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Welcome to Phil Hellmuth’s world. We get deep into the poker life of arguably the greatest of them all: “I decided that if poker was to be it, I needed to reach for the stars, I needed to be the greatest”

Welcome to Phil Hellmuth’s world. We get deep into the poker life of arguably the greatest of them all: “I decided that if poker was to be it, I needed to reach for the stars, I needed to be the greatest”

6 Jul 2007

He believes he’s the best poker player in the world, and that he has special powers. But is Phil Hellmuth’s incredible self-belief just a load of b.s? Michae... Continue Reading

Mickey Appleman is a multi-time WSOP champion and sports betting guru. We find out his secrets: “Pride and ego are achilles heels for gamblers”

Mickey Appleman is a multi-time WSOP champion and sports betting guru. We find out his secrets: “Pride and ego are achilles heels for gamblers”

1 Jul 2007

Mickey Appleman, the ‘Handicapping Jesus’ from New York, gets his kicks from sports betting more than poker but still played with legends Mickey Appleman looks... Continue Reading

The voice of poker Jesse May talks exclusively to PokerPlayer: “I love to play tournaments, but I’m just no good at them!”

The voice of poker Jesse May talks exclusively to PokerPlayer: “I love to play tournaments, but I’m just no good at them!”

1 Jul 2007

Jesse May has been the voice of poker in the UK since he commentated on the first series of Late Night Poker I am still so surprised by how fast it’s all going... Continue Reading

Joe Hachem goes deep about how you can become a poker champion just like him: “I don’t care if you’re the best in the world, you constantly need to be tweaking your game”

Joe Hachem goes deep about how you can become a poker champion just like him: “I don’t care if you’re the best in the world, you constantly need to be tweaking your game”

1 Jul 2007

Joe Hachem, the man from Melbourne, reveals how you can be just like him 1. Confidence For a few seconds, Joe Hachem is mesmerised by the gale-force winds buff... Continue Reading

Vanessa Rousso is a poker pro associated why the mythical ‘Game Theory’. We found out more: “I look at the whole course of behaviour on the hand and put myself mentally into that person’s shoes”

Vanessa Rousso is a poker pro associated why the mythical ‘Game Theory’. We found out more: “I look at the whole course of behaviour on the hand and put myself mentally into that person’s shoes”

1 Jul 2007

We talk to Vanessa Rousso about her take on ‘Game’ theory – taking decision-making to a whole new level The player A mere 24 years of age, Va... Continue Reading

UK poker pro Dave Colclough is outplayed by Praz Bansi so he decided to tell us how it happened! “From here on in, the plan was simple: I was going to have to revert to luck if I was to take this one down”

UK poker pro Dave Colclough is outplayed by Praz Bansi so he decided to tell us how it happened! “From here on in, the plan was simple: I was going to have to revert to luck if I was to take this one down”

1 Jul 2007

Dave Colclough comes face-to-face with one of the UK’s hottest new poker talents, Praz Bansi I found myself in a seasonally induced sleepy Brighton for a few d... Continue Reading

American poker pro Todd Brunson isn’t just Doyle’s son: “Poker’s gone from having probably less than a million players who’d play once a week, to closer to 100 million now”

American poker pro Todd Brunson isn’t just Doyle’s son: “Poker’s gone from having probably less than a million players who’d play once a week, to closer to 100 million now”

1 Jul 2007

Smart, cynical, successful and nothing like his father, Todd Brunson is a prickly poker animal Most poker players these days are savvy enough to know the advan... Continue Reading

UK poker star Ram Vaswani has quite a story: “At the table he manages to combine his relaxed approach with impeccable timing and the ability to read players”

UK poker star Ram Vaswani has quite a story: “At the table he manages to combine his relaxed approach with impeccable timing and the ability to read players”

1 Jul 2007

Ram Vaswani is a fearless player who has been at the forefront of the European scene from the days of Late Night Poker Ram ‘Crazy Horse’ Vaswani is... Continue Reading

High stakes poker guru Sammy Farha talks about his WSOP and Vegas experiences: “People thought I was in the oil business. They didn’t realise that all the money I had was the money in front of me”

High stakes poker guru Sammy Farha talks about his WSOP and Vegas experiences: “People thought I was in the oil business. They didn’t realise that all the money I had was the money in front of me”

1 Jul 2007

Sammy Farha, the Big Game legend, describes his first trip to Vegas and why he lost the 2003 WSOP Main Event to Chris Moneymaker Even among the highest of high... Continue Reading

Professional poker star Liz Lieu has got her game back after some tough times. We find out how she did it: “I was forced to adopt a somewhat tight – but aggressive – strategy”

Professional poker star Liz Lieu has got her game back after some tough times. We find out how she did it: “I was forced to adopt a somewhat tight – but aggressive – strategy”

1 Jul 2007

After enduring some tough beats in 2006, Liz Lieu is finally starting to get the rub of the green in tournament play I mentioned in my last article that I hope... Continue Reading

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