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 2000 World Series - by TheBaseballGift.com
World Series of Poker 2001, 2000 World Series of Poker Event #25: World Championship No Limit Hold 'em Photo Gallery: 1 2 Results/Report...
With the Mets bullpen depleted in Game 5 of the 2000 World Series against the Yankees, he went 8 2-3...
Baseball Almanac - 2000 World Series Game Five Box Score, Baseball Almanac presents the box score for Game 5 of the 2000 World Series.
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 2000 World Series of Poker - Event 17
Internet coverage of the 2000 World Series of Poker is brought to you as a service of ConJelCo with the full and active cooperation of Binion's Horseshoe.
It had been "a long time" since Larry Colt got this far in a World Series event and he was on an emotional roller coaster.
When Huck Seed won the World Championship in 1996, few thought it could possibly be this long before he would win another gold bracelet.
www.seiyuu.com /okamoto/poker/wsop2000/event17.htm

  
 World Series of Poker
The 2000 World Series of Poker will be held at Binion's Horseshoe between April 24 and May 18, 2000.
ConJelCo is proud to be your on-line source of information and news of the World Series of Poker.
Note: Most World Series of Poker Events are two day events.
www.conjelco.com /wsop2000/wsop.html

  
 WSOP: History
ESPN has televised the World Series of Poker seven times, including last year's event, which was won by Chris Moneymaker, an accountant from Spring Hill, Tennessee.
The network has aired poker since 1994 and has included coverage of the U.S. Poker Open (1998 and 1999), the World Poker Open (2000 and 2001) and the U.S. Poker Championship (1996 and 2004).
The series garnered a 1.2 overall rating with an average of more than one million viewing households.
espn.go.com /eoe/wsop/schedule.html

  
 Zap2it - TV news - Madsen Menaces ESPN's 'Tilt'
It's the second scripted series from ESPN, which has had ratings success recently with the real World Series of Poker.
Blonde in "Reservoir Dogs" to the bad guy in TBS' 2000 remake of "High Noon" to this year's "Kill Bill." He also starred in the CBS series "Big Apple," FX's movie "44 Minutes" and USA's "Frankenstein."
Madsen will play Don "The Matador" Everest, a top poker player who's in Vegas for the fictional World Poker Championships.
tv.zap2it.com /tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,27191655110,00.html

  
 Channel 4 Television - 4LATER
From Feb 25 2000, Late Night Poker is back for a second series on 4later - TV's only televised sport where unsuccessful contestants stand to lose thousands of pounds of their own money.
The game is Texas Hold'em, one of the most widely played variations of poker in casinos world-wide, and the players are a mixture of professional players and amateur fanatics, with many familiar faces returning from the first series.
The contenders are: Tom Gibson, former civil servant from Ireland; Somhuan Harwood, wife of that old rock Malcolm; "Mad" Marty Wilson, from Birmingham; Hamish Shah, stockbroker from England; Zo Vasiliou, recent big winner of the UK Masters, from Birmingham; Ram Vaswani, recent Superbowl winner in Vienna; and finally Ali Sarkeshik from Iran.
web.channel4.com /4later/poker.html   (1340 words)

  
 Personal Watercraft Illustrated Online
After five cards have been collected, they will return to Captain Hiram’s “Sandbar” and open their envelopes to see if their poker hand of five-card stud is going to be good enough to claim part of the estimated $2000 in prizes.
This is the third year the series will begin at Captain Hiram’s Resort and Marina in Sebastian, with Captain Hiram’s serving as the headquarters for the weekend’s activities.
The FRS is a series, which means there will again be a grand prize awarded at the last event in Savannah.
www.watercraft.com /ShowStory.asp?HeadlineID=3666   (518 words)

  
 Fold - ESPN's new poker series: Too much shouting, not enough dumpy Asians. By Seth Stevenson
When I covered the World Series of Poker in 1999 (yes, before it was cool, waaaaaay before; James McManus didn't go until 2000!) all the pro players there agreed that Rounders was the first time a movie got poker right.
The truth is, most poker players are nerds—now more than ever, at a time when many winners build their skills in Internet card rooms.
The poker hands in Tilt are like the songs in a Broadway musical: All else comes to a screeching halt so we can focus on what we've really come here to see.
slate.msn.com /id/2112210   (993 words)

  
 The Psychology of Poker
He introduces concepts like the eight principles of poker, a series of questions to help ascertain whether you have "the right stuff" for the game, the law of subjective rationality, and the egoistic fallacy.
The book was written in 2000 just before the big poker craze began, so the author could not have anticipated just how much the gigantic freeze outs would predominate the way in which we play poker online.
The key section of The Psychology of Poker concerns The Styles Grid, in which we answer some basic questions about ourselves in order to figure out our style at the table.
www.24hourtalk.com /books/isbn1880685256.html   (1138 words)

  
 The Psychology of Poker
"An excellent guide for those players just starting out." -- Chris Ferguson, Winner 2000 World Series of Poker
The author also suggests strategic adjustments that you should make to improve your results against different kinds of players, and he suggests personal adjustments that will help you to play better and enjoy the game more.
www.mystery-games.com /psofpo.html   (181 words)

  
 2005 World Series of Poker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2005 World Series of Poker opened play on June 2, continuing through the Main Event No Limit World Championship starting on July 7.
Greg Raymer became the first defending champion to survive into Day 2 of the Main Event since 1999 champion Noel Furlong made it to Day 2 in 2000
World Poker Tour (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5) --- European Poker Tour (1 - 2) --- Late Night Poker (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_World_Series_of_Poker   (450 words)

  
 2001 World Series of Poker
190-1: Mike Matusow — Winner of a World Series bracelet in no-limit hold’em, and a win last year at the Carnivale of Poker; also won the $1,000 no-limit hold’em event at the 2000 USPC.
It’s about people, and a poker tournament, which just so happens to be the biggest poker tournament in the world — the World Series of Poker world championship, starting on May 14 at Binion’s Horseshoe in Las Vegas.
Most recently, Laing won the main event at the World Poker Challenge; highest WSOP finish was 11th in 1998.
www.cardplayer.com /poker_magazine/archives?a_id=40&m_id=2   (4506 words)

  
 Online Poker Page
Nicknamed "The Prince", Scotty took the World Series of Poker championship title in 1998 and is among the highest earning players of all time.
Since then he has won six more World Championship titles and has been named by his peers, "The best poker tournament player in the world." In all, Phil has won over 50 poker tournaments since his career began in 1988 including becoming the first American to win the European Poker Championship in October, 2000.
Two-time world poker champ Johnny Chan earns a handsome living on the strength of his poker face and steel nerves.
poker_omaha.tripod.com   (445 words)

  
 World Series of Poker (1998) Trip Report by Earl - June 2, 1998
Not being independently wealthy, and believing that if I had a million, poker would probably not be my favored investment vehicle, we started this journey budgeted at approximately $8,000 for gambling, with another $2,000 for expenses.
I’ve always played side games in years past, but it’s always seemed to wear me down, with a marginal return (playing all night for 2000-3000 profit doesn’t make sense when you give up the opportunity for a big score in a tournament where you need all of your strength).
Tom Sims wrote me an e-mail and inquired as to whether I was going to post a trip report on my WSOP trip this year.
www.gocee.com /poker/trips/wsop_98_earl.htm   (4629 words)

  
 rockwall county texas hold em
Poker Academy, the leading software developer of Texas Holdem poker games (www.poker-academy.com), today announced that six notable poker pros have offered praise about its world renowned poker game and poker software Poker Academy Pro 2.0 since debuting at the 2005 World Series of Poker Lifestyle Show in Las Vegas.
...through Nov. 6, Knob Creek will host a series of Texas Hold 'em poker nights at area...
Alocal couple is betting they'll cash in on the Texas Hold 'em craze by marketing a unique line of poker tables.
www.enjoy-texas-holdem.info /rockwall-county-texas-hold-em.html   (496 words)

  
 HoustonChronicle.com - 'Positively Fifth Street' by James McManus
A novelist and poet who paid the bills mainly by teaching writing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, McManus was given a $4,000 advance from Harper's magazine to cover the 2000 poker world series but decided to try to enter the tournament rather than just cover it.
Nearly three decades later, Jim McManus checked into the same Vegas hotel with nothing more potent than his Prozac and his Zocor but pursuing a potentially dangerous high as well -- playing in the World Series of Poker.
The giddy and addictive result, Positively Fifth Street, is Fear and Loathing for middle-aged guys, a nonfiction thriller that will captivate poker players and appeal to some nonplayers as well.
www.chron.com /cs/CDA/story.hts/ae/books/reviews/1900412   (496 words)

  
 ICM - International Creative Management, Inc.- Lectures
Poker aside, Duke's autobiography, Annie Duke: How I raised, folded, bluffed, flirted, cursed and won millions at the World Series of Poker, will hit shelves in mid-September 2005.
In 1994, at the suggestion of her brother, famed poker player Howard Lederer, Duke tried her hand at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
Duke now serves as a consultant for the online poker site UltimateBet.com to ensure that their rules of poker and tournament structure match those you would find in the famous poker rooms of the Las Vegas strip.
www.icmtalent.com /lect/profiles/50171.html   (517 words)

  
 The Art of Winning — A Conversation With Phil Ivey
Twenty-seven-year-old poker pro Phil Ivey has a number of victories under his belt, including a World Series of Poker bracelet in 2000 at the age of 23, three more World Series titles in 2002 alone, and most recently, a victory at the Turning Stone Casino American Poker Championship in July.
I sat down with Phil to discuss poker, and his life as a poker professional.
It was getting late and Phil wanted to log on to FullTilt and play some online poker before he headed to Bellagio for a regular night of work.
cardplayer.com /poker_magazine/archives/showarticle.php?a_id=14359   (4153 words)

  
 roulette game rules
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www.angelfire.com /droid/johannwhite1826/1.htm   (807 words)

  
 See Podcaster Details on PodcastAlley.com -- The place to find Podcasts
Phil Gordon's Podcast #11: $2000 World Series of Paper Rock Scissors- Final 4
Hear daily updates from the World Series of Poker from noted author, poker player, and host of Celebrity Poker Showdown, Phil Gordon.
Phil's recap of the World Series final table
www.podcastalley.com /podcast_details.php?pod_id=4568   (522 words)

  
 Josh Arieh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arieh finished 3rd in the 2004 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event and has a World Series of Poker title in limit hold 'em in 1999 and a 2nd place finish in the 2000 World Series of Poker Pot Limit Omaha event to Johnny Chan.
Arieh is considered to be an aggressive player who uses subtle gear changes to keep his opponent guessing and to maximize profit potential.
Arieh has played for over 12 years in the Atlanta area and has garnered a reputation as a tough high limit player specializing in all games.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Josh_Arieh   (292 words)

  
 betson
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www.super1000.com /?k=betson   (292 words)

  
 Bobby Baldwin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When Baldwin won the 1978 World Series of Poker main event he became the youngest winner in its history, to be superseded by Stu Ungar in 1980.
Baldwin and his playing style are the subject of a book entitled Bobby Baldwin's Winning Poker Secrets, written by Mike Caro.
In 1999-2000 he was also the Chief Financial Officer of Mirage Resorts under Steve Wynn; in 2000, upon the merger of Mirage Resorts and MGM Grand, he became the Chief Executive Officer of the Mirage Resorts subsidiary of MGM MIRAGE.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bobby_Baldwin   (309 words)

  
 David Pham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2004, he has won over $2.4 million in tournament play and has one World Series of Poker bracelet.
David "The Dragon" Pham (born in South Vietnam), is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player.
Pham is the cousin of famous poker player Men "The Master" Nguyen.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Pham   (153 words)

  
 Chris Ferguson Online
Chris Ferguson became one of the most recognizable players on the tournament poker circuit after beating out poker legend T.J. Cloutier in 2000 to win the World Series of Poker - a payday then worth $1.5 million.
Poker tips from professional poker player; Chris Ferguson.
Chris Ferguson: the solitary universe of poker players...
www.windsorpoker.com /Chris-Ferguson   (339 words)

  
 The Poker Gazette
In 2000, Chris Ferguson won his first poker bracelet in a game of five card stud, he would also go on to win the 2000 World Series of Poker world championship bracelet.
It was until 1996 where he won an opportunity to play in the World Series of Poker, and from then on he has been playing and being in the main event ever since.
He’s even modified in pixels as you can play him in the World Series of Poker the video game.
pokergazette.com /simpnews/singlenews.php?lang=en&layout=def&category=1&newsnr=1345   (468 words)

  
 WWdN: In Exile: WPT could lose some top pros
[T]he player the WPT may miss the most is 2000 World Series of Poker Champion Chris "Jesus" Ferguson.
I read in a couple of blogs last week that some poker pros are unhappy with the release the World Poker Tour requires them to sign before they can play in WPT events.
This has created some tension between the World Poker Tour and some of the top tournament players in the world, who who can't -- or won't -- agree to the WPT's terms.
wilwheaton.typepad.com /wwdnbackup/2005/12/wpt_could_lose_.html   (1024 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari Limited Edition Collectible Plaque 10-AEPLAQ
Antonio was winner of the main event at the 2004 L.A. Poker Classic, and winner of the $2000 buy-in pot-limit hold'em event at the 2004 World Series of Poker.
Two professionally-cut mat boards frame the items within the plaque, including an authographed picture of Antonio in action, an engraved, brushed metal title plate, commemorating one of Antonio's many astonishing achievements, a hand of Nine/Seven (Antonio's favorite pocket cards) and two very limited edition poker chips.
Secrets the Pros Won't tell You About Winning Hold'Em Poker
www.5stardeal.com /expand.asp?pid=9838&subcat=194   (239 words)

  
 The Morning News :: Sports Page
Nguyen was in town to promote the Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge, a series of No Limit, Texas Hold'em tournaments at three different Cherokee Casinos (West Siloam Springs, Roland and Tulsa) in Oklahoma.
Nguyen, who has finished in the money in more than 100 tourneys since 2000, recently wrapped up the Poker Superstars II tournament, a Fox Sports Net broadcast which pits 32 of the top players in a bracket-type format.
Nguyen (appropriately pronounced "Win") and his entourage arrived in a white stretch limousine, matching his pearly white jacket and sparkling diamonds of his four WSOP bracelets.
www.nwaonline.net /articles/2005/11/02/sports/05hometeam.txt   (734 words)

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