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Greek Expectations |
| With the Grand Series of Poker descending on Porto Carras last month, WPT Poker magazine’s Duncan Wilkie reports back on his own very Greek tournament odyssey in the $1,500 main event |
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Out of the Jungle and Into the Light |
| If there’s one player who made a name for himself in 2010 it was Daniel “jungleman12” Cates. The American dominated the high stakes heads-up scene on Full Tilt and, unlike Isildur1, he managed to hold onto the majority of his profits |
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How to Become a Hero |
| Everyone loves to catch someone when they are bluffing and there is no better feeling than calling a large bet with bottom pair to win a massive pot against your opponent’s missed draw. In tournaments, however, it’s easy to lose sight of the value of your chips, which can often lead |
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UKIPT 2011 Final Table |
| Play started at around 16:15 GMT on day 3 of the UKIPT, with the final twelve ready to go after the obligatory TV shenanigans, profile interviews and whatnot. |
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UKIPT Day 1 & 2 |
| The UKIPT in Nottingham is well underway, and it has been a record breaking turnout for a UK live Poker Tournament, with 1058 runners, bigger than the EPT in London at 848. |
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Boosted J |
| When asked what kind of mindset it takes to move from wagering hundreds of dollars to thousands on the turn of a card, his emotionally detached answer was simple: “This question is pretty irrelevant to me; I rarely ever looked at my bankroll as actual money.” |
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The Rebirth of Cool |
| Calling all internet pros, geeks and young upstarts: the coolest man in poker is back and he’s gunning for you. We met up exclusively with Sammy Farha. |
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Back in Black |
| A stunning win at the EPT San Remo marked Liv Boeree’s arrival as a bona fide poker pro. WPT Poker went along to meet her. |
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Bertrand "Elky" Grospellier |
| The hugely consistent Bertrand Grospellier capped a fine year in 2009 by taking down the WPT Player of the Year title. We hooked up with “ElkY” to see how his last year in poker has panned out. |
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Party Girl! |
| It’s been a wild ride for the former teacher from Edmonton, Canada, but now Kara Scott is a bona fide poker playa. She spoke to WPT Poker magazine |
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