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The World Poker Tour Fan site - 2002 World Series of Poker According to yahoo's tv page, the 2002 World Series of Poker is going to be on ESPN2 Tuesday October 14 at 5:00pm central time and Wednesday October 15 at 7:00 am central time. · More from World Series of Poker on TV I know that there are lots of big Poker tournys that go on around the country (and world for that matter) that are not part of the WPT. www.wptfan.com /article.php?story=2003101306222237   (615 words)

2002 World Series of Poker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 2002 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe. World Poker Tour (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5) --- European Poker Tour (1 - 2) --- Late Night Poker (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6) World Heads-Up --- National Heads-Up --- World Speed Poker Open --- Ultimate Poker Challenge (1 - 2 - 3) --- VC Cup --- Grand Prix en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker   (213 words)

Robert Varkonyi wins 2002 World Series of Poker Matt Damon noted in the classic gambling film "Rounders" that 'the same guys make the final table at the World Series of Poker every year." Indeed, in most years there's several former champions represented on the tournament's final day. None of the final 9 this year had ever been at the final table before and had a combined career earnings in the WSOP of $450,000. So do a lot of other students, however, but they don't end up beating 13 former WSOP champions on their way to 2 millon bucks. www.prophetsplace.com /wsop.html   (810 words)

Complete World Series Of Poker 2002 But it wasn't until 1970 that Binion decided to re-create this excitement and stage a battle of poker giants--dubbed the "World Series Of Poker"--to determine who would be worthy of the title "World Champion." Some of the best players in the country were assembled, and Johnny Moss came out on top. Nicholas "Nick the Greek" Dandolos - considered by many to be the finest poker player in the world during the 1950s—longed for some heads-up action. The Horseshoe was originally the the El Dorado Club but Benny Binion bought that in 1951 when it then became the Horseshoe Club and later the Binion's Horseshoe that is known the world over. www.thegoodgamblingguide.co.uk /spotlight/wsop2002/wsop2002main.htm   (804 words)

CasinoGaming.com -- World Series of Poker Yes there were more events, but 7,323 entries and $20,810,410 in total buy-ins bodes well for the health of the World Series of Poker. The new World Champion, Robert Varkonyi wanted to let Phil out of the promise he'd made to have his head shaved if Varkonyi won. This is a platinum and diamond bejeweled beauty valued at "in excess of $10,000." He'll always be known as the guy who put a close shave on Phil Hellmuth. www.casinogaming.com /wsop/may2502.html   (1579 words)

Stars of the 2002 World Series of Poker Two “stars” are shining brightly at the 2002 World Series of Poker. To capture his second title this year, he had to defeat as tough a field of final-table opponents as you could ever find: The final four players consisted of Flack, Carlos Mortensen (the reigning world champion), T.J. Cloutier (the most successful tournament player in history), and Johnny Chan (two-time world champion). He has made five final tables so far at the 2002 WSOP and has captured three titles. www.cardplayer.com /poker_magazine/archives?a_id=12609   (763 words)

2002 World Series Of Poker Find results for 2002 world series of poker and anything else you are looking for instantly! Read about 2002 world series of poker in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary. Find 2002 world series of poker at one of the best sites the Internet has to offer! www.wosp-informant.com /2002-World-Series-Of-Poker.html   (131 words)

Smartmoney.com: One-Day Wonder: Coming Up Aces Founded in 2002, WPT creates television programming based on its World Poker Tour, a series of high-stakes tournaments that are aired on the Travel Channel. One of the best-known professional players in the world, Brunson twice won the coveted World Series of Poker championship, in 1976 and 1977. Just five episodes of the current third season of the World Poker Tour were delivered, compared with nine episodes of the second season a year ago. www.smartmoney.com /onedaywonder/index.cfm?story=20050708   (953 words)

Bravo Channel's new show "Celebrity Poker Showdown" Gordon is a world class poker player who has won nearly $1,000,000 in poker tournaments in the last two years including a 4th place finish in the 2001 World Series of Poker and a first place finish in the World Poker Tour: Aruba (professional division) in 2002. "Great celebrity poker games have taken place privately for years and this series offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness a new side of their favorite celebrity," said Gaspin. "Celebrity Poker Showdown" is produced by Picture This Television in association with Bravo. talkaboutgambling.com /group/rec.gambling.poker/messages/552390.html   (391 words)

Benny Binion's Horseshoe Casino - Professional-Poker.com At the time of his induction to the Poker Hall of Fame in 2002, Johnny Chan was the leading money winner in the history of the World Series of Poker. At the time of his induction into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2004, Berry Johnston was recognized for having the most all-time cashes at the World Series of Poker. A new player is enshrined into the Poker Hall of Fame almost every year, aside from the initial induction of seven charter members in the inaugural year. www.professional-poker.com /columns/paul-mcguire/poker-hall-of-fame.htm   (1806 words)

The MADtv Forum - Nicole Sullivan will appear on Celebrity Poker Showdown Gordon is a world class poker player who has won nearly $1,000,000 in poker tournaments in the last two years including a 4th place finish in the 2001 World Series of Poker and a first place finish in the World Poker Tour: Aruba (professional division) in 2002. MAD Magazine did a spoof of Celebrity Poker Showdown in their current issue and swore one of the people in the three page articile looked almost like Nicole Sullivan becuase the person in the poker room had blond hair and black top dress shirt and was sitting next to David Cross (of Mr. New York, NY - September 24, 2003 - Bravo will take over Las Vegas where twenty-five Hollywood stars will all vie to win the first ever "Celebrity Poker Showdown," a new six-part, one-hour original series hosted by Kevin Pollak airing Tuesdays this Winter, it was announced today by Jeff Gaspin, President, Bravo. www.planetmadtv.com /forum/showthread.php?threadid=2198   (713 words)

World Poker Tour - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia World Series of Poker ('70 - '74 - '75 - '76 - '77 - '78 - '79 - '80 - '81 - '82 - '83 - '84 - '85 - '86 - '87 First exemplified by the long-running World Series of Poker main event, a poker tournament gives each player an equal amount of chips to start, with colors representing different values. The World Poker Tour is a collection of Texas hold 'em poker tournaments held internationally and on board cruise ships, but mainly in the United States. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Poker_Tour   (815 words)

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SportsSPIN Archives—World Poker Tour: 4/4/05 The genesis for WPTE was the World Poker Tour, a series of high-stakes poker tournaments that debuted on the Travel Channel in December of 2002 and proved an immediate hit with television viewers. And while poker may well be the initial building block for this enterprise, you'd be short-sighted if you think that poker is the sum of our parts. The package includes WPT 11.5 gram heavyweight clay-filled poker chips and a pair of tournament-quality WPT logo decks (with two cut cards), all combined in a stylish hand-made wood case. www.sportsspin.com /archive/W/WPT_4-05-05.html   (576 words)

Puerto Rican Poker - No-fold’em hold’em is everywhere Robert is the 2002 World Series of Poker champion and the instructor on the WiseGuys on Texas Hold’em videos, starring some famous actors from the Sopranos. It reminded me of the time when “Syracuse” Chris Tsiprailidis told me that when he plays Greek poker and folds before the flop, he is eyed with great suspicion and is considered antisocial. We were pleasantly surprised to find that several casinos in San Juan had added a few poker tables to their operations in the past year. www.cardplayer.com /poker_magazine/archives/showarticle.php?a_id=14926   (1294 words)

4TexasHoldem.com - Texas Holdem and the Celebrity Poker Showdown Gordon’s resume includes nearly $1,000,000 in poker tournaments in the last two years including a 4th place finish in the 2001 World Series of Poker and a first place finish in the World Poker Tour: Aruba (professional division) in 2002. Hollywood meets Las Vegas as Bravo unleashes the “Celebrity Poker Showdown.” In the debut season, the showdown featured six tournaments and 25 celebrities competing for a piece of the $250,000 prize pool for the charity of their choice. Celebrity Poker Showdown is hosted by comedian/actor Kevin Pollak who stared in blockbuster movies like A Few Good Men and The Usual Suspects. www.4texasholdem.com /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=16   (192 words)

Poker News - It's a Full House in Poker Rooms Across Las Vegas The World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel, which employs a tiny camera that reveals players' face-down "hole" cards, went from 14 tournaments and $10 million in prize money in 2002-03 to 16 planned tournaments worth a total of $70 million this year. But the World Poker Tour and World Series of Poker — where regular-guy amateurs have taken home championship millions — and Bravo's "Celebrity Poker Showdown" have hooked a new, younger viewing audience on the classic card game. Poker is growing at an incredible rate and you need to keep up because the good, the bad and the ugly will change places faster than you can fold 7-2 off suit in the pocket. www.casinobuzz.com /blog_b.php?title=it_s_a_full_house_in_poker_rooms_across_&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1   (1070 words)

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MediaGuardian.co.uk Media The show that set off a global poker explosion The first six series between 1998 and 2002 featured professional players. Even now, about 75% of Party Poker's players are Americans and Mr Sexton, as the established face of poker on US television, is regarded as so important to the website that his contract runs to 2011. Two dedicated poker channels - Pokerzone and the Poker Channel - have launched on Sky during the past few months, and the established Challenge TV is now a poker-heavy format. www.guardian.co.uk /Media/site/story/0,14173,1501599,00.html   (1133 words)

Johnny Chan player profile - Professional-Poker.com In 2002, Johnny Chan was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, becoming the first Asian-American to achieve that distinction as one of the greatest players of all time. With nine World Series of Poker bracelets including back to back wins in the main event in 1987 and 1988, he is near the top in career WSoP winnings. Johnny became a cult figure after the release of the poker film Rounders (1998), when he was featured in two memorable scenes playing himself. www.professional-poker.com /poker-players/johnny-chan.htm   (709 words)

World Poker Tour - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia First exemplified by the long-running World Series of Poker main event, a poker tournament gives each player an equal amount of chips to start, with colors representing different values. The World Poker Tour is a collection of Texas hold 'em poker tournaments held internationally and on board cruise ships, but mainly in the United States. The tour had its debut season in the latter part of 2002 and early part of 2003, climaxing with the WPT Championship in April 2003 at the Bellagio Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Poker_Tour   (744 words)

andybloch.com - Andy Bloch's Blog On the other hand, the World Series of Poker has responded to players concerns and the most recent release, while not perfect, is something I'm much more comfortable signing. Third, I noticed that ESPN Classic is going to be showing the 2002 World Poker Open this week. I'm in Vegas and I want to play poker, but I won't be playing the World Poker Tour at the Bellagio, or any more WPT tournaments, until the WPT changes the player release that they force every player to sign before playing. www.andybloch.com   (1048 words)

Robert Varkonyi wins 2002 World Series of Poker Still, poker is a tough game and winning the WSOP twice is a hall-of-fame level achievement (Johnny Chan, Doyle Brunson); to win it three times puts you in company of the poker gods--the only two men to do this are the late Stu Ungar and the legendary Johnny Moss. Phil Helmuth is as solid a bigtime poker player as anyone, and he's going on his 2nd decade since his WSOP win in 1989. On the other hand, Varkony and Gardner could be superstars of the future and could be a force to reckon with for years to come. www.prophetsplace.com /wsop.html   (810 words)

Johnny Chan - Pro Poker Player Biography In 2002 Johnny Chan, who always brings a "lucky orange" to the table with him, was rewarded a great honor and was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame. A short appearance in the poker film "Rounders" made Johnny Chan a recognizable face in the poker world but Chan’s biggest claim to fame is his record breaking number of World Series of Poker wins. But before he could finish his degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the University of Houston in the early eighties, Johnny discovered the game of poker, dropped out of school, moved to Las Veags and the rest is history. www.texasholdem-info.com /johnny-chan.html   (434 words)

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SportsSPIN Archives—World Poker Tour: 4/4/05 The genesis for WPTE was the World Poker Tour, a series of high-stakes poker tournaments that debuted on the Travel Channel in December of 2002 and proved an immediate hit with television viewers. And while poker may well be the initial building block for this enterprise, you'd be short-sighted if you think that poker is the sum of our parts. The package includes WPT 11.5 gram heavyweight clay-filled poker chips and a pair of tournament-quality WPT logo decks (with two cut cards), all combined in a stylish hand-made wood case. www.sportsspin.com /archive/W/WPT_4-05-05.html   (576 words)

(((:::INSIDER'S - BETTING DIGEST.COM :::))) In the world of high stakes poker it is very refreshing to meet and interview not only a World Series Of Poker Champion, but also an extraordinarily solid and very grounded family man. Here are 60 seconds with Robert Varkonyi, 2002 WSOP Champion, keen online poker enthusiast, dedicated family man and all-round great guy. Editor's note: Robert is the 2002 World Series of Poker champion and is currently rolling out a new casino game nationwide called Hawaii Hi-Lo. On ESPN one of those players was knocked out in fourth place and another was knocked out in second place giving me the championship. insidersbettingdigest.com /poker/champ_robert.asp   (576 words)

CasinoGaming.com On May 24, 2002, Robert Varkonyi became the first person ever to win $2 million in the $10,000 buy-in championship event at the annual World Series of Poker. It's about the fact that he is the hero of poker; he is the world's greatest poker player based on the only measurement poker has had over the years‹the World Series of Poker. I don't know what kind of player Varkonyi was before the World Series but I do know that he was the greatest player during these five days and he, not Hellmuth, should have his name in lights and in the opening paragraph of all news coverage. www.casinogaming.com /columnists/poker/060102.html   (576 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)

Player Profile: John Hennigan - Card Squad In the 2002 World Series of Poker, the Everything Goes Corp. which Mark was president and John, vice president, added players Phil Ivey, and Layne Flack to their E. Goes poker team. In 2004, Hennigan won the World Series of Poker Limit Hold’em event, earning a bracelet and the $325,360 first place prize. Johnny “World” Hennigan is a former professional pool player from Philadelphia, now turned poker pro. www.cardsquad.com /2005/09/19/player-profile-john-hennigan   (439 words)

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