Archive | March, 2009

“luckychewy” Chalks Up $111K Win Over “just_the_nuts” In $100/$200 NL Hold’em

During the evening hours on Full Tilt Poker, there was a three-table beatdown going down as “luckychewy” obliterated “just_the_nuts” in a heads-up game of $100/$200 No-Limit Hold’em. They battled it out on tables Relic, Emery, and Onyx for 40 minutes as “luckychewy” took down the six largest pots played, which included all five of the  Read more »

H. Dang Receives $35K Pot-Limit H.A. Donation From Schwartz

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Blender, high stakes young gun Hac “trex313″ Dang got some action from Lukaz “__FullFlush1__” in a heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha. They would only play for less than 15 minutes as Dang felted Schwartz in just 25 hands and picked up an easy $35K win.

Ivey Battles Kelopuro, Books $88K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha

In some evening poker action, high stakes professionals Phil Ivey and Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro played a two-table battle of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Blender and Hansen’s Gym. In the middle of their near two hours match, Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies joined in and dropped $58K+ in half-an-hour of play. After the  Read more »

Galfond Battles Hansen, Gains $21K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Action

Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond and Gus Hansen played heads-up $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha during the early evening hours on Full Tilt Poker. They played on tables Hansen Knockout, Hansen Hangout, and Hansen Suckout over a span of two hours plus. Galfond did quite well on Hansen Knockout as he collected over $216K in winnings. But with Hansen  Read more »

Galfond Wins $90K During $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Game

During a game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha running on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Blender, high stakes player Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond raked in over $90K in 60 hands of play. Other winners included Erik Seidel ($65K+) and Gus Hansen ($52K+). Booking losses at the table would be “SirWatts” (-$58K), Phil Ivey (-$72K), and “ahtata” (-$76K).

Ivey Cleans Up $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha Game With $111K Win

During an early evening game of $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha running on Full Tilt Poker table Pantheon, high stakes professional Phil Ivey was in action to rack up a $111K+ win after an hour-long session. In a distant second was “SirWatts” with over $35K won in 46 hands. Sharing most of the losses at the table  Read more »

Sahamies Scores $216K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Over Hansen

High stakes gambler Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies took on Gus Hansen in a heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They briefly played for 10 minutes on table Hansen Suckout before really getting underway around 20 minutes later on Hansen Knockout. Sahamies dominated the hour-long battle as he took down all four six-figure pots played. At the  Read more »

“INTERNET POKERS” Over Hansen With $75K Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha Win

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen’s Gym, “INTERNET POKERS” sat down to play heads-up $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha against Gus Hansen. Despite losing his initial $50K buy-in, “INTERNET POKERS” would come back to win two large all-in pots. It would be a very short game as “INTERNET POKERS” decided to quickly leave the table with  Read more »

Hansen Picks Up $106K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Dwan

High stakes poker players Gus Hansen and Tom “durrrr” Dwan played a two-table battle of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha during the afternoon hours on Full Tilt Poker. They started off on tables Hansen Hangout and Hansen Knockout before switch from Hansen Knockout to Hansen Suckout halfway through the 90-minute match. Winning seven of the twelve largest  Read more »

“luckexpress10″ Books $74K Win Against Dwan In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha

High stakes regular “luckexpress10″ decided to take a shot against Tom “durrrr” Dwan when he sat down on Full Tilt Poker table durrrr for a heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They were playing for around 20 minutes when “luckexpress10″ was up almost $137K and then lost a large $126K pot. A few hands later,  Read more »