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March 2005 - Posts

• Tournament Review for 3-26-2005 through 3-27-2005

  
  

  There were some big results for our ranked players this week, particularly on PokerStars and PartyPoker . Interestingly, PartyPoker did not hit its guarantee in the $250k Guaranteed Sunday tournament. There was some sort of technical problem involving... Read More... Posted Mar 29 2005, 07:47 PM by P5s Staff with No Comments

• Tournament Review for 3-18-2005 through 3-20-2005

  
  

  Participation was decent in the big tournaments this weekend, but there were definitely some interesting results to note. 9th ranked DoubleLucky won the $75k Guaranteed $200 buy in tournament on FullTilt , winning $18,750--congrats to him! Sheets and... Read More... Posted Mar 21 2005, 02:27 PM by P5s Staff with No Comments

• Tournament Review for 3-11-2005 through 3-13-2005

  
  

  The Weekend tournaments were enormous as usual. Over $1 million was distributed in prize pools across all the major sites. The biggest news this week comes from Paradise , where kingfisher took down the $100,000 Guaranteed tournament for the second straight... Read More... Posted Mar 14 2005, 07:39 PM by P5s Staff with No Comments

• Tournament Review for 3-04-2005 through 3-06-2005

  
  

  It was a weekend of big tournaments, and none of the tournaments were bigger than the Paradise Masters, which drew a crowd 2,730 entrants, with a prize pool of $1.638M! The tournament was paused when it reached final table status, and the following players... Read More... Posted Mar 07 2005, 05:30 AM by P5s Staff with No Comments

• PocketFives.com Open Recap

  
  

  The Pocket Fives .com Open on PokerStars was incredible. 85 players put up $215 a piece to try and take down the title as the first Pocket Fives .com Open tournament champion. 33 ranked players from our top 75 were in attendance, including 7 of the top... Read More... Posted Mar 04 2005, 10:55 AM by P5s Staff with No Comments

• Tournament Review for 2-25-2005 through 2-27-2005

  
  

  Again this weekend, some of the prizepools hit record heights. The PokerStars $500+30 event had a prize pool of over $700k, with first prize getting $164k of that, and the UltimateBet $200+15 had a record 731 entrants in its final week of having a $100k... Read More... Posted Mar 01 2005, 02:49 PM by P5s Staff with No Comments