Annette Obrestad – “Annette_15”

With only 13 players left in the recent World Poker Tour’s (WPT) Festa al Lago $10,000 Main Event, Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad headed into day five with the biggest chipstack and all the smart... continued

Annette Obrestad Loses Lead at WPT Festa al Lago Main Event

Action resumed today for Day 5 at the World Poker Tour Festa al Lago Main Event, with Full Tilt Poker’s Annette “annette_15” Obrestad losing her Day 4 lead early in the session as the 13 remaining... continued

Full Tilt Poker Loads up for Poker Million IX

The Sky Sports Studios near Birmingham, England will be home to some serious poker action next week as the FullTiltPoker.com Poker Million IX begins action. The first stage of this invitation-only event... continued

World Series of Poker Main Event Day 1B

PokerRoomReview.com caught a good deal of the WSOP Main Event Day 1B action from the rail on Tuesday. With almost 1,500 runners for this seating, both the Pavilion and Amazon rooms of the Rio All-Suite... continued

Full Tilt Poker Pros Impress at the WSOP

Headlined by the recent win of Phil Ivey, Full Tilt Poker pros are making a strong showing at this year’s World Series of Poker with both wins and deep runs into various events. In a year where unknown... continued

Youth and Age, Anonymity and Fame at the WSOP

A seventy-eight year old retiree from Florida just polished off the field in the senior’s event for a bracelet and $487,994. Harold Angle has been playing poker for 64 years and scored his first and... continued

Annette Obrestad Takes Aim at First WSOP Bracelet

Annette Obrestad is looking to pick up her first World Series of Poker bracelet today as Event 39, $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Shootout enters its final day. Fourteen players remain, including the young... continued

What’s Going On With Doyle Brunson?

The 2010 World Series of Poker has not been the most enjoyable for Doyle Brunson. The 76 year-old “Godfather of Poker” has been struggling at the tables and entangled distractions off of it. Consequently,... continued

Champ to be Crowned at WSOP Event 26 Today

One of three World Series of Poker bracelets will be awarded today for Event 26, No-Limit Hold’em Six Handed. Starting on Monday, the field of 1,245 players has dwindled to just 15 contenders for... continued

William Haydon Leads WSOP No Limit Hold’em Six-Handed Event

The World Series of Poker Event 26, $2,500 No Limit Hold’em Six-Handed wrapped up the opening day of action yesterday, with William Haydon leading the way. Trimming the original field of 1,245 down... continued

No Playing Nice at WSOP Ladies Championship

There was no playing nice among the 1,054 ladies signed up for Event 22, Ladies No Limit Hold’em Championship. Although the event was missing some of the biggest names on the women’s side of the poker... continued

Doyle Brunson Owns Annette Obrestad on Poker Table, Twitter

Annette “Annette_15″ Obrestad has caused a minor stir lately with comments made in a recent ESPN interview, suggesting that she would have no trouble whipping poker legend Doyle Brunson, further... continued

World Series of Poker Friday

The World Series of Poker will kick off two very popular events today, as Event 22, $1,000 Ladies No Limit Hold’em Championship and Event 23, $2,500 Limit Hold’em Six Handed both hit the floor... continued

Will Poker Ladies See Mike Matusow Naked at WSOP?

In professional poker, 2010 has already been referred to as “the year of the woman” as the ladies have been experiencing great success on the felts. After a boastful declaration by pro player Mike... continued

Annette Obrestad to Represent Norway in World Team Poker

It has been announced that Full Tilt Poker pro Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad will represent her native Norway in the upcoming World Team Poker events. Joining up with former Betfair pro Thor Hansen,... continued

Annette Obrestad Comments on Doyle Brunson, Women Poker Players

In recent remarks made to ESPN that will surely cause a buzz at the World Series of Poker, 21 year-old Norwegian pro Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad made several statements that appeared to be critical... continued

World Series of Poker Day 8 Recap

Five events and five exciting tournaments. This was the summary of the action that occurred on Day 8 at the World Series of Poker. Friday saw nearly every big name player in poker taking to the felt as... continued

Phil Laak Passes Halfway Mark in Poker Endurance Test

It’s 8:00 am in Las Vegas and Phil Laak’s quest to break the world record for the longest poker session continues. Having started at mid-day on Wednesday, Laak is looking to eclipse the mark of... continued

Large Crowd Marks WSOP Texas Hold’em Event 8

Texas Hold’em once again demonstrated its overwhelming popularity at the World Series of Poker as 2,341 players turned out to get into Event 8, the $1,500 No Limit Hold’em tournament. This big crowd... continued

Annette “Annette_15″ Obrestad Now 21, To Play in World Series of Poker

A young woman, probably wearing sun glasses as she plays, will join the many accomplished professionals vying for money, bracelets, and a spot at the World Series of Poker Final Table in November. Norwegian... continued

Annette Obrestad Heads Sunday Poker Winners

Some familiar names made their marks on the online poker tournament tables yesterday as a typical busy day of tournament poker took place. Headlined by Annette Obrestad’s victory in the PokerStars Sunday... continued

Winning Poker by Playing Position

There are certain parts of playing Texas Hold’em that are pretty easy to learn; hands strengths, bluffs, calls and other intricacies can be picked up rather quickly, making Hold’em a perfect game for... continued

FTOPS Main Event Falls Victim to the “Kirbynator”

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series concluded yesterday with 4,534 players putting up $600+$40 to take part in the Main Event. The tournament didn’t make the guarantee, so Full Tilt kicked in the $300,000... continued

Team Full Tilt Poker Nabs Annette Obrestad

Team Full Tilt Poker has added another young poker star, as Norwegian Annette Obrestad has signed on with the giant online card room. The 21 year-old pro was the winner of the inaugural World Series of... continued

No Peeking at Poker Academy Boot Camp

Young Norwegian player Annette Obrestad, the career money leader from Norway at only 21 years-old, will attempt to repeat her famed “no look” performance at the Bluff Europe Poker Academy at the Victoria... continued

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