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US pro Vanessa Selbst is currently the second highest earning female tournament player on the circuit with $4,911,583 in life time earnings, including a recent win at the $5,100 L.A. Poker Classic for $140,295. Incredibly, the 27 year-old’s success has come... 

Britain’s Chris “Moorman1” Moorman has won $7,795,934 playing tournaments online including 11-Triple Crowns, making him the most successful online tournament specialist in history. More recently, the 26 year-old has turned his talent to the live... 

Alec “traheho” Torelli is a 25 year-old poker pro currently residing in Las Vegas with $1,473,962 in live tournament cashes, and a further $573,742 won online. However, in spite of his $2,047,704 in tournament winnings, Alec Torelli earns his living... 

Until recently, Phil “MrSweets28″ Galfond had been languishing in the doldrums after losing 10 out of 10 days to go on a $680k downswing. Consequently, the 27 year-old took a tactical break for most of February before returning to PokerStars cash tables... 

US poker pro Erick “Edog” Lindgren is one of the games biggest talents and is currently listed 21st on poker’s ‘All Time Money List’ with $8,457,543 in winnings. However, Erick Lindgren’s fortunes took a dive recently, after... 

Last week, Viktor ‘Isildur1′ Blom put in a magnificent performance on PokerStars cash tables, which saw him walk away $577k richer after a hot 10 hour session.   The Swedish pro had been suffering a bit of a downswing until then, having lost around... 

Tom ‘Durrr’ Dwan re-joined Macau’s Big Game recently, and apparently got off to a great start after taking down a $3.6 Million HKD (US$464,258) pot on his first hand. The cash game had blinds of HK$5k/10k (US$650/$1,300) with pros taking part... 

It sure has been a roller-coaster of a ride for top US pro Phil “MrSweets28″ Galfond, since re-locating to Canada post Black Friday. The 27 year-old recently suffered a horrendous $680k downswing playing mostly $100/$200 PLO on PokerStars, before deciding... 

In June, 2010, Peter Eastgate retired from playing poker professionally having notched up a huge $10,840,87 throughout his short career, including winning the 2008 WSOP Main Event for $9,152,416. Subsequently, the Danish pro left his sponsored site PokerStars,... 

Since launching their new online poker insurance tool in November, 2011, BubbleProtection.com has been busy signing respected poker pros as company spokesmen to take their message to the poker playing community. Simply put, BubbleProtection creates a “new...