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Daniel-Gai Pidun wins EPT Berlin main event 2013

German players dominate in Berlin

April 27, 2013

Isildur1 on a Roll - Wins Another $900k

Anyone following the ongoing Isildur1 vs Bttech86 CAP PLO games will know that going into yesterday, Isildur1 had already carried over a $470k win from a session which began Thursday evening...

April 27, 2013

EPT Berlin 2013 - high roller and main event down to final tables

Max Lykov and Robert Haigh are the chip leaders

April 27, 2013

EPT Berlin High Roller, MPC Red Dragon Largest Tournament in Asia and more

The European Poker Tour Berlin €10,000 buy-in High Roller event is now underway with day 2. Current chip leader is Ronny Voth with 580,000 in chips.

April 26, 2013

Isildur1 Takes Revenge on Bttech86 - Wins $565k at CAP PLO

After suffering a half million dollar loss to Ben "Bttech86" Tollerene yesterday at the $500/$1000 CAP PLO tables of Full Tilt, Isildur1 wreaked his revenge last night in a late night tussle...

April 26, 2013

Bttech86 Wins $517k as Isildur1 Lets Another Huge Day Slip

Once again we were treated to showdown of online PLO legends Ben "Bttech86" Tollerene and Viktor "Isildur1" Blom at the $500/$1000 CAP PLO tables. The match lasted four hours and was full of...

April 25, 2013

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April 25, 2013

Third Week of April - Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond Wins $637k

The third week of April really saw an increase in the level of nosebleed activity, especially at Full Tilt Poker, where half million dollar winners came almost daily as big games across all ...

April 24, 2013

EPT Berlin, Tollerene Talks About Losing $1.7 Million and more

The €5.300 buy-in European Poker Tour Main Event in Berlin is now well underway. Day 3 just started and currently 148 players remain.

April 24, 2013

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April 24, 2013

Bttech86 Wins $318k as Isildur1 Lets a Million Dollar Day Slip

Yesterday saw hostilities resume between Ben "Bttech86" Tollerene and Viktor "Isildur1" Blom at the high stakes CAP PLO tables over at Full Tilt in a seven hour rollercoaster session. Toller...

April 23, 2013

cottonseed1 Wins $607k from Isildur1 at FLO8

In a little over two hours yesterday afternoon, FLO8 specialist Kyle "cottonseed1" Hendon took over $600k from Isildur1 in a commanding heads up performance.

April 22, 2013

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April 22, 2013

Isildur1 Wins $502k & Dominates all the Games

After letting a half million dollar lead slip on Friday, Viktor "Isildur1" Blom managed to end yesterday with a $502.6k win yesterday as he not only topped the overall daily leader board but...

April 21, 2013

Joseph Cheong Wins Manila Millions Super High Roller and $1,343,122

Joseph Cheong, who finished in 3rd place in the 2010 WSOP Main Event, took down the Manila Millions Super High Roller event and over $1,3 million.

April 21, 2013

KPR16 Wins $171.6k as FLO8 Dominates

Once again we were treated to a wealth of high stakes action over at Full Tilt yesterday, with action at the PLO, FLO8, triple draw, and mixed games running throughout the day.

April 20, 2013

Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond Surpasses $10m at Full Tilt With an $800k Win

After a few weeks with limited high stakes action, yesterday saw the big guns blazing all day as we witnessed action at the PLO, FLO8, NLHE, and the 2-7 TD (NL and Limit) tables.

April 19, 2013

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April 19, 2013

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April 18, 2013

Kagome Kagome Wins $157k as Isildur1's Mini Downswing Continues

The limit tables produced most of the games biggest winners yesterday as the high stakes PLO games dried up at Full Tilt yesterday. The biggest winner was limit specialist Kagome Kagome who ...

April 18, 2013