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Tan Tai Zheng Wins 2012 APT Cebu Main Event
Written by S. Taylor | Friday, February 10th, 2012

Singapore’s Tan Tai Zheng has won the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Asian Series Cebu Main Event, after defeating a field of 251 players to claim the title, and collect the PHP 3,623,000 ($85,914) first place prize. By the time the final table of the PHP 50,000... 

Nils Jarefjäll Wins EMOP Prague 2012
Written by S. Taylor | Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Swedish player Nils Jarefjäll has won the EMOP Prague, after overcoming a field of 231 players over four days to lift the title, and collect the €52,277 top prize. As the €1,100 Main Event at the Card Casino in Prague reached its final table, Nils Jarefjäll... 

Vadzim Kursevich Triumphs At 2012 EPT Deauville
Written by S. Taylor | Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Vadzim Kursevich has won the 2012 EPT Deauville, after overcoming a field of  889 players over six days to lift the title, and collect the €875,000 ($1,150,000) first place prize. Following his remarkable win in northwestern French town of Deauville, the 24... 

Rapper Kool Shen Wins EFOP Diamond Championship
Written by S. Taylor | Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Kool Shen has won the 2012 EFOP Diamond Championship, after overcoming a field of 109 players over four days to lift the title, and collect the €100,000 ($127,514) first place prize. Despite being a sponsored member of Leaders Poker for two years, the French... 

Kevin “Specialk” Calenzo Wins WSOPC Caesars Palace Main Event
Written by S. Taylor | Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Kevin Calenzo has won the WSOPC Caesars Palace Main Event, after defeating a field of 662 players over five days to lift the title, and collect the $197,451 first place prize. The 28-year-old from New York has been playing poker professionally since 2003 and with... 

Aussie Millions Enters Day 4 As 26 Remain; Ivey 6th
Written by S. Taylor | Thursday, January 26th, 2012

After Days 1A, 1B and 1C of the 2012 Aussie Millions Main Event were completed, around half of the 659 starting field returned to compete on Day 2 of the $10,000 event. By the end of the day 75 players remained, which was then cut further to just 26 players by... 

Phil Ivey Faces-Off With Shane Warne In Australia
Written by A. Mitchell | Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

The 2012 Aussie Millions is currently in full swing down under, with the $10,000 Main Event attracting 153 players on Days 1A, 187 players on Day 1B and 317 players on Day 1C for a combined field to 657. With a total prize pool of AUS$6.57 million and an estimated... 

Abraham Araya Wins WSOPC Choctaw For $270,380
Written by S. Taylor | Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Abraham Araya has won the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Main Event, after defeating a field of 978 players over three days to lift the title, and collect the $270,380 first place prize. Abraham Araya moved to the US from East Africa around 20 years ago... 

Dan Smith Wins An Aussie Million In Melbourne
Written by S. Taylor | Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

US pro Dan Smith has won the Aussie Millions $100,000 Challenge, after defeating a field of 22 players over two days to claim the title, as well as the AUS$1,012,000 (US$1,041,828) first place prize. With his latest victory in Melbourne, the online grinder with... 

James “Asprin1″ Akenhead Wins The Sunday Million For $213,750
Written by S. Taylor | Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Top UK pro James Akenhead is number eight on the country’s money list, having earned $2,994,779 from live play since cashing at his first tournament in 2005. Counted amongst the 28 year-old’s achievements include a 9th place finish at the 2009 WSOP...