World Series of Poker
Jerry Yang showed aggression quickly at the Final Table and never lost the chip lead after the 9th hand. The devout Christian knocked out seven of the eight players at the Final Table, including Tuan Lam heads-up over thirty-six hands. He takes home $8,250,000 for the victory.
Jul 18, 2007
Day 3 was a play in three acts. Act I was Getting to the Bubble, shrinking 797 players to 635. Act II was the Bubble, getting rid of the fourteen players necessary to make the money. Act III was The Main Event Day 3: the Dario Minieri Show.Gus Hansen had the chip lead and the glory of the ESPN Feature Table and why not.
Jul 13, 2007
Dario Minieri brought his ultra-aggressive game to the WSOP last year, only to crash and burn as he ran into Dmitri Nobles. He's back from Rome and surged to the chip lead with a refined aggression.Dario sat at 1.0m in the 6s, with only Kevin Kim in the 1s threatening his stack. When Dario has chips, he rivals the most aggressive players in poker for the will he shows at any time.
Jul 13, 2007
The last time I reported during Day 2A, there were still nine former World Series of Poker champions in the hunt. As we start Day 3 on Thursday, six of these are still alive and very much in the thick of things.
Jul 13, 2007
Day 3 is the cash day, as 797 players work their way down to the 621 in the money. Several pros are positioned to blast their way through the bubble and have a chance at taking Allen Cunningham's place at the Main Event Final Table.
Jul 12, 2007
Day 2B and all the tricky logistics are now behind us at the World Series of Poker as play ended Wednesday with 459 players making it through to Day 3. 797 players begin Day 3, all looking up at WPT gorilla Gus Hansen, who has the chip lead at the World Series of Poker Main Event.Jeff Norman came into Day 2B with the chip lead.
Jul 12, 2007
The Main Event started with minimal operational issues, and we're on the road to determine who will replace Jamie Gold as the WSOP Main Event champion.1,287 players kicked off the WSOP Main Event, a turnout more like a $3k NLH event rather than the premier event in poker.
Jul 7, 2007
Tom Schneider became the first player to win his second WSOP bracelet this year, taking down the $1k Seven Card Stud Eight or Better title. Combined with his Omaha Hi/Lo and Stud Mixed Event title, he is the odds-on favorite to take the WSOP Player of the Year title.
Jul 1, 2007
A raging storm is brewing in the $50k HORSE Event as the betting structures are set to take center stage of the premier event in poker. No one thought there would be a lone stampede to the HORSE title, and Day 2 saw several studs push to join Day 1 chipleader Eli Elezra at the top.
Jun 26, 2007
Ryan Young held the chip lead for two days then found himself in a real battle with top online cash player Dustin Dirksen. A key miscalculation by Dirksen led to a big double up late by Young, which he converted into a $615,955 top prize.The $1.5k NLH events here at the World Series of Poker are mammoth productions.
Jun 23, 2007
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