Phil Ivey has quietly put together nearly $1.66 million worth of earnings at the 2019 World Series of Poker Europe. He has cashed in three WSOP Europe Events and finished runner-up in two High Roller side events. After a year that’s seen Ivey largely absent from live tournaments, one has to wonder if this signals […]
You’ve likely read multiple articles about how to play a short stack in NL Hold’em games, but what about mixed games such as HORSE or 8-Game? Navigating a short stack in these games is a bit different than what you might see in NL Hold’em tournaments. Today, we will go over a few tips that […]
The 2019 World Series of Poker Europe rolls along and two big names have secured WSOP bracelets. Asi Moshe added to his career bracelet total after securing his fourth bracelet in the €1,650 PLO/NL Hold’em Mix. Meanwhile, Australian high roller Kahle Burns secured his first WSOP gold bracelet after winning the €25,500 Platinum High Roller. […]
One of our stories to watch heading into the 2019 World Series of Poker Europe was whether Phil Ivey would show up to play in any events. Since the event was in Rozvadov and not in the United States, Ivey doesn’t have to worry about his earnings being seized. Ivey has indeed shown up to […]
The 2019 World Series of Poker Europe is in full swing and more bracelets have been awarded. Yesterday, we reported that James Chen took down the €250k Super High Roller to give Taiwan their first bracelet winner. Later on Friday, Espen Sandvik won his first career bracelet after taking down the €2,500 8-Game Mix Event. […]
James Chen is enjoying his best year as a live tournament pro. Earlier this year, Chen finished runner-up in the $25,000 PLO High Roller at the 2019 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. He then fell just shy of the final table in the $100,000 NL High Roller, finishing 9th. Now, Chen has finally […]
A few weeks ago we brought you a series of articles on Seven Card Stud strategy. This week, we will begin a new series of strategy articles covering Stud 8 or Better, also known as Stud Hi-Lo Split. Stud 8 or Better is a split-pot game where a player with the high hand wins half […]
The 2019 World Series of Poker Europe is in full swing and we know the first bracelet winner of the series. Ukraine’s Renat Bohdanov took down Event #1, the €350 Opener Event to win his first WSOP bracelet and a top prize of $59,392. Also, in case you missed it, Poker Central has also announced […]
Live TV poker has been in the news a lot lately thanks to Mike Postle. Many casual poker players get a lot of their poker exposure from TV and live-streamed broadcasts of poker. Some will even use TV poker to try and improve their game. There are some people that claim that you should not […]
Unregulated online poker rooms have been in the news lately and a question we’ve often been asked is why players choose to play at unregulated poker sites. While legal online poker rooms like PokerStars and partypoker are enjoyed by players in many countries, they are inaccessible by many others, including poker players in the United […]
