Tags : denmark poker

  • PLO High-Low’s “Insane” Rake and Boating in Denmark
    PLO High-Low’s “Insane” Rake and Boating in Denmark

    In recent weeks, Mads Bertelsen (pictured), known on PocketFives as Mr Longhit, finished second in the PartyPoker $200K Guaranteed and put back $22,000. He was the highest finishing member of the PocketFives community in the tournament and logged his fourth largest score to date.

  • “I Was Looking at Poker Hand Rankings While I Was Playing”
    “I Was Looking at Poker Hand Rankings While I Was Playing”

    You remember the days of being a newbie in poker. For PocketFiver Simon Ronnow Pedersen (pictured), known as IgorKon our site, those days are, thankfully, long past. Last month, he took down the PartyPoker $200,000 Guaranteedfor $32,000. He plays on the site under the user name SuzukiTorben007.

  • “People See Family and Tournament Poker as Two Things You Can’t Unite”
    “People See Family and Tournament Poker as Two Things You Can’t Unite”

    On the final weekend of April, Denmark’s Skrigepas(pictured) was part of a three-way chop of the PokerStars Sunday 500and bagged $44,000. He officially finished in third place, while fellow PocketFiver micide took the tournament down for $13,000 more. It was Skrigepas’ ninth largest online tournament cash to date.

  • Chopping the Sunday Million the Day After Your Bachelor Party
    Chopping the Sunday Million the Day After Your Bachelor Party

    Last month, Denmark’s marktb(pictured) took down the PokerStars Sunday 500 outright for $72,000. There were over 800 entrants that day and marktb bested a final table that included a half-dozen members of the PocketFives community. That score came a few years after a pretty memorable hit in the Sunday Million on a very special weekend. […]

  • Scooping a Quarter of a Million Dollars? Don’t Mind if I Do!
    Scooping a Quarter of a Million Dollars? Don’t Mind if I Do!

    The recent PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Pokerawarded $81 million to players. One of the big winners was Denmark’s Rasmus Agerskov (pictured), who is known as RasAon PocketFives. Agerskov took home $257,000 of that amount, or 0.3%, after chopping Event #22-H of SCOOP, a $2,100 No Limit Hold’em tournament.

  • Gus Hansen Wins $546,000, Still Down Almost $18 Million on Full Tilt
    Gus Hansen Wins $546,000, Still Down Almost $18 Million on Full Tilt

    According to HighStakesDB, Gus Hansen (pictured) had a solid Sunday on the virtual felts of Full Tilt Poker, winning $546,000 at the cash game tables. However, he is still down almost $18 million since the site began tracking his account in 2006.

  • “I Really Liked That You Could Turn a Little Money Into a Lot of Money”
    “I Really Liked That You Could Turn a Little Money Into a Lot of Money”

    “I really liked the fact that you could turn a little money into a lot of money.” That was one of the main reasons why poker was attractive to Denmark’s Filurn(pictured), who bought into the PokerStars Sunday Million earlier this month for $215 and cashed out for $186,000 following a four-way chop, nearly 900 times […]

  • “I Really Want to Establish Myself at the Highest Stakes Online”
    “I Really Want to Establish Myself at the Highest Stakes Online”

    Recently, Denmark’s Mads Pedersen (pictured), who is better known in our community as MadsMP, claimed his first PocketFives Triple Crown. Doing so requires taking down three tournaments with at least a 100-player field and a $10,000 prize pool across three sites tracked for the PocketFives Online Poker Rankingswithin a week. Pedersen did so in the […]

  • Sunday 500 Final Tables in Back-to-Back Months = therealfuddebuf
    Sunday 500 Final Tables in Back-to-Back Months = therealfuddebuf

    Denmark’s therealfuddebuf, known in the real world as Mikael Hansen (pictured), turned in quite an impressive feat last November and December, finishing third in the PokerStars Sunday 500 twice for well over $80,000 officially. He is one of a handful of players from Denmark we’ve interviewed lately, so is Denmark the new hotbed for poker? […]

  • Two Weeks, Seven Wins, One Triple Crown
    Two Weeks, Seven Wins, One Triple Crown

    February 2 to 16 was a pretty epic period of time for Denmark’s x_zola25, who took down seven tournaments in two weeks for his first PocketFives Triple Crown. It was the 31st Triple Crown for Denmark, so we definitely wanted to catch up with x_zola25 and talk about his groundbreaking effort.