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What\’s happening as the countdown is underway for the November Nine: Now that we know who the November Nine are, who do people root for? Is it the chip leader from St. Louis? Is it the quiet Russian? Will it […]
(Way) Outside the WSOP (The November Nine) Read More »
So wow, I just found out some interesting things about the tournament — have to admit I wasn\’t paying much attention to the multi-hour foldfest. It was pretty much a big staring contest, or game of chicken, to see who
RE: Final Nine SetThe Year of Gen Y?
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Jack Effel: \”Players, you may now go on your 117-day break.\” I thought it would be extra funny if two people went out on the final hand … would\’ve totally caused a \”Doh!\” moment to the folks who bought thenovembernine.com
An oddly timed official statement, released from PokerNews Mgmt: PokerNews Official Statement July 14, 2008 PokerNews Management The last 48 hours have been a crucial and trying time for PokerNews. On the outset of the World Series of Poker, we
We\’re down to 11 players — 1 table of 6, another of 5 — and the smallest stack on either of the tables is has roughly 35 big blinds. Yeow, holy shit, like everyone\’s exhausted, setting over-unders on how late
Boo St. Louis! Hang on Dallas (Online) Poker! Read More »
It might not be obvious by the name California Jen, but I\’m actually a native St. Louisan – born and raised. Having lived there most of my life, I still have family in the Gateway to the West and visit
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Although not as much of a melting pot as last year, the 2008 edition of the WSOP main event final table still looks to have a lot of international flavor. Of the 12 remaining players, four are from countries other
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Blinds are now 80,000/160,000 with a 20,000 ante, which means antes are now equivalent to each player\’s initial starting stack.
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14 players left as they head to the dinner break, to return at 8:30). Average stack will be 9.77m as the players return at 80,000/160,000 with a 20,000 ante. Eliminations: 15th – Owen Crowe 16th – Anthony Scherer 17th –
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While doing some research on your final 14 I came across a forum called St. Louis Today in which Dennis Phillips\’ citymates are rooting him on. Here\’s what poster Tim McKernan had to say about the 53-year-old commercial account manager:
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