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This Week in Poker -- November 14 – 20
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 20, '09
… their proximity in the standings. Baldwin is still the player to beat, but he will probably sleep a little easier if he can book another cash or two and grow his point total closer to the 6,704 points that John Phan accumulated last year to win the 2008 …
Durrrr Wins $750,000 from Sammy George in Live Heads Up Poker game
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 20, '09
… in Wednesday’s match the beleaguered American bounced back playing pot-limit Omaha against Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies on Thursday to book a $68,000 profit over 500 hands and hit paydirt yesterday against Sammy “Any Two” George forcing the bullish UK player …
Poker Stars Million Dollar Challenge Returns Sunday on Fox
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 20, '09
… then submit a 60-second video about themselves and include why they deserve to star in the new show. Officials at PokerStars will review the tapes, and select the winners. Freerolls onto the show will run until Nov. 25, so there is still time left to …
Poker Strategy -- Lex Veldhuis Talks About Game Flow
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 18, '09
… Sizes: Villain — $17,439.50 — Small blind $25 (button) Lex Veldhuis — “RaSZi” — $44,462.50 — Big blind $50 Review of the Hand: Preflop Action: Villain raises to $150 from the button. Veldhuis reraises to $600 with 6 4, and Villain calls. The pot …
Online Poker -- Obiedman, Zhivago2 Win Huge at FTOPS
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 16, '09
The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) XIV is now officially in the books, and Sunday’s monster slate of tournaments ensured huge paydays all around. In event No. 24, Christina Lindley was involved in a three-way chop before ultimately settling for a …
Magazine Article Results
Cruisin’ With a Draw
by Michael Cappelletti | Published: Nov 13, '09
… U.S. Department of Justice, Mike Cappelletti has written numerous books on poker and bridge, and is considered to be one of … in a four-page Couples Section in People magazine. His books include Cappelletti on Omaha, Poker at the Millennium (with Mike Caro …
Mind Over Poker
by David Apostolico | Published: Nov 13, '09
… If you consistently implement the first five items on this list, this last one will become second nature. David Apostolico’s latest book — Compete, Play, Win — aims to help the reader find his maximum competitiveness in all aspects of his life. You can …
Generation Next -- Kevin Browne
by Craig Tapscott | Published: Nov 13, '09
… things click for you at the tables? Kevin Browne: First off, poker books weren’t for me. That’s not the way that I learn. I learn by doing. Nothing beats actually playing. I watch and review the hands that I play in my Poker Tracker. I also look …
Card Player Pro
by Andrew Arnott | Published: Nov 13, '09
… be aware that if you do start a big bluff, you’d better be prepared to follow through. In this column, I’m going to review a triple-barrel bluff that I ran, and show that, in certain spots, it is necessary to have a three-barrel bluff in your arsenal. …
Card Player CEO Captures World Series of Poker Europe Championship
by Justin Marchand | Published: Nov 13, '09
… I was there five days a week, trying to learn the ins and outs of tournament poker. It’s not like we had tons of books, the Internet, or online instruction like players do today to learn the ropes.” Live action was Barry’s bread and butter, though, and …