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It was strike one for the old-school poker pros as John Juanda fended off the challenge of Fedor Holz heads-up.

When the World Poker Tour (WPT) released the remainder of their current tour, the season 16 schedule had a surprising omission – the Bay 101 Shooting Star was missing.

Matt Staples narrowly failed to improve on elder brother Jaime’s 2nd spot in the Run it Up Reno festival.

Hossein Ensan emerged as the Main Event champion after defeating a field which included Phil Hellmuth, Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier and Brandon Cantu

Schillhabel scooped just over US$750,000 when he fought off the challenge of many of the world’s best high-stakes players in the opening salvo of the Triton Super High Roller in Macau.

John Eames added the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Luton Main Event title to his already impressive resume when he outlasted a field of 239 entries to take home the £68,350 first prize.

The weekend saw a big cash in CashVille for Russian Kamil Isabekov when he took down the The PartyPoker EAPT Kazakhstan Main Event fending off a strong field dominated by his Eurasian counterparts.

Justin Boggs emerged as the WSOP Circuit champion in Horseshoe Southern Indiana on Monday, taking home almost six times his previous career tournament earnings in one fell swoop.

Matt Affleck bagged the 7th six-figure score of his poker career this week by taking down the Wynn Fall Classic Championship Event for a $139,348 payday in Las Vegas.

Czech poker pro Vladimir Burstein more than doubled his lifetime tournament earnings at the weekend when he scooped the Party Poker LIVE GrandPrix Main Event for $47,520 in the Austrian capital of Vienna.

The Dusk Till Dawn Casino was a happy hunting ground for Stockport’s Ben Dobson this weekend, the talented live and online pro taking down the DTD1000 for a sweet £93,600 ahead of a host of England’s finest.

The World Poker Tour confirmed its schedule for the latter portion of its Season XVI Main Tour that will feature six additional stops at five different casinos.

French pro Smaim Mamouni scored the first 6-figure cash of his career when he took down 2017 PMU.fr WPT DeepStacks Marrakech Main Event.

Fedor Holz – nicknamed Fedorbot by many of his colleagues for his machine-like ability to win tournaments – got back to winning ways this weekend.