Archive | February, 2009

And we’re back!

Posted on 15 February 2009

Sorry folks, it’s been one of those weeks.I came back from Adelaide, unfortunately without any Kiwis in the money. Both PokerNZ sponsored players Grant Kearney and ‘downtrou’ were knocked out on their opening days and a few other Kiwis who had ventured over were also out of the money.I did have some great photos of [...]

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Day 1, Flight 2 ANZPT – Kiwis dropping like flies!

Posted on 05 February 2009

Day two kicked off with 111 players in the field, including big name players like Grant Levy, Tony G and Billy ‘The Croc’ Argyros. PokerNZ’s own ‘downtrou’ was also in the field today and got off to a good start.It was certainly noticable how tight people were playing today, after 4 hours there was only [...]

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ANZPT Day 1 Flight 1 – Highs and Lows

Posted on 05 February 2009

The Pokerstars.net ANZPT tournament launched  in Adelaide yesterday. Just after 12:30 Joe Hachem arrived to kick things off, welcoming players, thanking the casino and then announcing those words we had all come to hear “Lets shuffle up and deal!”.With blinds going up every hour, it was going to be a long, slow and steady game but already [...]

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ANZPT Adelaide less than 24 hours to go

Posted on 03 February 2009

Pokerstars.net ANZPT Adelaide leg of the tour kicks off in less than 24 hours and already the excitement is building.Several NZ players were on the Air New Zealand  Adelaide flight this morning including Lee ‘Final Table’ Nelson and online satellite winners ‘sampleOG ‘ and ‘magicNZ’. One noticeable absentee from the flight was Sky City’s Poker [...]

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NZ Poker Champs Satellites – Win your seat!

Posted on 02 February 2009

If you’re planning on going to the NZ Poker Champs in Chirstchurch at the end of March but don’t have the cabbage to pony up the entry fee, a satellite seat is your answer.888.com have kindly put on some satellite games to help you win your seat at the NZ Poker Champs.Upcoming games as follows:(22315636) [...]

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