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2011 World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Photos

AlCantHang — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:44:57 +0000

This week’s big tournament was found in Northern California at the Matt Savage directed World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star. An entertaining affair featuring selected bounties on big names for a cool $5,000 per knockout. We are fortunate to have our very own Heather trolling the tournament floor grabbing some fantastic photos of the [...]

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2011 World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Photos

“Kevmath” and the 2011 World Poker Tour Invitational

AlCantHang — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:52:06 +0000

For the last few years, the poker world knew of a mystery man online who could come up with any random nugget of poker knowledge in seconds. “Kevmath” made a name for himself as an uber-mod on the 2+2 poker forum and then took his skills to the land of Twitter. His ability to find [...]

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“Kevmath” and the 2011 World Poker Tour Invitational

Tilt on Tilt Violence

AlCantHang — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:23:13 +0000

Erik Cajelais at the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event" width="200" align="right" /> They’re heading into Day 2 of the second event of the 2009 World Series of Poker Europe and a Tilter is leading the way as they head towards the money. Only 158 players put down the £2,500 for the mixed Pot [...]

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Tilt on Tilt Violence

Mike Matusow and Andy Bloch video interviews

AlCantHang — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:00:03 +0000

The last chance for a Full Tilt red letter pro to final table the WPT World Championship rested on the shoulders of Jennifer Harman. Unfortunately she busted before they halted play for the day in 11th place. Ross Boatman also ran deep for the Hendon Mod, Jeff Madsen made the final two tables but David [...]

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Mike Matusow and Andy Bloch video interviews

WPT World Championship update – Jeff Madsen video interviews

AlCantHang — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:34:28 +0000

Jeff Madsen in the running of the 2009 WPT World Championship Photo credit: PokerNews.com There were plenty of chances to set a Full Tilt heavy table at the 2009 WPT World Championship but players were falling at a regular pace. It took a little while to reach the money bubble and then they blew right [...]

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WPT World Championship update – Jeff Madsen video interviews

Erica Schoenberg and Kristy Gazes video interviews

AlCantHang — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:20:06 +0000

With the 2009 WPT World Championship going on at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, queen of the WPT Amanda Leatherman sits down with the top players during breaks for short, informal video interviews. I’ll be posting some of them over the next few days so you can get some inside info on your favorite players. [...]

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Erica Schoenberg and Kristy Gazes video interviews

2009 WPT World Championship update

AlCantHang — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:28:37 +0000

Phil Ivey and David Singer head into Day3 of the 2009 WPT World Championship The $25,000 buyin WPT World Championship is taking place this week at the Bellagio in Las Vegas with the kind of field you would expect for a premier event. The tournament started with some serious deepstacks that gave plenty of play [...]

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2009 WPT World Championship update

Full Tilt at Foxwoods World Poker Finals

AlCantHang — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:11:02 +0000

David Pham at Foxwoods World Poker Finals Photo credit: WorldPokerTour.com Last week was a good one for David Pham. On November 11th he finished fourth in Foxwoods World Poker Finals for $240,344 then turned around and finished third the very next day in FTOPS X Event #16 for near $112,000. By any measure, that is [...]

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Full Tilt at Foxwoods World Poker Finals

The Week at FTP: WPT Action

Big Donkey — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:02:57 +0000

It’s that time of year again – the days are longer, the weather is warmer (or really friggin’ hot, depending on where you are), and poker is again the name of the game in Sin City.

With just over a month until the first event of the 2008 WSOP, the game’s biggest names are already gathering in Vegas. For some, it’s a chance to return home and rest up before the six-week poker orgy that is the 54-event series. For others, it’s a chance to sharpen up their games and build their bankrolls in preparation for the upcoming madness. And, for just about everyone, it’s a chance to play the World Poker Tour’s $25K World Championship at the Bellagio.

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The Week at FTP: WPT Action