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Argus Riven

Argus Riven

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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.


Russian Poker Series Kiev: $1 Million Up for Grabs

The Russian Poker Series in Kiev will offer a total prize pool of $1,000,000 across five tournaments from September 2-11. Players can qualify through satellites and freerolls.

August 16, 2011

Poker Fraud: How to Protect Yourself from Cheaters

Poker has seen several high-profile scandals recently. Bill Zimba Sayerbert of CardRunners offers tips on how to protect yourself from fraud.

August 16, 2011

David 'Chino' Rim's Epic Victory: Winning the Epic Poker League

David 'Chino' Rim secured a stunning victory in the Epic Poker League, overcoming tough competition and repaying debts. Learn how he became the chip leader and ultimately won the tournament.

August 15, 2011

Hasib Kursehi's Poker Controversy: Lies, Accusations, and Admissions

Hasib Kursehi, a prominent poker player, has been at the center of a controversy involving lies, accusations, and admissions related to his involvement with José Macedo.

August 14, 2011

Epic Poker League Day 2: Chino Rim Dominates, Key Players Fall

The second day of the Epic Poker League saw Chino Rim's dominance as key players like Vitaly Lunkin and Brian Rast faced significant losses. Sam Trickett emerged as the new chip leader.

August 12, 2011

Spartan Project Freerolls Tonight: Battle for EPT Ibiza Packages

Tonight at 22:00 CET, the Spartan Project freerolls will take place on PokerStars Home Games, with players competing for the remaining EPT Ibiza packages. The top two players from the 'De 300 a 10.000' episode, 'jsn84' and 'pablotenisis', will face off in a heads-up match for a spot in the EPT Barcelona.

August 11, 2011

EducaPoker Announces New Instructors for Sit and Go Training

EducaPoker has appointed new instructors for its Sit and Go poker training program. ‘cristianrova’ will handle beginner levels, while ‘macguff1n’ takes on University and Diploma levels.

August 11, 2011

Evgeniy Kachalov Leads After Day 1 of Epic Poker League Tournament

The first day of the Epic Poker League tournament saw Evgeniy Kachalov take the lead with 356,300 chips. The tournament, held at the Palms hotel, had 137 participants and a buy-in of $20,000.

August 10, 2011

EducaPoker's EducaFiesta: A Weekend of Fun and Poker in Gandía

EducaPoker is hosting EducaFiesta, a weekend event in Gandía, Spain, filled with activities, meals, and a special poker tournament. Join the community for a memorable experience from September 16 to 18.

August 10, 2011

EPT Tallinn: Russians Shine in Season 8 Kickoff

The European Poker Tour (EPT) season 8 began in Tallinn, Estonia, with notable performances by Russian players. The main tournament had a buy-in of €4,000+250, and the previous year's winner was Norwegian Kevin Stani.

August 9, 2011