Getting information from poker related websites

PokerStars status

You can get information about PokerStars online players, active tournaments, number of tables currently running:

>>> from poker.website.pokerstars import get_status
>>> status = get_status()
>>> status.players, status.tables
(110430, 16427)

See the possible attributes in the API documentation.

List of upcoming tournaments from PokerStars

>>> from poker.website.pokerstars import get_current_tournaments
# get_current_tournaments is a generator, so if you want a list, you need to cast it
# otherwise, you can iterate over it
>>> list(get_current_tournaments())
[_Tournament(start_date=datetime.datetime(2014, 8, 16, 8, 2, tzinfo=tzoffset(None, -14400)), name="Copernicus' FL Omaha H/L Freeroll", game='Omaha', buyin='$0 + $0', players=2509),
_Tournament(start_date=datetime.datetime(2014, 8, 16, 8, 2, tzinfo=tzoffset(None, -14400)), name='500 Cap: $0.55 NLHE', game="Hold'em", buyin='$0.50 + $0.05', players=80),
_Tournament(start_date=datetime.datetime(2014, 8, 16, 8, 2, tzinfo=tzoffset(None, -14400)), name='Sunday Million Sat [Rd 1]: $0.55+R NLHE [2x-Turbo], 3 Seats Gtd', game="Hold'em", buyin='$0.50 + $0.05', players=14),
_Tournament(start_date=datetime.datetime(2014, 8, 16, 8, 2, tzinfo=tzoffset(None, -14400)), name='$11 NLHE [Phase 1] Sat: 5+R FPP NLHE [2x-Turbo], 2 Seats Gtd', game="Hold'em", buyin='$0 + $0', players=45),
...
]

Or you can iterate over it and use specific data:

>>> from poker.website.pokerstars import get_current_tournaments
>>> for tournament in get_current_tournaments():
...     print(tournament.name)
Play Money, No Limit Hold'em + Knockout (5,000)
Sunday Million Sat [Rd 1]: $2.20 NLHE [Turbo]
Play Money, No Limit Omaha (100k)
Play Money, Hourly 1K, NLHE
$11 NL Hold'em [Time: 15 Minutes]
$2.20 NL Hold'em [Heads-Up,128 Cap, Winner-Take-All]
$2.20 NL Hold'em [4-Max, Turbo,5x-Shootout]
$11+R NL Hold'em [Action Hour], $5K Gtd
...

Information about a Two plus two forum member

If you want to download all the available public information about a forum member (e.g. http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/members/115014/) all you need to do is:

>>> from poker.website.twoplustwo import ForumMember
>>> forum_member = ForumMember('Walkman_')
>>> vars(forum_member)
{'public_usergroups': ('Marketplace Approved',),
 'username': 'Walkman_ ',
 'location': 'Hungary',
 'download_date': datetime.datetime(2014, 8, 29, 16, 30, 45, 64197, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc),
 'rank': 'enthusiast',
 'total_posts': 92,
 'id': '115014',
 'join_date': datetime.date(2008, 3, 10),
 'posts_per_day': 0.04,
 'profile_picture': 'http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/customprofilepics/profilepic115014_1.gif',
 'avatar': 'http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/customavatars/thumbs/avatar115014_1.gif',
 'last_activity': datetime.datetime(2014, 8, 26, 2, 49, tzinfo=<UTC>)}

Getting the top 100 players from Pocketfives

>>> from poker.website.pocketfives import get_ranked_players
>>> list(get_ranked_players())
[_Player(name='pleno1', country='United Kingdom', triple_crowns=1, monthly_win=0, biggest_cash='$110,874.68', plb_score=7740.52, biggest_score=817.0, average_score=42.93, previous_rank='2nd'),
_Player(name='p0cket00', country='Canada', triple_crowns=6, monthly_win=0, biggest_cash='$213,000.00', plb_score=7705.61, biggest_score=1000.0, average_score=47.23, previous_rank='1st'),
_Player(name='r4ndomr4gs', country='Sweden', triple_crowns=2, monthly_win=1, biggest_cash='$174,150.00', plb_score=7583.38, biggest_score=803.0, average_score=46.59, previous_rank='3rd'),
_Player(name='huiiiiiiiiii', country='Austria', triple_crowns=1, monthly_win=0, biggest_cash='$126,096.00', plb_score=7276.52, biggest_score=676.0, average_score=39.26, previous_rank='11th'),
_Player(name='TheClaimeer', country='United Kingdom', triple_crowns=1, monthly_win=0, biggest_cash='$102,296.00', plb_score=6909.56, biggest_score=505.0, average_score=41.68, previous_rank='4th'),

poker.website.pocketfives._Player is a named tuple, so you can look up attributes on it:

>>> for player in get_ranked_players():
...     print(player.name, player.country)
pleno1 United Kingdom
p0cket00 Canada
r4ndomr4gs Sweden
huiiiiiiiiii Austria
TheClaimeer United Kingdom
Romeopro Ukraine
PokerKaiser Chile
dipthrong Canad
...