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Reviewing what happened last night… In a final table that ESPN SHOULD be covering (instead of ESPN360), the final table of the $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha w/rebuys final table has been set for around 3pm. Seat 1: John Juanda 694,800 […]
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Lance Bradley wrote a prescient article in the current issue of Bluff highlighting five online young-guns to watch out for at the 2008 WSOP, and two weeks into it, all of them had cashed and then some. But at the
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What\’s happening this evening while watching Tiger Woods decide to wait until Monday to win his next major: The $10,000 Heads-Up World Championship is down to the final 2, as Kenny Tran is taking on Eric Torelli in a best
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When I discussed the rogue video camera filming the stacked table in the $5K PLO w/Rebuys tournament yesterday, I noted that Hellmuth seemed annoyed by the camera. Well, guess what? According to the Harrah\’s suit that gave the \”ok\” for
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Carla \”ack in Austin\” writes in with her WSOP trip report. I wonder how many $1,500 NL players have similar experiences: I broke out at about the dinner break. I had about 8,000. A guy with a huge chip stack,
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Tom\’s continues to be on a tournament tear — having cashed for his 5th time in 2008 this weekend by finishing in 10th place in the $1,500 Razz event to bring him close to even for the WSOP so far!
Tom and Russians vs. the Vegas Pros Read More »
Evidently, there is a televised golf game today. I know this because the TV screen that typically shows chip counts was just showing golf. Not only that, but there was a massive crowd gathered around the screen. More people were
All Eyes on the Ball Read More »
A common question I\’m getting these days: \”So are you playing much? How\’s it going?\” In a nutshell, at the tables, not particularly well. (Especially compared to last year, whence I shocked myself by making more money playing during the
Dead Money Diaries Slow and steady is the way to go …
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Without having to calculate exact days or tournament numbers, let\’s consider the WSOP to be at the halfway mark. Taking a look at the WSOP Player of the Year overall points standings, Erick Lindgren is in a pretty solid first
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Happenings from last night and the Sunday preview at the WSOP: The semifinals of the $10,000 Headsup World Championship have now been set, even if it appeared Lyle Berman didn\’t want that to happen. His round of 16 match with
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