WSOP founded the Cash games academy

This Monday, the Academy of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) announces 2 events Cash Game Academy will begin as early as 2009. Among the instructors of the team, will be Annie Duke, Phil Hellmuth, Greg Raymer and Joe Hachem. These instructors will share their expertise in the world of cash games from January 24 to d Atlantic City Harrah.
WSOPThe Post Oak productions supervise each WSOP Academy operations. His Vice President, Brandon Rosen told Poker News Daily: "at the beginning, we had problems because we did not believe that" cash games "was synonymous with WSOP, but the market is too big to ignore.» Several players must pass by the cash games to afford with big buy-in tournaments. During the WSOP, the cash games are the biggest side. "In fact, a portion of the Amazon Room, the official website of the WSOP, is reserved for the cash games. They have become a must in the prestigious events and tournaments lives. The GSN station will soon s join the 5th season of High Stakes Poker.

Two inaugural events have been announces. On 24 and 25 next January, the coach of the WSOP Academy, Mark Seif, Paul Wasicka and Alex Outhred will be at Harrah's Atlantic City. On 7 and 8 February, Seif Outhred and Michael will teach to future champions from cash games at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Academy will finish his first tour on February 21 at the casino of Winstar to Thackerville, Oklahoma. During the seminars, there will be as many seminars as simulations of real game.

The final of every event will be a Cash Game Competition and the winner will be screened in Sin City for the WSOP Academy Tournament of Champions which will take place before the Main Event. The cost for the 2 days of training will be $ 1899 with several possibilities of payment. You learn there will really be worth the cost. "You'll be in a learning environment where you can discuss strategy with the best players on the planet who can answer all your questions" says Rose.

On this, what can s wait each player in this seminar? Rose says: "our material is like no other. C is one thing to read a book and to collect information, but a book can only tell you how to play a hand. "But here you will learn how to develop the mind d a great poker player." Seif has two WSOP bracelets and finished 4th at the World Poker Tour World Poker Challenge season 5 for a purse of $ 159,000. Wasick finished second behind Jamie Gold in 2006 at the Main Event of the WSOP and won the NBC heads-up Championship for $ 500,000.

The WSOP Academy offers different types of instruction and seminars. In addition, during the Cash Game Tournament Camps, Post Oak will also hold an advanced Academy that will l focus on l picture l intimidation, tells, squeeze them play, the sides of the pot, the implied odds, situations where it is necessary to restart, etc. C here is a very good selling point.

L special event that will hold the WSOP Academy will also incorporate into his team at ESPN as well as well-known personalities golf instructors poker world. In closing, there will also be a Ladies Only event hosted by Outhred, Duke and a retired FBI agent Joe Navarro. You can visit the website of the WSOP Academy for details.

Post Oak wishes to add yet. Rose emphasizes that it s is required in 2007 an Academy of HORSE. He referred to the Poker News Daily: "I believe that we have anticipated the turn. The event was a great success and each of the 5 disciplines of HORSE was supervised by a pro. However, participants were less numerous as desired. To this day, people are still crazy about Hold em. The 2008 WSOP schedule L offered 3 events of HORSE having featured the winner of this year's $ 50,000, Scotty Nguyen.

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