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Online Poker -- DJ_Ponytale Wins $1K Monday
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 19, '09
… $36,000 4. El_Diablo73 — $27,750 5. JMac227 — $21,000 6. whatzthebet — $15,000 7. exposabre — $9,750 8. Mike “CHI01” Chiappetta — $7,500 9. oldschool043 — $6,000 Other Notable Cashes: Darren “darrenelias” Elias (12th), Nicholas “Colonel Mustard” …
Poker Stars Million Dollar Challenge Returns Sunday on Fox
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 20, '09
… s NFL coverage. Two contestants will fight for a shot at the $1 million grand prize this week. First up is Oluwasegun “Big Mike” Odumuyiwa, a 35-year-old music manager from Michigan. The former athlete was signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys, …
PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura -- Day 1A Recap
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 18, '09
… 2. Here are some of the major bustouts from the day: Early on in the day, Shaun Deeb completed his small blind and then called Mike McDonald’s raise to 625. The flop came A J 9, Deeb checked, McDonald [pictured left] bet 700, and Deeb check-raised it …
Online Poker -- Zadman5311 Wins Sunday Million
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 16, '09
… 5. AMYGDYLA — $11,401 6. CLASS_ACT — $9,309 7. Mohsin “CHICAGOCARDS1” Charania — $7,217 8. JVONK424 — $5,125 9. Mike “MEEELOSH” Lawson — $3,556 Bodog — $100,000 Guarantee Buy-In: $150+$12 Prize Pool: $100,000 Entrants: 515 Places Paid: 63 …
Online Poker -- Obiedman, Zhivago2 Win Huge at FTOPS
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 16, '09
… player. The biggest prize went to Patrick O’Brien of Boston, Massachusetts, who won the … ,000 Final Table Results: 1. Patrick “obiedman” O’Brien — $539,350 2. Supa4real — $340, … — $70,350 8. Daniel “DanOBrien” O’Brien — $54,873 (pictured right) 9. …
Magazine Article Results
Cruisin’ With a Draw
by Michael Cappelletti | Published: Nov 13, '09
… lawyer with the U.S. Department of Justice, Mike Cappelletti has written numerous books on poker … be one of the leading authorities on Omaha. Mike has also represented the U.S. in … on Omaha, Poker at the Millennium (with Mike Caro), and Omaha High Low Poker.
Final Table Takedown -- Prahlad Friedman
by Craig Tapscott | Published: Nov 13, '09
… Key Concepts: Metagame; perceived table image; adjusting to a table and changing gears. Stacks Prahlad Friedman – 1,050,000 Mike Krescanko – 500,000 Blinds 10,000-20,000 Antes 3,000 Players at the Table 8 Players Remaining 17 Friedman limps …
Fire on the Mountain
by 'Mad Marty' Wilson | Published: Nov 01, '09
… Howard Plant got into the cab with me, of course I was the driver, and standing on the back of the bed of the truck were Mike Magee, Julian Gardner, Alex Kong, Terry Allcock and his wife Ann, just to name a few. There were a total of 15 poker players on …
Sports Desk
by Aidan Elder | Published: Nov 01, '09
… choice of shirt, but when it matters, Brazil have performed and, most importantly showed defensive steel not usually associated with the Seleção. For once, they are a backable price and are hard to ignore. To go along with the cliché, the Germans can’t …
$50,000 H.O.R.S.E. — Part II
by Todd Brunson | Published: Nov 01, '09
When I left off in Part I of this column, I was one hour into the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event, up about 20,000 in chips, when my potential backer called me. I had a dilemma here: Should I allow myself to be staked and give up much of my action, or just keep …