Player Profiles
Another Brunson MySpace Review
Yep, I’m subjecting you to another MySpace review: This time, the spawn - Todd Brunson.
Peter Feldman Wins 2006 WSOP Circuit Event at Harrah’s New Orleans
Peter Feldman captured his first major poker torunament victory on May 29th, defeating Gavin Smith for the title at the 2006 WSOPC New Orleans tournament. Smith came into the final table with a sizable chip lead, and looked poised to steamroll his way to victory. Feldman bided his time, though, and managed to make the […]
Gavin Smith Named WPT Player of the Year
Gavin Smith has captured the World Poker Tour (WPT) player of the year honors, finishing ahead of Michael “the Grinder” Mizrachi. Previous winners of the WPT player of the year award include Howard Lederer (Season 1), Erick Lindgren (Season 2) and Daniel Negreanu (Season 3).
Buoyed by making three WPT televised final tables, Smith dominated the […]
Carlos Mortensen: El Matador
In the world of poker, Carlos Mortensen is hard to miss. The half-Spanish, half-Danish player (whose nickname is “El Matador”) is one of the stars of the tournament circuit, putting together a powerful combination of exciting style, cool demeanor, and more than his fair share of good looks.
Mortensen is best known in the poker world […]
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
One of the rising Russian poker stars is actually a familiar face in the sports world, but with a tennis racket in his hand.
Former world #1 tennis player Yevgeny Kafelnikov has sworn off serving aces in favor of begging to be dealt aces in his quest to become a professional poker player.
In an interview […]
Jennifer Tilly: The Queen of Hearts
Since the 1980s Jennifer Tilly has been best known as an actress, having appeared in well over 100 movies and television shows such as Bound, Bride of Chucky, Monsters Inc., and Liar Liar, including an Oscar nomination in 1994 for her role in Woody Allen’s Bullets Over Broadway.
Tilly is quickly become better known in […]
