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WSOP Gold -- Matt Graham Becomes PLO World Champ
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 25, '09
… still getting off the ground, he says that he enjoys playing the game competitively again. The two-time bracelet winner was just a pizza-delivery boy when he first discovered poker in high school. His manager invited him to a small stakes, $0.25-$0.50 …
Feeding the Masses -- Behind the Scenes at the WSOP
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 20, '09
… Supremes, 15 pepperonis, and 10 cheese pizzas. All was safe for … hot dogs, chicken, and maybe pizza. Those were the previous options,” … is licensed to sell Pizza Hut pizzas, so it doesn’t … 2008. Besides the plethora of pizzas, Cheney reports that during the …
Hellmuth's New Poker Book Profiles The Game's Greats
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: May 21, '09
Allen Cunningham as a pizza delivery boy. Peter Eastgate as a substitute elementary school teacher. Phil Ivey as a telemarketer. Scotty Nguyen as a busboy. Chau Giang as a KFC employee. Phil Hellmuth as a monkey cage cleaner. You can’t make this stuff …
State of the Felt: Joe Hachem
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Feb 03, '09
… lose their shirts. You come over, have a poker game, get a pizza, a few beers, and play for 20 bucks. RL: Along those same … of dollars, or you can play with your friends and play for a pizza. I’d love to see the day where we also have a professional …
November Nine Countdown -- Ylon Schwartz Speaks
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 06, '08
… . I wanna chill out but I know that this is a big moment, and I’m gonna have to be out there, trying to get as much cheese as I can, because five years down the line I might not have this opportunity again. And then I can go kick it in the Caribbean with …
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Paddy’s Corner
by Padraig Parkinson | Published: Sep 01, '09
… table, but the trip was well worth it. He told me he’d ordered pizza one Sunday while passing the time by watching football on TV. When the pizza delivery guy arrived, Eric asked him how he was doing. “I’m doing …
Grandstand Overbets
by John Vorhaus | Published: Jun 22, '09
… hand. Apart from the fact that it’s hard to get rich $3 or $5 at a time, this pattern of betting is bound to royally cheese off the rest of the players. Remember what they’re there for: Primarily, they want to see cheap flops. It’s where their pleasure in …
Inside Straight -- News
| Published: Jun 22, '09
… Game’s Greatest Players Twenty Top Pros Share Stories in Their Own Words By Stephen A. Murphy Allen Cunningham as a pizza delivery boy. Peter Eastgate as a substitute elementary schoolteacher. Phil Ivey as a telemarketer. Scotty Nguyen as a busboy. …
Value Leaks
by John Vorhaus | Published: Jun 11, '09
… wrong) without ever giving yourself the chance to gather more information. Of course, if you know your foe to be a lying sack of cheese who routinely gets out ahead of his hand, you have that information already. But when you don’t know where you’re at, it …
Capture the Flag: Alec Torelli
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Jun 11, '09
… to me. I find that if I eat junk food or foods that aren’t high in nutritional value, I generally have less energy. Instead of pizza, I’ll eat whole-wheat pasta. Especially when I was training a lot for a triathlon that I did, it was a requirement, but now …
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