by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 23, '09
Phil Galfond, known as “OMGClayAiken” online, is known for his high-stakes cash game prowess, as well as his analytical skills. … Q, and the rest of the table folds. The pot is now $7,500. Phil Galfond: A-Q suited is a hand I’d often three-bet here, but I …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 22, '09
… history record was broken … again, but that was hardly the story. In nearly 4,500 hands of high-stakes carnage, both Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius would claim seven-figure scores against the Swedish player Isildur1. Here’s a quick update for those who …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 20, '09
… on Patrik Antonius (pictured right) and lost back approximately $2.7 million. The trouble continued as he lost $900,000 to Phil Ivey (pictured below left), but he bounced back to take $1 million from Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies. While most of the world …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 19, '09
… resiliency can go a long way in the turbulent world of high-stakes online cash games. Not one to shy away from the action, Phil Ivey (pictured right) found some time to take on the mysterious Isildur1 in some $500-$1,000 no-limit hold’em on Full Tilt …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 19, '09
… final table of the main event. There sat Phil Ivey, one of the greatest in the game … into higher ratings. “Look, the attention that Phil was getting — E:60, the cover of … our efforts, in some way, to introduce Phil to the general sports public.” The 2009 …
by Jennifer Mason | Published: Nov 01, '09
… the title, 35 points ahead of runner-up Ville Wahlbeck and more comfortably ahead of following places Vitaly Lunkin and Phil Ivey (whose name, incidentally, comes up more than any other in the context of consistent winning). More lengthy PotY contests …
by David Downing | Published: Nov 01, '09
… bad players, shooting fish in a barrel, full of fish, without water, at $10-$20 is a very different proposition from playing Phil, Patrick, and David in the biggest games in the world. I am 100 percent certain that many players from that era are either …
by Phil Hellmuth | Published: Nov 01, '09
… someone who has most of his chips already in a pot. Finally, I folded my hand faceup, but I never asked Feldman if he had me beat. Learn more about Phil by going to his website, www.PhilHellmuth.com, and visit his webstore at www.PokerBrat.com.
by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 01, '09
… , J.C. Tran, Marty Smyth, Theo Jorgensen, Dan Harrington, Roland De Wolfe, Phil Hellmuth, Mike Sexton, Phil Laak, and John Duthie. This time, the show has various guest presenters fronting it each Monday night, with …
by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 01, '09
… Niners Steven Begleiter, James Akenhead, Phil Ivey, and Darvin Moon. This … 6,800,000 Seat 3 Phil Ivey 9,765,000 Seat 4 … year, which fellow November Niner Phil Ivey won. While he’s … win — where he edged past Phil Hellmuth to become the youngest …