Archive | February, 2009

“LIBERTY 6″ Collects $38K In Heads-Up Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Action

High stakes player “LIBERTY 6″ was busy playing four different opponents heads-up Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha throughout the late night hours on Full Tilt Poker. He played “InkFreedom” (-$5K) and “BIRMREPS” (-$1K) at the $25/$50 blind level and faced “sotto monte” (-$18K) and “maxypaxy” (-$13K) at the $50/$100 blind level. In total, “LIBERTY 6″ logged in 652  Read more »

Rast Drops $314K During $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Action

There were a couple of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha games running on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Blender and Hansen’s Gym throughout the evening and into the following morning. Raking in the action’s biggest win was Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond with over $166K won in 252 hands. A couple of other six-figure winners were John “world1969″ Hennigan  Read more »

“PostflopAction” Bests “Mafews”, Books $47K Pot-Limit Omaha Win

During the late night hours on Full Tilt Poker, high stakes players “PostflopAction” and “Mafews” met up on tables Fiat and Knot to play heads-up $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha. They went at it on two tables for over 50 mintues as “PostflopAction” raked in four of the five largest pots. After 246 total hands of action,  Read more »

Hastings Drops $30K In Heads-Up $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha Action

High stakes young gun Brian Hastings played heads-up $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha against two different opponents on Full Tilt Poker. He started off playing Brad Booth on table Vale before opening up table to play against “PrahladF”. Hastings would end up dropping $2K+ against “PrahladF” and losing over $6K against Booth. Later that evening, Hastings met  Read more »

Galfond Donates $300K In Three-Handed Ultra High Stakes Mixed-Game Action

During the afternoon hours on the Full Tilt Poker tables, there was some three-handed action of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha running between Gus Hansen, Hac “trex313″ Dang, and Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond. Losing over $324K during Omaha action, Galfond ended up donating just over $300K through 224 hands of play. Hansen ($165K+) and Dang ($134K+) would go  Read more »

Hansen Rakes In $68K Mixed-Game Win Over H. Dang

Gus Hansen and Hac “trex313″ Dang say down on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen’s Gym and Hansen Blender to play some $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha. They played heads-up for around 25 minutes as Hansen took down the three largest pots. In 82 hands of action, Hansen managed to collect a $68K+ win over Dang before other  Read more »

“__FullFlush1__” Over “FLIPokeHer” With $30K Win In $50/$100 NL Hold’em

The players “__FullFlush1__” and “FLIPokeHer” got involved in four tables of heads-up $50/$100 No-Limit Hold’em during the afternoon hours on Full Tilt Poker. They played on tables Weave, Andi, Jaffa, and Mole for over 65 minutes as “__FullFlush1__” raked in nine of the 12 biggest hands. After 824 total hands of action, “__FullFlush1__” had earned  Read more »

“PrahladF” Rakes In $23K Win Over Hawrilenko In $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Tiger, the player under the handle “PrahladF” sat down across the felt from Matt Hawrilenko to play some heads-up $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em. It was quite an interesting matchup as Hawrilenko managed to pull in seven of the eight biggest hands. However, “PrahladF” ended up raking in most of the  Read more »

“MicahJ” Rakes In Quick $25K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Over “PrahladF”

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Full, “MicahJ” and “PrahladF” played a heads-up game of $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha. They would only end up playing for 15 minutes, however, as “MicahJ” pulled in the three largest pots of the match. In just 46 hands of action, “MicahJ” had raked in a $25K+ win over his opponent.

“Sirens” Suffers $30K Loss In $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha Action

During a late night game of $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha running on Full Tilt Poker table Broadhead, high stakes player Mark Vos topped the result’s list with over $20K won in 80 hands of play. Following him were “Mafews” ($10K+) and Chau Giang ($10K+). The two big losers in the game would be “OneUponAStar” (-$10K) and  Read more »