Monthly Archives: March 2011

Cates Adds To “durrrr Challenge” Lead

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

The “durrrr” Challenge between Tom “durrr” Dwan and Daniel “jungleman12” Cates resumed on Tuesday evening, with a $200 / $400 No Limit Hold’em session that lasted for 1,099 hands.

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PokerStars EPT To Hold “Champion Of Champions” Tournament

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

The PokerStars European Poker Tour will hold its first ever “Champion of Champions” invitational event at the EPT Grand Final event in Madrid, on May 13th.

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Poker Strategy: What Makes A Great Poker Player?

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

Anybody can learn to play poker – that’s one of the most appealing aspects of the game – but to truly master the game can take a lifetime. There are many different approaches to poker; different styles, tactics and ways … Continue reading →

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Full Tilt’s “Challenge Durrrr” Winner Disqualified

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

Full Tilt Poker‘s “Challenge durrrr” promotion drew to a close this weekend, but amid controversial circumstances.

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SuperStar Showdown: Negreanu Saves Face

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

Last week saw Viktor “Islidur1” Blom tear his new colleague apart in the PokerStars SuperStar Showdown, relieving the Canadian of his entire $150,000 buy-in in just 1,439 hands. This Sunday saw the pair face off again, in a SuperStar Showdown … Continue reading →

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Goliath Live Poker Tournament August 24-28

Posted on March 29, 2011 by admin

Goliath is the ambitious name of an upcoming live UK poker tournament arranged by Grosvenor Casinos. It’s a five-day poker tournament planning to break European records at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, running from the 24th-28th August 2011.

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Katchalov Signs With PokerStars

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

Eugene Katchalov, the 29 year old Ukrainian born poker professional and winner of the 2007 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic, has signed up as a Team PokerStars Pro.

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Unibet Launches New Poker Club On April 4th

Posted on March 24, 2011 by admin

Starting 4th of April 2011 all poker players at Unibet Poker can get a bonus every week. All you have to do is sign up and play real money poker at Unibet and you’re in the Club.

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Bubble Looming Large At EPT Snowfest

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

The PokerStars sponsored European Poker Tour Snowfest is well under way, with the money bubble fast approaching. The initial field size of 482 has been thinned to just 81 – nine spots away from the tournament prize money

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Negreanu Destroyed In Latest PokerStars SuperStar Showdown

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

There was much hype surrounding the latest PokerStars SuperStar Showdown between Daniel Negreanu and online poker phenomenon Viktor “Isildur1” Blom, but the event itself was something of an anti climax.

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