PSPC 2020: Great timing by Christoph Walkenhorst
Life, like poker, is sometimes all about good timing and knowing when to make your move. For Christoph Walkenhorst, a 35-year-old social worker from Germany, that move was made a little over a month...
View ArticlePSPC 2020: Danielle Summer's place in the sun
Danielle Summer was certain. She would be back in Barcelona in 2020. She just knew it. “I totally believed that I was going to win the €10,000, and the only way I could get here was by believing I was...
View ArticleToday at EPT Barcelona: August 29
Play-by-plays, features and results from the European Poker Tour’s annual shindig in Barcelona PSPC IS BACK! | SCHEDULE | PHOTO GALLERY | LIVE STREAM | RESULTS NEED TO KNOW | ASK THE TEAM | TIMELINE...
View ArticleTop 5 Chase Your Dream hands
If you missed the live stream of the PokerStars Chase Your Dream invitational — which resulted in five qualifiers winning Platinum Passes to the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC)...
View ArticleUnlock your PSPC Mystery Chest and win a Platinum Pass
So you’ve heard the news — the PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship is back! But have you heard about how you can be among the first to win Platinum Passes to next year’s PSPC. No? Take a seat...
View ArticleHow the Sunday Million was won (August 25)
It took 882 minutes to trim this week’s Sunday Million from a field of 14,139 entries and re-entries down to a champion. Here’s a look at the last 94 of those minutes, from the time an English...
View ArticleEPT Barcelona: Hot summer for Ben "Fabaz" Farrell
It’s been an incredible breakout summer for the UK’s Ben “Fabaz” Farrell, and it’s far from over. If you’re unfamiliar with the expression “no carbs before Marbs” — and if you’re not from the UK,...
View ArticleChase Your Dream photo gallery
PokerStars Blog photographer Joe Giron was on hand to capture all of the best moments from the Chase Your Dream invitational. WATCH THE CHASE YOUR DREAM STREAM / QUALIFIERS ANNOUNCED / TOP 5 HANDS...
View ArticleWin a Platinum Pass in Namur this September
By now you’ve heard there are Platinum Passes to be won to the PSPC2020 in Barcelona next year. Now you can turn your attention to winning one. And you won’t have long to wait. PokerStars will be on...
View ArticleFAST FIVE: Things you might have missed this week
Here’s a look back at the stories we brought you this week on PokerStars Blog… PokerStars announces PSPC 2020 Chase Your Dream finalists receive first Platinum Passes All Things EPT Barcelona How the...
View ArticleEPT Barcelona: Online talk with Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker
Rarely a week goes by where we don’t wake up on Monday morning to news that Thomas “WushuTM” Muehloecker has had a big Sunday score. Despite some ridiculously stacked fields and long sessions,...
View ArticleMichael "mczhang" Zhang's journey from £15 buy-ins to £100Ks
It’s not always easy to tell just how far a poker player has come in their career from scrolling through a Hendon Mob profile. Take the first cashes of Justin Bonomo, Isaac Haxton, and Steve O’Dwyer...
View ArticleEPT Barcelona: Final table player profiles
Some more details about the six players eyeing a €1.6 million first prize in the EPT Barcelona Main Event. (With thanks to Jan Kores, EPT Media Co-ordinator.) SCHEDULE | PHOTO GALLERY | LIVE STREAM |...
View ArticleSteven van Zadelhoff on nutrition, WCOOP, and #momentum
With the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) 2019 kicking off next Thursday (Sep 6), who better to talk to than former $5K Main Event champion Steven van Zadelhoff? WCOOP is arguably the most...
View ArticleEPT Barcelona: A sneak peek at the €25K ‘Trip Saver’
While you’re tuning in to the Main Event live stream and furiously hitting refresh on updates from the €10K High Roller, you might have noticed some other tables scattered around the room featuring...
View ArticleEPT Barcelona: Brandstrom beats Czuczor to top biggest Main Event ever
The EPT Barcelona Main Event raced to its conclusion today as 37-year-old Simon Brandstrom became the fourth Swede to win the title at European poker’s most popular spot. Brandstrom followed Alexander...
View ArticleDanny Tang on reaching another level
If you’ve been following poker at all for these past few months, you won’t have been able to avoid the name Danny Tang. The Hong Kong native has been on an absolute tear of late, winning his first...
View Article"Dumari84" takes Milly, great day for "great dant"
Here’s everything you need to know from the weekend on PokerStars… “Dumari84” wins the Milly ($114K) Bruno “great dant” Volkmann wins two Sunday tourneys ($62K+) Top 5 results from the High Roller Club...
View ArticlePokerStars School "The League" August results
Congratulations to August’s PokerStars School league winners! Dozens of PokerStars players will find their accounts a little richer tomorrow, thanks to their performances in the PokerStars School...
View ArticlePokerStars adds ‘Stacks in Big Blinds’ feature
PokerStars players can now display their stack sizes in relation to the amount of big blinds they have, as well as how many chips they have. This means that instead of showing actual stack sizes, you...
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