Poker Players: Interviews, advice & profiles with the World's best players

David Benefield plays in the super high stakes poker games that normal players can only dream of: “A crucial part of making the jump is learning to play a little tricky”

1 Sep 2009

The swings in the nosebleed games may be sickening but the life of a high stakes player is still pretty sweet Nobody likes to lose at poker, and I can tell you... Continue Reading

Why is Tommy Angelo and poker icon? We analyse the reasons behind his legendary status

1 Sep 2009

Steve Hill goes deep with player, author, tutor and musician Tommy Angelo and finds out why he once folded Aces preflop Everyone plays poker exactly the same w... Continue Reading

Annette Obrestad is about to turn 21 and she’s very excited. Jesse May explains why: “It was, quite simply, the place to make your bones as a poker player”

1 Sep 2009

Turning 21 was no big deal for seasoned Vegas gambler Jesse May, but young mavericks like Annette Obrestad are literally counting the days… I can remembe... Continue Reading

Tom Dwan talks to us exclusively about ‘Durrrr-land’: “As far as poker goes, objectivity is the ability to lose 30 buy-ins and realise that you are the favourite in a game”

1 Sep 2009

Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan gives the inside word on his challenge with Antonius, and reveals why he has Phil Galfond at his mercy I’m often asked how I deal... Continue Reading

Exclusive interview with the high stakes online legend Ilari ‘Ziigmund’ Sahamies: “I just finished playing my morning session and won $30,000”

1 Sep 2009

Ilari ‘Ziigmund’ Sahamies has become one of the stars of the high-stakes poker scene, reckless and talented in equal measure It’s 10am, most poker players are ... Continue Reading

Joe Hachem: A look at how he got through the bad times and how the WPT eclipsed his WSOP victory

1 Sep 2009

The man from Down Under tells us about how he copes with poker adversity and his search for validation The Worst Of Times Every poker player who has been playi... Continue Reading

English Poker Open winner David La Ronde talks to us about his win: “This win is an endorsement that I’m improving as a player”

1 Sep 2009

PokerPlayer grabs an exclusive interview with English Poker Open 2009 winner David La Ronde Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn poker club last week played host ... Continue Reading

Patrik Antonius reveals all in this ‘no-holds barred’ exclusive interview: “If I won a bracelet it would honestly mean completely nothing”

1 Sep 2009

In this exclusive no-holds barred interview, Patrik Antonius reveals the wilder side of his personality It’s hard not to notice the six-foot teddy bear watchin... Continue Reading

Daniel Negreanu’s career highlights in his own words: I didn’t make the move to Las Vegas until I had an epiphany and said, ‘You know what? I can finally beat this game’

1 Aug 2009

Daniel Negreanu tells us about the pinnacle of his illustrious career and his lowest poker moment Sometimes with great success comes great failure – or at leas... Continue Reading

Gus Hansen lets us into his world for a day, and it turns out to be quite unexpected! : ‘I probably wasn’t an internet player and…was making a lot of silly mistakes.’

1 Aug 2009

PokerPlayer joins the Great Dane at his pad in Monte Carlo and finds that the high-life is not quite as expected… Standing outside Gus Hansen’s apartment... Continue Reading

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