miércoles, 17 junio 2009
El jugador norteamericano Leo Wolpert ha ganado el evento World Championship de heads up de las World Series of Poker 2009.
Con un buy in de 10 mil dólares, el evento se acomodó a 256 participantes y generó un bote total de 2.406.400 dólares. La final fue entre Wolpert y el inglés y fundador del European Poker Tour, John Duthie. La primera partida duró 96 manos para que Duthie ganara con un par de A. La segunda partida duró solo 9 manos y un set de 6 de Wolpert empató la final. La partida final fue un maratón de 191 manos que el estudiante de leyes llegó a ganar con dos pares – de 5 y 3. El resultado final del Evento 29, el $10.000 Heads-Up World Championship: 1. Leo Wolpert 625,682 $ 2. John Duthie 386,636 $ 3. Nathan Doudney 214,289 $ 4. Jamin Stokes 214,289 $ 5. Johnny Chan 92,580 $ 6. Bryan Pellegrino 92,580 $ 7. Steve O’Dwyer 92,580 $ 8. Dustin “Neverwin” Woolf 92,580 $
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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