PokerStars had the advantage coming to the final table today with six out of the nine players on their team: Dennis Phillips, Ivan Demidov, Peter Eastgate, Ylon Schwartz, Darus Suharto, and David \”Chino\” Rheem. The only three players on the […]
I\’m having some trouble with properly title-ing this stuff … but follow along, as \”Book 4\” is definitely the event going on here at the Penn and Teller Theater that we are discussing. This time, Pauly and I witness a
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Our Great Dallas Hope has been eliminated. He got it all in with 77 against AQ. He flopped a set to Scott Montgomery\’s flopped pair of aces … but 777 is no good against runner-runner broadway. I\’m pretty sure Dallas
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As action gets underway, Pauly and I check out the crowds and the difference in expectation between Dennis Phillips\’ and Kelly Kims\’ fans before debating the name of the whole shebang — November Nine, bleh — while paying homage to
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A quick glimpse of what everyone walked into today … and keep scrolling down for what I think, in my unconfirmed opinion, is a serious tell about which two WSOP champions are the most problematic for anyone who gives a
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Ivan Demidov, courtesy of the PokerStars blog Within the first hour, despite having seen less than a handful of flops, one person has changed the poker-face of this table. The lone Russian, Ivan Demidov, took only one pot early in
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One of the patches on Dennis Phillips\’ shirt (and the shirts of all his fans) — ThePokerLawyer.com. TPL is actually The Schindler Firm, out of St. Louis … Josh Schindler being the main dude … he got that space via
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The hallways surrounding the Penn & Teller Theater at the Riohave been bustling since just after 8am this morning. From media anxious to find their seats and set up for a long day to poker fans, including multitudes of friends
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Pauly and I are back … watching the biggest sit-n-go in the history of poker, very live-ish from the Penn & Teller Theater in the Rio. As fans were filing in, chips were being unbagged, and 4 months of semi-hyped
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So action is about to get underway. Players are unbagging their chips now. A few thoughts on what we are seeing/hearing: Dennis Phillips has close to 200 fans — all of them are wearing the same shirt he is, with
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