WSOP: Bracelet Winner Q and A -- Alexandre Gomes

Another lawyer turned poker player, twenty-five year old Alexandre Gomes has only been playing poker professionally for the past six months. Making his way through a 2,317 person field and a formidable final table, Gomes ended event No. 48 as the last man standing. With dozens of fans and...

Sunday Jun 29, 2008

published 3 months ago

WSOP: Alexandre Gomes Wins Event No. 48

A twenty-five year old attorney from Brazil, Alexandre Gomes walked into the Rio a complete unknown, and left just three days later a world champion of poker and a hero to his hometown of Curitiba , Brazil. This most impressive victory has earned Gomes not only a gold bracelet and $770,540, but...

Sunday Jun 29, 2008

published 3 months ago

WSOP: Bracelet Winner Q and A -- Ryan Hughes

Winning a World Series of Poker bracelet is the hardest part of any professional poker player's job. Winning two bracelets is what distinguishes a job from a career. Ryan Hughes picked up his second career WSOP bracelet in event no. 47, one year after winning his first bracelet in the very...

Sunday Jun 29, 2008

published 3 months ago

WSOP: Ryan Hughes Wins Event No. 47

The 2008 World Series of Poker has already been dubbed "the year of the pro", but it is also a year of repeats and broken records. A most impressive record has been set here tonight as Ryan Hughes becomes the first player to hold two WSOP bracelets in stud eight-or-better events. A man...

Sunday Jun 22, 2008

published 3 months ago

WSOP: Bracelet Winner Q and A -- David Benyamine

Widely regarded as one of the game's most premier cash players, David Benyamine nixed the naysayers and put all of the rumors to rest here tonight as he outlasted one of the toughest final tables to date, claiming his first gold bracelet and $535,687. Benyamine is no stranger to the...

Sunday Jun 22, 2008

published 3 months ago

WSOP: David Benyamine Wins Event No. 37

Widely regarded as one of the game's most premier cash players, David Benyamine nixed the naysayers and put all of the rumors to rest here tonight as he outlasted one of the toughest final tables to date, claiming his first gold bracelet and $535,687. Benyamine is no stranger to the...

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