The high stakes PLO session going on now is a six handed $200/$400 game on Full Tilt Poker. The usual suspects, SteveSung, Gus Hansen and Ziigmund are at battle among two short stack players taking a shot at the big game and one relatively unknown legit online player.
buck99, known to his mother as Shawn Buchanan, though not a regular at the big game is no stranger to high stakes poker. He bought a seat in the $25,000 Full Tilt Heads-up championships, sits periodically at the...
There are hundreds of strategy considerations in stud. Most are based on a few broad principles: 'Good starting hands turn into winning hands.' 'Don't chase without sufficient pot odds or implied odds.' 'Be aggressive when you're......
The aptly named "Poker Games" start on Aug. 7 and will feature a total of 50 tournaments over three weeks running at all times of the day so players from around the world can get in on the action. There will be over $20,000 in guaranteed cash and prizes up for grabs over the span of the event.
There will be two opening ceremony freerolls on same day for $1,000 and $500 but that's just preview of what's to come over the next three weeks.
Players will compete on the global...
According to a recent poll on the Duplicate Poker site, a total of 29% of 1,106 poker player named Montgomery a 2-1 favorite over the rest of the final nine. This is all despite the fact that Montgomery has six million chips less than Phillips and four million less than Ivan Demidov.
The high expectations for Montgomery are perhaps warranted, considering he has a WPT final table on his resume, which is more than can be said for the rest of the final nine. Montgomery made the...