Archive | February, 2010

Townsend Picks Up $20K Mixed-Game Win Over Hansen

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Montecito, Brian Townsend and Gus Hansen played a brief game of a $500/$1000 7-Game poker mix. Townsend took down the three biggest pots played during the 20-minute session. After 42 hands played at the table, Townsend had booked a $20K+ win over Hansen.

Pederson Bests Stern With $38K Win In $40/$80 No-Limit Hold’em

In some afternoon heads-up action, Kyle “Kpederson” Pederson and Daniel “Ansky451″ Stern faced off in a two-table game of $40/$80 No-Limit Hold’em. They battled it out for 45 minutes on Full Tilt Poker deep-stack tables HyperAggrDonk and Lindgren as Pederson took down the three largest pots of the match. After 231 total heads-up hands, Pederson  Read more »

Kelopuro Tops $16K Capped Pot-Limit Omaha Action With $172K Win

The $200/$400 ($16K Cap) Pot-Limit Omaha games on Full Tilt Poker ran all through the morning hours and into the folowing afternoon. With action going down on tables Alsace, Crystal Canyon, Gumwood, Lick, and Whitman, Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro fininshed on top as he raked in over $172K in just 253 hands played. Follwing him was  Read more »

“URnotINdanger” Picks Up Quick $34K No-Limit Hold’em Win Over Blom

In some afternoon heads-up poker action, “URnotINdanger2″ and Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom played a brief three-table $100/$200 No-Limit Hold’em match. They only went at it for less than 15 minutes on Full Tilt Poker tables Cardroom, Elkhorn, and Mase as “URnotINdanger2″ took down back-to-back all-in pots to end the game. In just 78 total hands of  Read more »

Hastings Rakes In $56K Win In $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha Against Blom

Brian Hastings took on Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom in some $100/$200 Pot-Limit Omaha action. They would faced off on up to four tables at once as they logged in hands on seven different Full Tilt Poker tables. In over 300 total hands of action, Hastings was able to pull in a $56K+ win before Blom decided  Read more »

Blom Picks Up Quick $17K No-Limit Hold’em Win Over Kelopuro

Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom took on Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro in a brief game of $100/$200 No-Limit Hold’em. They played for less than 10 minutes on Full Tilt Poker tables Butterball, Cliff, Dundee, and Mase with Blom taking down a $40K all-in pot. After just 51 total hands, Kelopuro would leave the tables with a quick $17K+  Read more »

Stern Scoops Up Quick $16K No-Limit Hold’em Win Over Kelopuro

High stakes poker players Daniel “Ansky451″ Stern and Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro played a two-table game of $100/$200 No-Limit Hold’em. They faced off on Full Tilt Poker tables Elkhorn and Relay with Stern scooping up six of the match’s eight largest pots. After 142 total hands, Stern had booked a $16K+ win over Kelopuro.

Galfond Over Blom With $15K Win In Pot-Limit Omaha Action

High stakes players Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond and Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom engaged in some multi-table Pot-Limit Omaha action. They began at the $200/$400 blind level where Blom managed to book a $20K+ win after half-an-hour of action. Then they dropped down to the $100/$200 blind level where Galfond was able to win back over $36K over  Read more »

Kelopuro Kills “DrPill” With $176K Win In $100/$200 No-Limit Hold’em

Throughout the morning hours on Full Tilt Poker, high stakes poker players Sami “LarsLuzak” Kelopuro and “DrPill” were involved in a couple sessions of multi-table $100/$200 No-Limit Hold’em action. Their first meeting was a four-table affair that took place over an hour-and-a-half as Kelopuro racked up over $70K in winnings. Over three hours later, they  Read more »

Galfond Schools Hansen, Scores $261K Win In $1500/$3000 7-Game Mix

Throughout the early morning hours on Full Tilt Poker, high stakes professionals Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond and Gus Hansen were involved in plenty of one-on-one 7-Game mix action. They played heads-up hands on four different tables with $1500/$3000 limit stakes and $300/$600 NL/PL blinds. Galfond would get the best of Hansen as he pulled in 15  Read more »