Archive | January, 2010

Pederson Picks Up $18K No-Limit Hold’em Win Against “I Win Flips”

In some evening heads-up action, Kyle “Kpederson” Pederson took on “I Win Flips” in a two-table $40/$80 No-Limit Hold’em match. They faced off on Full Tilt Poker tables HyperAggrDonk and Lindgren for around 20 minutes as Pederson pulled in the five largest pots of the game. After 118 total hands played, Pederson had booked an  Read more »

“bixiu” Tops $500/$1000 Omaha8/Stud8 Action With $46K Win

The $500/$1000 Omaha8/Stud8 action was running throughout the entire day, alternating between Full Tilt Poker tables Mervin and Shim. Raking in the most cash was “bixiu” with a $46K+ win during 1,425 hands played — easily the most by any player. Other winners in the action included Patrik Antonius ($33K+), John D’Agostino ($27K), “NEKOTYAN ($24K+),  Read more »

Kostritsyn Scores $138K Win Over Sahamies In 7-Game Mix Match

High stakes poker professionals Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Alexander “PostflopAction” Kostritsyn got involved in a high stakes 7-Game poker mix. The battle began on Full Tilt Poker table Reaction where a $1000/$2000 game was played for just over half-an-hour as Kostritsyn picked up a $9K+ win. They started a new game on table Colonnade Row  Read more »

Lindgren Books $50K Hi/Lo Mix Win Against Townsend

High stakes gamblers Erick Lindgren and Brian Townsend engaged in a heads-up game of $1000/$2000 during gthe evening hours on Full Tilt Poker table Newt. They battled it out for 45 minutes as Lindgren pulled in 10 of the top 14 hands. Through 121 hands of action, Lindgren had raked in a $50K+ win when  Read more »

Townsend Picks Up $25K In $1000/$2000 7-Game Mix Against “Poker_KaMI”

In some evening poker action, Brian Townsend faced off against “Poker_KaMI” in a heads-up $1000/$2000 7-Game poker mix. They went at it for just over 20 minutes with Townsend winning nine of the 12 biggest pots that were played. After 69 hands played, Townsend had his opponent leaving the table with $25K+ in losses.

“NEKOTYAN” Bests “bixiu” With $47K Hi/Lo Mix Win

Down on Full Tilt Poker table Shim, “NEKOTYAN” and “bixiu” got involved in some heads-up $500/$1000 O.E. action. They went at it for about 20 minutes as “NEKOTYAN” dominated both facets of the game and scooped up 13 of the 15 biggest pots. After just 54 hands of action, “NEKOTYAN” had pulled in a $47K+  Read more »

“DIN_FRU” Destroys “bixiu”, Drags In $126K Win In $500/$1000 O.E.

Throughout the day on Full Tilt Poker, the players “DIN_FRU” and “bixiu” engaged in quite a number of $500/$1000 O.E. hands on tables Mervin and Shim. “DIN_FRU” was simply too good as he racked up over $89K in Omaha Hi/Lo action and another $39K+ during the Stud Eight rounds. After a total of 738 heads-up  Read more »

“southside1″ Takes $15K Loss In $50/$100/$15 Pot-Limit Omaha Action

There was some $50/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha action running with a $15 ante down on Full Tilt Poker tables Nevada Sky and Native. The player known as “southside1″ ended up dropping $15K+ during the 25-minute session. Sharing most of the winnings were “geoff7878″ ($9K+) and “RandomInfluence” ($5K).

Hastings Books $48K Win In $2000/$4000 7-Game Mix Against Oppenheim

High stakes professionals Brian Hastings and David Oppenheim met up on Full Tilt Poker table David’s Dungeon for a heads-up $2000/$4000 7-Game mix. The 90-minute match saw Hastings’ biggest win come in Stud Hi action as he pulled in almost $39K in winnings. After 217 total hands of action, Hastings would book a $48K+ win  Read more »

Antonius Suffers $619K Loss In $300/$600/$100 Pot-Limit Omaha Game

There were a couple of afternoon games of $300/$600 Pot-Limit Omaha running with a $100 ante on Full Tilt Poker deep-stack tables Crazy Action and Bracken. They consisted of mostly three-handed action between Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies, Cole South, and Patrik Antonius. It was quite a rough two-hour session for Antonius who would go on to  Read more »