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Argus Riven

Argus Riven

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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.


Lika Gerasimova's WSOP Journey: Doubling Up and Key Hands

Lika Gerasimova made a strong showing in the WSOP No-Limit Hold'em tournament, doubling her chips early and winning several key hands. Her strategic play and calm demeanor under pressure were notable.

June 8, 2009

WSOP No-Limit Hold'em: Ivan Demidov's Rollercoaster Ride

Ivan Demidov's performance at the WSOP No-Limit Hold'em tournament was marked by both highs and lows, including a notable showdown with Alek 'traheho' Torelli.

June 7, 2009

Poker Pro Bond18 Shares Insights on Positional Play in MTTs

Bond18 discusses common mistakes and strategies related to position in poker, emphasizing the importance of understanding positional play in MTTs.

June 5, 2009

Phil Ivey Wins Sixth WSOP Bracelet in No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball

Phil Ivey secured his sixth WSOP bracelet in the No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball tournament, adding to his impressive poker career. Follow the updates on GipsyTeam's social media channels.

June 5, 2009

Steve Sung Wins WSOP Tournament #4 in Epic Heads-Up Battle

In a thrilling heads-up match, Steve Sung emerged victorious against Panaioot Vilandos in the WSOP Tournament #4, securing his first WSOP bracelet and $771,106.

June 4, 2009

Scott Nguyen: 'Life is Too Short, Baby' – The Legendary Poker Player's Journey

Scott Nguyen, the legendary poker player, shares his unique journey, from his iconic WSOP win to his philosophy on life and poker. Discover why he stopped playing cash games and his plans for the future.

June 3, 2009

WSOP: Vitaly Lunkin Secures Spot at Final Table

Vitaly Lunkin has secured his spot at the final table of the WSOP tournament with an impressive performance. He is currently in second place by the ratio of stacks.

June 1, 2009

WSOP Final Table: Chip Counts and Prize Pool Revealed

The WSOP tournament has a prize pool with the first place winning $1,891,012. The final table positions and chip counts are as follows: 1 – Ted Forrest (560,000), 2 – Noah Schwartz (660,000), 3 – Alex Torelli (2,340,000), 4 – Isaac Haxton (5,955,000), 5 – Greg Raymer (3,345,000), 6 – Justin Bonomo (1,685,000), 7 – Lex Veldhuis (3,805,000), 8 – Dan Shtern (1,300,000), 9 – Vitaliy Lunkin (4,565,000).

June 1, 2009

Poker Pro Gus Hansen Loses $900,000 on Tennis Bet

Gus Hansen bet big on Rafael Nadal but lost when Nadal was defeated in the fourth round.

May 31, 2009

Vitaly Lunkin Doubles Up in High-Stakes Poker Tournament

Vitaly Lunkin doubled his chips in a crucial hand against Dani Stern. Meanwhile, Ivan Demidov and Lika Gerasimova both exited a $1,000 tournament.

May 31, 2009