Mohsin Charania Wins EPT Grand Final

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All in all, it did not seem like the most difficult of days for Mohsin Charania. The Illinois resident began final table play at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final in the middle of the pack and stayed comfortably in contention until finding the right time to make his move. In the end, he… Read more »

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EPT Grand Final Day 1A: Martin Kabrhel Grabs the Lead

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This week marks the beginning of the end of the European Poker Tour (EPT) Season 8 as the EPT Grand Final Main Event gets underway. The best players in the world are flocking to the Monte Carlo Bay Hotel and Resort in Monaco, paying €10,000 + €600 to try to follow in Ivan Freitez’s footsteps… Read more »

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EPT Berlin Day 2: Wigg, Geshkenbein Dominate

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The 320 survivors from the two starting flights of European Poker Tour (EPT) Berlin came together in a combined field for Day 2 on Wednesday, each looking to possibly show a profit for the tournament by night’s end. All 102 runners who bagged chips when play came to a close were happy, as they all… Read more »

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$1 Million WSOP Event up to 30 Entrants

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Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté, along with the World Series of Poker (WSOP), announced Thursday that this summer’s $1,000,000 buy-in WSOP event has added eight more entrants, increasing the field to a stout 30 players. The tournament, called the Big One for ONE DROP, is now on pace to feature the largest first prize… Read more »

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Scott Seiver Wins PartyPoker Premier League V

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Going into the final table of the PartyPoker Premier League V, many in the poker community were hoping the Mathew Frankland’s Cinderella story would continue for one more day. Frankland, one of two players in the field who had to qualify to get into the game, began Tuesday with the largest chip stack, a reward… Read more »

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Kevin Vandersmissen Wins 2012 Irish Open

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The 2012 Irish Open came to a close Monday at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin as Kevin Vandersmissen came all the way back from the bottom of the pile to take the championship. Vandersmissen won €420,000 for his triumph in the longest running No-Limit Hold’em tournament in Europe. It was going to be a long… Read more »

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“Flushy” Defeats “Devilfish” To Take Down Inaugural “iSeriesLIVE” Event

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Over a protracted ten hour battle, British poker pro James “Flushy” Dempsey defeated fellow Brit David “Devilfish” Ulliott to take down the inaugural event for “iSeriesLIVE” early Friday morning. The innovative new experimental poker series, which is expected to feature different tournaments and top players in the game, debut its first event yesterday afternoon in… Read more »

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