For those who are interested (in a « serious » way) by Cyril, here are some extracts of the french Pokernews (
http://fr.pokernews.com) website, translated by Google because I don’t have time to do it by myself :
« Despite the thousands of posts on forums about the near and far, Cyril Mouly remains a mystery especially when asked how he can put a $ 200,000 cave on a table at the Bellagio, where all players count their bankroll millions of dollars.
We unveiled a corner of the mystery publishing the only known photo of Cyril Mouly which was taken this summer in Las Vegas during his stay at the Bellagio.
In light of the information collected, it is whispered that the Frenchman Cyril had siphoned several large wineries in a very private party held in Cyprus in May 2009, a few weeks before his sensational arrival in Bellagio.
The game was played with blinds $ 500 / $ 1000 with such variations of No Limit Hold'em and Omaha (the rich players invited to the ball did not play any other exotic variant). The sessions were chained on 5 days between a lot of pike and our wealthy Cyril great fisherman before the eternal. The level was not higher, however the participants did not hesitate to hire are monstrous. An ideal playground for sharks used to this kind of spearfishing.
$ 1.2 Million profit in a few days of poker
The affluent guests who have faced had not too many levels in Pot Limit Omaha, the fishing was much easier and fruitful. Mouly and had pocketed about $ 1.2 million during his little trip Cyprus. What do think about those overseas have thought he landed full of innocence address: Ivey, Antonius, Dwan.
Not surprisingly, Mouly Cyril is then found to be fantastic, pushing the chips to $ 25,000 as marbles in a playground. The ease with which he played the parts very high limit has puzzled many, for believing that its reserves were literally inexhaustible.
The very private parties such as Cyprus are in fact the reason why Mouly caves are so deep. Several times a year, Mouly seems to indulge in this favorite sport. This circuit is very closed of the most juicy when you are able to introduce.
"Raphy" big player Israeli hard to Bobby's Room, seemed well informed. He would have participated in such festivities if we believe the point he issued a day in Bellagio. When one of the sessions at the famous Bobby's Room and after a huge push Mouly, he slid, laughing: "What a joy to send with the chips from other people.” In fact thanks to the bonanza of Cyprus, Mouly "gamble" at ease with "other people's money", regardless of any bankroll management.
This was success was to go to Las Vegas, Cyril Mouly enjoying the benefit of a private party that had made him grow wings. With such a state of mind he could pick up big and he has not bothered to do. At its first sitting U.S. and he pulled no less than $ 800,000.
After Cyprus and Las Vegas, go to Tel Aviv?
The always the mysterious Frenchman Cyril has not finished talking to him. It was announced that his next hunting ground is located in Israel. A huge part is in preparation, players are invited to Cyprus to celebrate. Destination Tel-Aviv specifically, should take place where a session of live cash game with blinds $ 2,000 / $ 4,000 see $ 4,000 / $ 8,000, spent warm ups. After his resounding success in the U.S., Cypriots are determined to make the return leg.
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"tl;dr", "poor English" & so on, I know that.
If anyone know how to participate to the next Tel Aviv party, share it!