In the same way that poker players are continuously growing their playing aptitude, chess players train intensely. Poker players are extremely loyal to the classic game of strategy and enjoy playing it regularly. Poker is a game that is ‘easy to learn, yet difficult to master’, which means that consistent practice is key in getting […]
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2021 WSOP: Japanese takeover as Kazuki Ikeuchi strikes gold and Kosei Ichinose runner up; Ryan Hansen and Chad Norton win bracelets
A strong contingent of Japanese players have made the trek to the 52nd annual World Series of Poker and many have run deep at various events. Making the country very proud were two highly distinguished pros, Kazuki Ikeuchi, who snapped a triple runner up streak to capture his first ever bracelet, and Kosei Ichinose, who […]
Bobby’s Room: Gus Hansen cashes out for seven figures; Antonius down $500K
The tournament tables may have been packed up and Hossein Ensan’s celebratory confetti swept away over at the Rio, but despite the WSOP lights being switched off for now, poker doesn’t sleep in Las Vegas. In Bobby’s Room, the action has remained red-hot, with thousands of dollars being shovelled around the cash tables in recent […]
Greenstein, Hansen, Holz and Nitsche: The World’s Best Share Their Knowledge on Ingram’s Podcast
If you’ve ever wanted to find your way into the mind of a great poker player, you certainly shouldn’t miss the most recent episodes of Joe Ingram’s podcast A.K.A ‘Poker Life Podcast’. Ingram has been putting out some fantastic content lately, interviewing several top guests on his podcast, including a four-hour interview with poker legend […]
Action Junkies: Jake Cody, Gus Hansen, Felix Stephensen Bet Big and Win
2018 has only just started but pros are already busy gambling and are always looking for more action. Jake Cody puts $60,000 UKPC High Roller win on black! Jake Cody made headlines in the poker world last week with a ridiculous wager made in Dusk Til Dawn casino. Underlining the fact that many top pros […]
Gus Hansen: Yes, I’m back on the poker scene
In the coming months, Gaelle Jaudon will bring us interviews with the biggest international stars of the poker circuit. Her first interview for Somuchpoker: Gus Hansen who discusses his goals as player, online poker, WSOP and the poker world in general. Somuchpoker : We haven’t seen you on the circuit for a long time, and […]
Ivey, Negreanu & Hansen in $2000/$4000 Mix games action at the Bellagio
Negreanu blog reveals Bellagio action According to his blog, Daniel Negreanu, armed with $100K this past week, has been in the thick of the action over at the Bellagio. He faced off against Doyle Brunson, Gus Hansen, Phil Ivey and several other familiar names, and did not enjoy a promising start. Negreanu‘s losses were substantial, as […]
[Video] The day that Gus Hansen decided to quit online poker
It’s May 2015. Gus Hansen A.K.A “Broksi” is playing Omaha on PokerStars. He has been seen online less frequently in the preceding few months but what the poker world doesn’t know is that after this session, Hansen will not play high stakes games online anymore. Another symbol of the golden era of online poker disappears. […]
Off Topic – Busquet batters Alvarado, Brunson keeps beating cancer, and Hansen retires to his homeland
MMA: Busquet versus Alvarado In a bout which had been hotly anticipated since terms were agreed six months ago, Olivier Busquet took on JC Alvarado in a mixed martial arts fight this week. Alvarado‘s three years of Jiu Jitsu made him the bookies favourite, but Busquet sprang quite a surprise with his strength and groundwork, […]