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Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies has started this year with some huge swings

15.1. +380k
17.1. -494k <–Ziggy blow-up?
18.1. -304k <–Ziggy blow-up part2?
19.1. +368k
But after these two horrible days his is still up +280k this month!

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Tom “durrr” Dwans AIM hacked!

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Highstakes pro Tom Dwan (durrr) told that his AIM-instant messenger account has been hacked. The hacker has used Dwans account to send messages and links to his contacts. Hacker has tried to get huge amounts of money from Dwan and his friends.
This has happened now twice, during both times Dwan has been playing in a [...]

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Ilari Sahamies shows his new style

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Check out this stylish dude! Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies showing his playah clothes!

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Patrik Antonius speaks his mind

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Patrik “FindDaGrind / I_Knockout_U” Antonius shared his feelings in a short interview during The Game.
Antonius told that about 90% of the poker community wishes he would go broke. He also countinued to tell that there are lots of backstabber in the community… and that many player “love to talk lots of shit”.
When asked about his [...]

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PokerStars winner takes it all $5000+200 tournament gathered 20 players to battle for the $100.000 first price. There were lots of familiar names in the mix including Daniel Negreanu (KidPoker) and Barry Greenstein (barryg1).
Barry made his way to the finals playing Peter Jetten (Apathy) for the win. Peter suggested a deal but Barry declined… better [...]

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Gus Hansen addicted

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Gus Hansen told that internet-poker at Full Tilt Pokers high-limit tables can be very addictive for him. Winning and losing enormous amount in short sessions can make you wanna play even more…
Thats why Gus has played for example:
-while lying in the bed
-while watching a movie on a couch
-with wireless connection while sitting in a car!!! [...]

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Ok here are the top3 most interesting things happening lately.
3. DaFool this months biggest Omaha winner
-DaFool has booked already impressive winnings worth $487.000.
2. ElkY wins EPT Pokerstars Caribbean Adventure
-PokerStars own player Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier has proven to be the top player not only online but in live tournaments also. Winning EPT made him $2.000.000 [...]

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Patrik Antonius aka. FindDaGrind has put up a list of best online players in each format and best live tournament players.

So here are his picks, what are yours?
Fixed Limit HoldEm:
- Matt “Hoss TBF” Hawrilenko
- Bryce “Freedom25″ Paradis
- Phil Ivey
- David Benyamine
No Limit HoldEm:
- Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro
- Brian “sbrugby” Townsend
- Phil “OmgClayAiken” Galfond
- Chris “Genius28″ Lee
- [...]

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We have witnessed Ilari Sahamies aka. Ziigmund playing a lot lately and challenging Phil Ivey at the Ivey Thunderdome table pot-limit Omaha with $500/1000 blinds.

One fast session ended with Sahamies winning $100.000 in two hands… and Phil was gone. Ilari seemed a bit drunk, going wild in the chat:
Ziigmund: Hellmuth or MAtusow???????
both so retard
Ziigmund: [...]

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Missing In Action?

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How are the railbirds doing? We have been having some time off and seems like the high stakes games are running wild again! So lets get back in business…

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So what is this place called Bobby’s Room?
Whilst most poker rooms have a high limit section, the one at the Bellagio is the pinnacle of High Limit poker where the world’s best play in a special section called Bobby’s room (named after Bobby Baldwin, CEO of Mirage Resorts and also a world champion poker player [...]

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