May 2008

  • May 2008
  • Features
    Cover Story: Bad Beats – Neil Channing conquers Ireland
    Hammertime! Because playing filthy cards feels great
    EPT Warsaw – Reportage by Stephen Bartley
    Chris Ferguson – Jesus wins the NBC Heads Up
    Thrills
    Snapshot – The Asian Poker Tour
    The Beat – With Neil “The Champ” Channing
    Bluff Newswire – Hold the front page
    Wicked Chops Poker – Irreverent poker backchat
    PRO-Spective
    J Tilly – Jennifer gets burnt out
    Vegas Guide – How to negotiate the perils of Sin City
    Grassroots – Supporting poker in the community
    PartyPoker European Challenge – Shelley Rubenstein goes to Vienna
    Virtual Felt
    Online Report – All the latest from PokerVerdict.com
    Rizen – Eric Lynch crunches the numbers
    Give us our money back! Bluff looks at rakeback sites
    Stevebets – What exactly is luck?
    Wisdom
    Mike Caro – The Mad Genius on the pitfalls of being a pro
    Being Phil Laak – The Unabomber goes from one game to another
    Full Tilt Tips – With PearlJammer
    Action Jackson – Paul reflects on the cruel irony of poker
    Plus EV – Dennis Schrjvers decides whether to raise or fold
    Brandon Adams – Turning the cards face up
    The Amateur’s Mind – Poker greeting cards
    Dr Tom – Adjusting to PLO
    WSOP Academy – Greg Raymer makes the right decisions
    Calendar – Tournament picks for May
    Tales from the Felt – The continuing adventures of Adam Slutsky

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Anyone who plays tournaments long enough will eventually win some championship or other. Then three years will go by – you'll win nothing, lose all your money – and suddenly all you've got left is the delusion that you are a champion. – Neil Channing

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Annette Obrestad: unless you've been living under a poker rock, you will have heard of the young internet prodigy. Annette won last summer's World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, smashing records for youngest bracelet winner, biggest cash for a female player at the World Series events, and so on.

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Bluff Europe loves playing poker. We like giving stuff away, too. That’s why we’re delighted to combine the two and bring you all the chance to play with two of the best young players in the world on May 20th at 8pm BST at the exclusive Bluff Europe freeroll.