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November 2015

Vanessa Rousso Back at the Poker Tables

 It’s been a while since we last saw Vanessa Rousso at the poker tables. The popular pro has been focusing on a career in music; DJing with Lisa Pittman under the appropriate name Deuces, and studying composition, music theory and digital production on the side. This year she participated in the latest season …

Angelina Rich: From Fashion Designer to Poker Pro

I first noticed Angelina Rich’s name last year, when she won the Women’s Event at EPT San Remo. But at the same venue history was made with Victoria Coren becoming the first two-time EPT-champion, and all of my attention was focused on Coren’s achievement – and Rich faded into the …

WPT South Africa: Diana Svensk With 5th Place Finish

Last time we heard from Diana Svensk she was deep in the WSOP Main Event, and one of the last two women standing; the other was Kelly Minkin. Svensk was eventually eliminated in 83rd place for $68,624. Today the fashion designer and poker player from Sweden made another deep run, this …