Archive | April, 2009

Sahamies Scoops Up $130K Mixed-Game Win Over Antonius

In some morning poker action, high stakes Fins Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Patrik Antonius played a brief game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha. In less than half-an-hour of action, won the two largest pots played and walked away with a smooth $130K+ win after just 67 hands against Antonius.

“UgotaBanana” Books $50K Win During $4K Capped Pot-Limit Omaha Action

There were a couple of $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha ($4K Cap) Pot-Limit Omaha games running on Full Tilt Poker tables Pike and Oakleaf. Clearly booking the action’s biggest win was “UgotaBanana” with a $50K+ win during near three-hour session at the tables. In a distant second was Mike “SirWatts” Watson with over $14K won in 106  Read more »

“MicahJ” Makes $26K In $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha Against “FakeSky”

The players “MicahJ” and “FakeSky” were involved in some heads-up $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha action during the late night hours on Full Tilt Poker. They started off with a 35-minute match on table Vale where “MicahJ” picked up a $4K+ win. Less than an hour later, they met up again as they battled it out on  Read more »

Hansen Bests Galfond, Books $439K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha

Immediately after dropping over $477K to Di Dang, Gus Hansen was right back at it taking on another internet phenom in Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond. They played $500/$1000 on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Hangout, Hansen Suckout, and Hansen Knockout and $500/$1000 Pot-Limit H.A. on tables Hansen Blender and OMGClayAiken sporadically over a six-hour span. Depite  Read more »

“BloodtypeGoose” Drops $55K In $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha Game

There was a $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha game running throughout the day on Full Tilt Poker table Erwin. Raking in the most cash during the action would be “UgotaBanana” ($31K+) and Isaac Baron ($30K+). The players who shared almost all of the losses were “PixKim” (-$46K) and “BloodtypeGoose” (-$55K).

D. Dang Drags In $477K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Over Hansen

High stakes poker players Di “Urindanger” Dang and Gus Hansen were involved in a three-table $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha battle during the afternoon hours on Full Tilt Poker. Their matchup lasted well over four hours on tables Hansen Knockout, Hansen Hangout, and Hansen Suckout. Despite losing $141K+ on Hansen Hangout, Dang completely dominated the other two  Read more »

Antonius Over Ivey With $64K Win In $2000/$4000 Omaha Hi/Lo Win

In some afternoon poker action, high stakes professionals Patrik Antonius and Phil Ivey played some heads-up $2000/$4000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo over on Full Tilt Poker table Gus. During their half-hour matchup, Antonius pulled in four of the six biggest scopped pots. After 73 hands played, Antonius had almost $64K in winnings from Ivey.

H. Dang Receives $100K Gift From Hansen In Pot-Limit Omaha

During the morning hours on Full Tilt Poker, Hac “trex313″ Dang met Gus Hansen over on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Knockout to play heads-up $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They would only end up playing less than 10 minutes after Dang won back-to-back all-in pots. In just 12 hands of action, Dang found himself with an  Read more »

Sahamies Picks Up $28K Mixed-Game Win Over Antonius

Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Patrik Antonius met up on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Blender and Hansen’s Gym to battle it out in heads-up $500/$1000 Pot-Limit H.A. action. Their 80-minute match saw Sahamies rake in almost $90K in Omaha play. But with a $61K+ loss during the Hold’em hands, he would only muster up a  Read more »

“Bomberman” Books $42K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Hansen

During the late night/early morning hours on Full Tilt Poker, “Bomberman” decided to take a shot against Gus Hansen in a heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They went at it for 80 minutes on table Hansen Hangout with “Bomberman” winning the two largest pots of the match. After 146 hands of action, he ended  Read more »