Poker High Stakes

January was FINALLY a good month for Gus Hansen on Full Tilt Poker. The Great Dane finished 1.7 million in the black.
Top 6 winners and losers
Gus Hansen +1.743m
Cole South +1.506m
Urindanger (Di Dang) +1.238m
Ziigmund (Ilari Sahamies) +1.103m
PostflopAction (Aleksander Kostritsin) +1.010m
David Oppenheim +932k
Patrik Antonius -1.750m
Richard Ashby -803k
PixKim -631k
howisitfeellike (Rafi Amit) -622k
bixiu -537k
Browndog19 -454k

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durrrr (Tom Dwan) -299k
Phil [...]

Last night Patrik Antonius got even with Isildur1 on Full Tilt poker. The two high stakes whales grinded it out for just over 900 hands playing 300/600 PLO deep stack. In that time period Patrik walked away up 1.088 MILLION dollars.

Well it’s finally been done!! Last night Patrik Antonius became the 1st online player to take down a pot of over 1 MILLION dollars. The battle between Antonius and online’s newest- unknown superstar Isildur1 heated up with some HUGE action on Full Tilt poker.

GSN has just released the list of players in the upcoming Season 6 of HSP.  Patrik Antonius, Tom Dwan and Barry Greenstein with some new faces like Sammy George, Dennis Phillips and Yevgeniy Timoshenko. Fan favorites Daniel Negreanu & Phil Ivey will also be back.

First episode will air on February 14th. Minimum buy-in is [...]

Enjoy some more High Stakes Poker action

For the next two weeks Full Tilt poker’s biggest boppers will duke it out on NBC’s “Poker After Dark” Watch Tom “durrrr” Dwan,  Patrik Antonius,  Howard Lederer, Eli Elezra, Ilari “Ziggmund” Sahamies, and some guy named Phil Ivey battle it out with the blinds being set at 200/400 with 100 dollar antes.

August was a hot month for the high stakes ballers on Full Tilt poker. A record 5 players all hit the 1 million dollar mark in profit. Leading the way was Ashton “theASHMAN103″ Griffin with a cool 2.4 million dollars.
TOP 5
Ashton “theASHMAN103″ Griffin +2.4 million
Cole South + 1.5 million
Brian Hastings +1.2 million
David “POKERBLUFFS” Eldar +1.1 [...]

Patrik recently stormed into the lead this week in the durrrr online poker challenge. Monday’s session saw Patrik win over 400k. That now puts Mr. Antonius up 76k through 22,683 hands. Talk about comebacks! With durrrr enticing the best No Limit Texas Holdem Poker or Pot Limit Omaha poker players in the world, the action is [...]

Yesterday was one of the sickest days of all time on Full Tilt poker. Tom “durrrr” Dwan battled it out with Martonas for over 5,000 hands at the 500/1000 NL tables.  Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies asked Dwan for a transfer but Dwan couldn’t help him out because he has his entire bankroll of 3.5 million spread [...]