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This week's poker news includes Ana Márquez joining Americas Cardroom, a big win at CNP888, a charity poker tournament, and partypoker's anti-bot efforts.
PokerMatch is offering satellite tournaments for the Sharm Poker Open, with final satellites on February 5, 12, and 19. The main event will take place in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, from February 18 to 27.
The Triton Poker Sochi series, scheduled for March 1-14, has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. Russia reported 156,000 new cases on February 3.
Daniel Colpoys secured a massive win at the PokerGO Cup Opener, taking home $200,200. The event featured a star-studded lineup, including Ali Imsirovic and Daniel Negreanu, but it was Colpoys who emerged victorious.
Mike Matusow has acquired Poker House Dallas, and the club is already hosting cash games and planning tournaments. Learn more about his plans and the current poker scene in Dallas.
Marius Gierse emerged victorious in the GGPoker SuperMillion$ Special Edition, securing a $1,242,190 prize. The tournament featured a $40 million guarantee and a $10k buy-in Main Event.
PokerMatch is set to host Tremzin’s Million PKO tournament with a guaranteed prize pool of 1,000,000₴. The event will take place on September 18th at 8 PM with a buy-in of 2,500₴.
Ciarnor from MTT Project discusses how to play against regulars in big blind versus small blind situations and exploit common mistakes. Learn more about this strategy from Universidad Blue.
Zekous, a member of the MTT Project, secured a victory in Winamax's Deepstack Cocktail tournament, taking home 1.056 €.
Discover a collection of bizarre and memorable poker tales, including a man who lost it all and a woman who accidentally started a fire.