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Andrey Zaichenko Wins WCOOP Tournament in Moscow
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Andrey Zaichenko Wins WCOOP Tournament in Moscow

Andrey Zaichenko, known as Kroko-dill, won the WCOOP tournament in Moscow. He registered just one minute before the late registration deadline and played aggressively to secure his victory.

September 11, 2010·1 min read
Poker Pros Toni Danst and Phil Galfond Share Unusual Home Findings
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Poker Pros Toni Danst and Phil Galfond Share Unusual Home Findings

Toni Danst discovered nunchaku in his office, while Phil Galfond found a giant cockroach at his home. Both incidents occurred during the WCOOP series.

September 10, 2010·1 min read
Poker Player Exposes Alleged Cheating at French Tournament
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Poker Player Exposes Alleged Cheating at French Tournament

Mickey 'mement_mori' Petersen shares his experiences of unfair treatment and cheating at the Partouche Poker Tour in France. He details several incidents involving French players and organizers.

September 9, 2010·1 min read
Alexander Kostritsyn Wins WCOOP-9: Defeats Vasiliy Firsov in Epic Heads-Up
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Alexander Kostritsyn Wins WCOOP-9: Defeats Vasiliy Firsov in Epic Heads-Up

Alexander Kostritsyn, known as joiso, emerged victorious in the WCOOP-9 tournament, defeating Vasiliy Firsov in a thrilling heads-up final. The tournament featured 1,612 participants and a prize pool of $1,612,000.

September 9, 2010·1 min read
WCOOP 2010 Kicks Off with Surprises and Big Wins
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WCOOP 2010 Kicks Off with Surprises and Big Wins

The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) started with a bang, featuring notable performances and unexpected eliminations. Nikolai Valuyev and Vladimir Vorobiev had strong starts but faced early exits.

September 7, 2010·1 min read
Betfair Poker Live! Series Heads to Prague with €100,000 Guaranteed
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Betfair Poker Live! Series Heads to Prague with €100,000 Guaranteed

The seventh stage of the Betfair Poker Live! series will take place in Prague from October 20 to 24, 2010, featuring a €900 buy-in main event with a €100,000 guaranteed prize pool. Online qualifiers and satellites are available.

September 6, 2010·1 min read
Monaco to Host Record-Breaking Poker Tournament with $250,000 Buy-In
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Monaco to Host Record-Breaking Poker Tournament with $250,000 Buy-In

The International Poker Players Association (IPPA) is organizing a high-stakes poker tournament in Monaco with a buy-in of $250,000. The event will feature top players and television broadcasts.

September 3, 2010·1 min read
Luke Schwartz Challenges Phil Ivey at WPT London
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Luke Schwartz Challenges Phil Ivey at WPT London

Young poker prodigy Luke Schwartz, known as __FullFlush__, faced off against Phil Ivey at the WPT London tournament. The event saw 171 players, with notable figures like Phil Ivey and Eric Seidel among the chip leaders.

September 2, 2010·1 min read
Analyzing Poker Tournament Structures with Excel
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Analyzing Poker Tournament Structures with Excel

Discover how an Excel spreadsheet can help online poker players analyze tournament structures and adapt their strategies. The author shares a detailed guide on using the tool to compare different tournament formats.

September 1, 2010·1 min read