 10,000 Mixed Games World Championship

3 Jun 2009

Finn Ville Wahlbeck wins the WSOP Mixed Games World Championship 1. Ville Wahlbeck, Finland, $ 494,384  2. David Chiu, USA, $ 304,1763. Scott Dori... Continue Reading