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William Fry Wins EPT Budapest
November 3, 2008 - No Comments On Nov. 1, the champion of the first ever European Poker Tour Hungarian Open was crowned, and his name seems very familiar. No, it was not a big-name poker player like Daniel Negreanu or Phil Ivey — it was William Fry, who I believe is actually the main character in Matt Groening’s Futurama! Who knew he could play cards! The original field of 532 entrants was whittled down to eight on this day, and Fry was the best of the bunch, taking.... Read More
Festa al Lago Day Two
October 23, 2008 - No Comments Day Two of the $15,000 no-limit hold’em event at the Bellagio’s Festa al Lago was fast and furious, with no shortage on eliminations despite the players’ large chip stacks and long levels. After two days that saw only 112 players eliminated, day two was a massacre in comparison, trimming the field from 256 players to 104. Antonio Esfandiari’s day one luck had no carry-over effect in day two, as his massive stack of 313,000.... Read More
Jason Mercier Battles Through Top-Notch Field to Win EPT £1 Million Showdown
October 9, 2008 - No Comments What kind of a poker player participates in an 85 man tournament that costs £20,000 to enter? The answer is a confident one or an extremely rich one. There were many players who possess both of those traits in the field of the EPT London £1 Million Showdown at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino on London’s West End. Among the top pros in the field were Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu, Gus Hansen, and Barry Greenstein — these were just some of.... Read More
John Juanda Crosses Finish Line First at Record-Setting WSOPE Final-Table Marathon
October 3, 2008 - No Comments It took a record 22 hours for John Juanda to methodically slice through the final table at the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 no-limit Hold’em event. Juanda topped Stanislav Alekhin heads-up to win the first-place prize of £868,800 and his fourth WSOP bracelet. The final-table of this tournament followed a pattern that we have seen as of late — a mix of seasoned pros and unknown up-and-comers battling it out for a place in the.... Read More
EPT London Sold Out, Big Money Guaranteed
October 2, 2008 - No Comments Only a few days after a successful conclusion to the World Series of Poker Europe held in London, the European Poker Tour is coming to town, and that means lots of cash on the line for many of the top name pros in the world. The Main Event began yesterday with a guaranteed £1 million first-place prize. In addition, the tournament series will also include a £1 million high rollers event. The EPT is now in its fifth season and its widespread television.... Read More
World Series of Poker Europe is Underway
September 22, 2008 - No Comments For the second time, London is the home of the World Series of Poker Europe, and now more than ever the European player is taking advantage of this poker stage. For many reasons, including the legality of online gambling in Europe and the vast amount of satellite tournaments available there, European players are nudging their American counterparts down the proverbial ladder. The field was split into two opening days for the £1,500 no-limit hold’em.... Read More
David Kitai Leads Field After Day Two of EPT Barcelona
September 16, 2008 - No Comments With a starting field of over 600 players, 203 returned for Day Two of the European Poker Tour Barcelona event. Sebastian Ruthenberg led all players with 100,000 in chips coming into day two action and saw his stack continue to improve as he finished the day among the chip leaders. After a day that boasted non-stop action only 38 players remained when it was all said and done. Among the eliminations were Robert and Eric Mizrachi, WSOP Main Event.... Read More
WPT Legends of Poker Day 3
August 27, 2008 - No Comments Day three of the WPT Legends of Poker Tournament at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles featured 79 remaining players battling it out to reach three final tables. Eliminations came fast and furious in the early portions of the day, as players bowed out consistently and the field narrowed towards the money bubble. Many top tier players fell during this portion of the tournament including November Nine finalist Kelly Kim, Kathy Liebert, Toto Leonidas,.... Read More
