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18 Apr, 2016 Been There Done That – Pros Speak on Past WSOP Experiences

A number of Indian players have been visiting Vegas for the World Series for the past many years now and we spoke to some of them for their insights. Top pros on WSOP experiences Aditya Agarwal, Kolkata One of India’s most well-known pros, Aditya needs no introduction. The Team PokerSta...

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26 Mar, 2016 Intl Federation of Poker set to join SportAccord

Soon Poker will be a member of the SportAccord, an umbrella organisation for Olympic and non-Olympic games, according to an online magazine. Thanks to the International Federation of Poker(IFP) poker is heading towards the legitimacy that it deserves. The London-based IPF are hoping to ...

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01 Mar, 2016 Mukesh Surana wins IPC 30k Big Game; Krishna SM is Turbo winner

The 30k Big Game (Main Event) of the India Poker Championship (IPC) drew to a close late on Sunday night with Chennai’s Mukesh Surana emerging as champion. Surana toughed it out through a packed field of 196 players and over 19 hours of gameplay across this two day event. The Chennai re...

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18 Feb, 2016 Poker in Macau: Stay and Play Options

The Stay and Play series focuses on destinations within India and Asia for poker players to visit for tournament and cash game action. In our first installment we took at look at the options within India while our second feature gave insight into the Filipino capital of Manila which is ...

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11 Feb, 2016 Stars Poker room raided in Bengaluru; Series cancelled

The inaugural series at Stars Poker room which was later halted by the Bengaluru police It seems Bangalore is just unable to operate as a poker room friendly city. In news which broke yesterday evening, Bengaluru police raided the Stars Poker room in Indiranagar. At the time of the inci...

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15 May, 2015 Spartan Poker launches today

There is no denying the popularity of poker as a sport in India. While the poker landscape is a young one in the country, more and more players are taking to the game everyday playing in tournaments held in Goa or Bangalore or even Asia. For those who wish to skip on all that traveling,...

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23 Mar, 2015 Analysing the Impact of IPC January

As 2014 was coming to a close, the live tournament scene in Goa was looking a bit bleak. There hadn’t been a big tournament held in many months and even the ones touted as the next big thing heralding the revival of the Goa tournament circuit fizzled away without much fanfare. So when i...

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08 Sep, 2013 Gau Yang wins inaugural IPC Colombo

Gau Yang from China emerged victorious at the INR 25,000 Main Event of IPC Colombo late on Sunday evening. When play ended on Day 1 the previous night at just past midnight, Yang was sitting comfortably on a stack of 53,200 good enough for 3rd chip leader going into Day 2’s final table....

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