Train Wrecked.

18 September 2008

The $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event from the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas has recently been aired on American TV and could well turn out to be the most talked about poker TV show for many years, but probably not...

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Watch out for pirates.

18 September 2008

It is no mean feat to win a single gold bracelet, a great many people (including myself - although I would happily settle for a tournament win) would happily take it, so a double gold bracelet winner is surely a...

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WSOP chip leader doing it for a cause.

18 September 2008

The final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event does not get started until November but one player has already started to make plans on what to do with his money, and it may well garner him the...

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The November Nine: Kelly Kim

5 August 2008

Kelly Kim is a 31 year old professional player from Whittier, California. He is a former businessman who started playing poker back in 1995 where he played mixed cash games, before turning his attention to NLHE Tournaments in 2003. With...

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The November Nine: Craig Marquis

29 July 2008

Craig Marquis is a 23 year old poker player from Arlington, Texas. He is best known as an online player and goes by the screen name 'craigmarq'. Although he has only been playing for roughly 18 months he has moved...

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The November Nine: Darus Suharto

29 July 2008

Darus Suharto is a 39 year old amateur player originally from Indonesia. He is strictly a recreational player, playing only at weekends and around his full time job, but still managing to put 15 hours a week in. He has...

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The November Nine: Ylon Schwartz

28 July 2008

Ylon Schwartz is 38 years old and hails from Brooklyn, New York. He is a self described Professional gambler and has spent most of his adult life in casinos. He returns to the cloth with a chip stack of 12,525,000....

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Lesser lights to shine?

28 July 2008

This year's World Series of Poker had been dubbed the 'Year of the Pro' with a large number of bracelets picked up by the more established stars, but the Main Event proved to be in stark contrast as some lesser-known...

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The November Nine: David 'Chino' Rheem

26 July 2008

David 'Chino' Rheem is 28 years old and currently resides in Los Angeles. He is admittedly the most experienced among the November nine with a string of impressive cashes. He began playing poker in Florida after he turned 18 an...

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The November Nine: Peter Eastgate

24 July 2008

At just 22 years of age, Peter Eastgate is the youngest player at the final table of the Main Event. If was to win he would become the youngest ever Vegas winner behind Phil Hellmuth who was 24 when he...

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