{"id":19329,"date":"2012-03-31T00:01:33","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T23:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/?p=19329"},"modified":"2019-11-01T11:05:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T11:05:11","slug":"mike-sexton-premier-league-v-his-thoughts-on-the-players-part-3-of-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/mike-sexton-premier-league-v-his-thoughts-on-the-players-part-3-of-4.html","title":{"rendered":"Mike Sexton \u2013 Premier League V his thoughts on the players \u2013 Part 3 of 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So far in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/mike-sexton-premier-league-v-his-thoughts-on-the-players-part-2-of-4.html\">last two parts of this series<\/a> Mike has given us a few insights into some of the most fascinating poker players about today.\u00a0Now in part three Mike Sexton lets us know his thoughts on the Premier League V and poker legends Sam Trickett, Daniel Cates and Patrik Antonius.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Sam1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Sam1.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Sam1-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sam Trickett &#8211;\u00a0 This is the guy that I&#8217;ve rated the\u00a0#1 NL Hold&#8217;em player in the world over the past year.\u00a0 I am so impressed with how this guy plays.\u00a0 His timing and &#8216;feel&#8217; for the game is just incredible.\u00a0 Even against this stellar field, I make Trickett the top seed in the Premier League.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Cates.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Cates.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Cates.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Cates-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dan \u2018Jungleman\u2019 Cates &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0He may be the biggest online success on the planet and is now transitioning to &#8216;live&#8217; poker.\u00a0 Everyone\u00a0who plays high stakes poker knows this guy as he challenges anyone\u00a0for ultra sky high\u00a0stakes.\u00a0 No other than Phil Ivey says, &#8220;Jungleman may be the best of the best&#8221;.\u00a0 He&#8217;ll get a chance to prove it in the Premier League and the Big Game.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Patrick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Patrick.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Patrick-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrik Antonius &#8211;\u00a0 Don&#8217;t let the\u00a0model looks fool you.\u00a0 This guy is deadly at the table.\u00a0 His success in the high stakes cash games\u00a0is incredible.\u00a0 He&#8217;s played the &#8220;best of the best&#8221; for a number of years, and has continued to rack up big scores.\u00a0 He may be in the\u00a0best shape of any poker player (although Gus Hansen may dispute that)\u00a0but they won&#8217;t be playing tennis in the Premier League.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s see if Patrik can &#8216;serve up&#8217; a victory there.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s part three of this four part series, make sure you come back for our final part tomorrow when Mike gives us his thoughts on Vanessa Selbst, Yevgeniy Timoshenko Bertrand \u2018ElkY\u2019\u00a0Grospellier and Scott Seiver. What\u2019s your thoughts so far on the line up let us know below\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So far in the last two parts of this series Mike has given us a few insights into some of the most fascinating poker players about today.\u00a0Now in part three Mike Sexton lets us know his thoughts on the Premier League V and poker legends Sam Trickett, Daniel Cates and Patrik Antonius. Sam Trickett &#8211;\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/mike-sexton-premier-league-v-his-thoughts-on-the-players-part-3-of-4.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":19334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2182,300],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72337,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19329\/revisions\/72337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19329"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=19329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}