Although Daniel Negreanu is one of most cordial professional poker players you’ll ever come across, the runner-up in terms of all-time career tournament earnings recently wasn’t quite as content with his tournament results.After a series of relentless bad beats, Negreanu displayed some uncharacteristic emotion, slamming both his headphones and his chair onto the floor. Although  Read more »

It’s been said before, but it’s worth saying again. Erik Seidel is the best tournament player alive. Although there are some that may disagree in theory, it’s tough to disagree with results. Seidel has posted enough victories this year to place himself at the top of the all-time tournament earnings list, and he’s done so  Read more »

Despite a previous cut-in-half challenge between the two Team PokerStars pros, both Daniel Negreanu and Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom decided to reunite for a second installment of the Superstar Showdown.This time around, Daniel Negreanu managed to outlast his fellow comrad, and eventually booked a significant $26,500 victory over his opponent.The rules were very simple; play Blom  Read more »

The largest crowd ever in PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event history was assembled in the Atlantis ballroom over the weekend, as a total of 1,560 players fronted the $10,000 tournament buy-in. At the end of Day 2, Adam Geyer is the current chip leader in the event with 909,000 in chips. In a distant second  Read more »

As poker players, we’re constantly trying to gather the most information available. “Why did the 3 seat only buy-in for the minimum?” “Why did the button choose to limp in that spot?” “Why didn’t she re-raise when she had pocket aces?” Whether or not the information we’re gathering is at the poker table, or within  Read more »

It’s hard to think about what you could have done with money like this.