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Titan Poker Winners 2011

Here are some winning players from 2011 and their stories:

December

Austrian FlagMichael Huber

Michael Huber

Player from Austria - nickname "mainstreamer"

Won $10,746 for coming 1st in the $25,000 R/A tournament.

"I got lucky here and there in this tournament, but that´s poker, sometimes you need some luck to win a tournament."

Belarussian FlagDzianis Makhmutau

Dzianis Makhmutau

Player from Belarus - nickname "rrrbIka"

Won $9,064 for his 6th position in the Sunday $200,000 Guaranteed.

"I can get everything I want. I never give up, never surrender until I win!"

Romanian FlagZanfir Silviu

Zanfir Silviu

Player from Romania - nickname "MrROanZA"

Won a €1,450 iPOPS Live prize package for his 1st place finish in the iPOPS Live Super Sat.

"Always believe in your chance. Never give up. Play with the best, play with TITAN!"

Slovenia FlagMitja Potocin

Mitja Potocin

Player from Slovenia - nickname "BorisKalganov"

Won a €1,450 iPOPS Live prize package for 1st place in the iPOPS Live Super Sat.

"See you at the final table."

Netherlands Flag

"T1GHTAN1"

Player from The Netherlands

Won a €1,450 iPOPS Live prize package for finishing in 1st place of the iPOPS Live Super Sat.

Won €17,388 for winning the iPOPS Live Main Event 2011.

"Winning in poker is like winning the war of the Titans!"

Russian FlagAlexander Maljutin

Alexander Maljutin

Player from Russia - nickname "alescande"

Won $2,000 USD for his 1st place position in the iPOPS Live Freeroll.

“One of my friends introduced me to the poker world 3 months ago. My best result before this was 5th place in one of Titan’s tournaments. I have played on a few platforms and Titan Poker is my favorite.”

Spanish FlagAlberto Martin

Alberto Martin

Player from Spain - nickname "Aveinte"

Won a €1,450 iPOPS Live prize package for a 1st place finish in the iPOPS Live Super Sat.

"A pirate's life, a better life"

Malta FlagPratyush Buddiga

Pratyush Buddiga

Player from Malta - nickname "ShaneGamble"

He reached the final 27 players of the iPOPS #4 $500,000 tournament and will play live in Prague.

"Really excited to play live in Prague! Thanks for the opportunity, Titan."

Czech Republic FlagJiri Sramek

Jiri Sramek

Player from the Czech Republic - nickname "OldaFarskych"

Won a €1,450 iPOPS Live prize package for his 1st place position in the iPOPS Live Freeroll.

 

Belgian FlagPieter Bosmans

Pieter Bosmans

Player from Belgium - nickname "Nutter92"

Won a €1,450 iPOPS Live prize package for his 1st place finish in the iPOPS Live Super Sat.

 

Romanian FlagBogdan Avram

Bogdan Avram

Player from Romania - nickname "SlevinR0"

Won $13,800 for coming in 3rd place in the iPOPS #2 $150,000 GP Event.

"Playing special tournaments is always exciting, but being at the final table is the real deal!"

November

United Kingdom FlagJack Connolly

Jack Connolly

Player from the UK - nickname "jcon87"

Won $7,424 for finishing in 2nd place in the $30,000 GP Super Tuesday R/A.

"Titan Poker is a great place to play, great tournament structures and big guarantees! It’s my favorite place to play online poker."

Flag of HollandLeon Piso

Leon Piso

Player from Holland - Nickname: mingingharder

Won $8,240.00 for finishing in 2nd place in the $35,000 GP High Roller taking place every Monday.

"I've been playing on Titan Poker for five years and I always enjoy the action. I have since qualified for several live events as well as winning several tournaments over the years. I always recommend Titan Poker!"

Flag of FinlandMiikka Anttonen

Miikka Anttonen

Player from Finland - nickname "TeriusNash"

Won $8,100 for 1st place in the $25,000 GP Double Stack.

"Don't try to steal my blinds!"

Flag of AustraliaSemesa Brown

Semesa Brown

Player from Australia - nickname "semesa"

Won $12,015 for finishing in 1st place in the $30,000 GP Super Tuesday R/A.

"Learning to take the good with the bad will improve your poker game the most."

October

GermanySteffen Carl

Steffen Carl

Player from Germany - nickname "ZockSteffen"

Won $5,000 for finishing in 8th place in the $200,000 Guaranteed staged EVERY Sunday of the month at 18:00 GMT+1

"A good start to this month. I hope there is a bit more to come."

CanadaJeffrey Hakim

Jeffrey Hakim

Player from Canada - nickname "YoungSupremacy"

Won $7,248 for finishing in 2nd place in the $30,000 GP Super Tuesday R/A.

"It is tough to give advice that hasn't already been given, but to sum it up in one word... discipline!"

Read our interview with Jeffrey Hakim.

Flag of AustraliaMathew Brown

Mathew Brown

Player from Australia - nickname "Watson500"

Won $9,990 for finishing in 1st place in the $30,000 GP Super Tuesday R/A.

"I am very happy to have run so well in this tournament. It is nice to finally chalk up a win!"

United KingdomPhilip Clayton

Philip Clayton

Player from the UK - nickname "Claytov"

Won $8,416 for finishing in 6th place in the $200,000 Guaranteed staged EVERY Sunday of the month at 18:00 GMT+1.

"Woooooohoooooo! Ten years spent studying the game has finally paid off. I'm pretty sure I'm on the verge of greatness now."

September

Flag of GermanyLars Bollhagen

Lars Bollhagen

Player from Germany - nickname "2sick2poka"

In addition to winning the €1,800 prize package to the 2011 Irish Winter Festival, Lars Bollhagen walked away with a €1,150 prize package to the DeepStack Open Malta 2011 for placing 1st in both Super Satellites. Congratulations Lars!

"I just had the right cards at the right time!"

Read more about Lars Bollhagen.

Flag of BelarusAleh Plauski

Aleh Plauski

Player from Belarus - nickname "oleg12345"

Won $45,906 for finishing in 1st place in the $200,000 Guaranteed staged EVERY Sunday of the month at 18:00 GMT+1.

"Throughout the tournament I did not have any luck with the cards. But that only made my victory sweeter when I did win! If you love poker, then good luck will follow you!"

Read more about Aleh Plauski's poker tournament skills.

Flag of BelgiumDennis McCartney

Dennis McCartney

Player from Belgium - nickname "Drilling100"

Won a €1,800 prize package to the Irish Winter Festival 2011 held at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin from October 29th – 31st.

"I would say that Titan Poker is a 'Poker Venue' where anyone can win and have fun doing it! Also Titan Poker's Support Team is a hidden treasure!"

Norwegian FlagJan Bjoersland

Jan Bjoersland

Player from Norway - nickname "MrChicolino"

Won a €1,800 prize package to the Irish Winter Festival 2011 held at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin from October 29th – 31st.

"I turned €2.50 into a €1,100 Main Event seat and will try my best to get in the money for the 4th consecutive time in Dublin. If the Poker Gods are on my side, then Titan Poker will be represented once again at the Final Table this October!"

Flag of AustraliaLiam Moffett

Liam Moffett

Player from Australia - nickname "roverice"

Won $22,132 for finishing in 2nd place in the Sunday $200,000 GTD.

"It was good to finally get my apprenticeship out of the way!"

August

UK FlagOwen Shiels

Owen Shiels

Player from the UK - nickname "th3enforc3r"

Won a €1,800 prize package to the 2011 Irish Winter Festival for placing 1st in the Super Satellite.

Held at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin from October 29th – October 31st, winners will put it all on the line against the best poker players that Ireland has to offer!

Flag of AustriaMichael Huber

Michael Huber

Player from Austria - nickname "mainstreamer"

After winning a £1,800 prize package for 1st place in the GUKPT Super Satellite, Huber went on to finish 7th at the Luton tournament for a £7,420 payout!

Michael Huber also won $4,541.50 for 2nd place the $25,000 Guaranteed R/A.

"Last year I qualified for a tournament in Morocco with Titan Poker, and this year I´m going to Luton!"

Flag of BelarusAleh Plauski

Aleh Plauski

Player from Belarus - nickname "oleg12345"

Won $16,822 for finishing in 1st place in the Friday $60,000 Guaranteed R/A.

"Believe your instincts. Be patient, disciplined and keep going!"

 

Flag of GermanyLars Bollhagen

Lars Bollhagen

Player from Germany - nickname "2sick2poka"

Won a £1,800 prize package to the 2011 GUKPT Main Event for placing 1st in the Super Satellite. The Main Event will be held at the Grosvenor G Casino in Luton from August 19th to August 21st, 2011.

"Vamuuuuuuuu!!!"

Germany  - FlagSteffen Carl

Steffen Carl

Player from Germany - nickname "ZockSteffen"

Won $8,086 for 1st place in the $25,000 GP Double Stack.

"Always be critical of your own game and try to constantly improve!"

July

"scrooch025"

Player from Belgium - nickname "scrooch025"

Won $42,588 for finishing in 1st place in the Sunday $200,000 GTD, on July 17th, 2011.

"I will save some of the money and use part of it to organize my wedding & honeymoon with my future wife!"

Stevan ChewStevan Chew

Stevan Chew

Player from Australia - nickname "BROHYPNOL"

Won $7,700 for finishing in 1st place in the Saturday $35,000 GP Freezeout.

"Nice to run well in a big field and there's a great structure to this tournament, thanks Titan Poker!"

June

Portuguese FlagCarlos Fonseca

Carlos Fonseca

Player from Portugal - nickname "Portuguese"

Won one of 30 $13,000 prize packages for placing 1st in the Las Vegas Main Event Mega Satellite.

"I am very happy to play in the WSOP and represent Titan Poker. I started this journey by playing in the WSOP Warrior where I won first a token to the WSOP Super Satellite and later the $13,000 WSOP prize package!"

Konstantinos NanosKonstantinos Nanos

Konstantinos Nanos

Player from Germany - nickname "arxigos1"

Won a $13,000 prize package including the $10,000 Buy-in, to the Las Vegas Texas Hold’em Main Event for 1st place in the Go Vegas Final.

"This will be my first time playing in Las Vegas and I think I wiil get far!"

Spanish FlagKLAUSS88

KLAUSS88

Player from Spain - nickname "KLAUSS88"

KLAUSS88 was one of the top 20 MT3 players on the final four month leaderboard, thereby winning an amazing $5,000 Las Vegas Experience Package!

"I feel very proud to represent Titan Poker at such a fantastic event in Las Vegas, and I greatly appreciate the care and professionalism with which I have always been treated by the Titan Poker staff. It's a dream come true!"

Hungarian FlagAndras Balogh

Andras Balogh

Player from Hungary - nickname "bandifull11"

Won one of 30 $13,000 prize packages for placing 1st in the Las Vegas Main Event Mega Satellite.

"I'm going to fish!"

Canadian FlagBrock LeGault

Brock LeGault

Player from Canada - nickname "LennyLeonard19"

Won $3,705 for finishing in 3rd place in the Saturday $35,000 GP Freezeout.

"It was very nice to do so well in a tournament considering I have not been playing many lately, so this deep finish not only felt very good, it was a huge confidence builder for me."

Brazil - FlagSilvio Ferreira Martins

Silvio Ferreira Martins

Player from Brazil - nickname "silviomerg"

Won USD 5500 for 1st place in the WSOP Side Events Super Sat.

"I played a $44 satellite and won a seat to the $215 major tournament. Many players don't believe in playing satellites. I think it's great because it gives all players the possibility to be able to play in the more expensive tournaments. I always play these kind of satellites!"

Germany  - FlagSteffen Carl

Steffen Carl

Player from Germany - nickname "ZockSteffen"

Won $5,000 for 8th place in the $250,000 Guaranteed Tournament.

"Definitely a good start to the month, I hope there's plenty more to come!"

Argentina - FlagIvo Reynaldo Mario Garcia

Ivo Reynaldo Mario Garcia

Player from Argentina - nickname "IvoGarcia"

Ivo Reynaldo Mario Garcia was one of the top 20 MT3 players on the final four month leaderboard, thereby winning an amazing $5,000 Las Vegas Experience Package!

"Thanks to Titan Poker for making my dream of traveling to Las Vegas to play in the WSOP a reality!

May

Philipp Boesch Philipp Boesch

Philipp Boesch

Player from Austria - nickname "betscarlos"

Won a €1,350 package for 1st place in the 2011 DeepStack Open Marrakech Super Satellite.

"It's my first major win and it's a fantastic feeling, and this is just the beginning as there are many more Titan Poker tournaments to compete in! It's my time!"

UK - FlagBen Richards

Ben Richards

Player from the UK - nickname "HonkHonkUrADonk"

Won $22,000 for 2nd place in the $200,000 Guaranteed Tournament.

"Biggest win to date, I'm very happy! Shout out to my friends and family, those that understand this crazy poker world and the one's that don't!"

 

April

Mikita ValodzkaMikita Valodzka

Mikita Valodzka

Player from Belorussia - nickname "Nikit0s"

Took home the $102,500 progressive jackpot by winning six consecutive Fort Knox “Jackpot Sit N Go” tournaments.

"A feeling of complete satisfaction. I'm happy that I managed to do it. Euphoria."

Mario PucinniMario Pucinni

Mario Pucinni

Player from Germany - nickname "Pokerccini"

Won $13,000 for 1st place in the WSOP 2011 Main Event Super Satellite.

"With only $500 and a dream you can win millions of $$$ at the World Series of Poker."

Karl-Heinz Metz Karl-Heinz Metz

Karl-Heinz Metz

Player from Germany - nickname "CarlosMuc"

Won a €1,150 package for 1st place in the 2011 Austrian DeepStack Super Satellite.

"Titan Poker has given me the opportunity to qualify online for great live events. I am representing Titan Poker for a second time in a live event, the first one being the PNCUP 2007 in Melbourne, Australia."

Tim MortonTim Morton

Tim Morton

Player from Botswana - nickname "Mufie"

Won a €4,600 package for 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 Mega Super Satellite.

"What a pleasure to visit The Emerald Isle to play in the Irish Open 2011, sample the Guinness and be part of the Titanic Titan Poker Team!"

Cezar Sabin FrincuCezar Sabin Frincu

Cezar Sabin Frincu

Player from Romania - nickname "Anonym1415"

Won a €4,600 package for 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 R/A Super Satellite.

"Winning this package may be the beginning of a new life for me. Taking part in this huge event is a victory for me so I hope that in the end I will be the winner!"

Philippe LeretrePhilippe Leretre

Philippe Leretre

Player from Mauritius - nickname "leretre"

Won $6,000 for 7th place in the $200,000 Guaranteed Tournament.

"An $11 buy-in to play a $200,000 Guaranteed Tournament satellite and 9 hours later I won $6,000. Only poker can make that happen!"

March

Adam LockeyAdam Lockey

Adam Lockey

Player from The United Kingdom - nickname "smalli21"

Won $8,000 for 6th place in the $200,000 Guaranteed Tournament.

"Great night! Here's to many more to come in my career with Titan Poker!"

Richard SchmidtRichard Schmidt

Richard Schmidt

Player from Germany - nickname "getaca"

Won a €1,150 package for 1st place in the Austrian DeepStack Super Satellite Tournament.

"Cash games are work, tournaments are a holiday. Within a short period of time, luck is king. Within a long period of time, skill is king!"

Fabian HollingFabian Holling

Fabian Holling

Player from  Germany - nickname "lizard1001"

Won 4,600.00 prize package for 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 Super Satellite.

"What do I feel about winning? Hmm, I'm pretty much used to it ;)"

Anton ShumilovAnton Shumilov

Anton Shumilov

Player from  Russia - nickname "chumoff"

Won 1,000.00 prize package for 1st place in the Baltic Hold'em Series Super Satellite.

"Thanks for the satellites to the Baltic series. I will continue to play because it is one of the best ways to get to the desired live tournaments."

Lucian Valerian BalintLucian Valerian Balint

Lucian Valerian Balint

Player from  Romania - nickname "PwpU"

Won $9,646.00 for 1st place in the $35,000 GP Freezout.

"From this tournament I became very confident in myself and I hope I have other performances."

Roar HenningsenRoar Henningsen

Roar Henningsen

Player from  Norway - nickname "Lazering"

Won $9,456.00 for 6th place in the $200,000 Guaranteed tournament.

"This is my first great result in a large tournament and I am ready for some more. Looking forward to qualifying for a live tournament - that is my next goal."

Gianni Crisante PiazzaGianni Crisante Piazza

Gianni Crisante Piazza

Player from  Italy - nickname "delirio65

Won $6,060.50 for 2nd place in the $35,000 Guaranteed tournament.

"I'm very happy of course but most of all I congratulate Titan Poker and the support staff for the best online poker site in the world."

 

Sebastian SkujaSebastian Skuja

Sebastian Skuja

Player from  Sweden - nickname "GALTEN88"

Won a €4,600.00 package for finishing in 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 Super Satellite.

"I'm looking forward to going to Ireland to win my first major live tournament!"

February

Jim Andersson

Jim Andersson

Player from Sweden - nickname "1malarn1"

Won a 900 prize package for 1st place in the DeepStack Open Costa Brava Super Satellite

"I started to play on the cheapest satellite and qualified for the super satellite. I played the super satellite and won a place at the tables in Costa Brava. I started playing on Titan Poker because they have such good satellites!"

Giuseppe D'Agnese Giuseppe D'Agnese

Giuseppe D'Agnese

Giuseppe D'agnese from Italy - Poker nickname:lestat7308

Won a €4,600.00 package for finishing in 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 Super Satellite

I have qualified with Titan to the main event in Dublin and it was by far my best tournament that I have ever played.

Sam DrakeSam Drake

Sam Drake

Sam Drake from the UK - Poker nickname: "thelaststraw"

Won $4,200 for fininshing in 2nd place in the Saturday $35,000 freezeout

"Another day, another dollar.... or $4,200 thanks to Titan Poker"

whiffleballswhiffleballs

whiffleballs

Player from Holland - nickname "whiffleballs"

Won $20,768.00 for 1st place in the Friday $60,000 Guaranteed R/A

"I really enjoyed playing special Friday 60k tournament, the structure of the tournament allowed me to play a lot of hands. The winter special allowed players with a smaller bankroll to play in a bigger guarenteed tournament which was great.

"As a poker player i have played on lots of different sites and I can say that Titan Poker is one of the sites that is getting better tournaments and better promotions. With the money I won playing this tournament I will go on a snowboard vacation with a group of my friends."

Jozsef HegyiJozsef Hegyi

Jozsef Hegyi

Player from Hungary - nickname "stallone81"

Won a 1,000.00 prize package for 1st place in the tournament Baltic Hold'em Series Sat.

"I am really glad to have the opportunity to play Baltic Hold'em Series in Tallinn. I look forward to reach cash-out, which I have never been able to achieve before playing at a live tourney."

Paul Febers Paul Febers

Paul Febers

Player from the UK - nickname "xxxCelticFCxxx"

Won a €4,600 prize package for 1st place in the tournament Irish Open Ticket-ONLY Super Sat

Sven JanssensSven Janssens

Sven Janssens

Player from Belgium - nickname "donnydedijne"

Won $4,000 for coming 8th place in the weekly $200,000 Guaranteed tournament.

"Action Dan baby"

Narcis Gabriel NedelcuNarcis Gabriel Nedelcu

Narcis Gabriel Nedelcu

Player from Romania - nickname "VirusuX90"

Won 4,600.00 prize package for 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 Super Satellite

Won 900.00 prize package for 1st place in the DeepStack Open Costa Brava Super Satellite

"After I have won the Irish Open Package at Titan Poker, I feel very good, because this is the 3rd live event that I will take part in and it's the most famous. Hope I will make a good impression. Don't forget, "Poker is the game, Narcis is the name"
 

Marco AncellottiMarco Ancellotti

Marco Ancellotti

Player from Italy - nickname "REALAncio79"

Won a €1,150 prize package for 1st place in the tournament Austrian Deep Stack Super Sat.

"Thanks to Titan Poker for the wonderful opportunity it has given me. I hope to return to Vienna with a suitcase full of ...$$$$... good memories!"

Martino ScolaroMartino Scolaro

Martino Scolaro

Player from Italy - nickname "playaloca"

Won $10,400 for finishing 1st in the $35,000 GP Freezout.

"Play with caution and follow your imagination, because sooner or later it will happen and you will win".

January

Jonathan BudniokJonathan Budniok

Jonathan Budniok

Player from Belgium - nickname "ThisIsNotIt "

Won a €1,150.00 prize package for in 1st place in the tournament European Deepstack Dublin Super Sat.

"I guess it's every serious poker players dream to make a living from what he loves to do, for me there's no difference in that. I believe that if you really love the game and if you try hard enough to become a better player, one day you can reach the top and sit next to the greatest."

GreeceNicolaos Alexandros Tsikouras

Nicolaos Alexandros Tsikouras

Player from Greece - nickname "SpaZzZTheRiveR "  

Won a 1,150.00 prize for in 1st place in the tournament European Deepstack Dublin Super Sat.

“When I started to play this satellite, I said to myself it's now or never! I played it without any fear, and just played my A-game throughout . I was pretty happy to make it to the final as the bigstack, the rest was just easy going ;). Thanks to Titan! I can play a very nice live event!”

SwitzerlandLukas Bodmer

Lukas Bodmer

Player from Switzerland - nickname "Bodi007"  

Won a 1,150.00 prize for in 1st place in the tournament European Deepstack Dublin Super Sat.

"Thanks Titan for the package. I look forward to having lots of luck with me in Dublin."

GermanyArtem Khudaverdiev

Artem Khudaverdiev

Player from Germany - nickname "eatnomeat111" 

Won a $10,495.00 prize for finishing in 5th place in the $200,000 Guaranteed

 "I am glad to have reached the final table at the largest Titan Poker tournament. It was a very interesting and thrilling experience. I am looking forward to other great tournaments at Titan Poker"

NetherlandsHendrik Kennedij

Hendrik Kennedij

Player from Holland - Nickname: andersdan 

Won €4,600.00 for finishing in 1st place in the Irish Open 2011 Super Satellite

“ I'm thrilled to be able to play the Irish Open 2011. I love Ireland and I love to play poker. What more can I wish for?”

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