Patrik Antonius
Nico Mamy Drops $200,000 Match to Mike Matusow
Frenchman Nico Mamy hit a brick wall named Mike Matusow on Saturday’s installment of the poker game show “Face the Ace.” He dropped the $200,000 match in the process on what was the final episode of the series. It aired at 2:30pm ET on NBC.
Hastings Takes Isildur1 for $4 Million
If you were to ask people a month ago how they thought Isildur1 would go broke, chances are they would have said Patrik Antonius would take him down or that Phil Ivey would ultimately get the best of him. Some with a penchant for dramatic flare might have even said Tom “durrrr” Dwan would get revenge on his nemesis by breaking him.
ESPN Ranks Top Poker Players; Phil Ivey Number One
Who is the top all-around poker player in the world? Online or live, cash games or tournaments, whose game reigns supreme over the rest of the industry? According to a panel of experts organized by ESPN.com, the answer is Phil Ivey.
Isildur, Antonius and Ziigmund’s Big Weekend
Remember how Patrik Antonius had taken to using Isildur1 as his personal ATM the past week or so? Including two record-setting pots and several sessions with seven-figure profits? Well, the momentum has swung back Isildur’s way as of late when it comes to one Finn, while he has now found himself having problems with another Finn, Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies. The trio of Scandinavians logged a lot of time at the tables while most Americans were getting a leg up on Christmas shopping, so here is the recap of what you may have missed if you were away from your computer this holiday weekend:
Isildur1 wins another $1.2 million
It was another night of heavy action Wednesday as Isildur1 sat heads-up against Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Patrik Antonius and Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies.
