Play resumes in the Main Event today at noon for the 1,250 survivors of days 1a and 1b, as they have another 5 levels of play today and tomorrow for the day 1c and 1d survivors. I\’d post some mention […]
(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Main Event Day 2a) Read More »
While Tuscaloosa Johnny was representing in the media tourney, 85Nutz was also badged up today in Event #55, the Casino Employees Event. But alas, he ran out of chips before we could get a picture and begin following his stack
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WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack and WPT CEO Steve Lipscomb taking in the spectacle of the main event and whatever it may suggest about what\’s ahead on the poker horizon. All WSOP-long I\’ve been seeing Lyle Berman and feeling torn between
As the lone Pokerati participant in the annual WSOP media push fest, I tried to represent the best I could and made it through about half the field before succumbing to the blind onslaught (i.e. I ran 9-9 into A-A),
You actually do often hear interesting information at these things, but this year the non-poker knowledgable media kept asking about the delayed final table that has already been discussed ad nauseum by the rest of us. Here\’s a random Jeffrey
The annual WSOP press conference….zzz Read More »
With the slower structure at the 2008 WSOP main event, the number of players still in the field after all of the Day 1\’s were completed is massive – 3,929 to be exact. Luckily, the second days are divided into
Top Ten Lists for Day 2A & 2B Read More »
An update from WSOP brass this morning about the final table jackets: If you made a final table at the 2008 WSOP and you\’re already back home – wherever in the world that may be – Harrah\’s will mail your
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Ok. First blind, no luck. Down to 14k. 2nd blind got blinded down to 10k in first 90 minutes and finally caught a hand to pick up a few thousand, then played 8s from middle position, big stack bully calls
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Another sign of the changing times? Doyle Brunson busted out of the main event yesterday, and for the first time in as long as I can remember — at least all the way back to 2005 — he exited the
RE: Even Statues Sometimes Move Read More »
If you don\’t think poker is in a transitional time, you\’re stupid you should. A sign of this old-timer era being put out to pasture went virtually overlooked at the start of this WSOP or maybe a little before it
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