Archive | May, 2009

Benyamine Wins $68K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Hansen

Benyamine Wins $68K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Hansen

High stakes gamblers David Benyamine and Gus Hansen were involved in some evening heads-up action as they played $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha against each other. The started off on Full Tilt Poker table Hansen Hangout where Benyamine got off to a slow start and found himself down over $118K. But he would make his way back  Read more »

Benyamine Drops $35K In $2000/$4000 Heads-Up Omaha Hi/Lo Action

During the evening hours on Full Tilt Poker, Gus Hansen and David Benyamine sat down on Full Tilt Poker table Gus to play some heads-up $2000/$4000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo. Hansen would end up leaving after 20 mintues with a $16K win over Benyamine. A few minutes later, Andy Bloch sat down and was able to  Read more »

Kelopuro Rakes In $54K During Heads-Up $50/$100 No-Limit Hold’em Action

High stakes poker players Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro moved down in stakes to play some heads-up No-Limit Hold’em. His first session was played against Ariel “DaEvils” Schneller with $50/$100 blinds over on Full Tilt Poker table Hover. After just 15 minutes of play, Schneller decided to end the game with an $11K+ loss to Kelopuro. Around  Read more »

“Rearden Metal” Rakes In $145K Limit Hold’em Win Over “DIN_FRU”

In some evening poker action, the players “Rearden Metal” and “DIN_FRU” played heads-up $1000/$2000 Limit Hold’em. It was two hours of back and forth action taking place on Full Tilt Poker table Creep that saw “Rearden Metal” steadily cash in against “DIN_FRU”. After 445 total hands of action, he had pulled in a solid $145K+  Read more »

“Bomberman” Books $86K Hit ‘N’ Run Mixed-Game Against Dwan

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Ames, the player known as “Bomberman” decided to take on Tom “durrrr” Dwan in a heads-up game of $300/$600 Pot-Limit H.A. Less than 10 minutes later, they started a $300/$600 PL Omaha game with a $100 ante on table Crazy Action. It turned out to be a rather short  Read more »

Dwan Comes Back With $786K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Against Hansen

Dwan Comes Back With $786K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Against Hansen

After suffering a combined $722K+ in losses during their past three sessions, Tom “durrrr” Dwan would come back with a substanial win as he took on Gus Hansen once again in $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha action. Their battle began during the morning hours on Full Tilt Poker tables durrrr and durrrr #2 before Hansen switched from  Read more »

Grundy Gains $34K In $100/$200/$30 Pot-Limit Omaha Action

During the early morning hours on Full Tilt Poker, Ben Grundy was able to book himself a quick $34K+ win in a $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha game that was running with a $30 ante on table Coral Reef. He actually won three of the four largest pots that were played in the 20-minute game at the  Read more »

“superbaldas” Books $50K Win Over “luckexpress10″ In $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha

The players “superbaldas” and “luckexpress” played a late night game of heads-up $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha over on Full Tilt Poker deep-stack table Stony. The half-hour battle saw “superbaldas” control the action as he took down six of the eight biggest pots of the match. In just 48 hands played, “superbaldas” managed to book a solid  Read more »

Hansen Wins Another $212K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Dwan

Hansen Wins Another $212K In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Dwan

During some evening poker action, Gus Hansen and Tom “durrrr” Dwan engaged in a $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha heads-up battle that lasted two and a half hours. They got in hands on Full Tilt Poker tables Hansen Hangout, Hansen Knockout, Hansen Suckout, durrrr, and durrrr #2 with Hansen scooping up eight of the 11 six-figure pots  Read more »

“DIN_FRU” Drags In $60K Win Over Brodie In $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Meter, “DIN_FRU” and Richard “Quiet_Lion” Brodie played a heads-up match of $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em. The 40-minute battle featured “DIN_FRU” scooping up 28 of the top 37 hands played. After 146 total hands of action, “DIN_FRU” had booked a solid $60K win over Brodie.