Had an interesting convo last night with @HeartlandPokerTodd (not his real twitter name, though it prolly should be) … Todd Anderson from Fargo, North Dakota, bought into his first WSOP Main Event a few days ago, and we were talking […]
Day 1: What if You Didn’t Play a Hand? More poker-by-numbers in the WSOP main event
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UPDATE: Day 1 of the Main Event will play 60 minutes of level 5. The 90-minute dinner break will take place at the end of level 3. The World Series of Poker, to most people who don\’t follow poker, finally
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Note: At the time of this post (6:00am PT), registration is temporarily closed for days 1c and 1d of the Main Event. A busy 4th of July awaits the WSOP with three bracelet events and the Tournament of Champions finishing
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One bracelet already awarded, another bracelet possibly awarded tonight, the mess that is the Tournament of Champions and other tournament action: Kelly wins 25k 6-max, Brunson 10 Deal The final table of the $25,000 No-Limit Holdem 6-max took less than
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Recapping Thursday night\’s action, with the final bracelet event before the WSOP starting this afternoon: Welch jams Eaton for 3k Triple Chance bracelet After a lengthy heads-up match, Ryan Welch secured his first WSOP bracelet, winning the $3,000 No-Limit Holdem
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First, regarding Main Event registration, day 1d registration is temporarily closed. That day has over 900 players registered while days 1a, 1b and 1c are running behind with around 350-500 players registered so far. Tournament staff hopes more players choose
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This afternoon, the WSOP announced that the top 20 players receiving votes for their Tournament of Champions. The list is full of players (along with votes received) known by the casual poker player around the peak of the poker boom,
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The $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Championship drew a field of 1,054 entrants, but the major discussion has been about the 10-15 men who were part of the field. Because of anti-discrimination laws, the WSOP staff can not legally prevent men from
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Here\’s a look at Saturday evening\’s WSOP action, starting with the two bracelet winners: Men Master\’s Stud for Bracelet #7 The $10,000 Seven Card Stud World Championship was won by Men \”The Master\” Nguyen defeating Brandon Adams heads-up to win
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Wrapping up the Friday tournament action, with another bracelet winner determined: LeFrancois wins $1,500 NL Pascal LeFrancois, a 23-year old student from Quebec, won the $1,500 NL Holdem event, winning $568,974 along with the coveted WSOP bracelet. LeFrancois defeated Max
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