Tag: Ted Forrest

EPT8 PokerStars.it EPT San Remo Day 1b: Paur Takes Overall Chip Lead

The 2011 PokerStars.it EPT San Remo Main Event is onto Day 2 after the completion of Day 1b on Saturday. The total field size grew to 837 players and first place is worth €800,000. Taylor Paur has the overall chip lead moving forward.

PokerNews Top Five: Prop Bets

Prop bets are the talk of the table these days, and we count down the Top Five prop bets in recent memory.

PokerNews Debate: Is Prop Betting Good for Poker?

Ashton Griffin ran 70 miles in 24 hours and won $300,000 this past week, but are prop bets good for the game? PokerNews' own Donnie Peters and Rich Ryan debate the issue.

The WSOP on ESPN: Matusow's Misdeal, Obrestad Ousted and More

“Here we go again,” Lon McEarchern announced as ESPN began its coverage of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event. Although 7,319 players entered this year’s “Big One” and created a prize pool of $68,798,600, this week’s...

The Nightly Turbo: World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup VI Update, Ted Forrest Wins $2 Million Prop Bet, and More

The World Poker Tour's Bellagio Cup VI is rolling right along and some of the late entrants yesterday didn't let a shorter chip stack hinder the situation, Ted Forrest, Mike Matusow, and Justin Smith were involved in a prop bet that started in May...

The Online Railbird Report: Dwan, Antonius, and Ivey Score at 7-Game

Wednesday night saw the $2,000/4,000 7-Game action roar back to life on Full Tilt Poker as Gus Hansen, Patrik Antonius, Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Phil Ivey, Cole South, Brian Townsend, Ted “profbackwards” Forrest, Chau “La Key U” Giang, and Ilari “

The Online Railbird Report: Hansen, Ashby Lead New Year's Action

The first week of 2010 was far more subdued than usual at Full Tilt Poker's high-stakes cash game tables. Six-figure pots were few and far between as the majority of the action shifted back over to the 7-Game tables and the nosebleed-stakes...

The Online Railbird Report, Vol. 21: Nosebleed Stakes Sparse in Light-action Week

This week brought some of the lightest high-stakes action since we began tracking the nosebleed-stakes online poker games… and for good reason...

The Online Railbird Report, Vol. 20: The Mid-Year Report

Continued heavy live cash-game action at the Bellagio and the five-day long $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series of Poker resulted...

The Online Railbird Report, Vol. 19: Choppy Waters for Dang, DIN_FRU

As the start of the WSOP’s $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event approached and the live cash games continued to thrive, the online action dropped off...

2009 WSOP: $40,000 No-Limit Hold’em Event #2, Day 4 – Lunkin Captures Title

After surviving a star-studded field and an epic heads-up battle, Vitaly Lunkin became the winner of the biggest...

NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Day 1: Three Former Champs Advance

The fifth edition of NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship kicked off yesterday at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, with its typically stacked 64-player field. Along with a few online and live qualifiers, all four previous...

2008 WSOP $10,000 NLHE Main Event Day 1B: Ben Sarnoff Tops Busy Session

While most Americans were firing up their grills and gazing skyward at Independence Day fireworks, 1,158 players filtered into the Amazon Room for Day 1B of the WSOP Championship event. In honor of the occasion, country singer Andy...

2008 WSOP Event #34 $1,500 PLO w/ Rebuys Day 2: Forrest, Flack Chase Kloeckner

48 players returned for Day 2 of Event #34, $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys at the Amazon Room on Wednesday. By the time play halted for the evening, only nine remained, with Kyle Kloeckner leading a field that includes some...

World Series of Poker Daily Summary for June 10th, 2008

And then there were three… three bracelets awarded in a single day's play at the Rio. The 2008 World Series of Poker on Tuesday showcased the final tables of three different events, spanning the spectrum of the game, while the one...

2008 WSOP Event #16 $2,000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo: Andrew Brown Takes Bracelet

After a long Day 2, 18 players returned to the Amazon Room for Day 3 of Event #16, $2,000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo. It's hard to imagine a greater disparity from the top to the bottom of the chip stacks, as Soheil Shamseddin led the field...

2008 WSOP Event #16 $2,000 Omaha Hi/Lo Split, Day 2: Long Final on Tap

169 players returned to the Amazon Ballroom to battle for a spot at the final table in Event #16, $2,000 Omaha Hi/Lo, with Josh Arieh, David Williams and Scott Clements all near the top of the leader board to begin Day 2. When...

2008 WSOP Event #4, $5,000 Mixed HE, Day 1: Jon 'PearlJammer' Turner Early Leader

Event #4 of the 2008 World Series of Poker drew a star-studded field of 332 players, including Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu, Greg Raymer and Event #1 winner Nenad Medic, trying to become the first double bracelet winner of 2008...

'Poker After Dark' Releases Season Four Preview

Fresh off the April 18th wrap of filming for the upcoming season's episodes, the popular program "Poker After Dark" has released the highlights for the fourth season of the series, which will consist of ten new episodes...

Inside the Poker Tour — 79: Poker Strategy Guide, Part 1

Another book that I believe is a must-read for the serious all-around poker player is the Full Tilt Poker Strategy Guide, edited by Michael Craig and published by Warner Books of New York, 2007. In reviewing this, I had to go...

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