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Karl Mahrenholz

Is this the most important person in UK poker?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Karl Mahrenholz
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It was almost midday one day back in December 2009. I was searching my local town for somewhere I could send a fax – how old fashioned eh? My phone rang and it was Paul Jackson. Not significant in itself … Continue reading →

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There’s no “I” in Wales

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Karl Mahrenholz
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Team poker events are often the subject of much discussion amongst poker players. Poker is an individual pursuit and any type of “soft play” or worse “collusion” between players (i.e. when someone intentionally plays a hand without the sole purpose … Continue reading →

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ActionJack felled by Ivey once more

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Karl Mahrenholz
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The Las Vegas Team Challenge live final was the culmination of 16 weeks of hard fought online battle. When the dust had settled we had 190 people descending on Birmingham to fight it out for $36,000 worth of Vegas Packages … Continue reading →

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Resolutions and Recognitions

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Karl Mahrenholz
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It’s that time of year again. A time for reflections and resolutions. Working out why you didn’t achieve last year’s goals, and setting yourself some brand new ones that you will definitely stick to… at least until February I’m pretty … Continue reading →

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The Palm Beach Big Game

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Karl Mahrenholz
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It’s been a fair while since I last put my virtual pen to paper and wrote a blog. So long that there’s far too much to talk about to cover it all in one blog before you all fall asleep. … Continue reading →

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GUKPT Cardiff

Posted on September 13, 2009 by Karl Mahrenholz
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A smaller than usual field came together for day 1A in Cardiff. I shared an opening table with Roberto, Nathan Lee and one other player I recognised from the Vic. I built up to 18k from the original 10k without … Continue reading →

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Back in London

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Karl Mahrenholz
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So I’ve been back in London for a week now, and to be honest it’s taking time to adjust back to a “normal” way of life. Everyone is still buzzing and very much looking forward to heading back in November … Continue reading →

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