by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 22, '09
… he moved all in he had pocket fours and was called by Ryan Franklin and his pocket sixes. The board brought a six on the … in seat order: 1 — Claudio Coelho (Portugal) 448,000 2 — Ryan Franklin (United States) 1,219,000 3 — Jan Skampa (Czech Republic) …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 20, '09
Check out CardPlayer.com every Friday for a weekly wrap-up of the news from the live poker tournament trail. Card Player Player of the Year Update 1: Eric Baldwin — 6,058 (pictured right) 2: Cornel Cimpan — 5,670 3: Yevgeniy Timoshenko — 5,463 4: …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 19, '09
… , but a win is a win. Card Player caught up with Baron after the victory and he talked about his tournament experience at Caesars. Ryan Lucchesi: You came to the final table with the short-stack, and here you are at the end of play as the champion. How …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 19, '09
… $3,700 Number of Entries: 219 Total Prize Pool: $1,000,000 First-Place Prize: $285,773 Places Paid: 24 Final-Table Results: 1: Ryan Fee — $285,773 2: Joel Micka — $148,993 3: Brent Sheirbon — $109,913 4: Jesus Bertoli — $80,603 5: Andrew Chen …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 17, '09
The $5,000 no-limit hold’em championship event at the World Series of Poker Circuit stop at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe attracted 64 entrants who created a total prize pool of $299,400. The tournament took place during two days of poker action, and the final …
by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 01, '09
… .7 million, but last year it was $36 million, meaning a loss of more than $10 million. Chief executive officer, Jim Ryan, said, “While poker continues to face competitive challenges from the U.S.-facing sites, the launch of our Italian poker network and …
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 01, '09
… a spectacular boom in recent years as online poker sites got involved and provided many players to bolster prize pools but as Ryan Lucchesi’s article in this issue of Card Player identifies, things have already started to change in the U.S. Could …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 01, '09
The $10,000 no-limit hold’em World Poker Tour championship event at the 2009 Legends of Poker drew 279 players. This was a sharp decline from the field that entered last year, when 373 players made the trip to the Bicycle Casino. The field shrank by …
by Justin Marchand | Published: Oct 30, '09
… awarding 45 bracelets and paying out more than $51 million. Online superstars Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Daniel “djk123” Kelly, and Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo won multiple bracelets, which helped shape big story lines. Check out the full event report on Page …
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Oct 30, '09
… made room for three more. The first was Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo, a professional poker player from New … ” Davis $19,912 18 $320 eight-game Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo $50,250 19 $320 pot- … 076 29 $320 half Omaha/half hold’em Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo $69,245 33 $1,050 …