2012 WSOP Championship Main Event, Day Three: Dave D’Alesandro Leads

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2012 WSOP Championship Main Event, Day Three: Dave D’Alesandro Leads

Amazon Room at the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino was chosen first time as the venue for the day three event of the 2012 World Series of Poker Championship Event. After the actions of Day One and Two, there survived 1738 players out of the 6598 player in the [...]

The First Japanese Player To Win WSOP Gold Bracelet

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The First Japanese Player To Win WSOP Gold Bracelet

In the 43rd WSOP Series, for the first time in its entire history, a Japanese player walked away with gold bracelet and prize money of $512,029. Naoya Kihara opened a new chapter in the series by being the first Japanese player to have outlasted all contenders and secured the bracelet [...]

Phillips Carter: Cashing On WSOP 2012

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Phillips Carter: Cashing On WSOP 2012

Carter Philips, whose full name is William Carter Phillips, has been all over the places in the 2012 WSOP. The winner of the EPT Season 6 hit the headlines on June 18, 2012, when he won his second WSOP bracelet and a prize of &664,130. The game was much like [...]

Cliff Goldkin’s Wonderful Moment

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Cliff Goldkin’s Wonderful Moment

Yet another event at the World Series of Poker concluded and this time with a winner who was not a prominent name in the world of poker. On 11th June, 2012, Cliff Goldkin, a student from Potomac, Maryland took down the final table of event #19 – $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em, [...]

WSOP Tournament 2012 Highlights, Day 32 and Day 33

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WSOP Tournament 2012 Highlights, Day 32 and Day 33

Event 45 Poker Players Championship, Day-4 and 5: Some 26 players appeared to evaluate their power in the game of wits on Day-4 of the event. Only eight proved themselves and are stepping forward into Day-5 which includes Michael Mizrachi with the leading chips, Andy Bloch, Chris Klodnicki and Stephen [...]

Simon Charette Holds On To No Limit Holdem

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Simon Charette Holds On To No Limit Holdem

Simon Charette, the Canadian professional poker player, is rated as one of the best No Limit Holdem players in the world. His performance in the last two Series of Poker (WSOP 2011 and WSOP 2012) has been outstanding. He left the audience stunned after grabbing the WSOP gold bracelet in [...]

Eddie Blumenthal

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Eddie Blumenthal

One of the notable players at the 2012 World Series of Poker, Eddie Blumenthal, is heading into the final table of the event #23 $3000 No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed, at the time this article is written. He is third in chips and is once again on the verge of [...]

2012 WSOP: David Baker Rallies To Win Eight Game Bracelet

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2012 WSOP: David Baker Rallies To Win Eight Game Bracelet

On Friday, the 2012 World Series of Poker handed out two more bracelets and one of the larger first place prizes, while one of the tournaments was extended one day due to the late finish early Friday morning. Event #37 – $2500 Eight Game Mixed Even after the tournament was [...]

Max Steinberg Wins Event #33: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em

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Max Steinberg Wins Event #33: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em

When attitude in poker matters, Max Steinberg is named at the top of the list. And arguably he proved having said that he was under no pressure to win the 2012 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #33: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em as he entered heads-up. Two years ago, when he [...]

WSOP Tournament 2012 Day 24 Highlights

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WSOP Tournament 2012 Day 24 Highlights

Event 33: No-Limit Hold’em 14 Players returned on Day 3 of the event to unfold the mystery of who is to claim the most coveted title in Poker. After the first few levels, Vincent van der Fluit was knocked out by Ryan Laplante in eleventh for $25,331. Other few who [...]

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