AAP MEDIA CREW MEET UP WITH TOP POKER CELEBS
Trolling the corridors and poker rooms of the Rio Hotel afforded Team All Africa Poker’s media crew opportunities to chat with many of the big names in poker, among them Chad Norman & Lon McEachern (ESPN WSOP Commentators); Jack Effel (WSOP Tournament Director); Jerry Yang (2007 WSOP Champion); Paul Azinger (American pro-golfer and 1993 PGA Champion) ; Andy Bloch (original member of the MIT Blackjack team & 2006 2nd place H.O.R.S.E. finisher); Doyle Brunson (1st two time WSOP winner), Johnny Chan, Hollywood stars – Shannon Elizabeth & Jennifer Tilly, Annie Duke (Ante Up for Africa & top lady poker player), John Tabatabai (All Africa Poker Million Rand winner and 2nd place WSOP Europe finisher), Todd Brunson, Antonio Esfandiari (The Magician), Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, Hevad Khan, Howard Lederer, Dario Minieri, Mike Mizrachi, Cyndy Violette, Phil Helmuth, Gus Hansen (2007 Aussie Millions Winner).
