Chip and Karina Jett, the First Married Poker Pros to Reach a Final Championship Table, Launch 'Poker's Most Wanted' Collectible Playing Cards for JettPoker Inc.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Chip and Karina Jett Karina Jett (born Karina Mikelis in Vietnam) is a professional poker player living in Las Vegas, Nevada. She may be best known for her appearances on the GSN series Poker Royale Battle of the Sexes. Jett also appeared in Late Night Poker's fourth season. are "Poker's Most Unique Pair." They are the first husband and wife poker pros to reach a major final championship table at a $10,000 buy-in event, the prestigious 2005 London Open No Limit Hold 'em Championship. Chip is among the world's top ten poker tournament A poker tournament is a tournament in which the winners are decided by playing poker, usually a particular style of poker. Contrast this to a ring game, where the game is ongoing with no formal structure to determine a single winner in a certain length of time. players and his star is rising. Karina is expanding her entertainment career since her appearance in the upcoming film, "Lucky Me," starring Robert Duvall and Drew Barrymore. In a short time, this dynamic duo
Dynamic Duo (다이나믹 듀오) is a Korean hip hop duo, made up of members Choiza and Gaeko (former members of the trio, CBMass). has reached celebrity status on a par with major sports stars. The Jetts are selectively accepting offers for licensing, sponsorship, media and branding opportunities worldwide. The charismatic couple has added entrepreneur to their list of winning titles with the formation of JettPoker Inc. Their most recent project is "Poker's Most Wanted Most Wanted may refer to:
As a new pro, Chip made 21 of 24 final tables and won more than 25% of the tournaments he entered. In February 2001, Chip won Commerce Casino's LA Poker Classic "Best All Around Player." In 2003, he was named Phil Hellmuth's "Champion of the Year," beating out seasoned pros such as Siedel, Negraneu, Ferguson and Ivey. While Chip was making his name, so was his wife Karina. Vietnamese born and Las Vegas raised, the beautiful pro entered the male-dominated poker scene and was soon acing opponents with her skills. Karina's meteoric me·te·or·ic adj. 1. Of, relating to, or formed by a meteoroid. 2. Of or relating to the earth's atmosphere. 3. career included wins in Arizona and Las Vegas, and final table appearances in major tournaments all over the world. In both 2003 and 2004, she finished fourth at the Ladies' World Series of Poker The World Series of Poker is the largest set of poker tournaments in the world. It is held annually in Las Vegas, lasting just over a month. A bracelet is awarded to the winner of each of the fifty-plus events which include all the major varieties of poker. events. Karina Jett also conquered male-oriented cash games and is one of the top women players in the world. JettPoker Inc. is breaking all speed limits in the marketing fast lane. |
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