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The Recap: David Lloyd Wins 2008 CPC!
Saturday, November 22, 2008
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David Lloyd wins 2008 Caribbean Poker Classic!
There were many likely candidates for champion here at the 2008 Caribbean Poker Classic, but in the end, it was a player who flew under the radar for much of the tournament that took it all down.
David R. Lloyd, the middle initial to distinguish him from the many others of the same name, won $91,200 and CPC glory here on the high seas.
Against our... Read More
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Final Table Set at 2008 CPC!
Saturday, November 22, 2008
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Ten-handed on Day 1 of the 2008 Caribbean Poker Classic
For three years PokerListings.com has attended the Caribbean Poker Classic and for three years we've never once had a shred of doubt about returning the next time around.
This year the event has moved from the island paradise of St. Kitts to the largest cruise ship in the world and we can tell you right now, we'll be back in 2009.
So many... Read More
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Birthday Boy Barbosa Polishes Off EPT Warsaw
Thursday, November 20, 2008
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Joao Barbosa after his victory at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Season 5 Polish Open in Warsaw.
It's all over and done with from Warsaw, and Joao Barbosa is the champion of the PokerStars European Poker Tour's Season 5 Polish Open.
The last day of play in the dungeon of the Warsaw Hyatt Regency was also the longest, as the nine finalists battled it out on the felt for nine hours before Barbosa finally broke free.
With about a half-hour left... Read More
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Pole Positions: EPT Warsaw Day 3 Recap
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
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Dario Minieri, EPT Polish Open - Day 3
Arriba! Arriba!
Day 3 of the Pokerstars.com EPT Warsaw promised to play out in a fast and furious manner and the multitude of press, supporters and assorted railers who packed into the bowels of the Hyatt hotel's basement today here in Poland would not be disappointed.
Twenty-four players returned with the day scheduled to end once nine men... Read More
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Poles Dancing!: EPT Warsaw Day 2
Monday, November 17, 2008
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Vanessa Thobert, EPT Polish Open - Day 2
We're down to the money at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Season 5 Polish Open in the dungeon of the Hyatt Regency in Warsaw.
Monday night in Poland saw Day 2 of the third iteration of this spectacular EPT event unfold, with 109 players returning from the first days of play to continue the struggle over another seven or so levels of... Read More
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Van Marcus Runs Over APPT Manila Final Table
Sunday, November 16, 2008
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Van Marcus, APPT Manila - Day 3, APPT Season 2
To say Australian Van Marcus was lucky at the final table of APPT Manila is an understatement. Marcus was simply unbeatable in what would go down in history as the longest APPT final table ever played.
There were plenty of compelling storylines at the final table, with three Filipino players all in the hunt, three Koreans looking to dominate and... Read More
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Bada-Bing!: Binger Takes Tahoe
Sunday, November 16, 2008
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Michael Binger wins WSOPC Tahoe
With better than $5.6 million in career tournament earnings, a good healthy portion of which comes from his third-place finish in the biggest tournament in poker's history, it feels strange to say, but Michael Binger won his first major title at WSOPC Tahoe tonight.
When things got going in front of the raucous Harvey's crowd just after 1 p.m... Read More
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Exit Poles!: Day 1b In Warsaw
Sunday, November 16, 2008
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Isabelle Mercier, EPT Polish Open - Day 1b
It's not the biggest field on record for the PokerStars European Poker Tour at the EPT5 Polish Open, but given the rather intimate confines of the dungeon of the Hyatt Regency in Warsaw, that might be a good thing.
After registration closed early on Sunday's Day 1b deep in the subterranean bowels of the Polish capital, only 217 runners had... Read More
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Running the Tahoe Table: WSOPC Day 2
Sunday, November 16, 2008
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The beauty of Lake Tahoe
It took an almost 12-hour day on the Harvey's felt to get there, but we have ourselves a dandy of a final table here at WSOPC Tahoe.
We started with 55 hopefuls Saturday, and it wouldn't take long before the stampede to the exits began.
Dupo Donkey Tim Vance was among the... Read More
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The EPT Gets a Polish: EPT Warsaw Day 1a Recap
Saturday, November 15, 2008
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Antony Lellouche, EPT Polish Open - Day 1a
Lights, camera, action! Hang on a minute - where is everyone?
The PokerStars.com Polish Open, or EPT Warsaw, depending on your preferred nomenclature, kicked off today with an absorbing if somewhat underattended opening day's play.
A surprisingly low attendance saw just 99 players roll up to play Day 1a, with rumors of problems with connecting... Read More
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Final Table Set: APPT Manila Day 2
Saturday, November 15, 2008
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Lee Nelson, APPT Manila - Day 2, APPT Season 2
Team PokerStars Pro's Lee "Final Table" Nelson certainly lived up to his nickname on Day 2 of APPT Manila.
The wily veteran played solid poker throughout the day and secured himself a spot at the final table with $238,000 chips. Not bad for the sole representative of Team PokerStars Pro in Manila.
Nelson has been very successful in APPT events... Read More
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In God's Country: WSOPC Tahoe Day 1
Friday, November 14, 2008
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The beauty of Lake Tahoe
In one of the most beautiful stops on the poker calendar, WSOPC Tahoe kicked off inside the friendly confines of the Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino today.
Day 1 of three began just after 12 p.m. PST with 132 WSOPC dreamers and the quick announcement they were all playing for a $181,379 first-place prize. In all, 18 will make the money here... Read More
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They're Coming to Asia: APPT Manila Day 1b Recap
Friday, November 14, 2008
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Brett Parise, APPT Manila - Day 1b, APPT Season 2
Day 1b of PokerStars.com APPT Manila brought out several bona fide big-name poker players but the majority didn't even come close to making Day 2. Tournament organizers probably didn't mind, as the 136 players who came out for Day 1b easily broke the record-setting field of the first APPT Manila.
APPT Manila can now lay claim to 285 runners. It's... Read More
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Brand-New Day: APPT Manila Day 1a Recap
Thursday, November 13, 2008
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The field, APPT Manila - Day 1a, APPT Season 2
Who says you need big-name poker players to have a great tournament? Day 1a of PokerStars.com APPT Manila had skilled players, big bust-outs, an exotic locale and some spirited fans.
It wasn't exactly the WSOP final table but on the other hand it felt good to finally begin an event without the November Nine lingering in the background.
A total of... Read More
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Jon over Jon: Little Wins WPT Foxwoods
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
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Jonathan Little wins the WPT Foxwoods World Poker Finals
It took an epic heads-up battle that broke the record for both the longest final table and longest mano-a-mano match in World Poker Tour history to get there, but Jonathan Little cemented his status as one of the greatest in the game by winning the WPT Season 7 Foxwoods World Poker Finals just before 4 a.m. EST Wednesday... Read More
