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Poker In Twitter: The EPT Berlin Robbery, The Oscars, and Annie Duke Wins the NHUPC

It was a weekend in the poker world and some of the best in the game to keep their fans updated on their Twitter accounts. Whether across the Atlantic, ending at the European Poker Tour in Berlin, or stay, has been a little closer to home at the National Heads-Up Poker Championship in Las Vegas, the act not only on the felt, but also far from Berlin Tischen.In a fantastic field of 945 players to the tables of the fight in the final EFA championship winner with the defending champion Sandra Naujoks comeback attempt. What was new in the world, however, was the attempted robbery on Saturday when the game was up to 24 players. Reports around the world has increased, with accompanying materials, and tried the players who knew their fans, what about Twitter auftreten.Bekannte online and live player Shaun Deeb was part of a report of a subsidiary German some of attempted robbery in progress was found. Although not in Berlin for the event, found the video showed Deeb, who was the safety of the event for the defense of the audacious attack on his guard. “The guy most badass security money tweeted Deeb thieves with Tweetvid if the Vorfall.Einer the player who was in Berlin for poker tournaments English Pro Vicky Coren. Initially presented excuses, their supporters for a lack of an article in The Observer (the English press, writing for them) of tweeting: “No observer of my column today, I was not here in Berlin, not much has happened things, about leaving. Moments later, Esquire, Coren also sang “- apart from the millions of armed robbery dollar. The sentence entered on the idea that the news may be today. I am a bad journalist.” Fortunately for Coren and all the other players and management at the event, nobody was seriously hurt and the money was much less than the estimates of some media. “Kevin, the United States,” MacPhee went to win the title Sunday by beating Finland Ilari Tahkokallio for 1 million € Platz.Während first the poker world has been maintained on the events in Berlin, was the National Heads-Up Poker Championship in full swing throughout the weekend. The rider of 64 players of the tournament on invitation was the focus of several poker players on Twitter, and they kept their fans filled in the course of aktualisiert. Spielen tournament continues in the first round of the event was raped last year in place in the tournament, Vanessa Rousso. What she thought was a sprained foot obviously affected his play in his first round loss to Barry Greenstein, but when she went to his injury checked it was much worse. “I am for x-ray and now it turns out, my foot is broken the fourth metatarsal bone of right … Disappointment, “” Lady Maverick “to their followers tweeted. From now on, remains unclear Rousso, when the violation of their schedule auswirken.Ein other poker players who play less than 100% of the legendary Doyle Brunson. Originally it was thought that the two World Series of Poker championship winner would bypass NHUPC because of recent surgery, but the players longtime Texas Road felt strong enough to make this event. It would be on the one of the best, he ran into the history of the tournament and was followed on Twitter by many in the poker community. “Down to the Sweet 16 to play in the NBC Heads-Up tournament. Going to Annette, I hate that beat women. ’s hope they do not bat their eyes at me, “Brunson tweeted jokingly before the meeting of the 2007 WSOP champion of Europe. After his victory against the phenomenon of young people who have broken with the clan Brunson Tweets. Son Todd, who accompanied chirped for the tournament, “Annette Doyle, 15 beats for the third time, while his daughter Pamela responded with brains” My Dad is texdolly @ 8 final in the NBC-up! Go Daddy Go! “Unfortunately, the Elite Eight, as far as” Texas Dolly wanted to go, “fell to Dennis Phillips in the final Runde.Das of NHUPC was a dream match for those who follow the Twitter. On one side was the corresponding PokerNews Daily Review, Annie Duke, who constantly uses Twitter, compared to eight time WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel, their Twitter account is one of the largest in the world of poker. The battle for the Twitterverse started with a gem of Seidel on the tournament room Caesars Palace, as he guessed tweeted weather so cold in the room … this event part of the Olympic Winter Games, the comprehensive coverage of NBC. “Other players in the Twitterscape if their thoughts on the event as it unfolds, with Alex Outhred commented:” There are only a few combinations of 2 players who have a greater mutual respect for other leaders poker Erik_Seidel @ and @ RealAnnieDuke. “stable mate Seidel Full Tilt Poker, Andy Bloch, noted in his Tweet that” it finishes 1st or 2nd, @ Erik_Seidel is more than $ 10 million in tournament poker, players have won the 9th to do so. “While the battle lasted, was Bloch gain in a position one way for Duke to advance to the unwavering Seidel noted.” Annie takes a 1:0-lead over Erik Seidel. If she wants Eric is in full swing, they should put orange, “Bloch tweeted famous battle in terms of Seidel and Johnny Chan in 1988, an event in the WSOP championship. After the game, binding, Seidel, finally falling to Duke, but he was gracious in defeat. “Completed” 2nd to Annie Duke in the NBC Heads-Up. She played an excellent game. Simplest loss of my career, very happy for her, “Perrier tweeted at the end of Turniers.Im monitoring activities on the tables this weekend to see many players return Saturday to the festivities surrounding the Academy Awards. With class advanced to the best film and a fight between Sandra Bullock and Meryl Streep for Best Actress Oscar for interesting stories, all recorded television poker player attention. Particularly noteworthy in view of the poker player Maria Maridu “Mayrinck, but the appearance of man of 47 years, actress Demi Moore was. “Demi Moore … What a show!” Mary admires a tweet. “She drank from the fountain (of youth), or a pact with the devil. I do too! “Patrik Antonius High Roller also weighed on the preferences specific to Oscar:” rough week overall, but at least avatar did not win, the counting rate at the Oscars. “The world of poker Twitter was one of the best ways for fans to stay updated with become their favorites. Poker News Daily, is also part of the action on Twitter, so remember to follow us @ poker daily news.

Annie Duke Wins 2010 National Heads Up Poker Championship

The first champion of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship was crowned Sunday as UB. com Poker Pro and Daily News guest columnist Annie Duke won the title and $ 500,000 matching Hauptpreis.Herzog struck eight times World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner Erik Seidel in the final. She was almost sent home to go against Paul Wasicka in the round of 16, but imaginary pocket aces with A-10 jacks and bag 8-5 of diamonds. Beat Duke Wasicka to 2007 WSOP Main Event winner Jerry Yang in the face Elite Eight. During the five previous episodes of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship duke had done in the first round einmal.Vor Yang, a crowd of all-in occurred during their doubles 3-6 against opponents with K -9, Pocket J-7 on three, and even A-4 against AK. Yang was finally on track to keep J-3 sent a Duke-8. The AJ-2 flop with middle pair and Yang Duke top pair. Turn and river were 10 and nine and a lack of yang and handing Duke a ticket to the Final Four against 2008 WSOP Main Event Novembre nine members Dennis Phillips.Nach doubled up after a fall after Philips releases pre-flop with KJ diamond. Duke called with an ace baby, A-5, and when the flop of KQ-6, noted Phillips pushes ahead with top pair. No help came on the turn for the Duke and Phillips to improve the flow of travel. Required in the final hand of the battle between Phillips and Duke, the first of his chips with A-8 and was cons pair of seven for a race. The board came 9-3-2-6-4 and Duke advanced to the final. Phillips won $ 125,000 for his work load in just Pokerturnier.Die final best of three formats, and the Duke was soon jumped 1:0-one guidance on the Full Tilt Poker Pro. Seidel carpet with 8-6 on a flush of spades on a board reading 7-KJ, with two spades. Duke had AK for top pair, top kicker, and Spaten drew on the turn and river brewed for the first game against Seidel Anspruch.Im second game, a pot large enough when flipped Seidel of Doyle Brunson, 10-2, on a board of 2-8-K-2-4 A number Seidel then took the game two days after the Duke of his chips with K-5 committed against Seidel 7-8. The flop came down 9-6-4 with two hearts and turn, five of heart, there is even Seidel. Duke could win if a heart fell on the river, but Nine Black aims to establish the entsprechen.In rubber replacement of the final hand of the third set, pair of nine against Duke Seidel A 2nd Duke bowed half a million dollars for winning the 2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship, while Seidel was awarded a prize of $ 250,000 consolation. Seidel had not done before, since the first round of the sole custodian Turnier.In comment two weeks ago on Poker News Daily, Duke apparently predicted the final match up of the 2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship ” Erik Seidel and I joke that we were wrong in this case. It is a brilliant player but never won a match and I won one. I do not like who I am, I just want my [first-round match ]. “Here were the previous installments: 1 Location: Annie Duke – $ 500.0002. Location: Erik Seidel – $ 250.0003. Location: Scotty Nguyen – $ 125.0004. Location: Dennis Phillips – $ 125.0005. Location: Jerry Yang – $ 75.0006. Location: Doyle Brunson – $ 75.0007. Location: Jason Mercier – $ 75.0008. Location: Peter Eastgate – $ 75.0009. Location: Paul Wasicka – $ 25.00010. Location: Eli Elezra – $ 25.00011. Location: Annette “Annette_15″ Obrestad – $ 25,000 Position 12: Barry Greenstein – $ 25.00013. Location: Gabe Kaplan – $ 25.00014. Location: Phil Laak – $ 25.00015. Location: Chris Moneymaker – $ 25.00016. Location: Jamie Gold – $ 25,000 A total of 13 former WSOP Main Event champions entered. Surprisingly, almost half of them, or have six, the top 16. Another former winner of the Main Event, has played with Joe Cada (2009), Huck Seed (1996), Joe Hachem (2005), Johnny Chan (1987, 1988), Chris Ferguson (2000), Phil Hellmuth (1989) and Greg Raymer (2004). You can 2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship on NBC begins to catch Sunday, April 18 at noon ET.

Annie Duke Discusses NAPT, Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader

This month, poker pro and “Celebrity Apprentice” runner-up Annie Duke breaks the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian $ 25,000 High Roller Bounty Shootout, the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, and his appearance on the game TV show “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?” Poker News Daily: Please join us. We have seen that defeated Faraz The “Toilet Jaka your table in the High Roller NAPT Bounty Shootout. Tell us your table, which also featured Joe Hachem, Jennifer Tilly, Vanessa Rousso, and JC Tran.Annie Duke: I am the head with Faraz at my table. It is an excellent player, the more clearly his best game of late, because he finally submitting anything. It is the last person I wanted to end up heads-cons. Although Vanessa has played well and while I played with him and I know them. Faraz is a man who plays everything, and I know nothing about his Spiel.PND: Faraz Jaka Note game for us. What makes it so effective? Annie Duke: It is very well differ in the gearbox and is intended to correct transmission to different sizes of batteries. He did not play too fast or super small ball. This is a difficult person to deal with, because they will effectively play against your stack. Faraz brilliantly played heads-up. I managed to get Faraz on a chip lead, then lost two major Töpfen.Es gave a series of drawings that I have to play slowly and do not touch and I play a bit fast as a semi-bluff, and unsupported . I told Phil Hellmuth there is a no-win situation. If you play it slow and do not express regret that you try to bluff. If you play the lottery, then regret that you did not play tackle slowly. I do not know if I won, she would play differently, but I do not feel well umgekehrt.PND: Are you happy at the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, which will be shot in March, then the air NBC? Annie Duke: Erik Seidel and I joke that we have bad records in this case. It is a brilliant player, but has never won a match and I won one. I care not who I am, I just want to win my match. I played against Brad Garrett last year and had all better hands. If I know who I play against, I try to think of their game, but I do not come with a number of similarities in the strategy. People play differently on different dates and cons of different opponents. I just try my record in this case verbessern.PND: Has it been refreshing to be back to play poker? “Annie Duke: I noticed that when I saw the $ 25,000 NAPT if I had not played since October. I have different priorities. It is good to all these poker approaching, and I then Mexico with the children. The World Series of Poker begins thereafter. This is the part of the year when I play poker a lot and I want to go back to my roots. I do not regret that I decided to d other things because I love what I do. The poker players are really short-sighted and just think about poker. I do not remember ever feeling like that nähern.PND; Tell us about your appearance on the syndicated game show “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?” Annie Duke: I played for the Decision Education Foundation. This is the version where you during the day to be unique to 10 questions. J ‘ have all the questions correctly and used for one time, because I wanted to be sure. The question was asked who are volunteers and I was pretty sure it was Tennessee, but he thinks that it could be in Kentucky, since I am not a grownup College Basketball. I watched the reply of the girl and pulled her Tennessee.Ich had all 10 questions correctly and had $ 25,000. Then there is a tower bonus question that you are still set at 10:1. If I thought I could answer equal to 10% of the time, there was an overlay. I went for it and did not know the answer. When you meet the wrong question, you go up to $ 2500. You could win $ 22,500 to $ 250,000. This is an easy decision, even if it does not work.

Kevin Pollak’s Chat Show to Feature Annie Duke on March 14th

Top Female Poker Pro Annie Duke is Kevin Pollak’s talk show March 14 to join 5:00 PT clock for a detailed interview. The Internet series will soon be on the first anniversary and welcomed guests, including “The Man Show” host Adam Carolla, “Anchorman” actor David Koechner and Dave Coulier from “Full House” was once the Army berühmt.Pollak Bravo Celebrity Poker Showdown “and is a regular in some games richest Hollywood home. Pollak took six episodes from the first season of the show poker celebrities, along with Pro Phil Gordon by comedian Dave Foley took over the role . Pollak began his talk last April and salon franchise has been a great success. We sat down with the host of talk show for a preview of the March 14th episode, which is sponsored by Poker News Daily wird.Poker Daily News: Please join us. Why Annie Duke to bring the talk show’s Kevin Pollak? Kevin Pollak: The choice of Annie Duke was simple and direct. I played with it. I admired their skill and success. There is a great story and worth sharing. My show is always talk to interesting people, as in many areas of life as möglich.PND: Tell us about your poker Hintergrund.Kevin Pollak: I play against the pros since 1995 in the casinos. Bravo asked me to help launch the “Celebrity Poker Showdown” by hosting the first six episodes. It was an easy decision, but thought I would only six episodes. Bravo did not have much original programming at the moment other than “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”, so that on several occasions last year. When I bowed out, that people come to me and say: “I am sorry that you fired.” That was funny. By Phil Gordon and others, I got to meet some professionals and a cash game with Annie and a few others have played. I have a few home games with professionals from more important issues wurden.PND: You mentioned that the Duke has shared a beautiful story that is worth. What life will be interesting for the listeners? Kevin Pollak: I do not really editorials, which is interesting, and why. It is easy for me to say is interesting, but it is objective. To say, as they are not interesting, it would be fair. His relationship with his brother as a professional and how she came to decide that the game is professionally well understood. In addition, we would discuss what it means, as the best female players in the game. I can not wait to hear that given to other benefits and their game and how the game has evolved and changed through television werden.PND: it is under the Duke of broadening the demographics of your show? Kevin Pollak, as we further diversify, which is another reason why I’m excited about is Annie, I think, is that our so-called demographic, more and more secular and even non -specific. I want our love to all demographics of the place werden.PND: You have organized the fair for nearly a year. Talking about some memorable moments and guests vorhanden.Kevin Pollak: We’ve tried to complete interviews on 90 minutes. Eddie Izzard has the record of two hours and 31 minutes. I began to realize that we were always in-depth interviews everywhere, simply because the time because if we had two heures to two hours Seth MacFarlane and Kevin Smith. We have six winners on Academy and comedians like Jim Gaffigan, Doug Benson, Paul F. Tompkins and Dana Carvey had. I look forward to more.

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Annie Duke Comments on Amir Vahedi, 2010 Poker Schedule

Poker News Daily: The poker world has mourned the loss of Amir Vahedi recent weeks. You can reduce your memories of him with us? “Annie Duke: It was really sudden and I was really sad.” Amir was someone who was really a good man, had a booming laugh, and had this cigar. It was so great personality and a great ambassador for the match. He was very kind to me and really liked Menschen.PND: You’ve had the opportunity to go to Mexico for New Year mentioned. If the pan out? “Annie Duke: For the New Year, and Joe I went to a wonderful restaurant in LA, because we just went home. The night was calm and the reason is that I hate new year’s eve. This is honestly one of my vacation at least. For me, it is illogical to celebrate. Somewhere, the definition is different today than any other day. Why are you doing New Year’s resolutions? If you make a resolution on January 1st, it seems that you set yourself to failure. This date seems very willkürlich.PND: We’ve heard that you take the children to Mexico Spring Break. Tell us try Reise.Annie Duke: I am diligently to ensure that everything I do Credits miles. I use a credit card to use an air card and an American Express card, which gives me points and it occurred to me that Miles. And I had on an airline, 200,000 miles. On my American Express card, I had over 200,000 points. It seemed to me a lot and I thought I should do something with them machen.Ich each round trip to fly to Mexico, Spring Break, so I’m very excited. The total amount that it cost me six tickets for less than $ 1,000. I want to stay in a hotel in mild, if I am traveling. We chose the number one bed and breakfast on TripAdvisor. We were given three pieces and the total cost is $ 250 per night. This is the number one rated bed and breakfast in this place! For six people for a whole week in southern Mexico, it cost me less than $ 3,000 Dollar.PND: What are your plans for the year 2010 in the poker world? We know you’re in the game more interessiert.Annie this year, Duke: This is the case, but comes every time a tournament is hard. They asked me to make a World Series of Poker (WSOP) Academy, but it conflicts with the LA Poker Classic HORSE event. This type of education has become important stuff great for me as an individual and it has really begun to do with the camps of poker. I had early in the process of refining what I thought about the game, so I could bring it to someone else express, so they can improve their games. This is very different from what a great player. It seems to me to make decisions on such things about poker more poker tournaments and tun.Ich need a way to achieve both want to see. I plan to play in the Main Event at the LA Poker Classic, the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship, and I am a premium of 101 Bay. I am not for the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) or Australia for the Aussie Millions. It is difficult to justify for me to stay away because I want to close my Familie.PND: Barry Shulman was a tear one, but two days’ pay 1 million dollars in four months in the main event of the APC 2010 and 2009 WSOP Europe Main Event. Can you tell us something about his game? “Annie Duke: The thing about Barry is he someone who is very hyper-aggressive tendencies. It is super-aggressive, and always has been. I think if you know that are aggressive, you can collect a large number of chips, but you can jump quickly to turn around. In the past, not Barry the great retreat, but I did believe that the results multiplier. Now people are very aggressive and have to withdraw. Barry was always the potential for these types of results. Of course, there is a Person.PND wisdom: his son Jeff Shulman, and aggressive and Annie Duke: Jeff has always been super-aggressive in a Phil Hellmuth seized him. He had a style. He has twice in the final table of the Main Event. He has not played much poker lately, why people have not seen him because he is beteiligt.Es with Card Player interesting when you think Jeff coaching Main Event. In three months, it is difficult to have someone that they assimilate what they can tell you, and adapt to changes in their game. Coaching is not someone like Antoine Saouter contributed. It was a very good player, and in just three months, which may cause more harm than nützen.Als coaching, I coach the people, I tell them they are out the door, they start to lose. You must have a lot of practice, so I generally recommend that people on the first step. If you make major changes to your game, it can be very confusing. Where I think coaching can help is an experienced player, someone save Studium.PND: Tell us how your new website, MyMixedNuts. com va. As the business mix Custom mountain? Annie Duke is the following: We are still a few guys to help reorganize the pages of our Web site and public relations and social media for us. So far, it has been good, though. We add offers Valentine and this is a great thing to tun.PND: Speaking of Valentine’s Day, what are your plans? Annie Duke: We’re going to an Italian restaurant, because Joe believes that what you want. We always a Valentine Nice and look forward.

Celebrity Apprentice: Poker Champion Annie Duke screaming at Fellow Poker Champ Phil Hellmuth


Annie is extremely angry that Natalie Gulbis called her buddy Phil to donate against her and here she is being angry with him on the phone… Don’t forget to watch Celebrity Apprentice every Sunday on NBC at 9:00pm for more awesome fights like these!!!

Annie Duke Owns Phil Hellmuth


Annie Duke flops 6s full, causes Phil to talk angrily to himself.