Phil Ivey has been loosing horribly to Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies in pot-limit Omaha, but now he can smile when he has found a new opponent to play some no-limit Texas Hold’em. His new opponent plays under the nickname seda1 and in their latest heads-up battle Ivey won app. $300.000.
Ivey looking good with this nice stack:
Here [...]
Read the article »Ok, some more proof that someone else is playing under the account FinddaGrind from time to time. Patrik Antonius is known to own this account but there has been rumors that for example Tony G had played with his account.
On monday when FinddaGrind was playing at Full Tilt we saw also -ANTONIUS- sitting at b2b-tables [...]
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Read the article »Ilari Sahamies (Ziigmund) has been lately playing a lot against Phil Ivey heads-up… and winning nicely.
Phil starting to get tired? Again today Ivey started with a nice lead - Ilari reloading a couple of times. Before they hit a huge pot - the 3rd largest online pot ever.. and Ilari winning it again:
Phil Ivey [...]
Daniel Negreanu (KidPoker) doesn’t like Josh Field (JJProdigy) too much.
Josh was interviewed by Poker Road a while ago conserning his cheating/multiple account issues. Negreanu got really frustrated becouse Josh was handled really easily. He was not confronted with real questions about his cheatings and they let him get away easily from saying “I can’t promise [...]
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We saw a short session where FinddaGrind (Patrik Antonius) and Ziigmund (Ilari Sahamies) faced eachother heads-up. FinddaGrind won about $80.000 in a short session. After they quit Sahamies wrote on the chat:
Ziigmund: wp tony
Ziigmund: gg
FinddaGrind: gg
Another interesting piece of information was earlier when Tony G was playing in the Crown Casino but sitting at [...]
This month seems again pretty nice for these two players from Finland. They are currently the biggest winners at Full Tilt Pokers Omaha tables - Ziigmund (Ilari Sahamies) booking winnings worth $750.000 and FinddaGrind close to $650.000. Ziigmund is up also over $200.000 from NL Texas Hold’em.
The biggest losers so far have been “idontgiveashi”, Phil [...]
Read the article »Some sick sessions with Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies again at Full Tilt Poker. Two days ago he met Phil Ivey again at Ivey Thunderdome and winning the 5th largest online-pot ever - worth $359.999,50:
Phil Ivey raises to $3,000
Ziigmund calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** T♥5♦8♥
Ziigmund checks
Phil Ivey bets $5,000
Ziigmund calls $5,000
*** TURN *** T♥5♦8♥5â™
Ziigmund checks
Phil Ivey bets $14,000
Ziigmund [...]
After the Aussie Millions there were some really nice cashgames going on. The largest ones were $500/1000 and $1000/2000 no-limit Texas hold’em and pot-limit Omaha. Some rumours have spread out:
-Patrik Antonius won over $500.000 in one session.
-Niki Jedlicka lost over $500.000 to Jeffrey Lissandro and Tony G
-Niki thinks that Lissandro sucks big time at Omaha [...]
Ilari Sahamies aka. Ziigmund has been making a lot of noise on the chat lately. Here are some of his best shots:
Gus Hansen: you cant get lucky every time
Ziigmund: fcuk u r retard
Ziigmund: how u can say so?
Ziigmund: u had again 6 out
Ziigmund: f tilt retard
Ziigmund: u r f retard
Ziigmund: i wanna u [...]
Bertrand Grospellier “ElkY” is very well known player from PokerStars. He also won PokerStars own Caribbean Adventure 2008 - taking home $2.000.000.
He was spotted yesterday playing at the $0.25/0.50 limit Holdem table with a nice bankroll:
| Poker Room | Offer | US | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titan Poker | VIP | $600 | |
| Pacific | VIP + Bonus | $20 - $400 | |
| Betfair Poker | 37% Rakeback | $1500 | |
| PokerStars | VIP + Bonus |  |
$600 |
| Partypoker | VIP | $500 | |
| Full Tilt Poker | 27% Rakeback | |
$600 |
| Poker Heaven | 30% Rakeback | 1000€ |
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