PTP Hit and Run: April 26th, 2010

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The EPT Grand Final has Isildur1, and “High Stakes Poker” and Sunday major tourney updates. Read it all in today’s PTP Hit and Run.

The European Poker Tour’s Grand Final in Monte Carlo is under way in earnest. You can get a wrap of Day 1A here, and live updates here.

Viktor Blom, whom most people in the poker universe believe to be Full Tilt high-stakes pro Isildur1, is in the event, but there are also lots of people who don’t have secret identities. Here’s Liv Boeree, who just won the EPT event in San Remo:

And a few journalists caught up with WSOP main event champ Joe Cada, you can read about his life since November here. Video interview below:

Here’s an interview with the always entertaining Tony G, who is also at the EPT, followed by a chat with Patrik Antonius:

You can watch the latest episode of High Stakes Poker, which features Mike Matusow, Daniel Negreanu, Tom Dwan, Doyle Brunson, Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier, David Benyamine, Eli Elezra and Phil Galfond, below. Link to where you can watch the whole episode here. If you just want to read about it, you can do that here.

It’s Monday, so time for a new cast of players on NBC’s Poker After Dark. Preview of this week here, which includes Erica Schoenberg and five other people (better known as Jean-Robert Bellande, David Grey, Mike Matusow, Karina Jett, and Annie Duke).

On Monday, we also take a look at what happened online in the Sunday majors. It was a bigger than usual Sunday, with several FTOPS events running along with the usual slate. Read about the whole Sunday scene here, as 10 players hit for six figures. And you can watch PokerStars’ Sunday Million show here:

If you’re interested in just the FTOPS action, you can read about that, as well. The second two-time winner of this FTOPS was crowned, as JackQKA got his second gold jersey.

There’s a new online poker show on the block. Under The Gun, with host Jon Friedberg, just aired its first episode, which you can watch below. Eric Baldwin and Sorel Mizzi are two of the guests interviewed. New shows are scheduled to be out each Monday.

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