Wikipedia:WikiProject Poker/Completed tasks

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These tasks were completed from Feb. 2006 to May 2007:

  1. Tidy up World Series of Poker, 2005 to make consistant with other years' WSOP's. Done by Essexmutant 09:26, 1 February 2006 (UTC)
  2. Create article for High Stakes Poker. Done by Woohookitty(cat scratches) 12:03, 3 February 2006 (UTC)
  3. Create redirects for WSOP years. e.g.: create redirect from 1971 World Series of Poker and 1971 WSOP to World Series of Poker, 1971.
  4. Find out and publish winners of 2005 European Poker Awards (I believe Dave "El Blondie" Colclough won the Lifetime Achievement award, but I haven't seen this confirmed and that's the only result I've even heard rumoured.) Done by Essexmutant 11:50, 5 February 2006 (UTC)
  5. Trim Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament article. Done by Essexmutant 11:00, 6 February 2006 (UTC)
  6. Create article on Tommy Wang (as the only person in Poker Superstars season 2 without an article. Done by Essexmutant 11:21, 6 February 2006 (UTC)
  7. Cleanup and expand article on Jani Sointula. Done by Essexmutant 10:30, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
  8. Project tag all article/category talk pages to link to WikiProject to attract more members. Done by Essexmutant 10:30, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
  9. Create article for Victor Chandler Poker Cup. Done by Essexmutant 11:34, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
  10. Create article on Vince Burgio. Done by Essexmutant 11:01, 8 February 2006 (UTC)
  11. Create article on Frank "Hollywood" Henderson (WSOP bracelet winner, runner-up to Chan in 1987, numerous cashes). Done by Essexmutant 13:42, 8 February 2006 (UTC)
  12. Create article on Al Krux (WSOP bracelet winner, also reached 3 final tables of WSOP main event.) Done by Essexmutant 14:30, 8 February 2006 (UTC)
  13. Create article on Barbara Enright (triple WSOP bracelet winner, only woman to play final table of WSOP main event). Done by Essexmutant 15:13, 8 February 2006 (UTC)
  14. Create article on O'Neil Longson (WSOP triple bracelet winner). Done by Essexmutant 10:49, 9 February 2006 (UTC)
  15. Cleanup article on Johnny Chan (poker player) - needs some semblance of order to it. It's somewhat chaotic at the moment. Done by --Woohookitty(cat scratches) 11:45, 9 February 2006 (UTC)
  16. Check through the Poker stubs - see if any can be expanded upon and if any can be de-stubbed to help out the Wikipedians who run WikiProject Stub sorting. Done by --Woohookitty(cat scratches) 12:40, 9 February 2006 (UTC). I removed 20 or so tags. Everything else can be expanded.
  17. Create article on John Spadavecchia (WSOP bracelet winner, numerous cashes). Done by Essexmutant 13:44, 9 February 2006 (UTC)
  18. Create article on Brent Carter (WSOP double bracelet winner, numerous cashes). Done by Essexmutant 14:43, 9 February 2006 (UTC)
  19. Create article on Julian "Yo-Yo" Thew (two EPT final tables, regular on European tournament circuit). Done by Essexmutant 15:52, 9 February 2006 (UTC)
  20. Create article on Kathy Kolberg (daughter of Jack Keller, runner-up on Poker Royale). Done as a stub by Essexmutant 00:56, 10 February 2006 (UTC)
  21. Create article on Ken "Skyhawk" Flaton (WSOP double bracelet winner, numerous cashes). Done by Essexmutant 10:55, 10 February 2006 (UTC)
  22. Create article on Gary Berland (5-time WSOP bracelet winner, runner-up to Brunson in 1977, 3rd place in 1986). Done as a stub by Essexmutant 11:37, 10 February 2006 (UTC)
  23. Create article on Artie Cobb (4-time WSOP bracelet winner). Done by Essexmutant 13:37, 10 February 2006 (UTC)
  24. Articles for the results of each season of Late Night Poker. Done by Essexmutant 14:43, 10 February 2006 (UTC)
  25. Create article on Patrik Antonius (EPT winner, plus another EPT final tables, WPT final table too). Done by Essexmutant 08:03, 12 February 2006 (UTC)
  26. Create article on Susie Isaacs (double WSOP bracelet winner, competitor on Poker Royale). Done by Essexmutant 15:43, 13 February 2006 (UTC)
  27. Create article on Jan Sørensen (double WSOP bracelet winner, WPT finalist). Done by Essexmutant 15:43, 13 February 2006 (UTC)
  28. Add list of World Series of Poker multiple bracelet winners. Done by Essexmutant 16:49, 14 February 2006 (UTC)
  29. Create article for Chris Bigler (1999 WSOP final table, 2 WPT final tables, 2 PPT final tables). Done by Essexmutant 11:43, 16 February 2006 (UTC)
  30. Create article for Robert "Chip Burner" Turner (1993 WSOP bracelet winner, main event cashes in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 2005). Done by Essexmutant 14:11, 16 February 2006 (UTC)
  31. Create article on the late WSOP commentator Jim Albrecht - see here for some bio details. Done by --Woohookitty(cat scratches) 10:25, 17 February 2006 (UTC)
  32. Create article on Tournament director (poker), though it could use expansion. --Woohookitty(cat scratches) 10:35, 17 February 2006 (UTC)
  33. Create article on Hans "Tuna" Lund (2nd and 3rd place finishes in main event, double-bracelet winner). Done by Essexmutant 11:36, 17 February 2006 (UTC)
  34. Create article on Linda Johnson (bracelet winner, "The First Lady of Poker"). Done by Essexmutant 14:41, 17 February 2006 (UTC)
  35. Create article on J. C. Tran (two WPT final tables, two WPT TV bubbles, back-to-back WSOP main event cashes, circuit event runner-up). Done by Essexmutant 09:49, 21 February 2006 (UTC)
  36. Create article on Poker on television. --Woohookitty(cat scratches) 20:41, 21 February 2006 (UTC)
  37. Removed overgeneralized sentences and added strategy links to make Omaha hold 'em more practically useful. 2005 07:58, 22 February 2006 (UTC)
  38. Create article on William Hill Poker Grand Prix. Done by Essexmutant 10:46, 26 February 2006 (UTC)
  39. Create article on Chad Brown (Ultimate Poker Challenge commentator, WSOP and WPT cashes). Done by Essexmutant 14:11, 2 March 2006 (UTC)
  40. Add results of Battle of Champions III to World Poker Tour season 4 results. Tuan Le was first, Eli Elezra was second. Need to identify remaining finishing order between Daniel Negreanu, Maciek Gracz, Johnny Stoltzman and Alex Brenes. I have updated the stats in the infoboxes for Le, Elezra, Negreanu and Gracz already. Done by Essexmutant 15:52, 2 March 2006 (UTC)
  41. Create article on Blair Rodman. Done by Essexmutant 16:32, 2 March 2006 (UTC)
  42. Create article on National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Done by Essexmutant 11:53, 3 March 2006 (UTC)
  43. Create article on Eli Balas. Done by Essexmutant 14:54, 3 March 2006 (UTC)
  44. Create article on World Series of Poker circuit events. Done by Essexmutant 16:50, 3 March 2006 (UTC)
  45. Create article on Brett_Jungblut. Done by GL3N 23:44, 9 March 2006 (UTC)
  46. Create article on "Captain" Tom Franklin. Done by GL3N 00:21, 10 March 2006 (UTC)
  47. Create article on "Gentle" Joe Awada. Done by Essexmutant 10:27, 13 March 2006 (UTC)
  48. Create article on Paul Wolfe. Done by Essexmutant 11:38, 13 March 2006 (UTC)
  49. Create article on Ken "Top Hat" Lennaárd. Done by Essexmutant 13:13, 15 March 2006 (UTC)
  50. Create article on 888.com Poker Nations Cup. Done by Essexmutant 13:13, 15 March 2006 (UTC)
  51. Create article on Thomas "Thunder" Keller. Done by Essexmutant 10:57, 16 March 2006 (UTC)
  52. Create article on "Burnley" John Falconer. Done by Essexmutant 12:22, 16 March 2006 (UTC)
  53. Create article on Jean-Robert Bellande. Done by Essexmutant 15:23, 16 March 2006 (UTC)
  54. Create article on "Happy" Jeff Shulman. Done by Essexmutant 13:17, 20 March 2006 (UTC)
  55. Create article on The Gaming Club World Poker Championship. Done by Essexmutant 15:43, 20 March 2006 (UTC)
  56. Create article on "Syracuse" Chris Tsiprailidis. Done by Essexmutant 15:15, 21 March 2006 (UTC)
  57. Create article on Mark Teltscher. Done by Essexmutant 17:04, 23 March 2006 (UTC)
  58. Create article on Brian "Rookie" Wilson. Done by Essexmutant 10:05, 27 March 2006 (UTC)
  59. Create article on Keith "The Camel" Hawkins. Done by Essexmutant 11:22, 7 April 2006 (UTC)
  60. Create article on Erik "The Salmon" Sagström. Done by Essexmutant 16:19, 12 April 2006 (UTC)
  61. Rewrote article on Poker strategy. Done by toms2866 15:29, 21 April 2006 (UTC)
  62. Expand article on Card Player Magazine. Done by SubSeven 17:22, 21 April 2006 (UTC)
  63. Expand article on Red Dog. I'm not part of the project, but thought it should be mentioned here. Tijuana Brass¡Épa!-E@ 00:14, 23 April 2006 (UTC)
  64. Create article on Vanessa Rousso. 2005 10:34, 23 April 2006 (UTC)
  65. Create article on PartyPoker.com Football & Poker Legends Cup. Done by Essexmutant 22:03, 26 April 2006 (UTC)
  66. Rewrote article on Public cardroom rules (poker). Done by Toms2866 03:29, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
  67. Create article on Bob Ciaffone. Done by --Toms2866 17:56, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
  68. Moved slang names for hands from Poker jargon to List of slang names for poker hands--Toms2866 22:15, 1 May 2006 (UTC)
  69. Overhauled format of List of slang names for poker hands--Toms2866 22:16, 1 May 2006 (UTC)
  70. Create article on Jennifer "Jennicide" Leigh. Done by Essexmutant 17:54, 4 May 2006 (UTC)
  71. Rewrote article on Draw (poker). Done by --Toms2866 04:07, 8 May 2006 (UTC)
  72. Create article on Christer Johansson. Done by Essexmutant 10:19, 8 May 2006 (UTC)
  73. Rewrote article on Pot odds (again). Done by --Toms2866 00:04, 10 May 2006 (UTC)
  74. Create article on Irish bookmaker Terry Rogers. Done by Essexmutant 16:58, 22 May 2006 (UTC)
  75. Create Poker dealer article. Done by Kymacpherson 03:46, 24 May 2006 (UTC)
  76. Create article on Paul "ActionJack" Jackson. Done by Essexmutant 18:35, 30 May 2006 (UTC)
  77. Create article on WPT season 4 winner Joe Bartholdi Jr. Done by Essexmutant 21:02, 7 June 2006 (UTC)
  78. Create article on The United States Poker Championship. Done by Red Director 01:03, 12 June 2006 (UTC)
  79. Create article on The Big Game. Done on June 17th - Abscissa 01:02, 29 June 2006 (UTC)
  80. Tidied up articles on Mike Matusow and Bobby Hoff. Done by Essexmutant 18:22, 14 July 2006 (UTC)
  81. Create article on double-bracelet winner Eric Froehlich. Done by Essexmutant 18:57, 19 July 2006 (UTC)
  82. Create category Category:Poker Hall of Fame Inductees and parent category Category:Poker Halls of Fame. Done by Essexmutant 00:32, 30 July 2006 (UTC)
  83. Create article on PartyPoker.com Football & Poker Legends Cup winner Theo Jørgensen. Done by Essexmutant 03:59, 30 July 2006 (UTC)
  84. Create article on Jeff Williams (poker player), winner of an EPT event. He won over $1,000,000 in that event. Done by AFink
  85. Created and implemented Template:World Series of Poker Player of the Year Award Winners. Done by Essexmutant 20:50, 11 August 2006 (UTC)
  86. Increased variants section majorly, editted a description of play to make it comprehensive, inserted a plethora of references. All done to the Five-card stud article. Erdles 18:15, 16 August 2006 (UTC)
  87. Created article on Ian Woodley (2nd place in Irish Open; million-pound TV game show winner.) Essexmutant 23:09, 20 August 2006 (UTC)
  88. Created article on creating poker-related articles. --Hpesoj00 16:18, 22 August 2006 (UTC)
  89. Merged Drawing hand into Draw (poker). --Hpesoj00 12:33, 30 August 2006 (UTC)
  90. Created article on Maria Stern. Done by Sirex98 23:58, 3 October 2006 (UTC)
  91. Add images & chart to professional poker player Thor Hansen (still stubbed)--Sirex98 06:58, 19 October 2006 (UTC)
  92. Created article on Joe Pelton. Done by ▪◦▪=Sirex98= 20:42, 26 October 2006 (UTC)
  93. Created article on Fred Chamanara. Done by Red Director 22:00, 29 October 2006 (UTC)
  94. Created article on Amir Nasseri. Done by Red Director 00:38, 24 November 2006 (UTC)
  95. Created article on Jimmy Casella, three-time bracelet winner. Done by Red Director 18:24, 15 December 2006 (UTC)
  96. Created article on Crandall Addington. Red Director 03:29, 19 December 2006 (UTC)
  97. Created article on Razz. Wtbe7560 25 March 2007
  98. Created article on Poker table. MJPerry 13:03, 29 April 2007 (UTC)
  99. Created article on IRC poker. --Ideogram 10:19, 14 May 2007 (UTC)
  100. Add results for Poker Royale. Difficult to come by the results on the web. Will keep an eye out for broadcasts though. (see also Talk:Poker Royale)
  101. Expand articles on World Series of Poker commentators Lon McEachern and Norman Chad. Currently, both are stubs. Chad's article in particular, could be embellished with some of his better quotes.
  102. Make World Series of Poker and Poker into featured article candidates. (long term goal) --Woohookitty(cat scratches) 19:50, 21 February 2006 (UTC)
  103. Archive some discussions on WikiProject Talk page to reduce page size.
  104. Create Poker table page and/or upgrade section in Poker equipment. Needs a photo to help point out features of the table. Would be nice to get a photo of a table with a betting line.
  105. Sort out NPOV on Justin Bonomo. Essexmutant 18:38, 9 August 2006 (UTC)
  106. Probably need to add a disambiguation page for Perry Green. At present, it defaults to a page about a place in England. Perry was a pretty heavy hitter in the earlier days of WSOP, three bracelets, 2nd to Ungar in the 81 ME, still cashing pretty regularly to this day (went pretty deep into the '06 WSOP $3K Omaha Hi/Lo) --FactsAndHonesty 05:06, 22 November 2006 (UTC)
  107. Remove pervasive metaphor likening Super System to The Bible.
  108. Expand Poker probability (Omaha). (In progress by Doug Bell.) Please add any suggestions of what probabilities to discuss or how to improve the article on the talk page.
  109. Help update 2007 World Series of Poker Results as the event progresses.
  110. Expand Poker probability (Texas hold 'em). Please add any suggestions of what probabilities to discuss or how to improve the article on the talk page.
  111. There is alot of spam, on nearly every poker players page linking to the Hendon mob, I have removed where seen but there is alot more. (anonymous comment added by 194.237.142.21.)

- :: Links to Hendon Mob are common practice for poker player articles as a citation for live tournament winnings. I have reverted the links you have removed. Essexmutant 11:18, 14 February 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Articles created between Jun 2007 and Feb 2008

  1. Created article on Fred Goldberg. Red Director 02:16, 28 June 2007 (UTC)
  2. Improved article on Hilbert Shirey Created by User:Mavogel --Sirex98 13:55, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
  3. Improved article on Rafi Amit Created by User:Moshe Constantine Hassan Al-Silverburg --Sirex98 13:55, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
  4. Created article on Robert Mizrachi. --Sirex98 13:55, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
  5. Created article on Steve Billirakis --Sirex98 18:55, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
  6. Created article on Greg Mueller. Red Director 05:44, 12 July 2007 (UTC)
  7. Created article on Kevin Song. --Sirex98 05:51, 15 July 2007 (UTC)
  8. Improved article on Perry Green (poker player) originally Created by User:Mavogel --Sirex98 17:17, 16 July 2007 (UTC)
  9. Improved Template:Infobox poker player --Sirex98 08:53, 26 July 2007 (UTC)
  10. Created Template:Aussie Millions Winners --Sirex98 08:53, 26 July 2007 (UTC)
  11. Created article on Kevin Saul --Sirex98 08:53, 26 July 2007 (UTC)
  12. Created article on World Series of Poker Europe --Balloonman 05:22, 28 July 2007 (UTC)
  13. Created article on Mayfair Club --Balloonman 05:22, 28 July 2007 (UTC)
  14. Created article on Poker Players Alliance --Balloonman 05:22, 28 July 2007 (UTC)
  15. Created numerous articles on 2007 bracelet winners (see 2007_WSOP#Event_Schedule) --Balloonman 05:22, 28 July 2007 (UTC)
  16. Created article on Jeffrey Pollack (WSOP Commissioner) --Balloonman 05:22, 28 July 2007 (UTC)