Railbird Poker » Chris Ferguson http://www.railbirdpoker.com The Unobstructed View From The Rail Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:35:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Are You Ready To “Face The Ace” ??? http://www.railbirdpoker.com/are-you-ready-to-face-the-ace/ http://www.railbirdpoker.com/are-you-ready-to-face-the-ace/#comments Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:09:11 +0000 Railbird http://www.railbirdpoker.com/?p=324 Have you ever wanted to go heads up against some of the world’s best poker players??

Well now is your chance.

NBC is giving some amateurs that chance with ” Face the Ace” a poker-themed reality game show that debuts Aug. 1 and features a gauntlet of Full Tilt pros.

The 15 professionals that are rotating through the show’s seven-episode run includes Ivey, Matusow, Lindgren, Patrik Antonius, Andy Bloch, Allen Cunningham, Chris Ferguson, Phil Gordon, Gus Hansen, Jennifer Harman, John Juanda, Howard Lederer, Huck Seed, Erik Seidel and Gavin Smith.

NBC's Face the Ace

NBC's Face the Ace

www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxZe6BkTEng

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Full Tilt Poker recently announced it will try to break the Guinness World Record for the largest online poker tournament. The current record is held by Poker Stars. Last December they reached 35k players for a single tournament.

It will take place at 15:05 ET on Sunday July 19th. Buy-in is $5 or 1,000 FTPs. The prize pool is a $250k guaranteed with $250k of money added.

Oh ya some guys named Phil Ivey and Chris Ferguson will be attending.

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