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Online poker has blown up over the last number of years and it’s not going away anytime soon. Most of the better-known pros are staying at abode to play web poker instead of at the casino. On any given day you can see Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen competing in online poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the screen name of Luigi66369 is quite dominant in the large stakes cash games on the internet. He will often sit with sixty thousand dollars at the 300/600NL tables waiting for anyone to play him. Normally Phil Ivey or some well known online pro will step up and compete against Antonius heads-up for some money. Antonius and Ivey have annihilated any challengers that have stepped up to them in the last couple of months. Pots that exceed one hundred thousand dollars are a frequent occurrence and the pots are only growing largerare not getting any smaller.

John Juanda can likewise be found playing the 50/100 NL games with a maximum buy-in of $10, 000. Juanda might just be one of the more consistent individuals at the tables. He consistently 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 watch Mike "The Mouth" Matusow up to his regular carrying-on. Mike makes sure to talk to fansand will regularly tell his competitors how amazing he is at poker. Mike is known for displaying massive ten thousand dollar bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen also appears regularly on the high limit Omaha games. Internet poker has brought the great game right to your computer. Now you do not have to wait for poker tournaments to appear on tv. Each night, there is a huge cash game being played online. These pros are betting houses on every card. Watching these players gamble will boost your game.

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Phil Ivey has been labeled as the best poker player on the globe by many of the top professionals. Phil was born in Riverside, CA and relocated to New Jersey before his first birthday. His grandpa showed him to penny-ante Five-Card Stud poker. From that point on, he was hooked on poker and wanted to discover whatever he possibly could about the game. He routinely told his parents that he wanted to be a professional poker player. He didn’t allow the negative comments from other people kill his ambition of becoming one of the best poker competitors in the world.

Phil started playing seriously after acquiring a false ID by the name of Jerome. He honed his abilities at the casinos in Atlantic City. The initial few years for him were a learning experience and winning was not a normal outcome at the time. He made his mark at the 2000 WSOP when he achieved 2 final tables and won his 1st WSOP bracelet, in a $2, five hundred Pot-Limit Omaha game. At the final table he destroyed many of the better known pros including but not limited to "Amarillo Slim" Preston, David "Devilfish" Ulliot, and Phil Hellmuth, Jr.

Phil made a decision to take his game to the successive level and headed out west to Vegas. He continues to play in "The Big Game" at the Bellagio with the greatest players in the world. Ivey credits his achievements to dedication and an immeasurable passion for poker. He states that he is picking up skills every single day and is very humble about his achievements. Phil admits to making errors in each game of poker and constantly strives to improve.

Despite the fact that Phil has won some big-time tournaments, he likes destroying money games on a regular basis.