Full Tilt Poker announced just yesterday that Sam Chauhan, who calls himself “the coach to hire to make a comeback in your life or business,” has been signed to join the Full Tilt Poker team. Chauhan will be developing a program of poker mindset coaching, exclusive to the Full Tilt Academy. The goal of the [...]
Easily one of the most recognizable names in the Poker world, Chris Moneymaker rose from obscurity to win the 2003 WPT No Limit Hold’em Championship. Before winning that landmark event, Moneymaker was an accountant in his native Tennessee who led a relatively simple life, earning a modest income. Now he is a celebrity and star [...]
It’s unlikely any player had a better year in 2004 than Greg Raymer; he electrified the poker industry by winning the World Series of Poker, along with the $5 million dollar purse the event carried. Raymer, a patent attorney from Connecticut, qualified on Pokerstars.com (of Chris Moneymaker fame) and shocked the world by defeating a [...]
Stu Ungar was one of the greatest players to play Poker. Tragically, we must refer to Stu in the past tense, as he deceased in 1998. Ungar was a gifted player and devastatingly intelligent; he rode his skills to three WSOP victories, and won many millions in his long gambling career. His counting ability was [...]
On Monday, a Tweet from poker pro Kathy Liebert hinted at changes from PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker site: “I heard that PokerStars was cutting many of their Team Pros’ compensation. Take it or leave it. Greg Raymer left it.” She followed up her rumor by asserting, “I think it’s a bad business decision [...]
