Posted by pokerguru on June 12, 2009
The heads up action did not last long as Tschirch got a little aggressive with his A5 and ended up shipping his chips over to Kelly. This table had been playing quickly all night long so it was no surprise at how fast these two got the championship settled. Tschirch will get $120,102 for 3 [...]
Posted by pokerguru on June 10, 2009
The $5,000 No Limit Hold’em Tournament, Event 15, ended with Lemke outlasting Fabian Quoss in one of the more entertaining tournaments of this young WSOP. This group of players proved to be one of the toughest and Lemke earned every penny of his $692, 658. For his Quoss takes home a healthy paycheck of $427,912. [...]
Posted by pokerguru on June 4, 2009
In what was the largest field ever in a non-championship event, Steve Sung outlasted everyone else and came out on top of the 6012 person field. The tournament had been extended an extra day as the final table was reached late Tuesday Night. It turned out to be a smart move as the final table [...]
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Event 4 ended rather early on Tuesday Night as the players and casino staff decided to put the final table off for an extra day. Apparently they figured that the online coverage would not be very popular at 4am so the decision was made to delay the final table until today. Considering that the WSOP [...]
Posted by pokerguru on June 3, 2009
It is surprising that it took this long with some of the fields that we have seen, but a tournament may finally be extended for an additional day. Event #4, the $1,000 Stimulus NL Hold’em Event still has 12 players remaining and tournament officials are going to offer the players the option to pay through [...]
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Tom McEvoy may not be a household name for the new poker fans, but rest assured, he is a dominant player with an impressive history in WSOP Events. Tom won the World Championship in 1983 and has 3 other WSOP bracelets on his wrist as well. Now he can add The Binion Cup to his [...]
Posted by pokerguru on June 2, 2009
If you are an Omaha Hi-Low player, Thang Luu is a name that you never want to hear has just been seated at your table. His reputation as one of the world’s best Omaha players was solidified further on Sunday night when he won his second WSOP Omaha Hi-Low bracelet. It is a rare occasion [...]
