Monthly Archives: June 2012

WSOP 2012 Day 34: Hobson Makes The Right Choice

A sole bracelet was won on the 34th day of the 2012 World Series of Poker, and it went the way of online pro Greg Hobson in the innovative new “Ante Only” No Limit Hold’em tournament that has done away … Continue reading

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WSOP 2012: Mizrachi Lands Second Players Championship Title

Michael Mizrachi has repeated his 2010 World Series of Poker heroics by taking down the $50,000 Poker Players Championship for the second time in two years. For more on this, plus all the latest from the Rio on another busy … Continue reading

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Weissman Wins At WSOP, Eight Remain Players Championship

Just eight players remain the 2012 World Series of Poker $50,000 Players Championship and Joey Weissman took down the only bracelet to be won on Day 32 of the 2012 WSOP. For all of the latest news and views from … Continue reading

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2012 WSOP Day 31 Recap: Palumbo Plunders WSOP Gold

Rocco Palumbo was the only bracelet winner on day 31 of the 2012 World Series of Poker. For more on this story and all of the latest events at the Rio, read on…

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WSOP 2012 Day 30: Channing Goes Close, Wait Goes On

Two more bracelets have been awarded on the 30th day of the 2012 World Series of Poker, but England’s Neil Channing (right) isn’t the owner of either of them. Despite a huge run in WSOP Event #43, Channing fell just … Continue reading

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WSOP Day 29: Kovalchuk Wins, Players Championship Underway

Oleksii Kovalchuk scored his second bracelet in two years on Day 29 of the 2012 World Series of Poker, the only bracelet to be awarded. We’re reaching the business end of several other tournaments though, while the 2012 Poker Players … Continue reading

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Speed Hold’em Imminent On iPoker Network

First there was Rush Poker, then Zoom Poker and now comes iPoker’s offering to fans of the fast-fold poker craze started by Full Tilt Poker – Speed Hold’em. It promises to be “the world’s fastest online poker format” and will … Continue reading

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WSOP Day 28 Review: Joy For Jachtmann, Bracelet For Bardah

Jan-Peter Jachtmann and Ronnie Bardah are the latest additions to the long list of winners at the World Series of Poker For all the latest news from the Rio, read on…

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Baker Cooks Up First WSOP Title

Two more bracelets have been claimed at the 2012 World Series of Poker, with a two time champion narrowly missing out on a third title to David Baker (right) and a 37 year old first time winner beating a strong … Continue reading

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American Players Dominating 2012 WSOP As Attendances Fall

With 36 of the 61 scheduled events at the 2012 World Series of Poker now complete, we are 60% of the way through poker’s showpiece event. But how have the numbers compared with recent World Series events? We’ve been crunching … Continue reading

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