International Federation of Match Poker

27/09/2024

Introducing the third team for the 2nd season of the German Match Poker Championship—High Five Hold'em Düsseldorf! 🎉

As long-time Heads Up Live Liga participants and one of the teams from the 2022 championship, Jerome, Steffi, Robert, Philipp, Tobias, and Timothee are aiming for the podium this season. Let’s wish them all the best! 🃏🏆

21/09/2024

We are excited to introduce the second team for the 2nd season of the German Match Poker Championship — the Heads-up Live League friends from Pokerclub Lauf e.V.!

Led by captain Jörg Axmann, this talented squad will make their debut with Bettina Wunderle, Ermin Softic, Konstantin Baikov, Kevin Bürner, Thomas Rüpprich, and Andreas Maier. Let’s wish them all the best! 🃏💥

05/09/2024

The 2024 German Match Poker Championship is nearly here and we're excited to announce the first team:

'Hai Society' captained by Daniel Eylenfeldt, comprising of Alexander Kleppe, Niklas Andrews, Josefine G., Stefan Remstedt, and Tobias Ginther.

The event will take place from October 18th to 20th, 2024 in Fritzlar 🃏💪

23/07/2024

A Match Poker champion, Stas Tishkevich was putting his exceptional poker skills to the test against some of the world's best in Vegas during the WSOP Main Event!

21/07/2024

2024 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion - Jonathan Tamayo!!!

10,112 participants

$94,041,600 prize pool

$10,000,000 for 1st place 🏆

10 day long poker marathon

Congratulations!

15/07/2024

On a mission to teach 1 million girls & women how to play poker, Jennifer Just (co-founder of PEAK6 & Poker Power) tells Yahoo Finance about the skills you can develop playing this mind sport and how they can be useful to you in various aspects of your life!

According to Zippia, currently around 95% of Poker players are men. Peak6 co-founder Jenny Just joins Wealth! to give insight into her mission to help more w...

12/07/2024

Asian Champions, CJ Chen & Nevan Chang, members of the Chinese Taipei national Match Poker team are among the 160 players going into day 6 of the WSOP Main Event! 🇹🇼🏆

They have both consistently displayed their impressive poker skills and are proving it once again! 🧠👏

10/07/2024

WSOP Main Event time for Match Poker athletes from Ukraine 🇺🇦 - Olga, Ireland 🇮🇪 - Andy, Germany 🇩🇪 - Natalie, and Singapore 🇸🇬 - Feng!

All the best! 🏆🧠🙌

03/07/2024

🇸🇬 team captain, Lisa Tan Meiling, makes a hugely impressive run in the WSOP $400 Colossus NLH event to finish 16th out of 19,337 entrants!!! 🧠

Lisa has consistently displayed brilliant poker & leadership skills, on this occasion being rewarded with $27,000 for her efforts! 🙌

30/06/2024

Congratulations to Daniel Negreanu on winning his 7th WSOP bracelet in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship, earning $1,178,703 and admiration from the global poker community! Hard work and perseverance pay off! 👏🙌🏆

29/06/2024

Jenny Just, co-founder of PEAK6 Investments and founder of Poker Power, empowers women in male-dominated fields by teaching poker to develop skills like risk assessment, strategic thinking, and confidence, reaching over 280 companies in 40+ countries!

https://worth.com/playing-to-win-how-jenny-just-uses-poker-to-empower-women/

27/06/2024

Both mind sports and game of skill, there is a big overlap in the skills required to be a good Chess and Poker player!

This article was written by Bill Chen, an expert poker and chess player working at Susquehanna International Group (SIG), and is sponsored by SIG in conjunction with their support of the 2021 Bullet Chess Championship. I am a World Series of Poker bracelet winner, co-author of The Mathematics of Pok...