Posted by Steve Ruddock on Dec 16, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan and Daniel ‘jungleman12’ Cates got together for a two and half hour session in their ongoing 50,000 hand challenge match that saw the two online poker phenoms battle it out for 1,407 hands. In the end there was little drama as Tom Dwan ended upRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 31, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

It looks like the second Durrrr Challenge could be completed before the first one, which started a year and a half ago! Unlike the snail’s pace we saw in the Antonius vs. Dwan challenge match, the second installment of the Durrrr Challenge between Dwan and Daniel “jungleman12” CatesRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 03, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A few days ago Poker News Boy reported an online conversation between Jungleman12 and Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan, where durrrr asked the unknown online poker phenom if he was interested in taking part in the Durrrr Challenge, and although the back and forth hinted towards this match going downRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 26, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The ever vigilant highstakesdb.com not only brings us the most comprehensive results from the nosebleed tables, but they also occasionally pick up a scoop from the table talk between the big name pros, and this is precisely what occurred at the $100/$200 No Limit Holdem at Full TiltRead Full Article

Posted by PokerFelts on Apr 30, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

There has been a lot of talk about the ‘Durrrr Challenge’, a high stakes real money cash game played between Full Tilt Poker professional Tom ‘Durrrr’ Dwan and any other professional poker player that wants to lock horns with the young starlet over 60,000 poker hands. Currently theRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Mar 25, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Back in January 2009 online poker superstar Tom “durrrr” Dwan issued an open challenge to the poker community offering them 3:1 odds that he would beat anyone, except his close friend Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond, over 50,000 hands of heads-up poker. The rules stated that the stakes had toRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Mar 16, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Many of us have logged onto an online poker site for a quick 10-15 minute session, but in what may go down as the most memorable 1/6 of an hour Tom Dwan was able to relieve Patrik Antonius of over $230,000 in just 9 minutes! The session putsRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Nov 21, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

After a relatively quiet match with Marcello “luckexpress” Marigliano that saw the Italian up $22k, followed by a back and forth with fellow high-stakes regular Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies that saw durrrr walk away $68k in the black, it fell upon English poker pro Sammy “any two” George toRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Nov 19, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

It’s hard to imagine that a heads-up battle with $1,000,000 at stake could be described as unremarkable, but that pretty much sums up the first of the Durrrr Million Dollar Challenge matches between Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Italian high-roller Marcello “luckexpress” Marigliano. The matches are being played inRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Oct 28, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

After a lengthy 9 hour session that saw numerous breaks in the action Full Tilt Poker Pro Patrik Antonius saw his counterpart Tom “durrrr” Dwan increase his lead by almost $100,000 –Bluff Magazine puts the final tally at around $80,000, while Dwan himself thought the figure to beRead Full Article