Archive | January, 2009

Sahamies Picks Up $43K Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Win Over Kelopuro

In some afternoon poker action, high stakes Finnish players Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro played a brief game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha. Sahamies would end up leaving after just 10 hands of play with a quick $43K+ win over Kelopuro.

“vlindermes” Over “DIN_FRU” With $22K Limit Hold’em Win

The players “vlindermes” and “DIN_FRU” sat down on Full Tilt Poker table Tiger for some heads-up $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em action. Their match went on for 55 minutes as “vlindermes” raked in three of the biggest hands played. After 193 total hands, “vlindermes” had earned a $22K+ win over his opponent.

“DAT MOOSE” Drags In $104K Win During $500/$1000 H.E.R.O.S. Action

Throughout the day’s action in the $500/$1000 H.E.R.O.S. games on Full Tilt Poker tables Fawn and Hollow, “DAT MOOSE” raked in over $104K through 708 hands played. Finishing far behind him were “DIN_FRU” and “Doesburg” each with over $37K in winnings. Taking most of the action’s losses were Justin “Boosted J” Smith (-$23K), David Oppenheim  Read more »

Dang Collects $59K Win Over “papa ninja” In $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha

High stakes young gun Hac “trex313″ Dang played heads-up $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha against “papa ninja” all night on Full Tilt Poker tables Barn and Acres. Excluding the hands were other players jumped in, Dang managed to collect over $59K after a total of 1,135 heads-up hands against his opponent.

Antonius Books Quick $84K Win In $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha

In some late night $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha action going down on Full Tilt Poker deep-stack table Barn, high stakes professional Patrik Antonius was able to rake in an $84K+ win after just 39 hands played. Following him was “The_Houdini” with a $19K+ win in 55 hands. The two biggest donators in the action were Hac  Read more »

Hansen Picks Up $72K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha

In some brief $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha action that ran on Full Tilt Poker tables Ivey, Ivey Mix, and Hansen Blender, Gus Hansen was able to pick up over $72K in winnings after just 34 hands played. Sharing the losses at the tables were Hac “trex313″ Dang (-$36K) and Patrik Antonius (-$44K).

Hansen Bests Dang, Takes Down $389K Win In High Stakes Mixed-Game Action

Hansen Bests Dang, Takes Down $389K Win In High Stakes Mixed-Game Action

High stakes professionals Gus Hansen and Hac “trex313″ Dang were involved in some heads-up $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha over on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Hangout and Hansen Knockout as well as $500/$1000 HA action on tables Ivey Mix and Hansen Blender. On the PLO tables, Hansen took down 12 of the 15 largest pots en  Read more »

Kelopuro Nails Easy $101K Pot-Limit Hold’em Win Over “theASHMAN103″

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Ivey, high stakes poker players Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro and “theASHMAN103″ sat down to play some $500/$1000 HA. But unfortunately for “theASHMAN103″, he would get it all-in on the second hand of action as his Aces were cracked by Kelopuro. “theASHMAN103″ would immediately leave the table with a $101K loss  Read more »

“psychobenny” Over “Mirttinur” With $32K No-Limit Hold’em Win

There was a heads-up game of $50/$100 No-Limit Hold’em running on Full Tilt Poker table Kraft between “psychobenny” and “Mirttinur”. The 40-minute match saw “psychobenny” take down 11 of the 13 largest pots played. After 117 total hands played, “Mirttinur” decided to cut his losses and left the table with over $32K in losses.

“Tdanger00″ Takes Down $20K Limit Hold’em Win Against “DIN_FRU”

The players “Tdanger00″ and “DIN_FRU” sat down on Full Tilt Poker table Binge for some heads-up $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em. The hour-long match saw “Tdanger00″ take down seven of the 10 biggest hands en route to a solid $20K+ win over his opponent.