EPT Berlin Theft Suspect Arrested
March 16, 2010 by lesley
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with the $331,000 raid on the EPT Berlin poker Tournament. The robbery, which took place on Day 4 of the tournament at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in central Berlin, disrupted play as theives armed with machetes and handguns gatecrashed the tournament and grabbed some of the prize money. [...]
Kevin MacPhee Wins EPT Berlin Main Event
March 11, 2010 by lesley
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The armed robbery of the EPT Berlin may have disturbed the proceedings somewhat, and left many players a little shaken, but Kevin MacPhee proved that he was mostly unphased, as he defeated a tough final table to take home the 1 Million Euro prize an the tournament trophy. MacPhee, from Idaho, had the chip lead [...]
European Poker Tour Berlin Day 4 Run Down
March 9, 2010 by lesley
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Day 4 of the European poker Tour Berlin 5,000 Euro No Limit Hold’em Main Event was more exciting than the average poker tournament. Six armed robbers stormed the tournament room. The live video feed showed the first few seconds of the commotion, but was quickly turned off, and remained off for the rest of the day. [...]
EPT Berlin Event Robbed at Gun Point
March 9, 2010 by lesley
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The poker pros taking part in the European Poker Tour Berlin Main Event Day 4 got more than they bargained four as the event was robbed at gun point. The players reportedly dove under their tables at te Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin as five masked men raided the event at 2PM CET. According to [...]
LA Poker Classic Final Tables
March 6, 2010 by lesley
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The Final Table for the LA poker Classic has been set. On Tuesday, the field was narrowed down to 22 players, and the eliminations came in fast and thick. Annie Duke was one of the more noteable eliminations, busting out in 19th place. Fan favourite Johnny Chan just mised out on the final table, being [...]
EPT Berlin Day 1a Rundown
March 4, 2010 by lesley
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Day 1a of the European poker Tour event in Berlin, Germany, has just concluded. The event saw 388 players sit down at the start of play, and by the end of the day just 196 remained. Day 1b is scheduled to begin in just a few hours. For the next day of the tournament, the [...]
Stop Checking and Start Betting Out
March 1, 2010 by Curtom
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Stop Checking and Start Betting Out
Ashton Griffin Wins North American Poker Tour
February 27, 2010 by lesley
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The 2010 PokerStars North American poker Tour Venetian concluded last week, and after almost 12 hours of play on the final day it was young poker pro Ashton Griffin that took home the title. The final even was the $25,000 High-roller Bounty Shootout, an interesting event which saw seven tables of seven players sit down [...]
All-In not always the Best Move?
February 9, 2010 by Curtom
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All-In not always the Best Move
Borgata Winter Open Results
February 8, 2010 by lesley
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The $3,500 buy-in Borgata Winter Open 2010 poker tournament started on the 31st January with 766 players, and has just reached its conclusion, which saw Jeff Madsen walk away wit the title, and $625,000 in prize money. The Borgata Winter Open is an annual tournament which is held in Atlantic City. This year, the tournament [...]
Erik Seidel Wins $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Event
February 1, 2010 by lesley
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Erik Seidel has won the Aussie Millions $10,000 pot-limit Omaha event, taking home a $120,000 prize for his efforts, in what happens to be the 22nd tournament win of his illustrious career. Seidel defeated a field of 26 skilled players, including Mike Watson and Florian Langmann. Day One of the tournament saw a series of [...]
Aussie Millions Main Event Rundown
February 1, 2010 by lesley
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The Aussie Millions Main Event has just concluded. The event was held in Melbourne, Australia, with a buy-in of $10,000. There were 746 entrants, although the field was quickly whittled down. Seventy-two players ended up in the money. The event was won by Tyron Krost, who started the final table in a strong second position [...]






