I\’m curious what y\’all thought about the big-hype show last night. I enjoyed the hands we did see — because really, this final table probably featured some of the best pure poker of any main event sit-n-go I\’ve seen since […]
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Ylon Schwartz check-raises with nothing into the nuts of Peter Eastgate, and Pauly and I begin the countdown and begin speculating on what two Eurokids (and maybe even Dennis Phillips) will mean for poker/PokerStars … and where poker is in
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Upon reaching the Final Four, Pauly coins Dennis Phillips as \”Mr. F-in\’ Rollercoaster\”, and from there we look at the strategy in play, make assessments of the time (and playing styles) it will take to get to the final two,
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It seems like just about everyone here is wearing a distinctively red St. Louis Cardinals hat … pretty cool … as the night goes on, you\’re starting to see them all over the casino. And the way tons of these
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At this moment, Dennis Phillips is drawing dead with one card to come. That will be 3rd place for him — his boisterous crowd and his Red Hat Brigade are honoring him the way friends of someone who has just
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Players are off on dinner break … and the chip counts are nicely on display for all to see: Ivan Demidov: 30,725,000 Peter Eastgate: 27,175,000 Dennis Phillips: 26,950,000 Ylon Schwartz: 20,475,000 Scott Montgomery: 20,300,000 Darus Suharto: 10,600,000 Damn, that\’s tight
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As action gets underway, Pauly and I check out the crowds and the difference in expectation between Dennis Phillips\’ and Kelly Kims\’ fans before debating the name of the whole shebang — November Nine, bleh — while paying homage to
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Ivan Demidov, courtesy of the PokerStars blog Within the first hour, despite having seen less than a handful of flops, one person has changed the poker-face of this table. The lone Russian, Ivan Demidov, took only one pot early in
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One of the patches on Dennis Phillips\’ shirt (and the shirts of all his fans) — ThePokerLawyer.com. TPL is actually The Schindler Firm, out of St. Louis … Josh Schindler being the main dude … he got that space via
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So action is about to get underway. Players are unbagging their chips now. A few thoughts on what we are seeing/hearing: Dennis Phillips has close to 200 fans — all of them are wearing the same shirt he is, with
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