Phil Ivey has won the $2,500 No-Limit Deuce to Seven Draw Event #8 in this year’s WSOP for his 6th WSOP Bracelet and $96,361. Phil Ivey is rated by many as the single best poker player in the world and he has proved them right once again by starting in sixth position in the chip count out of seven players on the final day’s play to go on to win the 2-7 Draw WSOP 2009 title.

Phil Ivey is member of Team FullTilt Poker and can often be found playing online at FullTiltPoker.com usually playing high limit games.

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The 40th Anniversary of the World Series of poker is well underway with the first event being the Casino Employees tournament which started on Wednesday but the real news is the $40,000 Event #2 of the WSOP 2009.

The $40,000 No Limit Hold’em special tournament got underway this Thursday with a total of 201 entrants the $40,000 buy in was designated to highlight the World Series’ 40th year anniversary and has managed to attract a poker star studded tournament, the tournament itself will be conducted over four days with a slow blind structure and deep stacks of 120,000 for starters event, slowed down the structure and gave players plenty of chips to play with. The $40k NLHE will be one of only four WSOP events aimed for broadcast on television by ESPN next summer.

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Full Tilt Poker are hosting the $25,000 Heads-Up World Championship on the 23rd-24rd May 2009. Challenge the Full Tilt Poker pro’s Chris Ferguson, Phil Ivey and Huck Seed. All Players will compete in one on one elimination matches until only the World Champion is left standing.

The event will have a $25k direct buy-in with satellites available from the 17th May.

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Team FullTilt Poker boast several of the world’s top poker players with a combined 34 WSOP bracelets amongst the elite grouping, in addition to Team Full Tilt Poker there is also a line up of 154 sponsored FullTilt Poker pro’s, the Hendon Mob, Team Cardrunners and friends of FullTiltPoker.

If you are lucky enough to be seated with any of the listed pro players and even luckier should you knock one of them out a tournament, Full Tilt Poker will award you with a bonus of your Tournament entry as a bounty.

In this review we cover the members of “Team FullTilt Poker” with biographies and In-depth professional player profiles of those who comprise arguably the fiercest pro poker team on the planet.

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The Durrrr Challenge seems to have faded with Durrrr currently ahead of Patrik Antonius by $140,380.00 having played 4,178 hands of the 50 000 scheduled for the event consisting of 6 total sessions taking 13 hours 12 minutes to date.

The slow down comes as a result of Durrrr taking a beating in 2009, he is currently losing approximately 4 million dollars this year at Full Tilt Poker with a recent losses over last weekend against Phil Ivey who got the better of  “Durrrr” while playing two tables at FullTilt Poker’s $500/$1000 Pot Limit Omaha plus an additional 2 tables of $500/$1000 H.A (Hold’em, Omaha High), Phil Ivey managed to build chip stacks of $2 million dollars over the four deep stacked tables with Durrrr holding $1 million.

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