Day 1(s) Breakdown
That hedline makes me giggle, because really, there\’s a lot to these numbers: Day 1a – 1,116 Day 1b – 873 Day 1c -1,696 Day 1d – 2,809
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 1d Evening Update
An eventful Day 1d field is off to their dinner break with a record field of 2,808 for a starting day of the Main Event (with several hundred left out) starting around 12 this afternoon. About 2350 returned from dinner
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RE: Ugly Late Entry
Some people you may recognize not playing in the main event, much to their own surprise after showing up in some cases a good 15 minutes before cards went in the air! (mostly from Feldman at ESPN.com): Tom Franklin (head
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Day 1D Will Take No More Registrants, Commissioner Apologizes
The room was packed with players, who gathered on short notice to find out what Harrah\’s would do with the hundreds (conservative number) of irate/disappointed/confused players who were denied entry to the 2009 WSOP Main Event because of their late
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RE: RE: Day 1d Sells Out, Big Names Shut Out
Ahh, should be a fun test to see how this plays out. Jeffrey Pollack is to address the mob shortly. From @TaoPauly: Commissioner Pollack will address the disgruntled players at the Poker Palooza at 2:30pm. Correction… Antonius is in the
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Main Event Numbers Game
Just got word from very reliable sources … 2,400 people are already registered for Day 1d. Main event sign-ups have been coming in today at a rate of nearly 100 an hour. Satellites are still running. A sell-out tomorrow looks
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 1c Evening Update
The Day 1c field has returned from its dinner break a few minutes ago, with two more levels to play today. The difference between this field and the first two Day 1\’s is that the field as well as tomorrow\’s
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 1c
First, this note from Nolan Dalla\’s latest tournament report: In the days following the third annual Ante Up For Africa tournament, WSOP officials have received a number of media inquiries regarding the event’s second-place finisher specifically whether he collected his
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 1b Evening Update
Another down day for today\’s Main Event as only 873 registered for day 1b, the lowest day 1 figure since the poker boom began. Reports indicate that over 2,700 players combined have already registered for days 1c and 1d, combined
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Example of Top-Pro Favoritism in Event #55 Hellmuth gets drunk, tourney purity spoiled
UB party starting at Studio 54 at MGM! On my way, i am making my entrance on a trapeze!! also i signed up for 2-7 tourney, c em a 11 pm about 13 hours ago from txt Drinking Dom in
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