David Benefield AKA ‘Raptor’ says he’s quitting poke...

1 Oct 2009

David ‘Raptor’ Benefield, one of poker’s top young pros, explains why he’s stepping off the high stakes circuit to resume his studies. Is the dream... Continue Reading

Phil Ivey: We take a look at the life of a poker legend and how his su...

1 Oct 2009

Phil Ivey is the most revered and talented all-round poker player in the world. We talk to those closest to him in the poker world to find out about the man be... Continue Reading

Poker professional and man of principle Prahlad Friedman tells us his ...

1 Oct 2009

Prahlad Friedman tells us why he would never represent an online poker room – even if he won the main event I managed to make it pretty deep this year in the W... Continue Reading

Yevgeniy Timoshenko on his WCOOP Main Event triumph, his other big win...

1 Oct 2009

PokerPlayer exclusive interview with WCOOP Main Event champion Yevgeniy Timoshenko At the age of just 21 Yevgeniy ‘Jovial Gent’ Timoshenko already ... Continue Reading

A look at what makes Jimmy ‘Gobboboy’ Fricke a poker icon ...

1 Oct 2009

Steve Hill talks turkey – and pizza – with self-confessed super-nerd Jimmy ‘Gobboboy’ Fricke Poker players come in many shapes and sizes. And while the game su... Continue Reading

We talk exclusively to James Akenhead about his November Nine run ...

1 Oct 2009

The Main Event’s last Brit standing chats about his road to the November Nine – and why he’s going to be the next world champ How was your WSOP going before th... Continue Reading

Exclusive interview with Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier, his ...

1 Oct 2009

‘ElkY’ has spent the last three years tearing up the online and live poker scenes It’s July 1, 2009, just two days before the WSOP Main Event gets under way. I... Continue Reading

Layne Flack was once called “the most competent drunk I’ve ever ...

1 Sep 2009

Six-time WSOP bracelet winner Layne Flack is one of poker’s most natural talents, but also one of the most notoriously troubled If you want to meet Layne Flack... Continue Reading

WSOP champion Peter Eastgate on his strategy, life-changing win and ap...

1 Sep 2009

One year on from becoming the youngest ever WSOP Main Event winner, Peter Eastgate, reveals how becoming world champion has changed his life On his title defen... Continue Reading

Why is Tommy Angelo and poker icon? We analyse the reasons behind his ...

1 Sep 2009

Steve Hill goes deep with player, author, tutor and musician Tommy Angelo and finds out why he once folded Aces preflop Everyone plays poker exactly the same w... Continue Reading