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After a relatively gentle introduction to European Poker Tour life yesterday, Greece really got the hang of the EPT today. There were more than 190 starters, some blistering table line-ups, some huge pots and massive meltdowns–and we haven’t even made it to day two yet.

For all that, the star turn of the piece . . . → Read More: EPT Loutraki: Mario Puccini plays the sweetest symphony on day 1B

Player from Germany Wins Poker World Championship for the First Time in History

Pius Heinz is the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion.

The 22-year-old professional poker player from Cologne stunned the poker world by becoming the first player in history from Germany to win poker’s most prestigious title. Heinz pulled off . . . → Read More: Pius Heinz wins $8.72M in World Series of Poker main event 2011 WSOP

Play an Aggressive, Positional Game

In many poker formats you can be a solid winner through tight play. When you play heads-up, however, waiting to get paid off with big hands is a losing style. You must post a blind every hand; even if your opponent gives you action when you are holding strong . . . → Read More: The 6 Keys to Winning Heads-Up Sit ‘n Go Play

If the urge to play poker is itching away at you, but you don’t know where to start, don’t think that you are alone. The popularity of the online game has become a global phenomenon, which can be both a good and a potentially bad thing for beginners. On the positive side, you . . . → Read More: Play poker and win: essential advice for beginners