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European Championship of Online Poker V Hits Boylepoker Tonight
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 23, '09
… , and Boylepoker sponsored pro John “doesalrite” O’Shea is looking to take home a … of the pie once again. Earlier this year, O’Shea successfully defended his title in the … his fourth big scoop in the Championship. O’Shea said, “ECOOP has been very good …
Antonio Matias Wins European Poker Tour Vilamoura
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 23, '09
… 2nd Pierre Neuville (Belgium) €257,681 3rd Jeff Sarwer (Canada) €156,170 4th Jan Skampa (Czech Republic) €117,128 5th João Silva (Portugal) €78,085 6th Michel Abecassis (France) €62,468 7th Ryan Franklin (USA) €46,851 8th Andrei Vlasenko (Russia) € …
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. …
World Series of Poker Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack Resigns
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 13, '09
… of the major changes at the WSOP for the past few years, from the creation of the delayed final table and the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event to the formation of the Players Advisory Council and the new bracelet ceremonies held at the Rio. In an interview with …
Online Poker -- FTOPS at the Halfway Point
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 12, '09
… 3. endzeit — $22,702 4. MSUsWost — $15,740 5. CTAPblU KA3EJI — $10,594 6. aiMfoRthEheAd — $7,264 FTOPS Event No. 14 – H.O.R.S.E. ($300,000 Guarantee) Buy-In: $500+$35 Entrants: 552 Prize Pool: $300,000 Final Table Results: 1. David Pham — $69, …
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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 …
Generation Next -- Yuval Bronshtein
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 01, '09
… reason, my games of choice these days are primarily mixed games, either H.O.R.S.E., or 7 or 8 game mixes. I also think that … to the first ever World Series of Poker Europe final table in the H.O.R.S.E. event. RM: What else would you like to achieve? …
Is U.S. Live Poker in Terminal Decline?
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 01, '09
… ,000 buy-in, and you’ll spend $10,000 easily on room and board, and all of a sudden you need a 200-percent R.O.I. [return on investment] to break even,” said Clark. Riding Out the Plateau The change in expectations for U.S. poker tournament fields will …
John O’Shea
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 01, '09
… and was telling me about [Eoghan] O’Dea’s major success online. … win a grade one prize,” says O’Shea. But after defending his … and warding off any try-hards, O’Shea is surprisingly down to … be nice.” Half-Full Although, O’Shea comes across as straight …