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European Masters of Poker Slovenia Starts Today
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 25, '09
… 1,000 players over five legs, and paid out €1.6 million in prize money. This season is sure to compete as a large field is anticipated in this event with day 1B sold out days in advance. The second installment of the tour sees stops in Poland, Portugal, …
Vincent “vd12345” Diver Wins PKR Live III
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 24, '09
Vincent “vd12345” Diver won PKR Live III at the weekend taking top slot from a field of 134 players and a subsequent $33,500 payday after 18 hours of play at the Loose Cannon Club in London. The 21-year-old Londoner arrived at the final table with just …
Poker Tournament Trail -- Mike Leah
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 24, '09
… mix is cool; it will be fun coming down the stretch. It gives you something to play for when the money isn’t as big in smaller tournaments. It gives you an extra reason to play your best and try to make the final table. RL: You have been playing in the …
Latin American Poker Tour Costa Rica -- Sulaiman Wins
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 23, '09
… Tour Costa Rica stop welcomed back eight contestants to the final table on Sunday, Nov. 22. The final contestants had emerged from a field of 259 entrants, who created a prize pool worth $628,075. The final eight were all guaranteed at least $13,818, but …
Antonio Matias Wins European Poker Tour Vilamoura
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 23, '09
… season. He goes home with €404,793 ($601,171) from a total prize pool of €1,561,700 ($2,319,434) for beating a field of 322, which included 62 other Portuguese players. “I like to think of myself as a citizen of the world but it is very satisfying to …
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Card Player CEO Captures World Series of Poker Europe Championship
by Justin Marchand | Published: Nov 13, '09
… six long days to whittle the field down to a champion. In the … off the main event. After the fields were combined and they put in … long day, the fourth, trimmed the field to the money at 36 players … fifth day of play reduced the field to the final nine, and …
Poker’s Ranking Systems – Part I
by Jennifer Mason | Published: Nov 01, '09
… success of individual tournament players in what are often huge fields with some tough competition. Ranking systems and Player of the … Winning a bracelet bags 100 points, and there are progressively smaller awards until simply making the money is worth five …
Generation Next -- Yuval Bronshtein
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 01, '09
… , it’s a huge rush for me, because I know you can win or lose huge in that game. I generally don’t like to play any smaller than what I said, because I don’t feel motivated to play my best if there is not enough on the line. RM: What was your best moment …
News, Reviews And Interviews From Around The Poker World
by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 01, '09
… go into battle in a total field of 212 for a slice of … $2,081,000 created by a field of 429 players. The final table … main event topping the 181-strong field in the $10,000 buy-in … Tour. Kerr topped the 249-strong field at Jupiter’s Casino, Gold Coast …
Tournament Trail — Littered With the Dead and Dying?
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 01, '09
… of online players not possessing a great deal of live experience. Whatever the reasons, player choice has never been better, and smaller but more frequently paid out prize pools are likely to become more prevalent as the live game landscape experiences …
