In the past weekend the 2014 Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) kicked of in Macau. The ACOP schedule is 17 days long with 14 events, including a HK$100,000 Main Event and a HK$250,000 High Roller. The tournament series came off to a great start with Anju Abrol taking down Event …
At the start of the second and final day of the $1,1000 Poker NV Fall Challenge Main Event at Peppermill Reno, Danielle “dmoongirl” Andersen was in great shape to make the final table. Out of the remaining 52 players Andersen was second in chips with 272,100. Only Ivan Holmes had …
For some time now, news from the world’s largest online poker room PokerStars have been rather depressing. In August PokerStars parted ways with well-known Latin American players Humberto Brenes, Angel Guillen and Jose “Nacho” Barbero, and in September the poker site said goodbye to 2009 Main Event champion Joe Cada, …
The ESPN coverage of the WSOP 2014 Main Event has reached Day 6. In this week’s episode we got to watch Maria Ho’s bustout hand. Ho has been the last woman standing in the Main Event two times. In 2007, the year Jerry Yang won, she was able to go …
With three female players remaining out of 18, it was pretty likely that one of them would make it to the final table of six today. But before the day began, not many would have counted on local player Ang Italiano to be the one seated at the final table …
Day 3 of the European Poker Tour Main Event saw 127 players return out of a total of 675 entries. 32 of them would leave empty-handed as 95 players got paid. Among the players at the start of the day were Sam Trickett, Betrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Benny Spindler, Johnny Lodden, …
When registration closed for the AUD$10,000 Main Event at the beginning of Day 2, JJ Liu was one of the last players to enter the tournament. It proved to be a very good decision. The Women Poker Hall of Fame inductee is one out of three female players to return …
Day 2 of the European Poker Tour London saw 370 players return to take their seats. They were the remaining players from the two Day 1 starting flights, that had 675 entries in total. Some of the very best players in the world returned on Day 2, including Bertrand “ElkY” …
On Day 2 of the Main Event the surviving players from the two starting flights were combined. A couple of players chose to register at the start of Day 2, which saw the field grow to 182 players. Among the notables left were Phil Hellmuth, Tobias Reinkemeier, George Danzer, Brandon …
70 players survived Day 1A of the AUD$10,000 Main Event, and today 117 players on Day 1B bagged and tagged for Day 2 tomorrow. The combined starting flights saw 324 entries, but with registration open until start of play on Day 2, this number might increase. Yesterday Jackie Glazier (98,500) …