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Ryan Reiss Victorious In WSOP Main Event
“I just think I’m the best player in the world”
- It took roughly 3.5 hours and 91 hands of heads up action for Ryan Reiss to defeat Jay Farber.
- The broadcast demonstrated that not only did Reiss take away orphaned pots when he knew his opponent was weak, he was also catching an amazing run of cards which helped propel him to victory.
- When asked how he came by his confidence to overcome the odds of becoming champion Reiss replied, “I just think I’m the best player in the world.”
888poker Releases Super XL Series Tournament Schedule with $2.5m in Guarantees
888poker has announced its Super XL tournament series, which will run from December 1 through to December 8, packing 109 events into the one week schedule.
- 888poker has released the schedule for its Super XL tournament series.
- The events run from December 1 to December 8 and feature a $500k gtd Main Event.
- Three leaderboards will award a total of $10k in extra prizes.
EPT Vienna To Replace Berlin As Sixth Stop Of Season 10
Officials at the European Poker Tour (EPT) announced today that the Austrian capital of Vienna will replace Berlin as the sixth stop of Season 10 of the EPT. EPT Vienna will take place from March 19-29, 2014 in the Hofburg Palace, the city’s former imperial residence.
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