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Tournament Directors Revise Official TDA Rules

August 22, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

For the first time since 2011, the Poker Tournament Directors Association has revised its official rules and released the 1.1 version of the guidelines. Several changes have been implemented, corresponding to recent issues in major tournaments.

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Changes to EPT 10 Announced by Neil Johnson via Forum

August 15, 2013 at 12:19 PM |

Neil Johnson, PokerStars’ specialist for live tournaments posted yesterday in the 2+2 forum the planned changes to the 10th season of the European Poker Tour. While most press releases come out in the course of the next weeks, you can catch a preview below.

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Play from Spain and Win Your Seat Next to Ronaldo

August 11, 2013 at 12:00 PM |

Spanish players of PokerStars now not only have a chance to win a seat at EPT Barcelona but also to sit next to no other than the Phenomenon of football, Brazilian soccer ace Ronaldo.

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Final WCOOP 2013 Schedule Released

August 9, 2013 at 1:24 PM |

The 12th instalment of the series, this year’s World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) kicks off on 8 September.

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Caribbean Poker Tour Introduced by iPoker

July 28, 2013 at 9:00 PM |

A new Caribbean Poker Tour is introduced this year, taking place in November. It will complement the World Poker Tour Caribbean stop and is sponsored by the iPoker Network, together with its skins.

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Presenting the November Nine

July 17, 2013 at 10:29 AM |

The finale of the 44th annual World Series of Poker kicks off in November with JC Tran in the chiplead. The American ace faces a stiff field that includes the following players.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - We Have a November Nine

July 16, 2013 at 8:06 PM |

The 27 players, who returned to Day 7 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, came to fight for one of the nine seats at the Final Table of the most prestigious tournament of the world. Those, who succeeded, are led by JC Tran.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event – Down to Final 27, Morgenstern in the Lead

July 15, 2013 at 1:51 PM |

68 players returned on Day 6 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, led by Sami Rustom, alone with over 7 million in chips. He did not make it to the remaining 27, though; Anton Morgenstern leads them to play it down to the Final Table.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - 68 Players Remain

July 14, 2013 at 5:56 PM |

68 remained in play of the 239 participants, who entered Day 5 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event. Sami Rustom leads the way with over 7 million in chips.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - The Bubble Bursts

July 13, 2013 at 5:10 PM |

The field of 666 survivors that returned on Day 4 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event dropped to only 239. The money bubble has burst and Jon Lane leads the way to Day 5.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - Coleman Over 1 Million in Chips

July 12, 2013 at 2:44 PM |

With 1,753 players from the total 6,352 entrants, World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event Day 3 started with Mark Kroon in the chiplead. The 666 remaining players are, however, led by Maxx Coleman, who alone has over 1,000,000 in chips.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - Mark Kroon Leads Combined Field to Day 3

July 12, 2013 at 12:42 PM |

The 2,306 survivors of Day 1C of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event returned on Day 2C, with Mark Kroon in the chiplead. In the end, he would take the lead of all remaining players to Day 3 as well.

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Full Tilt Poker FTOPS XXIII Schedule Released

July 11, 2013 at 6:14 PM |

Full Tilt Poker has released the official schedule for the 23rd FTOPS event taking place between 4 and 18 August. The guaranteed prize pool is $8 million.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - Nick Schwarmann Leads After Day 2A/B

July 10, 2013 at 4:18 PM |

Qualifiers from Day 1A and 1B returned to Day 2A/B of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event. Of the total of 1,890 players, exactly 800 survived the day with Nick Schwarmann in the chiplead.

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WSOP 2013 - Main Event - Day 1C is Over

July 9, 2013 at 4:00 PM |

World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event Day 1C is also finished, finalising the total number of entrants at 6,352. Of the record breaking turnout of 3,467, Mark Kroon finished in the lead.