Watching The Pro
Posted by Dan on August 12, 2011
What can we mere mortals learn from the Pros playing in the WSOP?
Seniors Event Finally Ends, Michael Davis Comes Out on Top
Posted by pokerguru on June 26, 2009
In what seemed like an eternity, the Seniors Event finally crowned a winner and it seems as though it could not have happened to a better person. Davis was contemplating having to go back to work to make ends meet, but he managed to turn his $1,000 buy in into a little financial security with [...]
Doyle Brunson Goes After Number 11
Posted by pokerguru on June 22, 2009
Since the poker boom of 2005, Doyle Brunson has not faired very well in WSOP tournaments. He has only cashed 6 times since his last bracelet win and has only one final table to his credit. The multi-day format and are not an old man’s game anymore and while he has continued to dominate on [...]
Heads-up Championship Reaches its Elite Eight
Posted by pokerguru on June 16, 2009
One of the most prestigious poker titles that any player can win is the Heads-up Championship. After two very long days, we are finally down to 8 players and all three matches will be played today until we have a champion. One of the most feared players in the world is still alive as Johnny [...]
An Early Night for Two New Bracelet Winners at the WSOP
Posted by pokerguru on June 15, 2009
At one point, it looked like Clements was going to run away with Event 27, the Pot Limit Omaha Hi-low Split 8 or Better Tournament. He was making all the right moves and then in a matter of 13 minutes he went from massive chip leader to the rail. He had to feel as though [...]
Carris Wins Event 22, Ivey Trying to Make the Money in Two Tournaments at the Same Time
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Jeffrey Carris has only cashed in the WSOP on two occasions, but he made his second one count. The winner of the No Limit Hold’em Shootout tournament outlasted 9 other players in what amounted to be a 12 hour SNG tournament. With all players starting out with the same amount, this final table is like [...]
Wahlbeck Barely Misses His Second Bracelet as Schulman Fends Him Off and Earns His First Championship
Posted by pokerguru on June 13, 2009
The youngsters are at it again. Schulman took down his first WSOP Tournament, but it is surely not his last one. This kid is packed with confidence and this win could catapult him into stardom in the poker world. 2-7 Draw Lowball is not a very popular game, so this field was packed with just [...]
