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Online poker has exploded over the past number of years and it’s not disappearing anytime soon. Most of the well-known professionals are remaining in their home to compete in net poker rather than at the casino. On any given evening you can find Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen playing net poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the user name of Luigi66369 is quite dominant in the large stakes money games on the net. He will often sit with $60, 000 at the three hundred/six hundredno limit games ready for someone to compete with him. Usually Phil Ivey or some better known internet professional will step up and compete with Antonius one on one for a bit of money. Antonius and Ivey have annihilated any competition that has stepped up to them in the last couple of months. Pots that exceed $100, 000 are a regular occurrence and the pots are only growing biggerare not getting any smaller.

John Juanda can usually be seen playing the 50/100 NL tables with a max buy-in of then thousand dollars. Juanda might be one of the most dependable players at the tables. He always seems to be up twenty to thirty grand by the time the game ends. If you like a good show, you can always stop by and observe Mike "The Mouth" Matusow get up to his normal buffoonery. Mike frequently talks to observersand will regularly tell his opponents how great he is at poker. Mike is recognized for displaying massive $10, 000 bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen usually appears regularly on the higher limit Omaha games. Net poker has brought the big game right onto your pc. Now you do not have to wait for poker events to appear on television. Every evening, there is a massive money game being played on the web. These guys are wagering buildings on every turn of the card. Watching these pros play will boost your play.

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Phil Ivey has been branded as the best poker player on the planet by quite a few of the top pros. He was born in Riverside, CA and moved to NJ before reaching the age of 1. His papa taught him one cent-ante 5-Card Stud poker. From then on on, Phil was hooked on poker and wanted to pickup whatever he possibly could about poker. He routinely would tell his grandparents that he wanted to be a professional poker player. Phil didn’t permit the negative comments from others annihilate his dream of being one of the greatest poker players on the planet.

He started playing intently after acquiring a false ID by the name of Jerome. He sharpened his abilities at the casinos of Atlantic City. The beginning few years for Phil were a learning opportunity and coming away with a win wasn’t a regular outcome at the time. He became known at the 2000 WSOP where he achieved 2 final tables and won his 1st WSOP bracelet, in a two dollar, five hundred Pot-Limit Omaha game. At the final table he destroyed a number of the better known professionals including but not limited to "Amarillo Slim" Preston, David "Devilfish" Ulliot, and Phil Hellmuth, Jr.

Phil decided to take his game to the next level and headed out west to Las Vegas. He continues to compete in in "The Big Game" at the Bellagio with the greatest players in the world. Phil credits his achievements to dedication and an immeasurable passion for poker. He states that he’s learning every day and is quite abashed about his success. He knows he makes blunders in each game of poker and constantly aspires to get better.

Despite the fact that Phil has won some big tournaments, he favors winning cash games on a regular basis.