Dominic Chan
Ferdy Jimenez took down Tournament 5 and is on his way to locking down a seat to represent Piranha at the 2025 WSOP. Ferdy battled Sandy Sarmiento to take first and go back to back in wins. The final hand had Ferdy’s pocket 8s flop a set while Sandy flop a pair of Aces.
Congratulations to Ferdy Jimenez who won Tournament 4. With his win, Ferdy jumps into 1st place in the overall standings. Ferdy battled Andy Press who was going for back to back wins heads up. But it was not to be as Andy’s pocket 10s were no good against Ferdy’s Ace Jack when a Jack hit … Read more
Congratulations to Andy Press who took down Tournament 3. Andy battled Aaron Beckwith heads up. Aaron was going for his second win of the season but it was not to be as Andy took it down. Key to this victory was when Andy flopped a straight flush to Dave Williams flopped straight.
Congratulations to Ferdy Jimenez who battled 14 other players to take down Tournament 2. Ferdy battled Victoria Dea heads up where the final hand Victoria flopped a straight on a board of 6 4 2 with her 5 3 suited spades and all her chips when in the middle and Ferdy called with 6 5 … Read more
Congratulations to Aaron Beckwith who survived 23 other players to take down Tournament 1 of Season 19 on September 14th, 2024. Aaron battled Dom Chan who was trying to win his 3rd tournament in a row dating back to Season 18. Dom’s run of recent success was stopped as Aaron’s aggressiveness and unorthodox play took … Read more
I placed 222nd in the Monster Stack Tournament. While it was certainly a good run, I felt that I certainly could have gone deeper. Let’s go on the journey together as I revisit my run. One of the things I do to track my hands is that I text them to myself. However, since I was representing Piranha in this … Read more
Congratulations to Nora Massuda for taking down the 3rd tournament of Season 13. Nora’s excellent play and a little bit of luck which included a ROYAL FLUSH sent the other 22 players packing. Early in the Tournament- On a board of , Steve Stockmal in the BB checks and Ryan Drake Cbets from the button … Read more
The Jay-Z song was definitely on for Arkady Glazman who took down first place at Tournament 8. Arkady outlasted 33 other players in taking down 55 points as he looks to once again represent Piranha at the WSOP (having won a seat in Season 5). It looked to be an exciting tournament as we started … Read more
Piranha Welcomes Returning Veterans – One of Them Takes it Down Season 12 opened with 24 players coming out for a very warm day of poker at Piranha’s newest venue, Tara Hills in San Pablo by the Bay. Not sure if it was the heat or the new venue, but the numbers were small for … Read more
Congratulations to Pepito Pea who outlasted a field of 42 to win his 2nd Piranha Tournament of the year having won Tournament 12 just a few weeks earlier. Pepito and Geoffrey Batuyong were battling it out head to head where the chip lead changed several times. Finally as the blinds were about to go to … Read more