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Top Ten Poker Players without a BIG tournament win
Monday, May 12th, 2008These are the people who are probably the best at what they do but, unfortunately, they haven’t won any titles whatsoever.
This is about the best poker players in the world who haven’t won a major yet in their professional career. And although we may never be as good as these guys on a [...]
Michael Schulze Wins PokerStars EPT Polish Open
Monday, March 17th, 200840-year-old German share trader Michael Schulze won the PokerStars European Poker Tour Polish Open at the Hyatt Regency in Warsaw yesterday, seeing off 358 others on his way to taking down the $609,782 first prize.
Michael Schulze and Ricardo Sousa played tag atop the leaderboard for all of Day 3, so it was only fitting that [...]
Michael ‘Timex’ McDonald Is PokerStars European Poker Tour German Open Champion
Sunday, February 10th, 2008Michael ‘Timex’ McDonald started the final day of the PokerStars European Poker Tour German Open as the chip leader, and after a few hiccups along the route, finished the same way, claiming his first EPT title and the €933,600 first prize. The young Canadian played strong technical poker throughout and also earned a seat into [...]
Team PokerStars Pro Betrand “ElkY” Grospellier Wins the 2008 PokerStars Carribean Adventure
Tuesday, January 15th, 20081,000+ poker players were basking in the Carribean sun and sand to take part in the 2008 PokerStars Carribean Adventure. After countless satellites and on-line qualifiers at PokerStars, it was all down to five days of heart-stopping No-Limit Texas Hold’em poker action for the 2008 PokerStars Carribean Adventure.
In the end, it was Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, [...]
Poker News: Grant Levy Wins Pokerstars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final Poker Tournament
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007Grant Levy became the first Australian to win a million-dollar prize on his home soil, taking down the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final and its winner’s share of AU $1,000,000.
In a marathon heads-up match that capped an exciting final table, Australian native Grant Levy took down the first-ever PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour [...]
2008 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure: Biggest Poker Event of The Bahamas
Friday, October 26th, 2007Ever since PokerStars kicked off, the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure has become an institution in the poker world. Once a year, poker players from all over the world head over to Paradise Island just off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, for a week of tournament poker mixed with some healthy sun, sand and surf. The Caribbean [...]
APPT Macau, China Poker Tournament
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Since 1999, Macau has been transforming itself into the Far East’s gambling capital. Now, it’s on its way to becoming one of the poker capitals of the East. The Asia Pacific Poker Tour, APPT, is going to held two major poker events in Macau, China. The APPT Macau: Asian Poker Open, the APPT poker event [...]
The VOid Is Stripped Of WCOOP Main Event Champion Title!
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007On-line poker forums have been abuzz for two weeks regarding the investigation by PokerStars.com into “cheating” allegations about The VOid winning the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker Main Event. PokerStars had confirmed that TheV0id had indeed been disqualified, bumping all other finishers up one spot. The body of the text posted by [...]
