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Antonio Matias Wins European Poker Tour Vilamoura
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 23, '09
… The final payouts were: 1st Antonio Matias (Portugal) €404,793 2nd … bet 55,000 preflop, and Antonio Matias called from the small … Jeff Sarwer — 4,220,000 Antonio Matias — 3,815,000 Pierre … 170. Heads-up Chip Counts: Antonio Matias: 8,380,000 Pierre …
PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura -- Day 4 Recap
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 22, '09
… was created in Portuguese businessman Antonio Matias as he stacked up … play, but Lellouche’s slayer, Antonio Matias was out for fresh … unhealthy consequences, but it was Antonio Matias who had the worst … Canada) 2,353,000 5 — Antonio Matias (Portugal) 2,986,000 …
PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura -- Day 2 Recap
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 20, '09
… around was Chad Brown. He became the first casualty of the day when after limping under the gun, he then called a raise from Antonio Matias to his left. The flop fell 7-6-3 and Brown moved all in, prompting a call from Matias. Brown showed pocket fours …
High Stakes Poker to Return on GSN in February
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 05, '09
… a partial and tentative lineup: Patrik Antonius David Benyamine Doyle Brunson Tom Dwan Eli Elezra Antonio Esfandiari Sammy George Barry Greenstein Phil Hellmuth Andreas Hoivold Phil Ivey Mike Matusow Allan Meltzer …
ESPN Airs New Worlds Series of Poker Episodes Tonight
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Oct 20, '09
… started, and among those still in contention are some of the games biggest stars. Seven-time bracelet winner Phil Ivey and Antonio Esfandiari will begin at the feature table. On table two, ESPN will follow the storyline of the last woman standing, Leo …
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Meet the November Nine
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Oct 01, '09
… up.” But while he claims has simply been the luckiest player in Las Vegas, he remembers a hand he played with Antonio Esfandiari that might discredit his self-promoted “no-skill” reputation. Esfandiari, perhaps the most well known pro besides Phil Ivey …
World Series of Poker Main Event: The Making of the Second ‘November Nine’
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Sep 04, '09
… Ivey really began to dominate, and ended the day with 6,345,000. Lacay continued to play well, and held 5,965,000, while Antonio Esfandiari went on a rush to increase his stack to 5,610,000 with just 64 players remaining. Day 7 marked the painful end for …
The Highs and Lows of the World Series of Poker main Event 2009
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Sep 01, '09
… was the first player eliminated on day 8. The Magician Disappears; Antonio Esfandiari Eliminated in 24th Place ($352,832) Antonio Esfandiari raised to 310,000 preflop from under the gun, and Steven Begleiter called …
Poker After Dark
by Phil Hellmuth | Published: Aug 07, '09
… came up, and I’m going to discuss one of those hands. The theme of the show was “Hellmuth Bashers,” and the game featured Antonio “The Magician” Esfandiari, Tom “Durrrr” Dwan, Phil Laak, Kenny Tran, Bob Safai, and me. With the blinds at $200-$400, I was …
Inside Straight -- News
| Published: Jun 22, '09
… make it to the House floor. This is the third session in which Menendez has filed a poker-related bill. The San Antonio legislator was hoping to create California-style cardrooms in the Lone Star State. Menendez argued that the move for legal cardrooms …
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