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This Week in Poker -- November 14 – 20

by Ryan Lucchesi |  Published: Nov 20, '09

… the 2009 Card Player Player of the Year race when he finished in third place in a $1,000 no-limit hold’em event at the World Poker Finals on November 7 and won 160 POY points. His 15th final-table appearance of the year (most for a poker player in 2009) …

Online Poker – Isildur1 Gives Some of It Back to Ivey, Antonius

by Julio Rodriguez |  Published: Nov 20, '09

… Ivey (pictured below left), but he bounced back to take $1 million from Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies. While most of the world watched the Miami Dolphins and Ricky Williams run all over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, the anonymous player from Sweden sat …

Poker Tournament Trial -- Isaac Baron

by Ryan Lucchesi |  Published: Nov 19, '09

… a field of 162 players to capture $246,928. It’s not a huge payday if you’re one of the youngest poker players in the world to hold more than $3 million in career earnings, but a win is a win. Card Player caught up with Baron after the victory and he …

Poker Stars Million Dollar Challenge Returns Sunday on Fox

by Kristy Arnett |  Published: Nov 20, '09

… show in U.S. history, with more than four million viewers tuning in, easily beating out the World Series of Poker final table on ESPN, and after a short hiatus, the show will continue its first season …

Online Poker -- Isildur1 Bounces Back Against Ziigmund

by Julio Rodriguez |  Published: Nov 19, '09

… . But the carnage didn’t go down without some wild swings, and Isildur1 proved that resiliency can go a long way in the turbulent world of high-stakes online cash games. Not one to shy away from the action, Phil Ivey (pictured right) found some time to …

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Hand 2 Hand Combat -- Michael Rocco

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Nov 13, '09

Event 2009 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker $1,000 no-limit hold’em Players in the Event 3,268  First Prize $513,076 Players at the Table 9   Stacks anfo500 – 85,908; Villain – 73,340  Blinds 500-1,000 Antes 125 Craig Tapscott: …

Final Table Takedown -- Prahlad Friedman

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Nov 13, '09

… for more than $2 million and won a coveted bracelet in a 2003 World Series of Poker $1,500 pot-limit hold’em event. He also finished 20th, … in online high-stakes cash games. Event 2009 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker main event Players …

Generation Next -- Kevin Browne

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Nov 13, '09

… like a perpetual 9-to-5 grind. Browne graduated in 2002 from the University of Albany, and plunged straight into the corporate world as a certified public accountant at a major international firm. As a break from the stress, he played a little poker with …

Capture the Flag -- Emil Patel

by Kristy Arnett |  Published: Nov 13, '09

… do play some tournaments, as well, like the WCOOP [World Championship of Online Poker], FTOPS [Full Tilt Online Poker Series], and a few World Series of Poker events. KA: When you first started, what games and stakes were you …

Card Player CEO Captures World Series of Poker Europe Championship

by Justin Marchand |  Published: Nov 13, '09

… each fall. London, England, was the world’s poker capital last month as the_ World Series of Poker Europe_ descended on … Empire hosted a four-bracelet series that drew 1,254 players … achieving success in the business world, he dabbled more and more …

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