‘THE BOOKY’ WINSAnthony “The Booky” Hardy, professional poker player, won the 2007 PartyPoker World Open held in London.
Despite an extremely strong field The Booky, with his tenacious play, scooped the $200,000 first prize, the biggest of his career so far.
The Booky beat; Kevin Lanceley, Roberto Romanello, Roland de Wolfe, Theo Jorgensen, Nichlas Saarisilta in his heat in July.
He went on to the Semi-finals played on Thursday, December 11 where he was matched against Sammy George, Dave Ulliott, Marty Smyth, Eoghan O'Dea, Roy Brindley and Tony G for a place in the final. Read the Full Story.
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