Archive for January, 2009

An impressive pair of Swedes (APT Philippines Main Event Day 1A)

January 30, 2009

By Jeremy Coleman Once the remaining 35 players were rested, fed and watered, it was back to business. Our guys needed to up their game in order to see out the final four levels of the day to make it into Day 2 on Saturday. Jason Gibson had to make a move having such a short stack and was happy to l    read more

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Time to shuffle up and deal (APT Philippines Main Event Day 1A)

January 29, 2009

By Jeremy Coleman So, finally, it arrived; the APT Philippines main event got down to business today. The sun was shining brightly this morning to herald the forthcoming action and it was just the start to the day our players wanted to put them in the right mood. Meeting many of them in the breakfas    read more

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PartyPoker.com’s settling in nicely in Manila

January 28, 2009

By Jeremy Coleman A lot of top quality poker was played yesterday evening and with the main event still more than a day away the PartyPoker.com players were right in the thick of the action with some impressive results on the cash game tables. Jukka from Finland finished with a very impressive retu    read more

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Welcome to Manila

January 27, 2009

The Asian Poker Tour is a big deal. Since it’s debut in 2006 the APT has continued thrive, culminating in two fantastic 2008 events in Manila and Macau. This year promises to the tour’s biggest 12 months yet and the action has already started with APT Philippines. PartyPoker.com’s Jeremy Colem    read more

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