Player of the Year…Who Should It Really Be and What Method Should be...
The following question was posed on 2+2 and I really liked it. “Who Should Be the Player of the Year� Here are the five that they proposed as possible candidates. For those of you that...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 21 Evening Update)
Happenings for this evening as I found out from Jen I’ve become a member of the WPA all over again: The $5,000 Stud 8 or Better World Championship is down to the final 3, with Team Full Tilt Pro Chris...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 27)
Phan Phantastically wins 2nd bracelet of Series Recapping last night, and a preview of today’s tournaments at the WSOP: John Phan continued a tradition since 2000: A multiple bracelet winner at the...
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Hay! $50K HORSE is Underway
It’s on. In a way, it was on more than an hour before kick-off time at 5pm PST because the fans were lined up – packed, in fact – all along the rails quite awhile before the players arrived. Everyone...
View Article$50K HORSE Pre-Day 3: Stable Half Empty
By the end of Day 2 of the 5-day event, there were only 67 players left standing in the tournament. The 81 players who have been eliminated left $4,050,000 behind for the others. Among those gone from...
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WPT Legends of Poker Underway at the Bike
Yeah, itâ€s about as exciting as the title of this post. Some kidding aside, maybe a tournament with only 373 players is a bit of a downer from the massive tournaments at the WSOP this summer. And it...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 4 Evening Update
First, some advice from the Poker Shrink to those in the poker media during the WSOP. Day 1a of the $1,000 NL Holdem Stimulus Special drew a full field of entries today as the WSOP tournament staff...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 5 $40k NL final table, Champions Invitational,...
The first major final table of the 2009 WSOP takes place at 2pm today for the 40th Annual $40,000 NL Holdem. ESPN will be filming today, the only bracelet event besides the Main Event to bring out...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 5 Evening Update
A few recaps while several tournaments are on their dinner breaks: The 40th Annual $40,000 NL Holdem final table has 4 players remaining. Greg Raymer, Vitaly Lunkin, Isaac Haxton and Dani Stern make up...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 8 Evening Update
The first of three final tables has reached its conclusion as Jason Mercier took down the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha event as he went on a rush when it got to six-handed to take the chip lead, beating...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 25 Evening Update
Recapping the first half of Saturday tournament action. Doyle Done in 10k Stud 8 The remaining players in the $10,000 Stud Hi/Lo 8 or Better World Championship rolls along with 6 players remaining, as...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 33 Evening Update
Recapping Sunday afternoon’s activities: Mueller Muscling His Way to Bracelet #2 The final table of the $1,500 Limit Holdem Shootout has 6 players remaining after returning from their dinner break....
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 1a Evening Update
The Main Event got underway today with Jack Link’s mascot Sasquatch grunting his way through the “Shuffle Up and Deal” with a field of 1,116 (down from last year’s 1,297) starting day 1a. Jeffrey...
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Deeb Seeks Record-Tying WPT Win Today
Short jokes aside, “the little corporal” of poker is on a Napoleonic quest to dominate the poker world … or at least the WPT. The WPT Festa al Lago final table gets underway this afternoon/eve (4pm...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 8 Evening Edition
Breaking down the Friday afternoon WSOP action: Hellmuth falls short in quest 12th bracelet The $1,500 NL Holdem event that started on Wednesday is down to the final table of ten, but Phil Hellmuth is...
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