Thomas Koral has been cashing in major live poker tournaments consistently for three years now, but his biggest payday came last week at the Horseshoe Hammond WSOP Circuit Event. Koral finished second in the $5000 + $150 main event and took home over $126,000, mostly because of a great call he made at the final table with four players left in the poker tournament.
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The 2009 Aussie Millions poker tournament was a big success again this year. It attracted the biggest names in the poker world, not only for the main event but also the $100,000 buy-in event and the million-dollar high-stakes cash game. The big cash game had some prominent names from the live and online poker world. During one game there was a hand that you won’t see very often. Two players played a dramatic $225,000 hand that would test the emotions of any player.
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If you want an idea of how big some online poker players’ bankrolls are, check out this hand. Two of online poker’s highest rollers, Phil Ivey and Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies, had just finished playing a lengthy session which had Ziigmund down over $200K. With a little over $191K in front of him, Ziigmund asked Ivey if he wanted to flip a hand.
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Patrick Antonius has been on a crazy run in online poker during the last few days. He’s been winning huge pots and showing well over a million dollars in profit this week.Gus Hansen and Tom “durrrr” Dwan have been battling with Antonius in $500/$1000 NL hold’em and $500/$1000 pot-limit Omaha cash poker tournaments, and the three have been moving hundreds of thousands of dollars back and forth between them all week. You may not be ready to play these limits on Pinnacle Sports Poker, but these guys play for those stakes every day.
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We’ve all seen Patrick Antonius in big poker tournaments and in high-stakes cash games on television, but many observers of the poker scene don’t realize that he also plays in the biggest online poker cash games .In a recent hand in a $500/$1,000 no-limit hold’em game, Antonius got as lucky as you can get against a player named “world1969”. They were playing with another online poker professional named “MR B 2 U SON” and live game legend Phil Ivey, who was sitting in the small blind position. “MR B 2 U SON” was in the big blind with Patrick Antonius sitting under the gun.
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