Last night on PokerStars the highly anticipated “Superstar Showdown” which featured the newly signed PokerStars pro and internet phenom Isildur1, took place around 7:05 p.m. EST. The challenge was set to display 2,500 hands between Isildur1 and a willing opponent, which in this case, was Issac Haxton. The game of choice must be either Pot-Limit  Read more »

Despite the online poker tables being regularly filled with professional players at nearly every level, almost anyone who takes the game seriously recognizes that much of their earnings as a player doesn’t come from world-class opponents. It makes logical sense, that in order to profit from playing a game you need to play against opponents  Read more »

Daniel “jungleman12″ Cates has had a very successful year in many respects. The newly-turned 21 year-old spent the latter part of his year traveling across the United States, spending time with both friends and family while enjoying the liberties of his new-found legality. While the month of December is certainly the time of year where  Read more »

Patrik Antonius hasn’t had many complaints when it’s come to his participation in the high stakes games on Full Tilt Poker as of late. The Finnish-born poker professional has had one of the hottest November’s in recent memory, with over $1 million in profit for the month. Over a quarter of that figure came from  Read more »

Zi “Urindanger” Dang, although being absent at the nosebleed stakes for a lot of 2010, spent most of his Thanksgiving Day being thankful for poker. The older Dang brother raked in over $514K at the tables, with most of his half-million coming from Team Full Tilt member Gus Hansen.Dang and Hansen played $500/$1000 Cap Pot-Limit  Read more »

Usually when Patrik Antonius puts his mind to something, he succeeds. It was surprising to many to see him dig himself such a deep hole in the Durrrr Challenge, which is still ongoing. However, as of late, Patrik Antonius has set his sights on improving his bottom line by the end of the year, which  Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Last night, the high stakes action returned to Full Tilt Poker after a brief delay. Malestra Pam, a regular at the nosebleed Limit Hold’em games on Full Tilt, took over $300,000 from Patrik Antonius at $2000/$4000 Limit Hold’Em.The pair, who played well over 1,000 hands, spent approximately 8 hours battling at the highest limit game  Read more »