Tag Archives: EPT London

RakeTheRake Player David Vamplew grants exclusive interview

RakeTheRake Player David Vamplew grants exclusive interview Last week the name that was on everyone’s lips was David Vamplew. Winner of both the EPT London and the UKIPT within 1 week ensured David has been branded a new force to be reckoned with on the live poker tours of 2010/11. Although playing online poker since 2005 whilst he was at Edinburgh University David has only been playing professionally for the last twelve months. He has come a long way from the University Poker Society to winner of one of Europe’s biggest poker titles but little is known about this new …

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PokerStars MicroMania is Perfect for Micro Stakes Players

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If most of the poker hands you play involve small pots, then you will love MicroMania at PokerStars!  MicroMania will take place in July, and is specifically dedicated to people who play at the micro stakes poker tables.  Assuming you play micro stakes cash poker games, you will get 50% more VIP points in these rooms during MicroMania.  The offer stands for holdem poker tables that are between the $0.05/$0.10 and $0.10/$0.20 stakes.  Poker tournament players can also benefit from MicroMania because PokerStars will be adding $1,000 to the prize pool of select $1.10 No-Limit Hold’em tournaments.  To find these …

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Guest blog part 5: David La Ronde, EPO 2009 winner

Final Table Did not sleep much as I was wading through YouTube coverage of EPT London 2008 and Michael Tureniec. I had singled him and John Eames as the most dangerous players on the final table. I had clashed on Day 2 with Michael and won two nice size pots from him, one with a ridiculous bluff and the other by inducing him to call with a draw that missed. After I looked at the EPT coverage I was convinced that it would be very difficult to get involved in large pots with him as he is very capable of …

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