Canadian poker player Jonathan Duhamel is the winner of the 2010 World Series of Poker. The 23-year-old professional player from Boucherville took home an amazing pot of $8.94 million after he defeated John Racener in the final showdown that took place on Monday night in Las Vegas.
After he won, Duhamel said it was a dream come true and that it was like the most beautiful day of his life. “Come join the party,” he told a group of about 200 friends and members of his family who cheered him during the entire game. He became the first Canadian poker player to win the WSOP championship.
“I love playing poker so much, so I mean I’m going to be playing all those big tournaments and try to make other big scores,” he commented. “I’ll be there next year in the World Series and try to do my best again.” He also said that from now on he plans to play in all major poker tournaments in the world.
The WSOP championship game started on Saturday with the nine finalists with US player John Racener and Duhamel making it to the final game. Racener won the consolation prize of $5.5 million. The WSOP tournament began on 5th July and made history as the second largest event in the tournament’s 40-year history, with 7,319 entrants.
Three Madrid students are being the sensation at the World Series of Poker 2010 by getting extraordinary results playing against some of the world best poker players. These three players are part of a group called From Flop Turn The River and they meet to play poker and to improve their poker game very often. Their favorite poker variant is Texas Hold’em.
These guys spectacular performance and their poker skills made possible that three of the four group members got prizes in this poker tournament. Javier Martínez Gil and brothers Pablo and Luis Ubierna got own light shine thanks to their exceptional results which kept Spanish poker community in suspense during days. They survived hour after hour eliminating their opponents with a faultless game while thousands of players of all around the world were falling.
Javier Martínez Gil is a civil engineering student and is 27 years old. This year is the Spanish player who has gone further in the WSOP 2010 by reaching place number 90 among 7.000 poker players from all around the world and taking home $80.0000. Besides being the last Spanish player standing at this poker competition, Javier played a major role in other championship events.
Pablo Ubierna is 27 years old and is considered one of the best Spanish poker representatives. This architecture student has stopped his studies while he becomes a real champion at poker world and during the WSOP he has shown the reasons why he is one of the most recognized poker players. With a solid game survived to the last days of the competition and fell in the position 375 taking a $36.500 prize.
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This Poker After Dark video is the Episode 87 , Season 5.
Poker After Dark Cash Game “Railbird Heaven” Day 5. Players: Phil Ivey, Phil Helmuth, Dave Negreanu, Tom “Durrr” Dwan, Patrick Antonius and Gus Hansen
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I know that it might sound weird, but yes PKR Poker, the well known as the “3d poker” host a broadcast of each WSOP Final table, how can you watch it?
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The European Championship of Online Poker starts today (Monday) so I guess it’s a good time to post the ECOOP III event calendar also called “ECOOP III Tournament Schedule“.
Ok, here it goes! Catch up you on the tables (What are you waiting for, download Titan Poker now)
FullTilt Poker also known as FTP have recently announced FTOPS tournament series dates. I love FTOPS, I think everyone in the world that
European Poker Tour Warsaw! The winner, Joao Barbosa, actually celebrated his birthday winning the Tour. This earnings are not bad, €367,141 top prize!
I would rather say that I don’t like how the word Warsaw sounds since it’s like War and a Saw, I mean how could a country be named like that. ANYWAY…
Barbosa took a substantial chip lead into heads-up play, but the stacks were close enough that the two players took their time feeling each other out before making any major moves. Finally, after a lengthy heads-up match, all the money went in the middle preflop, and the cards went on their backs for the last time.
Nico Behling raised preflop with J7s. Barbosa re-raised with ATs, and Behling moved all in.
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