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September 15, 2021 Calum Grant It is the final day of the 2021 World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP), with a host of events coming to a close. After three days of the very best online poker players battling it out, all eyes will be on the WCOOP 91-H: $5,200 NLHE Main Event Final Table

September 14, 2021 Matt HansenConnor Richards Linus Loeliger Leads 72 Players into Day 3 of WCOOP 91-H: $5,200 NLHE Main Event WCOOP 91-H: $5,200 NLHE 8-Max Main Event Top Ten Chip Counts Andras “probirs” Nemeth Seeking Third Title in WCOOP-92-H: $10,300 PLO [6-Max, PLO Main Event] WCOOP 92-H: $10,300 PLO [6-Max, PLO Main Event], $1M

September 13, 2021 LearnWPT For only the second time, the World Poker Tour is bringing the prestige and championship structures synonymous with WPT Main Tour events to the virtual felt in the United States. The WPT and partypoker US Network have partnered once again to deliver an unparalleled online poker experience and chance for players

September 12, 2021 LearnWPT This week we’re focused on a tournament scenario where you are out of position against a tough player in early position who opens to 2.5BBs, you raise to 10BBs from the Big Blind and they call. This is an interesting situation due to the larger sizing of 4x the UTG+1 player’s

September 11, 2021 Calum Grant Vlad Martynenko topped a field of 1,037 players to win Event #29: $1,500 FIFTY STACK No-Limit Hold’em for $250,198. He defeated popular American Faraz Jaka heads-up. Jaka had started the final table in the chip lead ahead of Martynenko, with both players subsequently ending up as the final two. Heads-up

September 10, 2021 Chad Holloway Today, The Card Counter by Focus Features starring Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, and Willem Dafoe debuts in theaters. The rated R movie, written and directed by Paul Schrader (who you might know from his work on Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, was executive produced by Martin Scorsese, among

September 09, 2021 Will Shillibier Forget Rounders or Casino Royale – there looks like there’s going to be a new must-watch in the poker world, with a documentary on poker legend Doyle Brunson in the works. According to a tweet from the ten-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, a team have been filming for

September 08, 2021 Jonathan Little Earlier this year, Bill Perkins and Landon Tice played a very special heads-up match where Tice spotted Perkins 9 big blinds per 100 hands played (which equated to Perkins winning $720,000 at the start of the match). When I made this video, the pair had completed just over 10% of

September 07, 2021 Matt Hansen After three exciting days of poker at the Venetian Poker Room, Cole Keenan of Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania outlasted 671 total entrants and 75 Day 2 players to win the MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event for the Mid-States Poker Tour Venetian trophy and $123,722 after agreeing to a heads-up deal wih Michael

September 06, 2021 Daniel O’HairWill Shillibier After a staggering 27 Day 1’s, which brought a total of 4,092 entries, the final table of Event #27: $5,000 MAIN EVENT Online Championship is set, with Brazil’s Edson “CrownUpTsu” Tsutsumi Jr. leading the pack. Tsutsumi is one of two Brazilians at the final table, along with Renan “legal”

September 05, 2021 LearnWPT This week we’re focused on a typical cash game spot where you’re in position on the Button against a tough player in Early Position after 3-Betting their opening raise. Your range in this spot is “polarized”, meaning you are 3-betting the early position player with both some of the very strongest

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September 03, 2021 Christian ZetzscheJason Glatzer September 2 was Day 12 of the $100 million guaranteed World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) and the series showed no signs of slowing down. Two massive events reached their resepctive Day 2s under the watchful eyes of the PokerNews Live Reporting team, while 15 players go into the

September 02, 2021 Chad Holloway The WSOP.com Rio Online Circuit, which featured over $1 million in guarantees, began on August 20th and wrapped at the end of August after bestowing a dozen gold rings, catering to 4,521 combined entrants, and awarding more than $1.7 million in prize money. Among those to capture rings were Ian

September 01, 2021 Upswing Poker The perfect way to hone your skills in preparation for the World Series of Poker is here… Bulgarian tournament poker pro Stoyan Madanzhiev won $4 million and a WSOP Main Event bracelet last year. Now, he’s signed on to be a guest coach in the Upswing Lab training course. (Keep

Date Event Entries Prize Pool Winner Prize Sunday, 1 August Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event 1,584 $1,759,824 Joao Simao $206,075 Sunday, 1 August Event #1: $50 The Return NLH [Final Day], $1M GTD 30,810 $1,417,260 Bartlomiej “chester20o” Swieboda $161,110 Tuesday, 3 August Event #3: $2,500 Limit Hold’em Championship 180 $427,500 Nicolo Molinelli $88,461

Fabiano “Kovalski1” Kovalski Leads Final 15 in the WCOOP $25K Super High Roller WCOOP-34-H: $25,000 Super High High Roller Top 10 Chip Counts Remaining Payouts Daniel Smiljkovic Leads 79 Players Going into Day 2 of WCOOP 34-M: $2,100 NLHE WCOOP 34-M: $2,100 NLHE Top 10 Chip Counts 2021 WCOOP Results From August 29 WCOOP #26-L:

August 29, 2021 LearnWPT The selected hands for this week demonstrate correct strategy for 3-betting in a tournament scenario where you are on the Button against an open raise from a wide range in the Cutoff with a big blind ante in play. The Cutoff made a standard open raise to 2.5BBs then you 3-bet

August 28, 2021 Matthew Pitt Day 1C of the 2021 Goliath Online was the busiest flight yet with 591 Grosvenor Poker players hitting the virtual felt. Only 51 of those starters punched their Day 2 tickets, and none of them finished with more chips than Brett Angell. Angell is a familiar face to anyone who

August 27, 2021 Matthew Pitt Another 509 players bought into the 2021 Goliath Online on Day 1B on August 26, taking the total number of entries across the opening two flights to 1,046. Only 40 of the Day 1B starters made it through to Day 1B and nobody bagged up more chips than Tom Bacon.