Cart wondrous Combeack: winning the Bay 101
On 2 Day of the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star in San Jose was the big new hero Local hero Faraz "The-Toilet" Jaka, as one of the leaders in appearance, thus further cementing his reputation as one of the best players in this year's Tour. Jaka took the game in the dorms at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, during his studies of economics and business administration. Soon began playing live in the Bay 101, when he was at home and online during school hours. He quickly made great progress already achieved great gains and soon won packages to all high-stakes poker events around the globe. Like all good real money poker sites.
However, when he at the PokerStars European Poker Tour for 1 1 / 2 years with this and had also participated several times in the WPT, which earned him not a single additional penny. But then, a year ago, turned the tide suddenly at home, and that huge! He skims in 2009 at the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star in a big way, before eventually the hard-fought WSOP $ 5K Six-Max event as the 3rd completed. Then, as Jaka 2nd at the Bellagio Cup last summer was, and a 3rd Reached number when Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in December 2009, he took the lead in the ranking of "World Poker Tour's Player of the Year," he pauses as before.
If you also participate in the final table of the inaugural PokerStars North American Poker Tour $ 25k Bounty Shootout with high roller, then his total income amounted almost 2 million U.S. dollars in live tournaments during the past twelve months. "But it borders on irony, considering how much I've played this tournament already, and then suddenly out of nowhere, the successes have been set, although I have only minimal changes things. Of course, my game improved consistently over the time, but I would not really say that I changed something fundamental. "
Despite the rough start of his career when he played thousands of tournaments and earned U.S. dollars 1 million online before he could even take the first walk in the high-stakes live tournament, let it be known the 24-year-old from San Jose, his confidence was always been steadfast: "I was always convinced that I was good enough to make it to the top and that the result would soon be set - it was only a matter of time." Amid all his current success, of course, still lacks a crucial thing that would make even an old turn green with envy Poker Pro: Winning a major tournament. "I'm definitely ready for a win," said Jaka. "It's so frustrating to be only 2 and I certainly am very hungry for the big success". However, he is smart enough to know that the opportunities for such a victory will not last forever offer. "Things are going fantastic for me this year and I realize that this will not remain permanently so."
In the end, Jaka, like so many players also hoping to just do his best to be able to enter the chip, and wherever the opportunity arises to prefer, of course, here in his hometown of San Jose. "It is the place where I grew up, so I'd be lying if I said it was a tournament like any other for me." Here I learned to play and I have so many fond memories with this place here I just like many of the dealers from four or five years yet know. It would be really a great thing to do well here at this tournament. " The action at the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star ends on 12 March 2010.
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