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World Series of Poker EuropeThe 2010 WSOPE High-Roller Heads-Up Championship continues today with only four players remaining in the event, Gus Hansen vs Andrew Feldman and Jim Collopy vs Ram Vaswani.

The remaining players will be completing for the title and a WSOP bracelet, this may be a first bracelet win for Full Tilt Poker pro Gus Hansen who has made it so far against a playing field of 103 which included some big names such as Daniel Negreanu, Huck Seed, Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan and Phil Hellmuth.

The 2010 World Series of Poker Europe main event has already began with two days of late registration at the Casino at the Empire in London.

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Phil Laak wins WSOPE eventPhil Laak has won his first WSOP bracelet in the opening event of the WSOPE, Laak has achieved almost everything in poker but was lacking a bracelet win. Phil Laak wins WSOPE event, he cashed more than £170,000 for his first place win in the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe event #1 in London beating Andrew Pantling who has chip leader for most of the tournament.

With his arm still in a cast from his recent ATV accident where he almost lost his eye and broke several bones, Laak has a new out look on life since his accident, his red mohawk is something he always wanted to have, he also plans to learn how to play blues on the piano.

Some might think the Unabomber hit his head really hard in the crash or he is going through a midlife crisis one thing is certain it sure has not affected his poker game.

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ippa championship tournamentThe International Poker Players Association championship tournament is going to be one of the biggest poker tournaments on the calender. The televised High-roller poker tournament has a buy-in of $250,000 and a prize pool of $12 million, the tournament is limited to a field of 48 players all competing for a first place prize of $5 million at the Monte Carlo Casino in December 2010.

So far the event has already attracted some of the High Stakes Poker pros including Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan, Tony G and Patrik Antonius.

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durrrr vs jungleman12The 2nd Durrrr challenge is underway with Durrrr vs Jungleman12, this latest challenge will be completed much faster than the Patrik Antonius game because both players will be playing more than six tables at once.

The first session kicked off with 5,862 hands already being played, so far Daniel Cates (Jungleman12) is in the lead beating Tom Dwan by more than half a million dollars.

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pokerstars.tv the big gameIn Week 5 of the PokerStars Big Game the new loose cannon Aaron Jensen hopes to beat Nadya Magnus who has earned the most money on the show. He is up against some really good players this week including the likes of Team PokerStars pros (Daniel Negreanu and Vanessa Rousso) plus Todd Brunson, Scott Seiver and TonyG.

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