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"Every Hand Revealed" Gus' book about his 2007 Aussie Millions triumph has now been released. The book will give you the opportunity to see all the hands from Gus' perspective and get a grasp of the basic concepts and principles of his poker philosophy. What you will discover is that Gus' kind of poker requires constantly attacking your opponents, constantly accumulating chips, constantly keeping track of pot odds and winning percentages and constantly gearing up as blinds and antes increase. This is an absolute must have for all Gus fans. Get the book here » For American Playrs click here: Every Hand Revealed  Play Online Poker  Playr League changing With 16 Playrs ready for the July Final, the International Playr League will undergo some changes now that the summer vacation is over for most people. It's obvious that the current concept with weekly tournaments is not the perfect way for the League. Instead we'll take the next few weeks to construct a new structure - including qualification tournaments in other games such as Omaha, Razz, Limit games and H.O.R.S.E. We hope these new initiatives will help bringing the IPL back up to previous popularity. The July Final will be held on Sunday, August 10th and more info on that will follow. Read More » Tips & Tricks
 5 Against The UnabomberGus made the quarterfinals at the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship after beating Don Cheadle, Scotty Nguyen and Phil Laak before losing to Phil Ivey. Here he analyses five of the hands he played against Phil 'The Unabomber' Laak.Read more » |
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Olympics Quiz - UpdateIn this article you can see all the correct answers to the 20 questions in our big Olympic Games Quiz, as soon as the various events are settled. You can also see which are the most popular answers. In total 278 people mailed in their answers, and it'll all be settled August 24th.Read more » ThePlayr's Olympic Games QuizIt's all about Beijing and the 2008 Olympics these days, and to make the coming weeks even more exciting ThePlayr invites you to join our big Olympics Quiz. Everyone can join in - members and non-members alike - and we're giving away all sorts of merchandise to the lucky winners. So join in and best all the other Playrs.Read more » You Asked - Gus AnswersFlying back from Vegas, Gus found the time to answer a lot of the many questions, you Playrs have sent in through the Ask Gus section. Not surprisingly a lot of the questions lately have been about Gus' book, "Every Hand Revealed", but Gus also picked quite a few of the more technical questions this time around. Five of his answers have now been posted, and more will follow.Read more » The November-Nine ReadyNine players can look forward to the four most intense and probably profitable months of their lives. The nine of them early Tuesday morning qualified for the WSOP Main Event 2008 final table - to be played in November. By then they'll probably each have signed multiple endorsement deals, participated in a heap of reality shows and in general shoveled in money on activities left and right. No wonder the final table bubble this year was the most nervous and tense ever.Read more » Gus Bombed Out - Finished 160thTwo consecutive hands saw Gus crash from top of the chipcount to the rail. A sick call in a good spot crippled Gus and a gutshot draw against finished the job. The first hand is sure to be the centre of many poker debates all over, but for Gus that's all academic. He's out of the Main Event 2008 in 160th place, cashing undoubtedly disappointing $41,816.Read more » Main Event Update - Gus Kicking Ass!Gus Hansen wins the WSOP Main Event ... could easily end up being the headline after the finale table is played in November. It's still just Day5 of the biggest poker tournament on the planet, but Gus Hansen sure looks like he's heading for the big one. With 189 players left, Gus will take his seat at noon Las Vegas time as 20th in chipcount with 1.367 million in chips.Read more » Gus Clawing Back From the GraveA few hours into Day3 at the WSOP Main Event on Thursday, Gus Hansen looked like he was tilting straight for the rail. An early double-up had put him way above average, but then two big lay-downs within half an hour saw him crash to the brink of extinction. Down to 59.000 with blinds of 1.000/2.000 and the average at more than 150.000, however, Gus pulled out a solid comeback and grinded his way back in the biggest poker tournament on Earth. At the end of the day, Gus bagged 355.000 - well above average.Read more » News index » |
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