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Partouche Poker Tour Final on Eurosport Today
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 22, '09
… Giaroni — 2,318,000 4: Michel Javier — 1,997,000 5: Hassan Fares — 1,595,000 6: Mika Puumalainen — 1,296,000 7: Jean-Paul Aquiline — 1,185,000 8: Wesley Pantling — 895,000 9: Henri Kettunen — 528,000 While the organisers claim this is the “first …
Amsterdam Master Classics of Poker Main Event Day 2
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 12, '09
… 163,000 Julien Thew (pictured) — 153,800 Nico Behling — 145,600 Paul Berende — 143,900 Tim van der Riet — 132,100 Jean Montury — 129,100 Henry Boutboul — 124,400 The event attracted 342 players creating a prize pool of €2,050,000. Last year’s …
Littlewoods Poker World Heads-Up Poker Championship Update
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Oct 29, '09
… winners of the first forced round of matches. Round One: Martins Adeniya BEAT Roland de Wolfe Jan Teilhof BEAT Jean Daniel Malan Thor Drexel BEAT Adnan Chanaa Samer George BEAT Victor Ilyukhin Ryan Fronda BEAT Richard Kellett Roberto Romanello …
World Poker Tour Marrakech Main Event Begins Friday
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Oct 15, '09
… stop will host a total of seven poker tournaments. Tare Lagerborg was the winner of event No. 1 (€900 no-limit hold’em), while Rigal Jean Christophe won event No. 2 (€500 no-limit hold’em). There was also a €9,000 no-limit hold’em high-roller event (event …
Aruba Poker Classic Day 2
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Oct 07, '09
… , and by the end of play, just 87 remained. The notable players lost on day 2 included Michael and Nick Binger, Jean-Robert Bellande, Amit Makhija, Jim Pechac, Brandon Cantu, Joe Tehan, Bryan Devonshire, Justin Young, Tiffany Michelle, Justin Rollo, Chris …
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PartyPoker.com Sports Stars Challenge IV Diary
by Warren Lush | Published: Aug 01, '09
… . The player who emerged triumphant from that was the legend that is Jean Van De Velde — just nobody mention the 1999 Open Championship and water. Jean found the fairway this time though, taking out European Ryder Cup player …
Player of the Year
| Published: Jun 22, '09
… the 2008-2009 season took place at Harrah’s New Orleans, where the $5,000 no-limit hold’em championship attracted 167 players. Jean “Prince” Gaspard tallied 816 POY points for the win. Runner-up Billy Kopp won 680 points, and although this puts him in only …
Inside Straight -- News
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 11, '09
… is being emceed by 11-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth. Jayde Nicole (2008 Playmate of the Year), Sara Jean Underwood (2007 Playmate of the Year), the Ikki twins (featured in Playboy and MTV’s Double Shot at Love), actress Shannon …
Practical Probability — Part IX
by Steve Zolotow | Published: Jun 08, '09
“We must believe in luck! For how else could we explain the successes of those we don’t like?” — Jean Cocteau Each of the following problems consists of two possible outcomes. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to decide if one is more …
Battle of the Season Pass III
by Todd Brunson | Published: Feb 04, '09
… the camp was held in the Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti (the birthplace of voodoo, Papa Doc, and Jean-Robert Bellande; yikes! I'm not sure which is the scariest of these three). We were at the eastern tip of the island …