Annie Duke to run marathon in support of charity
May 3, 2008
Poker professional Annie Duke has said she plans to run in San Diego’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon on June 1 in support of her charity, Ante Up For Africa.
Ante Up for Africa will hold its second charity tournament at this year’s World Series of Poker to raise awareness and money for those affected by the crisis in and around the Darfur region of Sudan.
According to pokerpages.com:
This year, Duke hopes to beat last year’s fundraising efforts and is inviting poker players to get involved in a number of ways, listed here:
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Sit-and-go king reveals trade secrets
May 3, 2008
If you’re at all interested in high-stakes online poker, chances are you’ve watched Jared Hubbard play at some point.
Hubbard, a 23-year-old from Winona, Minn., who plays under the screen name of jhub3000, is something of a poker machine. He plays 10 to 12 sit-and-go tournaments at a time at true nosebleed stakes – and not only does he play, he wins. A lot.
So much, in fact, that he’s ranked as the top short-handed sit-and-go player on the Internet today.
Cunningham claims WSOPC main event ring
May 3, 2008
There were many pros among the 334 players who took on the World Series of Poker Circuit main event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas this week, but that doesn’t always mean that a pro will come out on top.
Time and time again, tournaments have started off with a high concentration of professional players only to see some lesser-known or online player triumph instead. Just ask Gus Hansen about it as he recently gave up a tremendous chip lead at the final table to lose a World Poker Tour event to David Chiu.
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