Archive for May, 2007

Among those taking part were top pros Phil Hellmuth, Dave “The Devilfish” Ulliott, Tony G, Liz Lieu , Juha Helppi, Kenna James and Roland De Wolfe. Each player had to buy-in for a minimum of $5000, with blinds starting at $25/$50 and all …

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more big money in gukpt event

… together with a seat in the gukpt grand final worth gbp 10 000. for his second placing, a disappointed carr, who is also an international master of chess, nevertheless took home a cheque for gbp50 300 ($99 600) lucy rokach …

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more big money in gukpt event

I jokingly referred to my good friend Jen that she would become the poor mans Vicky Coren if she won this but I would like to now say on record that she totally deserves the title and was unquestionably the best player at the table, …

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Jen Mason Wins the Green Joker Poker Main Event | PokerNews

Jennifer "Jennicide" Leigh

No way. Jennifer Harman (not Harmon, as it is sometimes spelled)is a professional poker player . Her height is 5 feet 2 inches and her weight is about 100 pounds. What does this delicate girl have to do with poker, which is considered men’s world? … it does so in a uniquely sensual manner) and the drinks all have little umbrellas in them. This is not exactly the circumstances that let Xuyen Pham but she was introduced to the world of poker by playing Caribbean Stud. …

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Jennifer "Jennicide" Leigh

Especially important for Negreanu – who points out that he meticulously worked his way up to the Big Game and initially got his feet wet by sweating his friend Jennifer Harman – being competitive against top pros for dizzying stakes …

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Ted Forrest has made his own journey to Beantown, but it didn’t happen as a result of poker . In his own words, here is how he managed to lose $1m: ‘I was playing craps at the Bellagio, betting $5000 at a time and taking full odds for …

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Losing big at poker | Features | News | PokerPlayer

There’s recently been a lot of fuss over a certain game of golf between two well-known poker players – Britain’s Ram Vaswani and the USA’s Phil Ivey. For weeks this was one of the most heavily debated topics on internet poker forums. … What’s next – a poker version of Heat magazine? I can just imagine the pictures – Lucy Rokach getting clumsily out of a limousine, Doyle Brunson’s beach pictures, how to dress like Barry Greenstein, Rhowena Colclough shows off her new …

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The Mad Donkey's Stable: King Fore!

Full Tilt’s Poker After Dark: Erick Lindgren vs Patrick Antonius (with commentary by Phil Gordon and Phil Ivey). Good natured banter or genuine dislike. You be the judge. Pick up Full Tilt’s 100% deposit bonus here. …

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Amongst those playing were regulars such as Katherine Hartree (a high cash finisher at last year’s WSOP), Liz Lieu, Lucy Rokach , Beverley Pace, Jen Mason, plus the wives of the winners of Poker Million IV (Tony Jones) and Poker Million …

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Pool Ace Jackie Pots the Ladbrokes Ladies Championship | PokerNews

This is the first time I’ve seen Mike Matusow with any sort of stack in a while. He was the same old Mouth. Some new players were there: Lady_Sharrow, InoUrCards2, and The_Constant. Take a look at the 2nd to last hand The_Constant runs …

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High Stakes Online Poker: 75 150 nl holdem Mike Matusow, Barney …

one of the poker world’s most familiar final table faces, carlos mortensen , made history last …

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juan carlos mortensen makes history, wins wpt championship

Having just won the 2007 WPT Championship, we figured this would be a great time to write a full Carlos Mortensen Bio. Juan Carlos Mortensen a.k.a “The Matador” was born April 13th, 1972 in Ambato, Ecuador and grew up in Madrid, Spain. …

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