InstaWSOP
UPDATE (4:39 pdt): JOSH EVANS still kicking ass. 300k in chips puts him near the top. LAS VEGAS–Day 2b action is well underway about to get underway. In fact, it probably already will be so by the time this post […]
Batfaces
Overheard at the WSOP
LAS VEGAS–Randy Brown (who is this guy, not this guy of similar nomenclature in the various player databases, fyi) was climbing up the leaderboard when his name appeared on the TV screens, and one fan, unaware that he was standing
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Batface / Rounder / Clonie Update
LAS VEGAS–OK, this will probably be my last update of the night, because I have TWO parties I HAVE to get to. One is with my old-good-good-ole friends at PartyPoker, and the other is a bikini party at a pool.
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Quick Batface/Rounder Update
LAS VEGAS–Everyone keeps texting me looking for results. Players are on break, and Como is just above where he started, with about 23,000. TBR is going strong, with something like 36 or 37ish k. And he looks quite stylish sporting
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Party Time?
LAS VEGAS–Text to Tom (who has been a gracious sounding board this WSOP on matters of game selection, bankroll management, and getting to know that leavin\’ feelin\’) late last night: 5:11 am — I am good at poker, bad at
World Series of T-Shirts
Hellmuth Attire Bombs; Death, Batface Infringement Are in
LAS VEGAS–There\’s a sale at the Rio! That\’s right, get your non-freebie swag! Last year so many T-shirts were being given away, I\’m sure it was hard for the official joint to hawk its merch. This year no one\’s here
World Series of T-Shirts
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Main Event Preregistration Closed
Not too late to buy in, just not so easy now
LAS VEGAS–TBR in Dallas calls in seeking information about the logistics of buying into the main event. He missed the pre-registration deadline and wants to know if he can still get his money to the WSOP before he gets back
Main Event Preregistration Closed
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2 AM Tournaments …
LAS VEGAS–The Fat Guy came to town yesterday for a super-secret meeting. Fresh Princess had busted out early in the $2,000 Limit Hold\’em event, and after spending some presumably soothing normal-people dinnertime hours with her kids, she joined us at
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Amateur Qualifies for Main Event
Earthshaking News in Online, Live Poker Worlds!
OK, so maybe he isn\’t the first amateur online qualifier, nor will he be the last … But he is the first Rounder Clubber to make accomplish such a feat, and that\’s pretty cool. So big congrats to Chris Como,
Amateur Qualifies for Main Event
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Musings on the WSOP from a closer…
DALLAS–It’s effectively Super Bowl week for me. While I will be there for the main event as well, this week marks our second annual pilgrimage to the WSOP (and fourth poker adventure). Tiny B Tulsa and Gentle Shane are heading
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