Charles Rettmuller

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Joined PokerTube June 2014

Charles is a Chicago native and long time poker player who dusted off his journalism degree and began writing about poker following the events of Black Friday in 2011.

He has written for a number of leading poker websites, offering his insights and expertise on subjects ranging from online poker legislative efforts in the U.S. to poker vlogger reviews.


Articles by Charles Rettmuller

Joe McKeehen Poker Coaching Gig Draws Criticism From Players

It seems that Joe McKeehen may not have what it takes to be a successful poker coach - at least according to some players who voiced their opinions.

Aspiring Poker Pro Emma Fryer's Death in Car Crash Blamed on Heavy Fog

A new career as a professional poker player ended before it began for Emma Fryer when the car she was traveling in as a passenger hit a concrete post in heavy fog.

Online Poker , 7 years ago

PokerStars Announce Online High Rollers Series with $11.4 Million GTD

High stakes online poker players are getting an early Christmas present from PokerStars as the site announced a nine-day online poker festival featuring buy-ins of the nosebleed variety.

Church Pastor Attempted 3 Casino Robberies Where His Wife Worked

A pastor of a Las Vegas church attempted to rob the same casino on three different occasions and may have been privy to inside information.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Juan Gonzalez Wins $109K in First-Ever WPT Uruguay Main Event

A 410-player field in the $1,500 buy-in World Poker Tour Uruguay Main Event created a $536,895 prize pool.

"Rounders" Writer Teases Poker Fans About Revealing Teddy KGB's Losing Hand

Co-writer Brian Koppelman of the cult poker film "Rounders" had a bit of fun with fans of the movie by declaring that he was ready to reveal the hole cards of Teddy KBG.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Max Young Wins WSOP Circuit Main Event in Lake Tahoe for $147K

The second WSOP Circuit victory of Max Young's career was likely the sweetest, as he overcame 458 entries at Harveys Lake Tahoe in Nevada to win the $1,675 Main Event.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Dan Shak Victorious Over Small Field in WSOPE €25K Super High Roller

Only 21 players and five re-entries battled it out in the WSOPE Super High Roller at King's Casino in Rozvadov where Dan Shak claimed the title and €210,112 ($243,817).

Online Poker , 7 years ago

Chris Moorman Wins 26th Online Poker Triple Crown

Achievements on the virtual felt continue to accumulate for Chris Moorman, who recently won his 26th online poker Triple Crown.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Chris Ferguson Wins WSOP POY and Angers the Unforgiving

The World Series of Poker announced via Twitter that Chris Ferguson has won the coveted Player of the Year award.

Female Poker Player from UK, Emma Fryer, Dies in Car Crash

Traveling to the WSOPE in the Czech Republic led to a fatal turn of events for UK poker player Emma Fryer, who died in an auto accident.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Albert Hoekendijk Wins 2017 WSOPE Little One For One Drop for €170,764

Only a handful of Dutchmen can claim fame as WSOP gold bracelet winners and Albert Hoekendijk joined the club after winning the €1,111 Little One for One Drop.

Park Yu Cheung Sets New Record For Tournament Cashes with 62 in 2017

With seven cashes at the 2017 ACOP in Macau last month, Park Yu 'Sparrow' Cheung has recorded a whopping 62 cashes in 2017.

Catena Media Acquires PokerScout for $350,000

European affiliate marketing network Catena Media acquired online poker traffic website PokerScout.com.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Matous Skorepa Tops Huge Field at WSOPE to Win Colossus and €270,015

Ten starting flights led to a record-breaking 4,115 entries in the €550 Colossus at the World Series of Poker Europe