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Isabelle Mercier: Give way to "No Mercy" feminine aggressivenes

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In online casinos, if anyone lives up to their poker nickname, then it's Isabelle Mercier. "No Mercy" in playing her poker tournaments where other players often find themselves the victim of her intense stare as she waits for the to make move.
In online casinos, if anyone lives up to their poker nickname, then it's Isabelle Mercier. "No Mercy" in playing her poker tournaments where other players often find themselves the victim of her intense stare as she waits for the to make move. The woman who turns the man throne gambling with her feminine aggressiveness.

Isabelle Mercier was born on August 5, 1975 in Victoriaville, Quebec, CA. Back then she work as a blackjack dealer at the Casino De Montreal while taking up at the University of Montreal, earning a law degree.

At the age of 23, she took a job as a poker dealer at the reputable Avation Club De France, and later on become a poker room manager working with her boss Bruno Fitoussi, a french poker legend.

With her early years in the casinos, she gained the skills. Isabelle was learning how to play poker herself. She is observing how people played their cards and how they win loads of money with it. Then, realizing her dream and her skills, she knew that she could make more money by playing poker. She gave up her job and make her path across the way of the poker pros.

In 2004, she quickly gained respect and recognition in her poker career especially when she won the September (WPT) World Poker Tour Ladies Night Out Invitational II. In this 'mark to be tournament', Mike Sexton dubbed her "No Mercy" Mercier for her aggressive style of play.

Her aggressive performance and skill in the tournament interests Pokerstars.com. She been selected to became their traveling ambassador, representing the site at poker tournaments around the world. She is playing under the name "NOMercy" in online casinos, also a member of Team PokerStars Pro.

Increasing her achievements, Isabelle has been the commentator for the 3 editions of the WPT Championships at the Aviation Club de France, and has been nominated both in the European Poker Awards in the "Casino staff Person of the Year" (nominated twice) and once in "Rookie of the Year" category

Mercier also appeared on the World Poker Tour numerous times. In 2005, she came 1st in European Poker Tour Grand Final, Monte Carlo playing € 500 No Limit Hold'em.

In 2009, Isabelle also won 1st in EPT - Grand Final, Monte Carlo playing € 4,000 Charity Event. Her latest play is in 2010 Evian Poker Open, Rhone-Alps of € 2,000 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (13th place) and in 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010, Las Vegas playing $ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout (96th).

Isabelle's playing style

Isabelle enjoys the action and aggressiveness of play which is in contrary to the cash games where players have to be more patient and disciplined. She prefers to play in tournaments and her aggressive approach is one that's taken some of the biggest names in the game off their guard and paid dividends in the process.

Well, Isabelle believes that fine-tuned instinct is a powerful female attribute which is a good skill for a poker player to have; while anyone could learn the technical and mathematical aspects of the game who studied it enough especially that all the resources are now available nowadays in casinos online guide and casino reviews.

What makes women a good player too, is their woman instinct that is delicate and giving them the sense of reading their opponents at the table. Of course, women need to be brave enough and don't let men intimidate them.

Isabelle Mercier is really amazing, despite of her playing style's aggressiveness, she often came across as one of the most elegant women in the casinos.

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