The South African player took home $138,000 for his performance The Hendon Mob Championship Cape Town Million wrapped up its third edition with South Africa’s Sean Bloom emerging as the champion after a field of 354 entries. The ZAR8,000 (US$450) event, hosted at GrandWest Casino, nearly doubled its original guarantee and generated a prize pool
The top prize of $600,210 was among Lee’s biggest for 2025 as he continues to make deep runs American high-stakes pro Calvin Lee added another major title to his breakout year by winning the APT $50,000 Superstar Championship in Taipei. The event drew 36 entries and generated a prize pool of more than $1.8 million.
Heads-up poker should never pressure your personal income or savings Managing your bankroll in heads-up Texas Hold’em requires more precision than in full-ring or six-max games because the swings come faster and the pots tend to be larger relative to stack size. With only two players involved, you are constantly in action, which makes discipline
The controversial player has been accused of similar actions in the past The BSOP Millions Super High Roller in São Paulo delivered high-stakes drama, but much of the attention shifted away from the cards when Martin Kabrhel became the center of controversy once again. During the R$500K (US$100,000) Main Event final table, local favorite Renan
By using position, and recognizing capped ranges, you can turn ordinary spots into profitable ones Applying pressure in poker cash games is a skill that separates steady winners from players who rely only on strong hands. Cash games reward players who can identify profitable situations to push opponents off marginal holdings. The goal is not
Texas Card House will host the first-ever WSOPC event in Texas next year The WSOP Circuit is finally making its way to Texas, marking the first time the series will stop in the state. Austin is set to host the historic event in spring 2026, with Texas Card House serving as the venue. The move
The payday was the biggest to date for the former backgammon grandmaster Zdenek Zizka captured the spotlight at the BSOP Super High Roller Series after winning the R$500,000 (US$100,000) Main Event for a career-best R$6,000,000 (US$1.2 million). The Czech player outlasted a tough 36-entry field and finished the job in a heads-up battle against Brazilian
A cold deck is a challenge, but it also forces more mindful decision-making. Cold stretches happen to every poker player, and knowing when to tighten up or loosen up during these runs can make the difference between damage control and a profitable recovery. A cold deck can create pressure to force action, but reacting emotionally
The Day 2 chip leader had to fight back in the end to secure the victory Felipe Boianovsky claimed the BSOP Super High Roller title after one of the wildest runs of his career, securing R$3,200,000 (US$640,000) and adding another major trophy to his résumé. He started Day 2 as the chip leader, yet his
The core principle in freezeouts is to protect your tournament life, but not freeze your stack Building a stack in a freezeout tournament is one of the trickiest balancing acts in poker. You want chips, but you only get one bullet. That means every decision must weigh long-term survival against the need to stay competitive.
The World Poker Federation and the Poker Tournament Directors Association will host a joint summit Two major poker organizations are joining forces in Brazil this December, bringing together many of the most influential figures in the tournament world. The World Poker Federation (WPF) and the Poker Tournament Directors Association (TDA) will host a joint summit
The two poker players are at odds over remarks Keating made in the No Limit documentary Nicholas “Nicky P” Palma has fired back at Alan Keating after the release of Episode 5 of No Limit, the new documentary following pros at the 2024 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event. Keating’s blunt remarks about tournament poker stirred
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