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Cara de Poker is hosting the Tournament Heroes Especial SNG from February 14 to 28, 2011, with a prize pool of $100,000. Additionally, the Tournament Heroes Especial MTT will run until May 31, 2011, with monthly prizes and a chance to win a package worth up to $14,000 for a live tournament.
The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is relocating to Cannes, France, with the Lucien Barrière group as the new partner. The event will be part of the Barrière Poker Tour 2011, starting in April.
The second points race of Betfair's Fábrica de Cracks has begun, offering 3,500€ in extra prizes and a spot in an exclusive seminar. New users can also claim a welcome bonus of up to 2,500$.
BetClic is marking its 2.5 billionth hand with a staggering 250,000€ in prizes. Players can win up to 25,000€ and new users get a 200% welcome bonus.
EducaPoker has published two new articles aimed at enhancing Sit and Go players' strategies. Xavi Solà llunydecasa reached the final table at the Estrellas Poker Tour Madrid.
Maxim Lykov reaches the final table at WPT Venice, while Liv Boeree wins the PokerStars Sunday Warm Up. Doyle Brunson also makes headlines with a charity bet win.
Xavier Solá Llunydecasa, known as Llunydecasa, finished 6th in the Estrellas Poker Tour, winning 13,050€. He became the chip leader at one point during the tournament. Jairo Pascual Jairroller also made it into the money, finishing 21st.
Phil Galfond shares his thoughts on his recent downswing and his unique approach to learning new poker games, including his losses in 2-7 Triple Draw and HORSE.
Day 2 of the Estrellas Poker Tour in Madrid sees strong performances from EducaPoker representatives, with notable players leading the pack.
The poker show 'Russian Fight' will start airing on Ren TV on February 5, 2011. The show features notable professionals and will air in the early morning hours.