Generation Next -- James MitchellMitchell Makes Moves Statesideby Rebecca McAdam | Published: Jul 01, 2010 |
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James Mitchell is running good. The Englishman beat Irishman Paul Carr heads up at this year’s Irish Open for €600,000. Not even a month later he appeared at the PokerStars EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo and took down the €1,000 turbo event for €42,250 and finished 59th in the €10,000 main event for €25,000. Not many outside of the British poker community may know his name, but this young man has already seen the highs and lows the game can bring. Now he’s 21, he has the world of poker at his feet. Time will tell if his amazing run will continue during his first ever trip to Las Vegas for the 2010 World Series of Poker. Rebecca McAdam: How did you get into poker? James Mitchell: At school, some of my mates started playing like £2 and £5 buy-in home games so I joined in with that. RM: ...
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