Archive | February, 2009

“bixiu” Bests Elezra, Books $20K Victory In $500/$1000 H.E.R.O.S. Action

Down on Full Tilt Poker table Ringers, high stakes poker players “bixiu” and Eli Elezra sat down and played a heads-up game of $500/$1000 H.E.R.O.S. They went at it for just 15 minutes as “bixiu” took down the four biggest hands played. After 54 hands of action, “bixiu” had raked in a $20K win over  Read more »

Hansen Over D. Dang With $56K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha

Gus Hansen and Di “Urindanger” Dang played a heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha over on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Hangout. Their 45-minute match saw Hansen take down the three largest pots of the action. Dang, however, was able to win the next five biggest hands and finished with just a $56K+ loss in  Read more »

Hansen Rakes In $103K Victory In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Over Galfond

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Knockout, Gus Hansen and Phil Galfond played a heads-up match of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They would only end up playing for 20 minutes, however, as Hansen took down both all-in pots they played. And as expected, Hansen left the table with over $103K won in just 28 hands  Read more »

“MicahJ” Makes $26K In Heads-Up Pot-Limit Omaha Against “slaktarn”

The players “MicahJ” and “slaktarn” play two heads-up sessions of Pot-Limit Omaha over on the Full Tilt Poker tables. Their first one took place on table Ploy where the stakes were $100/$200 blinds. In 15 minute of play, “MicahJ” raked in over $15K in winnings from his opponent. Around 75 minutes later, they played with  Read more »

Antonius Receives $50K No-Limit Hold’em Donation From “IvanLendL”

Awaiting some action on Full Tilt Poker table durrrr, high stakes professional Patrik Antonius got just that from the individual under the handle “IvanLendL”. They played heads-up $500/$1000 No-Limit Hold’em with Antonius raking in nine of the top 10 hands. After 43 hands of action, Antonius had pulled in his opponent’s $50K stake.

H. Dang Takes $38K Loss In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha

High stakes professionals Gus Hansen and Hac “trex313″ Dang met up on Full Tilt Poker tables Ivey Mix and Ivey Gardens to play some $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha. During their heads-up battle “HarrisMP” ($26K+) and Mark Vos (-$8K) would make brief appearances. Hansen was able to rake in over $20K in winnings, while Dang finished up  Read more »

Schneller Scores $57K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Action

During an afternoon game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha running on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Blender, high stakes young gun Ariel “DaEvils” Schneller raked in over $57K in just 21 hands. Other winners in the game were Di “Urindanger” Dang ($52K+) and “Arbianight” ($15K+). Sharing most of the losses at the table were “luckexpress10″ (-$33K),  Read more »

D. Dang Books Quick $20K Mixed-Game Win Over “luckexpress10″

High stakes players Di “Urindanger” Dang and “luckexpress10″ played a brief heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha over on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Blender. After just 16 hands played, Dang was able to rake in over $20K from “luckexpress10″ before others joined the table.

“luckexpress10″ Drops $72K During Ultra High Stakes Mixed-Game

There was a $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha game running on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Blender that featured a couple of quick hit ‘n’ runs. Mark Vos ($30K+) and “HarrisMP” ($21K) booked the table’s biggest wins as they both played just four hands each. Hac “trex313″ Dang ($14K+) and Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies ($6K+) also managed wins,  Read more »

Hansen Picks Up $82K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Action

There was some brief $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha action running on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Blender and Hansen’s Gym where Gus Hansen himself raked in over $82K in 117 hands. Although most of the play was heads-up against Hac “trex313″ Dang, “luckexpress10″ was also involved as he finished with a small $2K loss. Patrik Antonius  Read more »