We started with 48 players on Sunday and after seven extremely tough and entertaining heats we are down to the final seven. battling it out for the $250,000 top prize and the title of World Open V champion are six world renowned pros and our one sole online qualifier Jan Veit.
Play got underway at read more
Thomas Baker World Open V Jennifer Tilly, Luke 'FullFlush1' Schwartz, Mike Sexton, Phil Laak
In recent minutes, Bodo has come through the runner-up heat, beating online qualifier Patrick Funke. The heads-up was dubbed the ‘Funke Bodo’, in tribute to nightclub ‘The Funky Buddha’ that is opposite the casino.
Talking of funky buddhas, ‘Mad Monk’ Andy Black is also at the final tabl read more
Thomas Baker World Open V Andy Black, Bodo Sbrzesny, Jennifer Tilly, Luke 'FullFlush1' Schwartz, Mike Sexton, Phil Laak
After a marathon eight hour session Luke ‘FullFlush1′ Schwartz was the last man standing in heat 1 of the World Open V.
The online specialist outlasted an impressive field that included recent WPT winner Yevgeniy Tomashenko, PartyPoker pro Ian Frazer and WSOP Main Event finalist James Ak read more
Thomas Baker World Open V Luke 'FullFlush1' Schwartz
After the recent sandwich drama he found himself excluded from the Palm Beach Casino in Berkeley Street, Mayfair, London. Schwartz turned up for his heat at the PartyPoker.com World Open V this morning but was flagged as banned on the casino system and organizers had to go into long discussions with read more
Warren Lush World Open V Luke 'FullFlush1' Schwartz