Posts Tagged ‘Phil Laak’

Phil Laak is crowned PartyPoker.com World Open V Champion

October 16, 2009

Phil ‘The Unabomber’ Laak was crowned PartyPoker.com World Open V champion last night at the Palm Beach Casino scooping the $250,000 top prize to boot.  In his customary hoodie and sunglasses Laak took only five hands in the heads up face off against online qualifier Jan Veit to seal v    read more

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It’s the World Open V Final Showndown

October 15, 2009

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

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The PartyPoker World Open V Seats are Fully booked

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

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Unabomber Laaks out in Heat 2 of the World Open V

October 12, 2009

It was a true rollercoaster ride for Phil Laak in the second heat of the PartyPoker.com World Open V.  After dominating the first session’s play yesterday evening the Unabomber struggled to keep up the momentum as play reconvened today. Maybe it was the early start that affected the American     read more

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