2009 January 22 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 3

Action resumed on Wednesday at the Casino Barriere in the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Deauville (France) stop. 343 players took part on Day 1b, joining the 312 Day 1a starters on Tuesday for a combined…

Entering its fifth year of educating poker players throughout the country, the World Poker Tour Boot Camp has announced its 2009 schedule with some new and interesting stops along the way. WPT Boot Camp is breaking its own mold of teaching Boot Camps only at casino properties.

The world’s most successful tournament competitors, like me, Phil Ivey, Erick Lindgren, Phil Hellmuth and countless others, like to play small ball poker. It’s a style that we use to steadily increase our stacks in no-limit hold’em tournaments without having to assume significant risk.

Leading poker staking website, www.chipmeup.pokernews.com, is pleased to announce a collaboration with The Asian Poker Tour’s (APT) Poker Pack at the 2009 Aussie Millions. This premiere team is made up of Nam Le, JC Tran, David ‘Chino’ Rheem, Kwang Soo Lee, Steve Sung and Quinn Do.

Poker pro Jerry Yang is returning to what he considers his ‘hood to play in the third annual Coachella Valley Poker Championship this weekend.

Getting to the 2009 PokerNews Cup Alpine is a lot easier than it seems…

Omaha action at the 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship returned on Wednesday with Event #11, $1,100 Pot-Limit Omaha. Among those present at the Crown Casino in Melbourne were Lee Nelson, JC Tran, Jamie Pickering, Billy…