16 Feb 10

PartyPoker Premier League IV: Phil Laak Does it Again

Heat 4 of PartyPoker's Premier League IV featured Phil Laak notching yet another victory on his belt. He has now emerged victorious in each of the three heats he has played in, for a perfect score.

Phil Laak has done it again! The fourth heat of PartyPoker's Premier League IV featured "The Unabomber" winning for the third time in this event.

Three in a row for Laak

Laak has played in three out of the four heats held so far and has won each of his three heats.

"I feel like Isildur did before the downswing", Laak commented to Kara Scott, after winning the third heat.

With another $32,000 in his pocket, Laak has now earned a total of $96,000 - just $4,000 shy of the buy-in for this event.  After playing in three heats, he is still in the lead with 48 points.

David Benyamine is still in second place with 35 points, while third place is currently held by Giovanni Safina who has 21 points.

Below you can see the Premier League standings so far:

PartyPoker Premier League IV Rankings
Rank	Name	Points
1	Phil Laak	48
2	David Benyamine	35
3	Giovanni Safina	21
4	J.C. Tran	17
5	Yevgeniy Timoshenko	16
6	Roland De Wolfe	14
7 (tied)	Luke Schwartz	12
7 (tied)	Vanessa Rousso	12
9	Ian Frazer	10
10	Phil Hellmuth	6
11	Tony G	5
12	Daniel Negreanu	4