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World Poker Tour
Vivek Rajkumar Wins LAPC HU Championship
February 21, 2009 - No Comments Poker pro Vivek Rajkumar proved once again that he’s one of the best in the game; he took down the prestigious heads up championship event at the World Poker Tour’s Los Angeles Poker Classic for a cool $350,000. Vivek most recently won $1.4 million at the WPT Borgata, and this win puts his career live tournament earnings over $2.3 million. Vivek defeated Chris Moore heads up ($190,000) for the title after battling back from an early round.... Read More
Chino Rheem Wins Doyle Brunson Poker Classic
December 22, 2008 - No Comments The World Poker Tour’s Doyle Brunson Classic Championship was a tournament to remember, featuring an explosive final-table that saw periods of aggressive action unlikely to be matched in the near future. The $15,000 buy-in event featured many of the top names in the game, including John Phan, who clinched his Player of the Year award when Michael Binger was eliminated on day 3. In the end it was well-known pro Chino Rheem who walked away with.... Read More
Bellagio Five-Diamond World Poker Classic Preview
November 28, 2008 - No Comments It’s the day after Thanksgiving and what is on every poker players’ mind: the Bellagio Five-Diamond World Poker Classic series events. In what is the final major tournament series of the year, many of the games top pros will converge on the city of Las Vegas to compete in 13 events that will culminate with the $15,000 WPT Doyle Brunson Classic Championship beginning on Saturday, Dec. 13 The series kicks off today, starting at 2 p.m., with.... Read More
Jonathan Little Wins Foxwoods World Poker Finals
November 12, 2008 - No Comments Sometimes a little goes a long way, and in the case of the Foxwoods World Poker Finals, Jonathan Little went ALL the way, taking down the tournament and the nearly $1.2 million first-place prize. After what turned out to be a marathon heads-up battle with his namesake Jonathan Jaffe, Little finally emerged victorious as mounting blinds and antes finally put an end to the contest. The first elimination of the televised six-person final-table was.... Read More
Matusow Leads Final 10 at Foxwoods World Poker Finals
November 10, 2008 - No Comments Thirty-three players huddled together in the Foxwoods ballroom all for one purpose - to creep one step closer to the Foxwoods World Poker Finals title and the $1.2 million first-place prize. With the “November Nine” battling it out for the World Series of Poker Main Event title early into the morning on Sunday, these players remained focused on winning one of poker’s other most esteemed prizes, a World Poker Tour title. The tournament.... Read More
Bertrand Grospellier Wins Festa al Lago
October 27, 2008 - No Comments Bertrand Grospellier did what surprisingly few players are able to accomplish, winning the Bellagio’s Festa al Lago $15,000 no-limit hold’em event after holding the chip lead going into the final-table. Grospellier was able to stave off the myriads of short-stacks attempting to peck away at his chip lead and came away with his second major tournament of the year along with the $1,411,015 first-place prize. Going into the short final-table.... 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
Festa Al Lago Kicks Off at Bellagio in Las Vegas
October 22, 2008 - No Comments Despite skipping the popular venue during season six, the World Poker Tour hit the the Bellagio’s Festa al Lago this season, as action began Monday at the $15,000 buy-in Main Event. Day 1A featured a particularly stacked field, as 153 of the world’s top players joined the action. One of the most notable players in the field was Olympic stud Michael Phelps. The world’s best swimmer and 14-time Gold Medalist was escorted around the.... Read More
