Common Traps Every Poker Player Faces

Though a healthy amount of skill and an effective strategy will keep you competitive on the poker felts, there are always hidden dangers or traps, lurking and waiting to trip you up and take you under. Because the game of poker has been around for so long, many of the most common traps have been…

Poker Player Profile: Joseph Cheong

Joseph Cheong will be competing in this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event finals, as one of the November Nine. He will be entering the finals with 23,525,000 chips. Cheong was born in Seoul, Korea. He lived there for six years until he and his family made their way to the United States. Tod…

Poker Player Profile: John Dolan

John Dolan is one of this year’s November Nine. As a part of this elite group, he is one of 9 players still in the hunt for the title of World Series of Poker Main Event Champion, an outstanding honor and great accomplishment for the person able to best the field. When play begins again…

Poker Player Profile: Jonathan Duhamel

Jonathan Duhamel will be fighting it out for the World Series of Poker Main Event championships as one of this year’s November Nine. When play picks back up in November, Duhamel will be the chip leader, a pretty impressive feat considering the competition and the fact that he was able to accomplish…

Poker Player Profile: Antonio Esfandiari

Poker professional Antonio Esfandiari, has quite a story. A native of Iran, Esfandiari was a professional magician prior to becoming a poker pro. He still dabbles in magic, but poker is where he is making his mark. Antonio has won a World Series of Poker (WSOP) championship and is the youngest player…

Poker Player Profile: Erick Lindgren

Erick Lindgren has become one of the most well-known and successful poker players in recent years. Not yet 30 years of age, Lindgren has managed to do quite well for himself as a poker pro. Only 27 years old, he has earned more then $2 million dollars from his play in poker tournaments, already maki…