Fanblog about World Series of Poker 2006 winner Jamie Gold

    
Category Archives: David Benyamine

Sam Farha’s Aces vs. Jamie Gold’s Kings

Both Sam Farha and Jamie Gold feel like they’re playing like a genius pre-flop (which I believe they both are, this is superstar poker by both of them, rightfully thinking they have the best hand) – but it’s cold deck for Jamie. From the turn on, Jamie realizes he might be up against AA and [...]

Jamie and Patrick Antonius do a $750K tango

I like how Jamie played this hand for most of the time. The pre-flop re-raise is a good play — so is the speech. Patrick’s AJ call is logical, but he sure is behind…
He should have bet more than 15k on the flop, as Gabe said — I suggest a $30k bet.
The turn [...]

Shana Hiatt gets JJ & TT, and meets Jamie Gold

Shana gets dealt two great starting hands on the short stack in this Pro-Am Equalizer tournament, and she gets beating out of the TT’s by Jamie’s Aces.
She had no way of escaping. Maybe she should have moved in pre-flop with the jacks, could have saved her an all-in with the tens — but who knows… [...]