Despite starting slow, the new face of swings in online poker Ilari “Ilari_FIN” Sahamies has finally minimized his variance and was on a consistent upswing in the month of November.Sahamies, who heading into August was down an astonishing $900,000, has completely eradicated his first-half tendencies and throughout the next 3 months accumulated $3 million in  Read more »

Despite still remaining as an elite player in the long history of online poker, the high-stakes guru Brian Townsend has recently regathered his reputation and bankroll and has mingled amongst the regular pros in the games on PokerStars winning $100K.It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from Townsend, as his aliases of “sbrugby” on Full Tilt  Read more »

Recently over the past few months, several big name poker players have re-emerged in the online scene to once again capture their fair share of the market. Players such as Brian Hastings, Phil Galfond and Daniel Negreanu have led this list. However, occasionally, new names do appear amongst the collection of talented veterans. Welcome !P0krparty¡.Unknown  Read more »

Despite the high-stakes games not being as popular as they once were because of a smaller scope of professionals, the games over on PokerStars are still inhabited by a crafty niche of savvy online experts. Phil Galfond, Ilari Sahamies and Brian Hastings lead this collection of intelligent, young veterans, however over the past week, they’ve  Read more »

We know the swings of high-stakes online poker can be volatile. However, not even the eccentric Ilari Sahamies could have predicted that the past few weeks would end up this wild.Sahamies, who plays under the screen name “Ilari FIN,” has endured one of the most epic roller coaster rides in recent memory. Side-stepping a few  Read more »

Brian Hastings, whose reputation has been compiled through a variety of high-profiled heads-up online battles, has now earned even more respect by finally checking off the task of winning a major live tournament title.Hastings, who regularly plays under the alias of “$tinger88″ and previously “Stinger885,” recently took down the World Poker Tour Regional Summer Splash  Read more »

Despite his atrocious results just a weekend ago, Blom’s persistence paid off tremendously as he began to regain confidence and some of the cash he squandered during his latest sessions.Earning the sum of over $135,000, Blom took on the opponents of Niki “RealAndyBeal” Jedlicka, Jeans89, and Rafi “refaelamit” Amit over on PokerStars this past Monday  Read more »

There truly no one hotter than Phil Galfond.Obviously, we’re not referring to the recently-turned Canadian citizen’s attractiveness. While Phil Galfond himself would likely avoid that subject, the heater that the 26-year-old poker pro encountered over the weekend has made his excursion up north extremely rewarding.Galfond, who plays under the alias “MrSweets28″ on PokerStars, spent nearly  Read more »

Playing under his alias MrSweets28, the recently moved Phil Galfond recorded a big win over on PokerStars this past weekend. Playing nearly exclusively Pot-Limit Omaha, Galfond took away a profit of $256,000 over a two-day grind.While the action isn’t quite as heavy or as rich as it once was on Full Tilt Poker, several seasoned  Read more »

The relocation of professional online poker players has recently grown with the conclusion of the World Series of Poker, and one of the most prominent figures in online history is leading the fray.This player is none other than Phil Galfond, known in the online universe as both OMGClayAiken and MrSweets28. Galfond has decided to “take  Read more »