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APPT Main Event Final Results
The big APPT Macau festival also came to a close this weekend. Interestingly enough, for all its growth and the coverage it got, comparatively, the APPT main event was smaller both in terms of field size and prize pool than
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 8
The moment the poker world has been waiting for nearly two weeks comes to a climax this afternoon with the final 27 players in the Main Event playing down to the November Nine. Here\’s how the final three tables will
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 7 Evening Update
After the remaining 29 players in the Main Event returned from dinner break, it took nearly a full level to get down to 27 players. Darvin Moon will return Wednesday at noon the chip leader with over 20,000,000 in chips.
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 6
Day 6 of the Main Event resumes today at 12 noon today, with the plan to play down to 63 players, which may make today the longest day of the WSOP so far. For those that don\’t care to click
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 5
The remaining 407 players return for Day 5 at noon today in the Main Event. The plan is to play 5 two-hour levels today. This is subject to change, depending on how many eliminations take place. The other event going
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 3 Evening Update
The first three levels of the Main Event have seen over 900 players already hit the rail, leaving around 1,100 players returning from dinner break. The unofficial chip leaders are Brian Hanson and James Akenhead with 625,000 in chips. Other
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(Way) Outside the WSOP – Media Day
2,044 players remain when the World Series of Poker resumes Friday afternoon for Day 3, so today will mostly consist of the Commish\’s media briefing and media tournament down at the Rio. The chip leader when play resumes appears to
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Official Main Event Update: Day 2a Wrap-up and Then Some
Not to steal from Kevin\’s more concise thunder … but I happened to miss Day 2a at the Rio, and for those who have more time, Nolan\’s official report is loaded with filling details — along with plenty of fun
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