Poker news tagged with 'highstakes'

The Full Tilt pro Cole South just keep on winning, and at the moment - it seems like nothing and no one can stop him! Last month, he was the biggest winner online with almost $2 million in winnings. This year, Cole South has won almost $3,5 million and because of that he's the one who has won the most money this year.

Other players that have been doing well so far this year and in the previous month are PostFlopAction (February:+1,559,469 Total winnings: +$2,570,307), Tom "durrr" Dwan (February:+1,003,270).

Players that didn't do so well last month - Brian Townsend (-1,293,778), Zigmund (-$872,856), Brian Hastings (-$794,875), Urindanger (-646,305).

Lets hope that March will be even more action-filled and thrilling than February was!

May has been a very good month for Tom "durrrr" Dwan. He has won around $2 million dollars so far this month and probably won't stop winning until he has eliminated the losses he had earlier this year.

Read more » HighStakes: "durrrr" is soon back in business again

Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies and Tom "durrrr" Dwan have now played the second biggest pot ever in online poker history! Both of them have had some really bad months with hundreds of thousands dollars lost almost every week, but still they didn't let the negative start of 2009 affect their game on the high stakes they are famous to play on.

Read more » HighStakes: "Ziigmund" wins a $723,938 pot!

Tom Dwan is back in the lead against Patrik Antonius after about 6 600 hands have been played between them in heads up. Durrrr now leads with USD$67,000 after that he won the 10th session last Sunday.

Read more » Durrrr challenge: Durrrr in the lead!

David Benyamin is a poker player from France that the most people probably associate with poker at the highest limits and also with some of the most popular poker shows on TV. Now in an interview made by a poker magazine David speaks out about playing poker at the highest limits, about the swings and how much money he has.

Read more » David Benyamin speaks out

This month's most successful players on the highstakes tables online are Patrik Antonius and Illari "Ziigmund" Sahamies from Finland. Patrik has won over $1.5 million so far this month and Illari close to $1 million.

Read more » HighStakes: Finnish poker pros dominating

Last weekend the biggest pot (online) ever was played at Full Tilt on one of their highstakes tables. The pot reached the amount of $723 000, and with that it beats the old record of $607 000. Involved in this monster pot were "durrrr", Phil Ivey, "urindanger" and Gus Hansen. Winner of the pot was "urindanger" and he left the table after winning about $650 000!

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