Archive | October, 2009

“FakeSky” Books $40K Win In Mixed-Game Against Hansen

During the morning hours on Full Tilt Poker, “FakeSky” and Gus Hansen sat down on table Paint Water for a heads-up 7-Game mix. They played 42 hands with $2000/$4000 limit stakes and $500/$1000 NL/PL blinds. After 15 minutes of action, “FakeSky” had managed to win six of the top eight hands on his way to  Read more »

Oppenheim Picks Up Quick $40K Mixed-Game Donation From Hansen

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Posy, David Oppenheim and Gus Hansen played a very quick game of $2000/$4000 7-Game mix. They actually just played six hands, five of them being Pot-Limit Omaha. After taking down two $40K pots, Oppenheim had booked an easy $40K victory over Hansen.

D. Dang Battles Benyamine In $2000/$4000 7-Game Mix

Di “Urindanger” Dang and David Benyamine played a brief two-table match of 7-Game mixed action on Full Tilt Poker tables Posy and Paint Water. They battle lasted just 25 minutes as Dang managed to pull in the two largest pots played. After 91 hands, Benyamine decided to leave the tables with a $16K+ loss to  Read more »

Benyamine Bulldozes His Way To $546K Win In $2000/$4000 7-Game Mix Action

There was an abundance of 7-Game mix action running throughout the day on Full Tilt Poker tables Conserve, Lamarjon, Goldbird, Clementine, and Topenga. Logging in 2,628 hands at the tables, high stakes Frenchman, David Benyamine went on to rack up over $546K in winnings. Other six-figure winners in the action were Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies ($262K+),  Read more »

Ashby Books $46K Mixed-Game Win Over Benyamine

In some early morning action, Richard Ashby and David Benyamine played a heads-up 7-Game mix on Full Tilt Poker table Paint Water. They would only got at it for 15 minutes as Ashby raked in four of the five biggest hands. After just 36 hands of action, Ashby would leave the table with a quick  Read more »

Galfond Gathers $143K In $2000/$4000 7-Game Mix Action Against Benyamine

Throughout the day’s 7-Game mix action, the players Phil Galfond and David Benyamine were involved in heads-up play on Full Tilt Poker tables Conserve, Lamarjon, Goldbird, Clementine, and Topenga. The limit stakes were $2000/$4000 and the NL/PL blinds were $500/$1000 as Galfond gathers over $67K in No-Limit Hold’em, almost $52K during the Limit Hold’em rounds,  Read more »

Dwan Books $33K Win Over “Isildur1″ In $200/$400 No-Limit Hold’em

Dwan Books $33K Win Over “Isildur1″ In $200/$400 No-Limit Hold’em

During the evening hours on Full Tilt Poker, Tom “durrrr” Dwan took on “Isildur1″ in a three table battle of $200/$400 No-Limit Hold’em. They went at it on tables Bugle, Foreman, and Neon for less than 20 minutes as Dwan managed to take down two of the three all-in hands played. After 138 total hands  Read more »

Antonius Receives $252K Pot-Limit Omaha Donation From “Isildur1″

Antonius Receives $252K Pot-Limit Omaha Donation From “Isildur1″

During the evening hours on Full Tilt Poker, high stakes Finnish player Patrik Antonius got some action from the player known as “Isidur1″ in a two-table game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They went at it for around half-an-hour on tables Patrik Road and Patrik Attack. Taking down the five largest pots of the match, Antonius  Read more »

Sahamies Bests Dwan, Books $446K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha

Sahamies Bests Dwan, Books $446K Win In $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha

High stakes gamblers Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Tom “durrrr” Dwan met up on Full Tilt Poker table Thundedurrrrdome to play some heads-up $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. They battled it out for over two and a half hours as Sahamies dominated the match in taking down 10 of the 14 biggest pots. After 350 hands of action,  Read more »

Antonius Takes Down $200K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Over Dwan

Antonius Takes Down $200K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Over Dwan

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Antonius Road, Patrik Antonius got some action from Tom “durrrr” Dwan in a heads-up game of $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha. The hour-long battle saw Dwan get off to a quick $100K lead against Antonius. But as the action continued, Antonius went on to pull in five of the six largest  Read more »