Poker Players: Interviews, advice & profiles with the World's best players

James Akenhead talks us through his £500k win at the WSOP: “I felt confident the entire tournament – from start to finish”

1 Aug 2008

James Akenhead came agonisingly close to joining the elite club of British WSOP bracelet winners Hot Squad member Akenhead tells us about beating a huge field ... Continue Reading

Profile of poker legend Eli Elezra

1 Aug 2008

In a new feature, Poker Player showcases player profiles. This time its Eli Elezra A regular in poker’s biggest games, Eli’s defining moment came i... Continue Reading

High stakes online whizz Sorel Mizzi talks us through his WSOP experience and what he thinks of live poker: “Live players are worse than online players at the higher levels generally speaking”

1 Aug 2008

We caught up with Sorel Mizzi the online legend and live tournament pro during the WSOP At just 22, Canadian poker star Mizzi is regarded as one of the greates... Continue Reading

We interview Phil Galfond about his first ever win in high stakes poker

1 Aug 2008

Online high stakes cash player Phil Galfond, better known as OMGClayAiken, talks about his first win… POKERPLAYER: Has it sunk in yet? PHIL GALFOND: It k... Continue Reading

Marty Smyth gives us the inside detail on his recent WSOP win: “but I don’t think they know the game of Omaha as well as I do”

1 Aug 2008

Belfast man Marty Smyth opens up about his WSOP bracelet victory in the $10,000 PLO event THE ULTIMATE AMBITION OF COMING OVER WAS to get to a final table. I c... Continue Reading

James Akenhead chats to PokerPlayer about his huge finish at the WSOP: “It’s every poker player’s dream to be heads-up on a WSOP final table”

1 Jul 2008

James Akenhead finished second in a $1,500 NLHE event at the WSOP in the cruellest way possible POKERPLAYER: The $1,5000 event was huge – how did you navigate ... Continue Reading

Joe Hachem talks us through his unhappiness at the new WSOP structure: “I believed Harrah’s were just destroying the WSOP so they could fill their coffers even more”

1 Jul 2008

In this exclusive column, Joe Hachem explains why the new WSOP structure made his blood boil When I first heard that the final table of the WSOP main event was... Continue Reading

The Father of modern poker, Doyle Brunson, pays tribute to the late, great Chip Reese

1 Jul 2008

When David 'Chip' Reese died, the poker world mourned one of the greatest all-round players of all time. Reese and best friend Doyle Brunson spent more then 30... Continue Reading

Exclusive interview with high stakes newcomer Eric Liu where he talks about making it in the game and which other players he rates

1 Jul 2008

Eric Liu is one of the regular faces at the high-stakes cash tables and is regarded as one of the best players online Many poker players compare their success ... Continue Reading

Chris Ferguson give us exclusive insight into his career defining Main Event win: “During the whole tournament I had been very calm, but when I finished that day with 2.5 million and my nearest competitor had 500,000 – that was when I started to get nervous”

1 Jul 2008

We relive Chris Ferguson’s amazing, era-defining 2000 Main Event win and show how you can follow in his footsteps Chris Ferguson takes off the cowboy hat... Continue Reading

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