Andrew Burnett

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Joined PokerTube August 2015

Andrew from Edinburgh, Scotland, is a professional journalist, international-titled chess master, and avid poker player.


Articles by Andrew Burnett

Two-time World Chess Champ to Promote Poker Skill in India

Poker Sports League announced they had joined forces with former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand to promote poker as a game of skill in his home country.

Promos, 7 years ago

Coin Poker’s Festive Giveaway!

Coin Poker have kept their promise to give away 15% of their tokens, starting with a Christmas bonanza of freerolls worth 5% of the total that will see 48 tournaments per day.

WSOP 2018 Draft Schedule Released by Mistake

Fans of the WSOP got a sneak preview of what might be in store for them next summer when a draft schedule of the Vegas summer-long poker festival was apparently released by accident.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Brendon Rubie Wins WSOP Circuit Sydney $5K Challenge For $271,952

Brendon Rubie managed to put the past behind him when he topped his second place finish last year and took down the WSOP Circuit Sydney $5K Challenge.

Online Poker , 7 years ago

Jonathan Van Fleet Wins the PartyPoker MILLIONS Online for $1,027,000

It was a $million payday for one of the online game’s most prolific cashers as Jonathan ‘sordykrd’ Van Fleet scooped the PartyPoker MILLIONS Online on a final day.

Promos, 7 years ago

Ultima Poker Launches New Standalone Site

UltimaPoker.com is this festive season’s big present to the community, with its ‘Beginner to Legend’ VIP club offering great bonuses and rakeback.

David Baazov Trial Date Set For December 11th

Despite his best efforts to avoid prosecution, ex-Amaya CEO David Baazov will face trial in Montreal on charges of insider trading.

WPT Five Diamond Keeps Phil Hellmuth Waiting!

It’s one of the jewels in the WPT crown but for Phil Hellmuth it will have to wait another day.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Charles Johnson Wins WSOP Circuit Cherokee Main Event For $272,744

Charles Johnson Jr. landed a bracelet and the biggest payday of his poker career when he took down the WSOP Circuit Cherokee Main Event for $272,744.

Online Poker , 7 years ago

BERRI SWEET Wins $418K at Online Poker in November

There still seems to be plenty of money floating around in the online nosebleed games – and Berri Sweet has taken the lion’s share of it this past month.

Online Poker , 7 years ago

PartyPoker Millions Hit by Unusual Glitch

This Sunday saw a curious case of computer gremlins attacking the system, forcing the PartyPoker online crew to rewind the tournament!

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

David Israelite Wins 2017 Potomac Poker Open Main Event For $175,500

Washington DC music lover David Israelite has 175,500 things to sing about this week after scooping the MGM National Harbor Potomac Open Main Event.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Johan Lees Wins 2017 WSOP Sydney Opening Event for $105,416

It’s WSOP jewellery time in Australia and the Circuit series kicked off with a bracelet victory for local man Johan Lees, taking down the title and $105,416.

Cumicon and His $7million Misery

The phenomenal success of PLO beast ‘cumicon’ has become not a celebration of the game, but instead a vision of a lonely and miserable existence.

Colorado Casinos Take ‘Fraud’ to New Level

This week’s big fraud claims and robbery cases hitting the news was accompanied by a lesser-shared piece involving casinos in Colorado.