Sami Kelopuro
Top 10 Stories of 2011: #6, Ben Lamb Makes His Mark
12-27-2011, , 1
The World Series of Poker Player of the Year, Ben Lamb, finds himself in the sixth spot on our list thanks to a remarkable summer on the felt.
The Online Railbird Report: Viktor "Isildur1" Blom is Back
12-16-2011, , 3
Viktor "Isildur1" Blom Swede returned this week, going on a tear, then losing some back, with his results on an all-too-familiar roller-coaster ride.
The Online Railbird Report: Romain "moirhums" Arnaud, Phil Galfond Gets in on the Action
11-04-2011,
Romain “moirhums” Arnaud was this week's biggest winner with a $162,000 win. He was just one of many online pros in action throughout the week.
2011 PokerStars.com European Poker Tour London High Roller Day 3: Gruissem Goes Back to Back
10-07-2011,
The 2011 PokerStars.com European Poker Tour London Poker Festival £20,000 High Roller was won by Phillip Gruissem. He defeated Igor Kurganov heads up to claim a second EPT High Roller title in just about a month's time.
The Online Railbird Report: Benny Spindler Books $500,000 Win
09-23-2011, , 2
Surprisingly, neither Viktor “Isildur1” Blom nor Ilari “Ilari FIN” Sahamies dominated the headlines this week, but rather three players stood out in the high-stakes fracas: Benjamin “toweliestar” Spindler, Rafi “refaelamit” Amit, and “!P0krparty¡.”
The Online Railbird Report: "Lrslzk" Returns; Rafi “refaelamit” Amit Books $592K Win
09-16-2011,
Over the past week of high-stakes action, Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro returned while Rafi “refaelamit” Amit booked a $592K win. Meanwhile, Phil Galfond lost big.
The WSOP on ESPN: Musumeci, Negreanu, & Lamb Headline Day 3
08-24-2011,
On Tuesday, ESPN aired two more episodes of the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event. The journey to the November Nine continues here!
Global Poker Index: "ElkY" Still On Top While "Nacho" Slips
08-11-2011, , 1
While the Global Poker Index top ten didn't see much change, Jose "Nacho" Barbero took a big tumble in this week's rankings.
2011 PokerStars.com EPT Tallinn Day 4: Kaiser Leads Star Studded Final Table
08-06-2011,
A recap of Day 4 action at the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Tallinn where the final table is set and Ronny Kaiser leads the way.
2011 PokerStars.com EPT Tallinn Day 3: Ronny Kaiser is the Chief
08-05-2011,
A recap of Day 3 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Tallinn where 24 players remain and Ronny Kaiser leads the way.
2011 PokerStars.com EPT Tallinn Day 2: Liakos Takes Lead into Day 3
08-04-2011,
A recap of Day 2 of the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Tallinn where 63 players remain and Nikolas Liakos leads the way.
WSOP Through the Lens: Part II
07-12-2011, , 1
The action in the Rio has been tornadic for the last couple weeks, and we'll get you caught up on Events #40-50 via photographical tour.
2011 World Series of Poker Day 28: Ben Lamb Wins Pot-Limit Omaha Championship
06-28-2011,
Day 28 is done. Ben Lamb won the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship and both Event #44 and 45 reached heads-up play. Antonio Esfandiari finished Day 2 in the $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Event sixth in chips with just 21 players remaining.
2011 World Series of Poker Day 27: Jarvis and Pechie Win Bracelets
06-27-2011, , 1
Day 27 is complete. Matt Jarvis took the Event #40 bracelet while Justin Pechie took down the Event #41 title. Event #42 also reached the final table.
2011 World Series of Poker Day 26: Tsinis Wins Event #38 and Jarvis Leads Event #40
06-26-2011,
Day 26 is complete. Arkadiy Tsinis won the Event #38 bracelet and Matt Jarvis takes a huge lead into heads-up play for the Event #40 bracelet.
2011 World Series of Poker Day 25: Lakhitov, Soulier, and Schock Win Bracelets
06-25-2011, , 1
Day 25 is done. Fabrice Soulier, Mikhail Lakhitov, and Mitch Schock all won bracelets on Friday. Tom Dwan also looms in 9th in the $10k Omaha Championship.
PokerStars 2011 SCOOP Day 16 Results: Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro Wins the SCOOP-H Main Event
05-24-2011,
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro wins the SCOOP-H Main Event for more than a half million dollars.
PokerStars.com EPT Tallinn Day 1b: Bukara Leads the Way
08-13-2010,
Day 1b of the inaugural PokerStars.net EPT event at Tallinn's delightful Swissotel saw more players take their seats in the somewhat cozy tournament area located on the 6th floor of this, the tallest building in the city. After the dusted had...
European Poker Tour Grand Final Day 3: Final 24 Set; Eyster Leads
04-29-2010,
If Day 2 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Grand Final had been the day for quick-fire non-stop action, then Day 3 was where things began to take a serious turn. Returning to the felt were 116 players who were assured of taking home a sizeable...
The Online Railbird Report: “Isildur1” Returns, Kostritsyn Crushes the Competition
02-11-2010,
This week, we saw Alexander “PostflopAction” Kostritsyn emerge as a major force at the high-stakes online cash game tables, Patrik Antonius stop the bleeding on his 2010 losing streak, and Tom “durrrr” Dwan playing six-figure pots again. However.
The Online Railbird Report: Sahamies and South Lead the Pack
01-26-2010,
Slowly but surely, the nosebleed-stakes action is picking up again as regulars like Cole South, Brian Townsend, and Tom “durrrr” Dwan dip their toes back in the waters at $300/$600 pot-limit Omaha. This week saw a significant uptick in the number...
The Online Railbird Report: 2009’s High-Stakes Winners and Losers
01-05-2010, , 1
When the history of online poker is written, 2009 will be remembered as the year the action on Full Tilt Poker’s high-stakes cash tables exploded, as $500/$1,000 pot-limit Omaha became the game of choice and pot sizes soared into the millions for...
Are The High-Stakes Games Getting Too Big? Part 2
12-11-2009, , 2
Yesterday we discussed the merits of the huge high-stakes online poker games being played at Full Tilt and why they are good for the game. Today, however, we'll look at the other side of the coin and discuss the potential negative...
European Poker Tour Vilamoura, Day 2: Jeff Sarwer Leads the Way to Day 3
11-19-2009,
As Day 1a and Day 1b survivors combined in a single Day 2 field, 177 players trudged back from the beach to the bunkeresque confines of the Casino Vilamoura today when play began to get serious at the inaugural PokerStars.com...
European Poker Tour Vilamoura, Day 1b: Chess Prodigy Jeff Sarwer Leads the Way
11-18-2009,
Perhaps it was the weather that was more gray today compared to yesterday, perhaps it was because of the super-satellite last night. Whatever the reason, today's Day 1b at the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Vilamoura attracted 186 runners, a...
The Online Railbird Report: The 7-Game Renaissance
10-16-2009,
This week, the high-stakes action on Full Tilt Poker moved away from the regular crowd’s usual haunt at the $500/1,000 pot-limit Omaha tables and onto the $2,000/4,000 7-Game tables. Perhaps in an attempt to exploit some players’ weaknesses at...
PokerStars European Poker Tour London: Matt Glantz Wins High Roller Event, Day 1a Complete
10-03-2009,
The new £20,000 PokerStars European Poker Tour high roller champion is Matt Glantz, who won £542,000 after beating out a tough final table that included Team PokerStars Pros Dennis Phillips and Leo Fernandez. Glantz, who is known for playing...
World Series of Poker Europe Main Event Day 3: Hawrilenko Leads Final 36
09-30-2009,
The World Series of Poker-Europe Main Event reached the money Tuesday night, each of the 36 remaining players guaranteed at least £21,142 for their efforts. Though the original plan was to play down to 27, WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel made...
World Series of Poker Europe Main Event Day 1a: Hellmuth Rides In, Mercier and Powell Rise Up
09-26-2009,
While the 2009 World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair has already awarded three bracelets at the Empire Casino, in London today marked the start of the main attraction, the £10,000 buy-in Main Event. With past champions including John...
The PokerNews Top 10: The Top 10 WCOOP Moments of 2009
09-26-2009,
Since its inception in 2002, PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker (or “WCOOP” as it’s widely known) has grown into one of the poker world’s marquee events. Much like the World Series of Poker, the WCOOP draws not only top live...
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