The Pro Am Freeroll has just started.There are three tables, a total of 30 players. Every player has taken his place and it is quite interesting as every table has a mix of pros and amateurs.2,500 starting chips with 15 minutes blinds. The winner will take home to his poker club a total of 1,100 [...]
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Allouche Lionel & Jean-Christophe Rigal ITM! 1
Monday October 12th, 2009 at 5:46 pmAs I mentioned in my previous post Simon Rouviere friend (Allouche Lionel) is one of the only players left in the Morocco Championship NLH Freezeout €500 that started last night and continues today. The players are now seated are ready to continue playing the event, average chip count is 31k and the blinds are at [...]
I got a Feeling…. 0
Monday October 12th, 2009 at 4:17 pm…That tonight’s gonna be a good night, that tonight’s gonna be a good good night!I am sitting here in the Chilipoker Lounge togheter with my colleagues and I listen to Severin singing this song.He is very excited and so are we. In less than one hour we will have the opportunity to see some lucky [...]
Day 1 & 2 of The Moroccan Poker Championship 0
Monday October 12th, 2009 at 2:08 pmMany thanks for all the positive feedback we are getting with Chiliblog and the WPT Live Reporting websites. Both the casino and the WPT venue are impressive. Outside the casino you can see that the clientèle here are well off, really well off or unbelievably rich! I mean you can just tell from the cars parked outside. The [...]
What shall I wear today? 0
Monday October 12th, 2009 at 3:32 amHow many times have you asked yourself this question? I bet Billions.Tonight I have been going around the tables and have been stopping to check what these players were wearing.The answer is there and everyone can agree: no matter what nationality you are, what language you speak, where you come from. Live poker is filled [...]
Skills Vs Luck or Diva Vs Divo?? 0
Monday October 12th, 2009 at 1:58 amBack from the tables with some bad news I went straight to Liz’s table and my timing was almost perfect. There was a good hand going on…very nice in fact.The flop was already on the table and I arrived when it was Liz’s turn to bet. She raised a previous bet and got called by [...]
Let the action begin! 0
Monday October 12th, 2009 at 1:15 amHello All!How to begin to describe this wonderful experience? No words will be good enough but I’ll try )I always watched Big events like this on TV because I never had the opportunity (or the skills) to be able to actually play one and now I am here, in a glamorous city, among so many [...]
French Poker Club Players Arrive in Marrakech. 1
Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 8:00 pmWelcome poker fans and thanks for visiting. During the week please visit the special WPT Marrakech Live Reporting website for live tournament updates, video clips, photos and player chip counts. Furthermore, each day while we are here in the lovely city of Marrakech we will be using this space for blogging and rounding up a collection [...]
Road To Marrakech 2009! 0
Friday October 9th, 2009 at 5:31 pmPreparation, motivation, apprehension and more! Here you will read blogs from the Chilipoker Team Ophélie, Jean Paul, Feliciana, Alex Henry, Severin and Alex Dreyfus while on tour at the WPT Marrakech. Get all the latest action by following our staff blogs.Let me give you a short introduction, we are currently on the Road to Marrakech [...]
