Dr. Chris Ferguson and his support-posse rejoice behind a trophy, a watch (or is it a bracelet?), and a plateful of half-a-mil. Fabolosa on his lap. He pushes all-in on a board of [cards]10c 3s 7s 7h[/cards]. (He\’s holding [cards]js […]
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Tom Dwan, aka Durrr, cracked Phil Hellmuth\’s pocket aces with pocket 10s in the third hand of the opening round of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship … and now there is talk of a rematch for $100,000. (Hellmuth already made
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Andy Bloch caught an ace on the river to best Huck Seed … so he moves on to what is theoretically his second-biggest heads-up match of his career (the first being the 2006 $50k HORSE finals against Chip Reese) vs.
NBC Heads-Up Championship announcer Jordan Siegel, who may or may not have won the gig in a $1,000 Bellagio tourney. The NBC heads-up announcer whom I was criticizing the other day for not acknowledging runner-runner possibilities and generally lacking a
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The Final Four is set … and PokerStars, Ultimate Bet, and Bodog have all been fully eliminated. T Phil Ivey vs. Chris Ferguson Huck Seed vs. Andy Bloch Holy crap, it looks like it will be some actual hardcore competition
Full Tilt Wins Heads-Up Championship
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So it was fun making picks … but not so fun to watch the results trickle in. Everyone\’s talking about their brackets around Caesar\’s Palace — lots of money being unofficially wagered as heads-up fans excitedly bemoan the upsets and
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6:45 — Johnathan Little d. Erik Seidel. \”Plenty of awfully good players are going down,\” says TJ Cloutier to Seidel. 6:46 — \”Gavin Smith has moved all-in\” [to quote the NBC announcer. \”Gavin Smith with about 10,000. 10,300. Tom Schneider
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6:02 — Who is this announcer guy? Not too exciting nor comprehensive. 6:03 — Funny, he just made it over to the Tom vs. Gavin table … pointed out that Tom was trailing by \”a little more than a few
Heads-up Championship 2: Clubs-bracket tidbits
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Actually, they\’ve been in the air all day … but the hotly contested clubs bracket is now playing, and Pokerati managed to squeeze its way in to the last seat on a very tight but pleasantly elevated press row. So
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Damn, with all the poker media showing up, I gotta be wondering how on earth everyone\’s fitting in. The entire tournament room at Caesar\’s Palace is taken for the NBC Heads-up Poker Championship stage … though probably less than 20
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