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Who is Ziigmund at Full Tilt Poker?
Ilari Sahami became one of the best players of high stakes poker in the world, both online and in vivo. Its popularity began with the European crushing games online with the alias "Ziigmund" and his wild tirades drunken poker tables Online. In this article we show how the Finns Pro has become one of pokers biggest stars, earning millions on the road.
Sahami is born in Helsinki, Finland in 1983. As a teenager, she excelled in sports, especially football, wrestling and diving, but turned his interest pool and soon was good too, winning the Junior Championship in Finland twice. Sahami was only 15 when his interest turned to poker after watched a Texas Hold'em on television. Mentioned the program to see their friends and the pool was invited to a home game that turned out to be at home Patrik Antonius! He was hooked on poker and wanted to play all the time, even quit school because her breath regularly to play. But he managed to graduating at 18, if instead of going to college, started going to the Grand Casino Helsinki to play poker.
He started playing $ 5 / $ 5 Pot-Limit Omaha and been winning regularly and progress on the issues. In 2002 he was crushing the casino games and a regular face at the table, then found online poker and decided to give it a shot. Sahami accounts created several different poker sites in Europe and started playing $ 50 buy-in NLHE and PLO cash game. Travel through issues very quickly, often playing above your bankroll due to poor bankroll management, but he managed to grind all costs to appear 15 hours a day from several tables online gaming. Sahami often played drunk and showed in talking cat, and soon the whole poker community have spoken of their drunken antics and how thousands pots expensive dollars.
In 2006, he decided to open an account at Full Tilt Poker, and was quickly crush gambling playing under his alias' Ziigmund against Phil Ivey, David Benyamine and Patrik Antonio friend. When he joined Full Tilt Poker, the largest games available were $ 50 / $ 100, which was subsequently increased to $ 100 / $ 200, $ 200 / $ 400, then $ 500 / $ 1000 remains the highest available on the network. As the game has increased, so too do revenues Sahami, with rumor of a profit of $ 1.8 million in 2008.
2009 was a year even more exciting for Sahami. First, he found five of the season playing GSN "High Stakes Poker, Tom Dwan, Patrik Antonius and several other interested parties to professionals. It was in Las Vegas for the WSOP 2009, but only participated in a case (the $ 10k PLO), and was denied entry to the Main Event, because I was exhausted. Instead of playing tournaments in the room Bobby High Stakes Poker taking to a whole new level again. The crazy action saw him play two of the largest pots, never – that they won, and that he has lost. The boat that won the penalty to the figure of 1.7 million, not But despite losing run twice a bottle of $ 2,400,000 to Patrik Antonius.
Despite being more of a cash game specialist, Sahami has played in several poker tournaments in recent years, important Poker Championships in Helsinki, where he finished second for $ 170,434. More recently, finished 6th in the £ 20,000 EPT London High Roller event for 74,000 pounds, and has also been part of the European team at Caesars Cup where they beat a team of players U.S..
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