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Jonathan Duhamel reveals how he celebrated WSOP win
Poker News February 18, 2011 Jonathan Duhamel, the World Series of Poker Main Event 2010 winner, has finally revealed what he did in the first few hours after his incredible triumph.
The 23-year-old, who pocketed $8,944,138 when he became World Poker Champion in Las Vegas in November, has been reluctant to talk about his big win.
But the college dropout, who became one of the richest players on the planet when his...
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Jonathan Duhamel wins another $276,608
Poker News February 2, 2011 Jonathan Duhamel has said he 'loves' poker after winning €203,232 - or $276,608 - just two months after pocketing $8,944,138 in the World Series of Poker Main Event.
The 23-year-old added the EPT Deauville High Roller title to his WSOP Main Event win - bringing his total winnings since November to a mouthwatering $9,220,918.
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Jonathan Duhamel: Now I must prove I can play.
Poker News November 10, 2010 Jonathan Duhamel may have just won $8.9 million and the World Series of Poker Main Event 2010.
But the 23-year-old former strawberry picker is worried he might not be taken seriously by the world's poke elite.
In fact, college dropout Duhamel - who became World Poker Champion when his A♠ J♥ held against John Racener's K♦ 8♦, has said he has "no idea" what he's going...
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Jonathan Duhamel wins $8.9m at WSOP 2010
Poker News November 9, 2010 Jonathan Duhamel has won the World Series of Poker Main Event 2010 - and pocketed a staggering $8.9 million.
The 23-year-old college dropout when his A♠ J♥ held against John Racener's K♦ 8♦.
Duhamel, from Quebec, is the first French-speaker to land the WSOP Main Event title.
He said: "It's so big, it's so huge. It's a dream come true for me.
"There's a lot of good...
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Daniel Negreanu's night with a drunk ho
Poker News July 23, 2010 DANIEL Negreanu has never exactly been 'normal' – but Kid Poker has really lost the plot since the World Series ended last week.
The 35-year-old, who lives in Las Vegas, claims he has been “struggling mightily” with a WSOP hangover and didn't managed to leave his couch for nine days after the action dried up at the Rio.
His daytime TV marathon finally ended on Wednesday,...
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The WSOP 2010 November Nine
Poker News July 18, 2010 THIS is the November Nine – the players who will fight it out for the World Series of Poker 2010 Main Event title later this year.
With 7,310, or 99.9 per cent, of the 7,319 entrants in this year's big one now eliminated, Jonathan Duhamel leads the way in the fight for the world title and $8.94million first prize.
The 22-year-old, from Montreal, Canada, bullied his way through Day 8 in...
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Johnny Chan busts out of WSOP Main Event
Poker News July 16, 2010 Poker legend Johnny Chan has busted out of the World Series of Poker Main Event after a disastrous few hours in Las Vegas.
The 53-year-old had entered Day 6 as one of the favourites in ninth place with nearly 2.6 million in chips.
But the two-time world champion could only manage a 156th place finish after his huge stack was nearly wiped out when he clashed with another frontrunner, Robert...
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Kids. Don't you just hate them...
Poker News July 15, 2010 A 21-year-old who has only cashed once in his life is leading the chase for $9 million at the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Evan Lamprea's total career winnings of $5,044 are just half the entry fee of this event – the second biggest live poker tournament of all time.
But in the early hours of this morning the little known Canadian, who has never finished higher than 164th in...
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Meet Tim: The unluckiest man in the world
Poker News July 14, 2010 WHEN 7,319 players paid $10,000 to enter the second-biggest poker game in history, they all knew one of them would be left inconsolable.
That man turned out to be American Tim McDonald, who managed to beat a staggering 6,571 players but today got knocked out 748th - the last unpaid place – of the World Series of Poker Main Event 2010.
The 50-year-old fisherman 'bubbled' after four days...
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World Poker Champ Joe Cada hits the rail in Vegas
Poker News July 14, 2010 Reigning World Poker Champion Jo Cada has busted out of the WSOP 2010 Main Event.
The 22-year-old had dreamt of being the first player to defend the WSOP Main Event title since 1988, when Johnny Chan recorded back-to-back victories.
But Cada, who won $8.55 million last year as the youngest winner ever, was eliminated with around 1,800 players remaining when his ace-queen of spaces ran into...
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