About 215 players head towards their 90 minute dinner break, knowing that they\’re only playing one more level when they return around 9:45pm. At that point, they should be under the magical 175 figure tournament director Jack Effel had mentioned […]
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Finally the Main Event doesn\’t need to have any letters in front of the day number as about 1,300 players return at noon today to play 5 more two-hour levels of play, with the hope of playing into the money
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One site that didn\’t even make it as a write-in contender, but I clearly have been enjoying since recently discovering it: Melted Felt. Basically The Onion of Poker. Some recent hedlines: Iran Introduces Hanging for Slowrollers PPA Upbeat on Donations
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After much consideration and prospective gerrymandering, upon the next update of the WSOP World Standings, we\’re gonna make some switches … regardless of what they put on their official WSOP registrations, David Benyamine is soon to become fully French and
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Update: Event #9 ($1,500 NL 6-handed) sold out just after play started at noon at 1,236 entrants. What\’s going on at the WSOP while I try to get an invite to Low Stakes Poker. First the important news, Pokerati\’s own
(Way) Outside the WSOP (Day 7) Donkey Bomber Chip leader in $10k Mixed Event
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David Chiu – Courtesy of World Poker Tour Gus Hansen went into the final table with the chip lead and momentum to take down his fourth WPT title – this one being the sweetest of all. A WPT World Championship
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Just for funsies, I thought I\’d make predictions on the final 6 with 61 players left — hey, if they can change a rule mid-tourney, why can\’t I change my theoretical horses? So that was last night, but I fell
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We discussed a poorly received tourney idea on Beyond the Table a year ago — the concept being a \”men\’s minority event.\” I loved the idea because we\’ve all played dudes-only before and women have ladies tourneys … but while
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The Five Diamond World Poker Classic brings the best in the poker world to the Bellagio each year, and 2007 was no exception. The preliminary events began in late November, and here are some of the better-known winners: Event #3
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LAS VEGAS–So I\’m not sure what the Jew count is in the remaining field — theological-based bloodlines are such a hard thing to determine from the ropes — but there is one regional collective challenging the hoo-hawin\’ Texans for No-Limit
RE: 8 Texans … ship it! (2)
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