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The PokerStars.com EPT in Prague has been running since Monday. Besides our live ticker in the forum and daily news, we also capture the event in pictures - here are a few highlights of the past few days.
durrrr and jungleman12 played out 1,214 hands in a wild two hour session on Thursday. durrrr was up by over $350k at one point in the match, but jungleman12 fought back and only let durrrr walk away with about $65k in winnings.
Ace0nTheRiver was the unfortunate bubble boy, while four other PokerStrategists busted in the money. Kevin MacPhee has the lead and will be looking to take down his second EPT title as we bring to you PokerStars.tv's interview with Liv Boeree.
It seemed like a crime that was executed to perfection. The robber was dressed to obscure his identity, and was in and out of the casino, in less time than it takes to complete a hand of live poker. The only problem is, the stolen casino chips will be very difficult to cash in.
In the past few weeks, there has been more speculation regarding the regulation of online poker in the USA. Here's a summary of the most important developments.
Tom "durrrr" Dwan continued his recent good run in the durrrr Challenge with jungleman12, when they put in another session on Wednesday. durrrr won around $21k after 1,100 hands to cut jungleman12's lead to $564k
Day 2 of the PokerStars.com EPT Prague Main Event ended with the field nearing the money bubble. PokerNoob is the best placed PokerStrategists in ninth place, while DaHustla, Dalcon, Ace0nTheRiver and SuppenKasper also made Day 3.
Three Team PokerStrategy.com members and ten other PokerStrategists made it into Day 2 of this event. DaHustla is currently fifth and PokerNoob is ninth with 188,900 and 171,500 chips respectively. German Dirk Richter leads with 296,700.
PokerStars just announced that Isaac 'Ike' Haxton is going to play Isildur1 on the weekend as the SuperStar Showdown. They are looking at 2,500 hands of $50/$100 NL Hold'em, playing four tables simultaneously. Both are starting with a $150,000 bankroll.
Three PokerStrategists were among those who played in Day 1A of the PokerStars.com EPT Prague Main Event. Ace0nTheRiver finished with the 7th biggest stack, Thorsten77 has an average stack but fellow Team PokerStrategy.com member Nazgul busted.
The creators of "The Micros" video John Wray, and Jay Rosenkrantz claimed that they are going to continue it in the shape of a web series. You can view the pilot episode inside.
Day 2 at the PokerStars.com APPT Grand Final in Sydney concluded when the money bubble burst. BongBob and fellow PokerStrategist Heinz "zhiv" Kamutki made the money, while chenny8888 busted out after an eventful day that saw him knock out Tony G.
Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari took out Andrew Robl in a hard fought heads-up match to take down his second WPT title, six years after his first. Robl took home $549,003 for second place while Vanessa Rousso placed third for $358,964.
Vanessa Rousso became the clear chip leader after Day 5 at the WPT Five Diamond Poker Classic. The other five that made the final table are Antonio Esfandiari, John Racener, Andrew Robl, Ted Lawson and Kirk Morrison.
Just 15 player are left after Day 4 and Antonio Esfandiari managed to hand on to his chip lead for the third day. It was John Racener however, who stole the show, as the November Niner raced up the leaderboard to finish second.
Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari wielded his magic wand and widened his chip lead at the World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic. He is the only player with over 1 million chips, while Vanessa Rousso and Freddy Deeb are third and fourth with just under 700,000 each.
Phil Ivey, Doyle Brunson, Vanessa Rousso and Sorel Mizzi are all hot on the heels of chip leader Antonio Esfandiari as an all-star cast enters Day Three of the WPT Five Diamond with talking chips.
Scamster Samuel McMaster Jr. persuaded a judge to let him recoup stolen money and avoid jail by playing poker. His claims of being a professional player were fanciful at best and now he's being thrown behind bars.
The Poker Brat is no stranger to mockery and now he can add Dusty Schmidt's book 'Don't Listen to Phil Hellmuth' to the insult pile. Schmidt, cash game legend, outlines why we should discard Hellmuthian tendencies quicker than a busted draw.
One year after buying herself a yellow Lamborghini Gallardo as a treat for her poker success, Vanessa Rousso has decided to put it up on sale. The car is listed on eBay, but is not on auction, instead you can purchase it immediately for $126,500, or make her an offer for it.
