Poker is predominantly an individual sport, yes you have your teams and squads of players travelling around the circuit but when a pro sits down at the felt it’s everyman for himself. Thursday’s final will throw up a completely different proposition after Jennifer Tilly followed her partner Phil Laak’s victory in Heat 2 with a victory of her own.
Up against one of...
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 pro but whatever the reason Laak was in serious danger of busting out at one point; with...
Mike Sexton Previews the PartyPoker.com World Open V
Heat One
Andy Ward
James Akenhead
Luke Schwartz
Yevgeniy Timoshenko
Jason Adams
Ian Frazer
Christian Schafer
As a member of the November 9, James is the Pride of England. After reaching the final table of the WSOPE Main Event he has completed an amazing double! That says it all and he is certainly one to watch! I expect high stakes...
Action gets underway at the fifth edition of the Partypoker.com World Open this weekend in London and with the line-up and schedule now finalised we are sure to be in for a great tournament.
It’s not often that you get so many poker superstars playing in a European tournament but we have managed to secure some of the hottest names in the poker world to battle it out for the $250,000...
JC Tran and Tom ‘Durrrr’ Dwan are marked up as early favourites heading the pack at 12/1. There are only six players to add before the field is full and we can get down to the action.
Some of the biggest names in poker will be pitting their wits against each other at the World Open V. One player to look out for is Yevgeniy Timoshenko who recently picked up a cool...