What a difference two months make. Back in March, Antonio Dieguez Rodriguez looked crestfallen having finished second in the inaugural Eureka Poker Tour event in Prague. At the end of this tournament he fell too, but to his knees, face on felt, only moving it to wipe away tears and let the world see him kiss the trophy he so desperately wanted. Rodriguez was overcome with emotion In Prague he was chipleader going to the final table, victory was expected. Here in Nova Gorica he entered the final table seventh of eight with just 8.75 big blinds to his
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Vamos! Rodriguez wins in Nova Gorica
Day 1A
Slovenian PokerStars qualifier leads after Day 1A
The Eureka Poker Tour rolled into Nova Gorica, Slovenia and 96 players in total took to the felt on Day 1A. Slovenia is the smallest country, in terms of population, to ever qualify for the Football World Cup and it looked as if they would be outnumbered here too. There...more
Eureka Poker Tour Nova Gorica: Day 1A, level 5, 6, 7 & 8 updates (blinds 300-600, ante 75)
12.10am: Miha Staric leads the way The overnight chip leader is Miha Staric. The Slovenian PokerStars qualifier takes 97,500 through to day two. A full wrap of the day's play to come and I've been promised full chip counts will be with me within an hour. 11.55pm: Play is done...more
Eureka Poker Tour Nova Gorica: Day 1A, level 1, 2 & 3 & 4 updates (blinds 100-200)
6.35pm: Break time That's the end of level four and players are on a 15 minute break. You'll find level five updates and beyond in a new post. 6.30pm: Snowmen don't melt for Maryska I joined the action to see a flop of 3♠3♥7♥ and three active players, first to...more
