Daily Archives: August 5, 2006
A Little Down at the WSOP
It’s dinner break here, and I’m a little down sitting in the Media Room alone. There are several piles of sandwiches, but it looks like folks are fed up with that (I am). I had a voice mail from Sweetie … Continue reading
Anatomy of a Suckout
I’ve been in a bit of a daze for the last hour or so after watching just a brutal hand. Jason Strasser had a great stack, up to around $700k. With blinds at $2.5k/5.0k with $500 antes, he raised to … Continue reading
CC, the Soothsayer: The Moves Start Quickly
Look, I don’t mean to be sounding like a smarty-pants, but I told you so! Incredibly, we’ve lost 100 of the 481 players in the first two hours. Major moves with Alex Balandin chip leader closing on $1M, David Chiu … Continue reading
The Story Behind the Story: The Field Catches Up
Dmitry Nobles stayed in the top three in chips, but the story unfolding is getting more and more complex. Phil Hellmuth said that David Chiu is playing really well, and he’s put himself in great shape to make a seriour … Continue reading