NASCAR, poker, spring break collide in Vegas – Las Vegas Review-Journal
February 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
NASCAR, poker, spring break collide in VegasLas Vegas Review-JournalSome 64 entrants, from poker aces (including defending champ Annie Duke) to celebrities (Don Cheadle and ex-NFL star Emmitt Smith) join the competition for a share of the record $1.8 million purse. (This year's buy-in for invited players is $25000; …National Heads Up Poker Tournament To Air [...]
NASCAR, poker, spring break collide in Vegas – Las Vegas Review-Journal
February 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
NASCAR, poker, spring break collide in VegasLas Vegas Review-JournalSome 64 entrants, from poker aces (including defending champ Annie Duke) to celebrities (Don Cheadle and ex-NFL star Emmitt Smith) join the competition for a share of the record $1.8 million purse. (This year's buy-in for invited players is $25000; …National Heads Up Poker Tournament To Air [...]
Annie Duke Poker League May Air on CBS – Poker News Daily
February 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Annie Duke Poker League May Air on CBSPoker News DailyA recent article in a major Hollywood trade magazine reports that the new professional poker league founded by Annie Duke and former World Series of Poker (WSOP) Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack will have televised coverage …
Two Women Reach WPT Invitational Final Table – GamblingCity.net
February 27, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Two Women Reach WPT Invitational Final TableGamblingCity.netAlmira Skripchenko and Dinara Khaziyeva are among the final six players at the World Poker Tour Celebrity Invitational tournament in Los Angeles. Both women are within striking distance of final table chip leader Damon Schramm. …WPT Celebrity Invitational Final Table SetCardPlayer.com
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Female Chess Masters Make Waves at WPT Celebrity Invitational – Internet-Poker.co.uk
February 27, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Female Chess Masters Make Waves at WPT Celebrity InvitationalInternet-Poker.co.ukWhile World Series of Poker bracelet winners Dan Heimiller and David Kitai are probably the two names most poker players would be familiar with at the final table, chess players are more likely to recognize the name of Almira Skripchenko. …
Brits to star at Heads-Up Poker Championship – Poker Player
February 25, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Brits to star at Heads-Up Poker ChampionshipPoker PlayerTo spice things up a little, several dark horses have been offered a wildcard, with actor Don Cheadle the pick of the bunch, while last year's champ Annie Duke is also among those coughing up the $25000 buy-in, up $5000 from 2010, with a whopping …Best [...]
Lady Chess Stars Dominate WPT Invitational – PokerListings.com
February 22, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Lady Chess Stars Dominate WPT InvitationalPokerListings.com2 final six, stars of the Chess world Almira Skripchenko and Dinara Khaziyeva both retain a shot at the $74500 in cash and $25500 WPT Championship Seat that await the winner. The rest of the final table includes poker pros Davidi Kitai and Dan …WPT Celebrity Invitational Final [...]
Annie Duke a Legend of Poker – SBR Forum
February 22, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Annie Duke a Legend of PokerSBR ForumWith two university teachers as parents, Annie Duke (nee Lederer) grew up in a world of academia and gambling; her brother Howard Lederer is another excellent poker player and is nicknamed the professor for his analytical play, while their sister Katy …More Details Emerge Regarding Duke/Pollack Poker LeagueOnlinePoker.org [...]
Annie Duke Poker League Announces Tournament Schedule – Poker News Daily
February 19, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Annie Duke Poker League Announces Tournament SchedulePoker News DailyThe league, which features former UB.com pro Annie Duke as its Commissioner, will hold four preliminary tournaments along with a high-stakes $20000 buy-in, rake-free Main Event. Yes, rake-free. The tournaments will run during the last four months of …FS+G releases Season 1 scheduleESPN (blog)Federated Sports + Gaming [...]
The Week That Was: Isildur1, Federated Sports + Gaming, WSOP Circuit and More – Bluff Magazine
February 19, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
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The Week That Was: Isildur1, Federated Sports + Gaming, WSOP Circuit and MoreBluff MagazineFederated Sports and Gaming, the company behind the new poker league spearheaded by Annie Duke and Jeffrey Pollack, announced the schedule of events for their inaugural season this week. All events will be held at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas, …Professional [...]