Archive for December, 2007

2007 was a breakout year for melissa hayden . the former photog and live-in galpal of allen cunningham was invited to play in the wpt’s ladies night v event. she finished in fifth place, being knocked out by the eventual champ kristy …

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top ten lady poker players of 2007 – melissa hayden

Seat 4: Jamie Gold (2006). Seat 5: Phil Hellmuth (1989). Seat 6: Huck Seed (1996). Match 25: Cowboys (Week of February 18) Seat 1: Doyle Brunson. Seat 2: Chris Ferguson. Seat 3: Chau Giang. Seat 4: Andy Bloch. Seat 5: Hoyt Corkins … Love watching Poker and knew nothing about it before Poker After Dark so Ali Nejad commentary really helps. Some players are really obnoxious. Phil Helmuth’s ego is just laughable. I don’t have to like Helmuth cause he likes himself so much. …

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Poker After Dark: New Season, New Hottie | Live Action Poker

joe beevers

beevers also finished as the runner-up both to jimmy white in the 2003 poker million and to xuyen pham in the gaming club world poker championship. he also finished on the tv bubble of the world poker tour (wpt) season 3 championship …

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The list of names of the 37 players invited to participate in the next edition of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship was just released. … Mike Matusow, Scotty Nguyen, Gavin Smith, Brian Townsend, Paul Wasicka, Jerry Yang, David Benyamine, Chad Brown, Todd Brunson, Freddy Deeb, Bill Edler, Eli Elezra, Clonie Gowen, John Juanda, Phil Laak, Daniel Negreanu, David Pham , Greg Raymer, Vanessa Rousso, Erik Seidel, Shawn Sheikhan , Kenny Tran, David Williams …

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Poker Press Box – 2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship guest …

mike caro recently interviewed marsha waggoner about her poker success. he asked her about her phenomenal success in both the non-tournament and in tournament worlds and attitude affects your profit at the poker table? …

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marsha waggoner on having a positive attitude

lucy rokach interview

lucy rokach is a veteran of the game who has played poker for 20 years. she first cut her teeth playing in £10, £20 rebuy tournaments and has moved on to play in the world’s biggest tournaments, racking up some impressive …

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lucy rokach interview

I used to not think much of Vanessa Rousso , but I have to admit she is looking much better in her recent commercial for Pokerstars. I may have to now consider adding her to the Poker Babes section of the site. What do you think? …

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Vanessa Rousso – Pokerstars Commercial | Live Action Poker

For those of you unfamiliar with Annie , she is the top female professional poker player , a mother of three and a PhD graduate of Columbia University, where she received a grant from the National Science Foundation. …

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Annie Duke – Model Presenter « Biz Speak

He taught his ex girlfriend, Mimi Tran , how to play poker as a thank-you for her teaching him the Vietnamese language. Greenstein plays online at the PokerStars website, where he has the user name ‘barryg1′. He is a member of the sites’ …

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Professional Poker Player Profile – Barry Greenstein – 777.com

Although pros dominated the first 31 years of the main event, they’ve been shut out since Juan Carlos Mortensen prevailed in 2001. The main reason is the explosion of entrants in the game’s premiere event, which turned the pros’ …

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Santa, Here's This Year's Gift List for Poker Players by Russ …

The flop came: Ac 6s Jh, pairing both Lae and Williamson, with the Kings in trouble. The turn (7s) and river (5d) were no help to the other players and Tiffany Williamson had more than doubled up with her A Q. …

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APPT Sydney: Tiffany terrorises kings – PokerStars Poker Blog

the flop came: ac 6s jh, pairing both lae and williamson , with the kings in trouble. the turn (7s) and river (5d) were no help to the other players and tiffany williamson had more than doubled up with her a q. …

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appt sydney: tiffany terrorises kings

Isabelle Mercier Team PokerStars Pro Isabelle Mercier eliminated. Already short-stacked, Mercier made the move from the button with pocket eights, but found herself well behind Bingman’s 10s. The board came 6h 3d 9d Qd 5h, sending Mercier to the rail less than three … Just minutes later, Truong pushed all-in and Hachem called. Amazingly, both players showed pocket threes and chopped it up. Play is about to tick into level four, with blinds up to 150/300 with a 25 ante. …

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APPT Sydney: Mercier's misery – PokerStars Poker Blog

NL10 is WAY more tight and players have a better grasp of how and when to be aggressive. Don’t get me wrong, this level still seems relatively easy to beat with basic ABC poker , but that and the shorter stacks mean I had to make a few small …. Poker Books I’ve read. Super System – Doyle Brunson; The Little Green Book – Phil Gordon; The Little Blue Book – Phil Gordon; Harrington on Hold’Em Vol 1 – Dan Harrington & Bill Robertie; Harrington on Hold’Em Vol 2 – Dan …

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My poker plan…: Bingo, Sunday Hundred Grand & NL10