Ivan Potocki

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Joined PokerTube June 2014

Ivan Potocki is the editor in chief and one of the lead news writers for PokerTube.

His natural flair and enthusiasm for journalism combined with a deep poker knowledge make him an exciting contributor for PokerTube.

The experience garnered playing poker professionally for several years and the knowledge of the poker world picked up from a variety of sources help him understand and tell the stories from all spheres of poker and casino life and industry.

Ivan holds a degree in English language and literature from the University of Sarajevo.

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Articles by Ivan Potocki

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Monster Stack Event Breaks the WSOP Records

Another one of the special WSOP events that started earlier today is the Monster Stack tournament. It was designed in a way that offers the maximum amount of play for the small buyin, as $1,500

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

WSOP 2014 Curiosities: Ante Only Event

Most of the No Limit Hold’em tournaments during the Series are more or less the same. Some have longer levels and bigger starting stacks than the others, but in the end – they are the same. That

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

No Bracelet for the Sweet(s) Lady

Just couple hours ago we were inches away from seeing the second lady bracelet winner of the Series, after Vanessa Selbst has won the very first open event of this year’s WSOP. Angela Prada-Moed

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

WSOP 2014: Poker Players Championship

Day 2 of the Event #46, Poker Players Championship, is drawing to a conclusion. With $50,000 buy-in and the mix of 8 different games, this tournament has become the battlefield of the biggest names

Gus Hansen Makes his Debut at 2014 WSOP

For everyone and anyone who’s been asking themselves where Gus Hansen is and what he has been up to during this year’s Series – he finally made his appearance at the Rio tonight, entering the

Robert Mizrachi and Melissa Burr – Twitter Needling

One of the most important WSOP events, $50,000 Poker Players Championship, started yesterday and it has, naturally, attracted all the big names in the business. These tournaments always carry an

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

The Mizrachi Brothers – Amazing Poker Story of Success

It isn’t that uncommon for brothers to get in the same line of business, start their own company even, and go far with it. But when it comes to poker, one can hardly envision it is a family

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

German Domination at the WSOP

Last couple years, poker scene has been dominated by young, talented echelon of German players. These guys are notorious for their deep understanding for the game, their calm demeanor at the tables

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Vanessa Selbst Tops the GPI300 Rankings

On Wednesday, June 18, Vanessa Selbst surged on top of the Global Poker Index 300 Rankings. In doing so, she has become the first woman to ever achieve this and joins the elite group of only eight

Brandon Cantu Blows up during Dealer’s Choice WSOP Event

Amazon room in Rio, Las Vegas, was a real fighting stage for a brief period of time and soon after the event took place, everybody’s Twitters were buzzing about what went down. According to all the

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

WSOP 2014: Dealer’s Choice Event is Underway

This year’s World Series of Poker has introduced quite a few novelties. One that everyone has been talking about was the introduction of $10,000 Championships, which seem to have met a general

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Twin Sisters Create a Mess at the WSOP

Let me start this article by disappointing you – it’s not what you might have thought it would be, but give it a shot, it is still an interesting story. Christopher Ruby’s Twitter post has

Dale ‘Daleroxxu’ Philip’s Blog Confirms he was Dropped by PokerStars

Last night we published an article about PokerStars terminating their contract with Dale ‘Daleroxxu’ Philip, now former member of the Team Online. The decision was made after the World Cup Match,

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

World Series of Poker – First Halftime

With the conclusion of Event #33 last night, we can say that the first halftime of this year’s World Series of Poker is officially over. It is a custom practice to come up with some numbers and

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Big One for One Drop Welcomes its Latest Participants – Including Doug ‘WCGRider’ Polk

Scheduled for June 29th, with the buy-in of $1,000,000, Big One for One Drop is the most expensive poker tournament on the planet. It first made its appearance during the WSOP of 2012, and while it