Team Pokerati-er Pat Poels is going deep in the $2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo. With 28 players left (out of 424) he\’s about 10th in chips. Should be interesting … though he\’s cashed a few times this WSOP, his net isn\’t too […]
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Recapping the first half of Wednesday\’s WSOP: Lisandro Wins Bracelet #3, Wins Stud Triple Crown Jeff Lisandro becomes the first player to win three bracelets in one WSOP after Chris Moneymaker initiated the poker boom in 2003, takes down the
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Today\’s WSOP festivities will have the chance for 7 bracelet events going on at the same time today, creating what will surely be a fun day for players, tournament staff, media, and other poker enthusiasts. Let\’s start with the two
Yeah, it’s about as exciting as the title of this post. Some kidding aside, maybe a tournament with only 373 players is a bit of a downer from the massive tournaments at the WSOP this summer. And it should be
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Considering I am a solid 25% Italian and have a vacation planned in Italy this October, I’m rooting for the Italians this WSOP. And mama mia, they are doing it. With two bracelets thus far and more than a few
The $5,000 PLO w/rebuy event is down to its final 3, with Phil Galfond the dominating chip leader, David Benyamine is a distant 2nd. Phil Hellmuth, Daniel Negreanu and John Juanda were eliminated in 8th, 7th and 6th respectively in
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Happenings from last night and the Sunday preview at the WSOP: The semifinals of the $10,000 Headsup World Championship have now been set, even if it appeared Lyle Berman didn\’t want that to happen. His round of 16 match with
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Events from the evening part of day 16: In what is certainly a first (at least I think so), two brothers have won a bracelet in the same World Series of Poker. Blair Hinkle, whose brother Grant won the $1,500
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Happenings at the WSOP while waiting for Thrillist Syracuse to be created: The $2,500 Pot Limit Holdem/Pot Limit Omaha final table was known shortly after 5:00am today. They get to be under the glare of the ESPN360 cameras today at
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UPDATE: Oops, Dario is out in 96th place — for $67,535. He\’ll be back, of course. Hevad \”Rain\” Kahn (not to be confused with Jeff \”Mr. Rain\” Banghart) is still alive and well, slightly above the middle of the pack.
