http://boylepokerblog.com Blogs from 2008 WSOP bracelet winner Marty Smyth and the Boylepoker Team Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:30:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Congratulations to Boylepoker player Rory Rees Brennan, winner of the Irish Poker Championship 2009. Rory defeated a field of 254 players, earning him the title of Irish Poker Champion and a whopping €160,000 prize money. To celebrate Rory’s success Boylepoker.com will be hosting a bounty tournament. If you knock out ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/sponsored-pros/boylepoker-player-wins-ipc-2009.html Congratulations to chuboots on winning last week's caption competition. For your chance to win €25 and have it deposited into your Boylepoker.com account*, just leave a comment. To receive email updates on captions posted, click on the check box next to "Notify me of follow up comments via e-mail" below the comment ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/caption-competition/weekly-caption-competition-10.html Roy Wood may have made a few quid pretending he wished it was Christmas every day, but even thirty years ago that looked like a bluff to me! Celebrating Christmas once every five years would be more than enough for me, New Year’s Eve on the other hand is a ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/sponsored-pros/padraig-parkinson/never-help-a-friend-in-need.html Things are just starting to get back to normal after all the excitement of the Poker Million final. I’ve had a great couple of weeks since I last posted, taking it as easy as possible. I’ve probably spent more time at home over the last couple of weeks than I ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/marty-smyth/happy-new-year.html Congratulations to stowjon on winning last week's caption competition. For your chance to win €25 and have it deposited into your Boylepoker.com account*, just leave a comment. To receive email updates on captions posted, click on the check box next to "Notify me of follow up comments via e-mail" below the comment ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/caption-competition/weekly-caption-competition-9.html Poker Million winner - Marty Smyth After the semi final was over the main feeling I had was not one of excitement for the final, but of relief that I hadn't busted out in the semi final. I know even making the semi final of an event such as the Poker ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/marty-smyth/poker-million-final.html Congratulations to Thedestroyer on winning last week's caption competition. For your chance to win €25 and have it deposited into your Boylepoker.com account*, just leave a comment. *Photo Courtesy of Mickey May & Matchroom To receive email updates on captions posted, click on the check box next to "Notify me of follow up ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/caption-competition/weekly-caption-competition-8.html I was awake earlier than expected on Friday, I wasn’t sure at first why I couldn’t sleep and then it dawned on me why I had so much adrenaline pumping through my veins, the Poker Million final. It’s not difficult to explain, every Marty victory catapults both his name and ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/office-bloggers/chip-and-a-chair-and-some-garlic-chicken.html A veritable lifetime ago young Ciaran and I were in London on a business trip, which also allowed us to attend Marty's heat in the 2008 Poker Million. Neither of us had attended a Matchroom televised event before so we were excited; the fact that our star man was in ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/office-bloggers/one-in-a-million.html I think people might believe that I was lying, or maybe just trying to be modest when I said before my semi that I really didn't expect to get through to the final, but that honestly was the case. It's not that I felt out of my depth or anything, ... http://boylepokerblog.com/index.php/marty-smyth/poker-million-semi.html