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EPT London Day 2: Can Liv Boeree Pull a Coren?

Day 2 of the European Poker Tour London saw 370 players return to take their seats. They were the remaining players from the two Day 1 starting flights, that had 675 entries in total. Some of the very best players in the world returned on Day 2, including Bertrand “ElkY” …

EPT Barcelona Main Event: Karin Bruteig in Top 50 at the End of Day 2

The EPT Barcelona Main Event attracted a record setting field of 1496 players, and 889 of them returned today to play Day 2. When the dust had settled only 324 were left. Even though the day was a short one with only six levels, not a lot of female players …

Liv Boeree on Charity, Effective Altruism and the Founding of REG

The poker community has always been known for its willingness to support charity, and this summer PokerStars pro Liv Boeree – together with German high stakes players Phillip Gruissem and Igor Kurganov – founded the charity organization REG – Raising for Effective Giving. The idea is based on the concept …

Ana Marquez Eliminated in the EPT Grand Final Main Event – Liv Boeree 12th in the $5k

When day 3 of PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final Main Event began today it was with a short stacked Ana Marquez. The Spanish pro was the last woman standing and she went into the day with 54,000 chips, which was well below average. According to PokerNews’ Live Reporting Ana …

Ana Marquez Last Women Standing at EPT Grand Final

When players return today to play day 3 of PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final Main Event there will be only 128 left out of a total of 650 entries. They are all competing to win a share of the €6,5 million prize pool, with €1,240,000 reserved for the …

EPT Sanremo: Victoria Coren Only Woman Left to Return on Day 3

They were 316 players still in contention for the title at the start of the day 2,but when the day concluded only 115 were left. One of those was Victoria Coren, the first woman to win an EPT. Now eight years after her historic EPT London Main Event win, she …

EPT Sanremo Day 2: Liv Boeree Still in the Hunt to Recapture the Title

At EPT Sanremo Liv Boeree still has a chance to win the title she took down four years ago, when she outlasted 1239 other players to win the biggest ever EPT field assembled in Europe. Besides the glory Boeree picked up a first prize of $1,250,000. With the win the …

Six Great Escapes According to Liv Boeree

Are you spending to much time at the casino? Are you tired of traveling the circuit? Hanging out in noisy places with no real daylight? Why not try an escape to peace and the great outdoor life as PokerStars pro Liv Boeree sees it. “Perhaps it was my rural upbringing, …