Recapping the early part of Friday\’s WSOP action: Austin Awesome in $5,000 PLO Richard Austin took down the $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event in stunning fashion, eliminating Cliff \”JohnnyBax\” Josephy and Sorel Mizzi on the final hand when he hit a […]
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Six bracelet events are working towards different conclusions this evening. The one that most people are following is the $2,500 NL 2-7 Lowball final table, which is now heads-up between Phil Ivey and John Monette. Ivey stands to win about
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The $1,000 NL Holdem Stimulus Special is nearing its final table as they\’re down to 13 players and may stop for the day when they reach their final table. Jeff Oakes is the current chip leader with 2,400,000. Danny Fuhs
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The $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha event started at noon today, and it appeared they were competing with the two Day 1\’s of the $1,000 NL Holdem Stimulus Special in terms of winnowing the field in a hurry. As the players
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A few recaps while several tournaments are on their dinner breaks: The 40th Annual $40,000 NL Holdem final table has 4 players remaining. Greg Raymer, Vitaly Lunkin, Isaac Haxton and Dani Stern make up the final four to take home
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The money bubble bursts in the $40k NLH — Neil Chriss suffers — and Pauly, Benjo, and I are there to capture it live while talking about sheep hookers. By the time this event gets to the final table, it\’s
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The first major final table of the 2009 WSOP takes place at 2pm today for the 40th Annual $40,000 NL Holdem. ESPN will be filming today, the only bracelet event besides the Main Event to bring out their cameras. Fortunately,
The $1,000 NL Hold\’em Stimulus Special looks to be a huge success, as day 1a appears to be sold out with at least 2,800 entered. There\’s still some room for tomorrow\’s day 1b, but it looks like that field will
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There\’s a lot of interesting action going on tonight. The $40k NLH seems to have quite the storylines developing … Chris Moneymaker (@cmoneymaker) is still alive and strong, but the chip leader is now his new-poker-era successor, Greg Raymer. Justin
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Today\’s $1,500 Omaha 8 or Better tournament drew a record (for Omaha 8 ) 918 participants, with the eventual winner taking home over $263,000. No clear chip leader has emerged from the field, but some notable players who won\’t take
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