In the pantheon that is Swedish online poker players, Robin ‘robinho’ Ylitalo just might be the most underappreciated. Fellow Swedes Viktor Blom, Niklas Astedt, and Christian Jeppsson have all recently grabbed headlines and titles and on Sunday, Ylitalo took his turn in the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker.

PocketFives.com current Worldwide #5-ranked player Robin ‘Inho’ Ylitalo found himself atop the payouts at the end of Thursday’s slate of XL Eclipse tournaments over on 888poker. The 13-event grouping brought with it over $350,000 in guarantees as the poker series has now completed one-third of its scheduled 197 events.

The PokerStars Sunday Million saw a four-way final table chop over the weekend as ‘Dimitri005‘ took home $132.437 as a result of an official first place finish, while PocketFives member ‘SokyrkoDima‘ of the Ukraine earned a career online tournament best $110,851 in the runner-up position. ‘Wh0AndBeni‘ finished third in that event for $87,717 and ‘Akyllas1‘… Continue reading SUNDAY MAJORS: ‘lena900’ and ‘inhoo’ Each Grab Sunday Wins

For the fifth consecutive week ‘C Darwin2‘ continued to hold down the #1 spot in the PocketFives Rankings and the Swedish superstar has plenty of company from his fellow countrymen at the top of the rankings ‘C Darwin2‘ is one of seven Swedish players in the top 10 including the all of the top five.

For the second year in a row, and the third time in his career, Sweden’s Robin ‘robinho’ Ylitalo found himself as the last player standing in a PokerStars Turbo Championship of Online Poker event on Friday. Day 3 of the 2017 TCOOP also saw the continuation of the Brazil vs. Sweden storyline from the first… Continue reading TCOOP: Robin ‘robinho’ Ylitalo Zooms His Way to Third Career Title

The PokerStars Turbo Championship of Online Poker rolled on like a runaway freight train on Thursday, with four more events and four more winners. This time around, a top-50 ranked player earned his second TCOOP title.