Last October, Jason Koon became the latest high-profile poker player to join Partypoker’s team pro. Koon, who has won over $12,000,000 on the live poker circuit is one of the world’s most accomplished No Limit Hold’em player. Gaelle Jaudon is bringing us this exclusive long format interview. Somuchpoker: You said you first started playing poker because […]
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Patrik Antonius is back on the live poker scene
Script and Voice By Craig Bradshaw – Video by Bruno Thienard Full Story We all get that special nostalgic feeling sometimes. The moment you wish you were back in 2009 watching Patrick Antonius lock horns with Ivey, durrrr or Isildur1. That thrill of seeing six, or even seven figures sliding across the virtual felt […]
Former GPI #1, David Peters talks about the High roller poker circuit
2016 was an incredible year for American poker pro David Peters with $7.5M in live tournament earnings and the GPI Player of the Year title. He is now one of the most respected figures in the high roller circuit. Interview by Gaelle Jaudon. Somuchpoker: You’ve been in poker for a long time, and you’re very consistent on […]
Hot start for Danny Tang in 2018
Now that the poker holiday hiatus has ended, it is back to the tables for many players as they begin their quest for titles in 2018. One player to surely keep a close watch on is Hong Kong pro Danny Tang who currently leads the GPI Asia ranking. Two years ago, Tang finished 5th in […]
Daniel Negreanu reveals his financial results for the past 5 years
Not many professional poker players are open about their financial results however several days ago, the infamous Daniel Negreanu shared his year-ending stats on Full Contact Poker for years 2013 – 2017. According to his records, his most successful run was in 2014, profiting US$7.1M; his lowest year was in 2016 where he was down […]
Top 5 Biggest Live Tournament Winners in 2017
Live tournaments may not be the fastest or most profitable form of poker available to professionals, but they do create headlines, help forge reputations and in many respects, are the most exciting form of poker to bring to spectators. Over the course if this year, there have been many big winners, from those elevated by […]
PokerStars brings back APPT and announces PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship
In an announcement that has shaken up the live tournament calendar for the coming year, PokerStars has informed the poker world of changes which are on the way. The APPT, EPT and LAPT will be making their return next year. Return of the APPT The schedule for next year will begin with the Macau Poker Cup […]
When Cheaters Take Card Marking to the Next Level
Cheating has been around since before there were even casinos, and it has evolved drastically ever since. When trying to beat an opponent or a casino at Poker, Blackjack or Punto Banco, card marking is one of the oldest tricks in the book. Security measures are constantly being updated, but cheaters are becoming increasingly inventive. […]
Daniel Weinman and Sam Panzica: their WPT Asian journey
It’s not every day that World Poker Tour (WPT) champions get immersed in an event on this side of the planet. But WPT Sanya is fortunate to actually have two titlists locking horns with the immense local field here and for these American tournament veterans that have made a name for themselves in the Western hemisphere, […]