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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
Go Chip Leader St. Louis Player Dennis Phillips! Read More »
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.
Anteing a player apiece Read More »
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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It\’s always interesting when we reach the final stage before the end of the main event to see who will rise to the top. Of course, this game isn\’t all skill, but in this spot real tournament experience is key.
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