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Man-tonius Back on the Hunt, Goes After WastedPotential for $355K

Patrik Antonius

Finnish poker pro Patrik Antonius is back at the high stakes Pot-Limit Omaha tables on Full Tilt Poker, this time taking on new opponent, WastedPotential.Although Patrik Antonius is known to be an incredible heads-up Pot-Limit Omaha player, he hasn’t played a ton of heads-up PLO in 2010, probably due to his incredible downswing during the  Read more »

Hansen Back to Form, -$1 Million

Gus Hansen [photo courtesy of Cardplayer.com]

The month of September seemed to be the beginning of a speedy turn-around for the “Great Dane,” but as it turns out, it may have just been a false start. During the early stages of October, Mr. Gus Hansen has once again lost seven figures in the span of only 24 hours.Nearly a week ago  Read more »

Challenge Resumes, Small Profit for Dwan

Tom “Durrrr” Dwan

After winding up the World Series of Poker Europe events, the action returned to the high stakes tables Saturday evening on Full Tilt Poker. The high stakes regulars were all in attendance, including both Tom “durrrr” Dwan, and Daniel “jungleman12″ Cates, both of whom decided now would be a great time to resume their 50,000  Read more »

Durrrr Does it Again, $1.3 Million

Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies

While Tom Dwan is certainly capable of winning hundreds of thousands of dollars at a time during his online poker sessions, very few thought he would come back from what turned out to be a catastrophic week at the virtual felt. The man they call “durrrr” lost over $1 million in the span of seven  Read more »

Skjervoy Puts the Brakes on Cadillac

Skjervoy Puts the Brakes on Cadillac

Andreas “Skjervoy” Torbergsen has easily accumulated the biggest profit within a 24 hour period this year, earning over $1.2 million from various adversaries.The newest member of Team Cardrunners was extremely successful last night at the game most established pros to date prefer, Pot-Limit Omaha. The game however, was not always Torbergsen’s game of preference, as  Read more »

The “Great Dane” Running Loose, +$700K

The “Great Dane” Running Loose, +$700K

Over the past 36 hours, Gus Hansen has been on an absolute tear, winning over $700,000 at some of the highest stakes available on Full Tilt Poker.Hansen has been more than willing to take on all competition, including the usual suspects, Patrik Antonius, Brian Hastings, and Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies. As of late however, the man  Read more »

Antonius Wins Over $1 Million

Antonius Wins Over $1 Million

Patrik Antonius is returning to form in 2010, as over the weekend he managed to profit over $1 million at the nosebleed stakes on Full Tilt Poker.Despite high stakes games being sporadic due to the popularity of the World Series of Poker Europe, games were in full swing last night. The online tables were full  Read more »

Dwan Again Leads Online Profits in 2010

Dwan Again Leads Online Profits in 2010

While the best poker player in the world may be the infamous Phil Ivey, his fellow Team Full Tilt pro Tom “Durrrr” Dwan has overtaken him in online earnings to once again be on top of the leaderboard for online profits in 2010.Ivey, who currently sits with $3.6 million earned, is now in second place  Read more »

Gus Hansen Continues A Bad 2010

Gus Hansen Continues A Bad 2010

While it’s not because of a lack of effort, the “Great Dane” Gus Hansen continues a terrible 2010 after losing over $185,000 at the high stakes tables last night and early this morning on Full Tilt Poker. Hansen’s marathon session included over 3,000 hands, and included nearly every poker variation available on the popular poker  Read more »

Ziggy Runs Over The Cardrunners Crew For A $700K+ Payday

Ziggy Runs Over The Cardrunners Crew For A $700K+ Payday

Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies absolutely crushed two members of Team Cardrunners last night, as Brian Hastings and Cole South lost over a combined $700,000 at the $500/$1000 Pot-Limit Omaha tables on Full Tilt Poker.Brian Hastings originally started the session with Ziigmund, losing $100K+ over 300 hands with him before he needed to take a short break.  Read more »