23-year-old force in online poker sets sights on a number of big tournaments as he gets ready for most successful year yet
Las Vegas, Nevada - March 8, 2010 - Attention world′s top pros: Consider yourselves warned. Brunson 10 Pro Alex Kamberis has announced his attention to play in a number of live poker tournaments leading up to the World Series of Poker with the objective of adding to his over $4 million in poker tournament earnings.
DoylesRoom.com′s Alex Kamberis will play in the following WPT and EPT events over the next few months:
Apr 18-24, WPT World Championship: Bellagio, Las Vegas
Apr 25-30, EPT Grand Final: Monte Carlo, Monaco
May 8-13, WPT Grand Prix de Paris: Aviation Club, Paris
For Kamberis, the WPT and EPT poker tournaments are just warm-ups for the World Series of Poker. Kamberis intends to play in at least 10 WSOP events including five $10,000 buy-in tournaments:
May 28 - Event #2: $50,000 Player's Championship
June 8 - Event #17: $5,000 NL 6-max
June 14 - Event #26: $2,500 NL 6-max
June 17 - Event #32: $5,000 NL 6-max
June 18 - Event #35: $10,000 Heads-Up Championship
June 20 - Event #38: $10,000 PLH Championship
June 23 - Event #43: $10,000 HORSE Championship
June 30 - Event #52: $25,000 NL 6-max
July 1 - Event #55: $10,000 PLO Championship
July 5 - Main Event: $10,000 NL Championship
DoylesRoom.com welcomed Alex Kamberis to The Brunson 10 late last month. With a record as impressive as some live game players who have been playing cards for decades, the 23-year-old is the perfect addition to The Brunson 10. In 2009 alone, Kamberis cashed in over 50 online poker tournaments, collecting nearly $580,000. One year prior, his online poker winnings topped $1.5 million, making him one of online poker′s most financially successful players. It was his tremendous success in 2008 that led him to a spot at the very top of one of online poker′s most prestigious charts, Card Player′s Online Poker Player of the Year rankings.
For more information on Alex Kamberis and the rest of The Brunson 10, visit DoylesRoom.com.
Doyle Brunson and DoylesRoom.com management seal the deal with one of online poker's greatest players
Las Vegas, Nevada - February 24, 2010 After rumors that one of online poker's most celebrated players had been scooped up by Doyle Brunson spread like wildfire on the online poker forums, DoylesRoom.com has confirmed that Alex Kamberis is the newest member of The Brunson 10, Doyle Brunson's team of elite legends-in-the-making.
With a record as impressive as some live game players who have been playing cards for decades, the 23-year-old is the perfect addition to The Brunson 10. In 2009 alone, Kamberis cashed in over 50 online poker tournaments, collecting nearly $580,000. One year prior, his online poker winnings topped $1.5 million, making him one of online poker's most financially successful players. It was his tremendous success in 2008 that led him to a spot at the very top of one of online poker's most prestigious charts, Card Player's Online Poker Player of the Year rankings.
Since beginning his career, Kamberis has won over $4 million playing online poker and live poker. His largest win to date was in a major online poker series where he collected $782,542 for a 3rd place finish.
This isn't the first time Kamberis has played with a DoylesRoom.com patch on his arm. In 2008, he was a marked man in Doyle Brunson's Wednesday Bounty Tournament. It was then that the online poker superstar caught the eye of poker's biggest legend.
Stated Doyle Brunson, "I'm really excited that Alex has decided to come on board. He's a real class act, just a real nice kid, and he's the type of player that makes us all look forward to the next generation of poker players."
Alex Kamberis joins Zachary Clark, Amit Makhija, Chris Moorman and Dani Stern on The Brunson 10. With five spots left on The Brunson 10, Doyle Brunson, poker's biggest legend, will continue to handpick members for his group of young, elite poker players until the team is packed with 10 of the world's best legends-in-the-making.
For more information on all five members of The Brunson 10, visit DoylesRoom.com.