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DanDock21 has won over $1.000.000 this month!

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Started out as an hit’n’run artist (which he still kinda is) he has been running pretty well this month. Booking winnings in big pot-limit Omaha games already worth of $1.1 million! Lets see if he keeps running hot…


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Limit holdem specialist Bryce “Freedom25″ Paradis trusts BMW 330i:


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We haven’t seen David Benyamine playing NL Texas for a while since he had a bad $2 milj. downswing at the game.
But now we have witnessed a couple of sessions against Genius28 (Chris Lee) and Benyamine has won both of them - booking winnings around $200.000. The hand in the pic just ended the last [...]


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It’s out in the open now! Finally we have the real name behind screennames LarsLuzak /LrsLzk. So his name is Sami Kelopuro and this is what he looks like (another pretty face from Finland!):

This 20-year old has just started his Finnish blog and in his first entry he is telling about playing poker while doing [...]


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Gavin Smith drives this nice convertible - Mercedes Benz CLK 55 AMG. And he has a Harley too!


David Benyamine going down?

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Things were looking pretty nice for David Benyamine two weeks ago - he was up almost a million at the big pot-limit Omaha tables. But now things look a bit different.

He has lost huge amounts in both pot-limit Omaha and limit Holdem. He is now “only” up $200k in pot-limit omaha - so coming down [...]


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Matt Hawrilenko (Hoss_TBF) played a couple of sessions again against David Benyamine at Full Tilt Pokers big limit holdem tables.

Hawrilenko was dominating two of the three tables they played at and ended up winning over $100.000.
Sick turn - sicker river: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1642589


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DanDock21 was running very hot again. He was winning almost all the hands he played in.

He lost a bit before this nice run:
First hand: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1642504
Second hand: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1642511
Eight hand: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1642516
He then proceeded to take more money mostly from Marcus Golser (jumper17) and William Thorson (Froodo) having a stack of over $260.000 at one point!
Huge hand with [...]


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Famous poker show Late Night Poker has started filmings last week. Some of the familiar faces are returning to play like Dave Ulliott aka. Devilfish and Marcel Luske.
This years biggest sensation 19-year-old Norwegian Annete Obrestad - the winner of WSOPE main event - will be joining the game also.

Other familiar names playing include: Andy Black, [...]


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Patrik Antonius (FinddaGrind) crushed Sassi again playing heads-up limit Holdem at the $1000/2000 tables.

This time Antonius robbed a bit over $200k from Sassi.
Lucky river for Patrik? - 22k pot: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1638436
Very nice call from Patrik - 16k pot: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1638437


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Simon Münz (ScHnibL0r) took some shots at the big $1000/2000 limit holdem games.

Featuring these two icons he went to challenge all the tough names - including Matt Hawrilenko (Hoss_TBF) and Bryce Paradis (Freedom25).
Yesterday didn’t end up too well for him. He played a marathon session against Freedom25 - ended up losing over $150k. Quite a [...]


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There were some huge pots developed between Chris Lee (Genius28) and Patrik Antonius (FinddaGrind) at the $200/400 NL Texas table with $40.000 max. buy-in. At some point it looked pretty nice for Lee:

Lucky river for Genius28? - 175k pot: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1634772
Bad bad river for Antonius again - 97k pot: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1634774
But later Antonius got a bit back [...]


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Sorry guys.. it’s friday so we are a bit out of control. This is what Phil “The Unabomber” Laak is driving:

If you don’t know her she is actor Jennifer Tilly who has turned also into a professional poker player!


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Ugadabugada won earlier this year $500.000 in pot-limit Omaha - many rumors told that is was Ilari Sahamies (Ziigmund) playing then with this account. Normally Ugadabugada is playing much smaller games and is supposed to be the account of Ville Wahlbeck (Isokala on Prima).

But why would Isokala or Ziigmund play $300/600 No-limit Texas now? So [...]


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Sassi was one of the biggest winners earlier on $1000/2000 limit holdem - now he took on Patrik “FinddaGrind” Antonius and this is how it ended:

So Patrik cleaning him up and winning around $250.000! Lets see if Sassi will come back later for some more action.
After Sassi reloaded another 80k Patrik hits nicely: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1629465


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Idontgiveashi was playing nicely in few tables yesterday - first building up a stack of 170k in another one and then starting to lose really fast in another table.
DanDock21 was the one giving him hard times at the other table. In less than 10 minutes Idontgiveashi was sitting went from a big winner to a [...]


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There has been lots of action in Limit Holdem $1000/2000 tables lately - and David Benyamine has lost huge amounts.

He has had many -$200.000 sessions and again yesterday he played against ScHnibl0r (Simon Münz). And the session again didn’t finish too well from him - ScHnibLOr ending up with a nice $179.000 stack when Benyamine [...]


Party Poker returning to USA-markets?

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Lots of different rumors going around that Party Poker might be joining Doyles Room and start accepting customers from the USA again. We are surely wanting that to happen since Party has always been on top of our favourite online pokersites - good software, soft games, LOTS of players and good support.
Only problem seems to [...]


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There has been lots of rumors about Ziigmund playing now under the screenname Hiirim.

The playing style has been quite similiar.. building up big stacks.. tilting and losing those big stacks etc.. Some rumors from Finnish forums are also starting to confirm this one.
And the chat seems just like Ziigmunds - same phrase after losing a [...]


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DanDock21 was telling Hiirim how he puts his money in always with the worst hands - and how Hiirim will go broke soon.

DanDock21: u cant go tilt off 200k in the big game
DanDock21: your habits will break u
DanDock21: u arent that talented sorry
Few hands after the speech he took Hiirims money:
DanDock21 doubles up - 40k [...]


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Finally some action at the bigger no-limit Texas tables. Here are a few huge hands played in this break-even session:
trex313 hits perfectly on the turn - 120k pot: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1625808
rag-hands make big pots - 93k pot: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1625810


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These two were battling it out on the $1000/2000 limit holdem for a very long session - around 10 hours.

The 20-year old German Simon Münz (SchnibLOr) took the early lead on Patrik Antonius (FinddaGrind) and kept it for a very long time. At one point of the match he was already having a stack of [...]


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During a very long session Sassi was looking good at the table with a huge stack:

The game started by Hoss_TBF (Matt Hawrilenko) and Sassi cleaning up David Benyamine. Then FinddaGrind (Patrik Antonius) and ScHnibLOr (Simon Münz) joined the party. Sassi ended up winning over 300k for the day!
Hoss_TBF had $250.000 at one point only to [...]


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More and more high stakes limit action going on at Full Tilt Poker. Patrik Antonius (FinddaGrind) has been countinuing to play with Matt Hawrilenko (Hoss_TBF) and Sassi.

Things are not looking too good for the Finn - he has reloaded many times. He seems to be bluffing a bit too much and the other players not [...]


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Justin Bonomo aka. ZeeJustin made his name as an internet tournament prodigy.

Now he is leading the pack at Caesars Palace Classic when we have the final table set. The first price in this tournament is $1.000.000.
Things are looking good for ZeeJustin since he is having now 1,035,000 chips and Kido Pham coming in second has [...]


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There has been quiet in the Texas NL tables but we have had some great action at the $1000/2000 limit Texas tables.

Freedom25 aka. TheBryce - Bryce Paradis played a long session with Patrik Antonius. He went on to dominate the match all the time - hitting good hands and catching lots of Patriks bluffs.
Before quitting [...]


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David Benyamine had a rough night playing $1000/2000 limit holdem. The biggest winner from him was Matt Hawrilenko (Hoss_TBF) - winning over 120k from Benyamine.

Also Sassi and ScHnibLOr took their share and Benaymine lost around 200k in this limit session.
Hoss_TBFs Kings hold up: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1622016
Nice action-table: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1622017
Benyamine trying a river bluff: http://www.pokerhand.org/?1622019


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