January 2007 - Posts
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The poker world was abuzz this week as 571 of poker’s biggest names converged on the Borgata in Atlantic City for the Borgata Poker Classic. Poker pro John Hennigan took home over $1.6 million for his victory, defeating Charles Kelley heads up. This is...
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In high school, the "sick day" was somewhat of a trump card you could pull out the day of a big test, or if an essay was due or you just didn’t feel like getting out of bed. In the world of online poker, “sick” has many uses (see: “sick beat”, “sick play...
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It's Gobbo's World. We’re just living in it. In the world of online poker, there are many success stories, but few have done more in a shorter time than Jimmy “gobboboy” Fricke (pronounced "Fricky"). After watching gobboboy terrorize his tables in the...
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JohnnyBax jumped up 6 spots to number 8 in the rankings this week, making his first return to the top 10 since the automated system was implemented. His week included 2nd place finishes in the Stars $100 rebuy and Full Tilt $150, as well as a 4th place...
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After the conclusion of the PokerStars Caribbean adventure I was able to have a question and answer session with 6th place finisher Frank "Round42" Rusnak. You can read about Frank's last hand of the tournament here , and complete coverage of the tournament...
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On January 26, 2007, the World Poker Tour returns to Atlantic City for the Borgata Poker Classic. PocketFivesLive.com and Tournament Reporter Court Harrington will be at the event covering the best online poker players anywhere in their quest for poker...
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The 2006 World Series of Poker was a rousing success any way you slice it. The event at the Rio had 46 tournaments, including a brand new $50,000 HORSE event. Now preparations are underway for the 2007 WSOP, which is only six months away. Big changes...
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To turn pro, or not to turn pro? Whether to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or seek safety in a full time job? Ah, but in that dream of poker riches, what beats may come, ay there’s the rub. Ok, enough of the soliloquy. Stuart “ Zpaceman...
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Online poker legends JohnnyBax and Ari are both making strides towards regaining top ten status in the PocketFives.com Online Tournament Player Rankings. Both players don't play the volume as many of the top ranked players, but the quality of their results...
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On Sunday, January 14, 2007, Miamihans chopped the PokerStars Sunday Million for $136,000. Playing against an aggressive foe, Miamihans took down the marquee weekly tournament in his first time ever playing it. Said Hans on his big win: “Even before the...
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