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In the vibrant tapestry of poker history, few stories capture the imagination quite like that of Annette Obrestad. From her early days dominating online poker under the moniker “Annette_15” to her record-shattering victory at the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE), and eventually to her unexpected pivot away from the felt, Obrestad’s journey is a […]
If you’ve spent any amount of time navigating the competitive waters of poker, you’ve likely heard of the “Gap Concept.” But what exactly does this term mean, and why is it crucial for both novice and veteran players? Let’s dive in and explore this strategic gem that could significantly influence your gameplay, especially in online […]
The intersection of artificial intelligence with strategic games has seen remarkable advancements, with poker serving as a prime example of AI’s growing prowess in arenas traditionally dominated by human intuition and deception. Unlike the deterministic realms of chess or the pattern-heavy battles of Go—both of which have seen their own AI milestones with Deep Blue […]
Yuri Dzivielevski Wins GGMillion$ for $308,000 as Brilliant Brazilian Dominates This week’s GGMillion$ was a runaway train hurtling down a mountain. Nine of the best poker players in the world clashed at the virtual felt on GGPoker in the weekly $10,300-entry event that separates the great from the even better in the online poker world. […]
April 14th marked the end of the $10 Million Guaranteed GGPoker Omaholic Series and April 29th marked its completion. The two weeks of the series saw some amazing results and incredible stories as we hosted nearly 400 Omaha tournaments for players everywhere! DEAL ME IN! Beginning Of The Final Week Before we look at the […]
Welcome to this detailed guide on how to host the perfect poker home game. Whether you’re a seasoned poker player or just starting out, organizing a memorable poker night can be a rewarding experience. In this article, we will provide you with some valuable insights and practical tips to ensure your poker home game stands […]
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Embarking on a poker career can be as thrilling as it is unnerving. One day, you’re stacking chips higher than a gourmet multi-layered sandwich; the next, you’re scraping the felt for crumbs. Such are the highs and lows of this card-playing quest! Let’s dive into the riveting world of poker, where every hand dealt is […]
Have you ever sat at a poker table or in front of your computer playing online poker and found yourself so absorbed that the world around you seems to disappear? That sensation is more than just good luck or a winning streak; it’s what psychologists refer to as being in the “flow.” In poker, entering […]
In the realm of poker, a game as much about skill as it is about psychological warfare, few players have made as significant an impact as Patrik Antonius. Born on December 13, 1980, in Helsinki, Finland, Antonius’s journey from tennis courts to poker championships is a testament to his adaptability and fiercely competitive nature. This […]
Playing short-stacked in poker, particularly in online environments, is a scenario many players dread yet inevitably encounter. But what if I told you that this apparent setback could be turned into a strategic advantage? Understanding how to play a short stack effectively can drastically alter the outcomes of your games, turning precarious situations into triumphant […]
In the dynamic world of professional poker, where the flick of a card can turn nobodies into legends and the steely gaze of a player can hide a tumult of strategy, few personalities shine as brightly as Ali Nejad. With a career that transcends mere card playing, Nejad has become a familiar face to poker […]
