The tough field in the Tournament of Champions has been narrowed down to 17 players from the 27 that started the event. Some of the first players to bust out were Joe Cada, Dan Harrington, Andrew Barton and Doyle Brunson.
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TOC enters day 3
June 29, 2010
Gavin Smith wins first WSOP bracelet
June 28, 2010
Gavin Smith was able to outplay a very tough field in the $2,500 Mixed Event in order to win his first WSOP bracelet. Heads-up play was against Danny Hannawa.
Will Phil Ivey be able to win another bracelet this year
June 28, 2010
Phil Ivey was able to win his eighth bracelet this year and he is currently taking bets at 7-1 odds that he’ll win another bracelet before the remaining 12 events are over.
Phil Hellmuth goes deep in event #41
June 25, 2010
Phil Hellmuth has had a low profile performance at the WSOP events, but that could change today after a strong performance in event #41. He currently stands in 4th place on the chip count and there are 15 players remaining.
WSOP player of the year race
June 25, 2010
The WSOP player of the year race is very competitive, the current lead is shared between John Juanda and Frank Kassela. Their performances have been outstanding this year and they are closely followed by a skilled pack of poker pros.
Poker Pros dominate the WSOP events
June 24, 2010
Out of the 37 events that have been played so far at the 2010 WSOP, twenty five of them have been won by Poker Pros. It looks like their experience has paid out great, but will the trend continue in the remaining events?
Annette Obrestad with a great run on event 39 at the WSOP
June 23, 2010
It’s the first time Annette Obrestad is able to participate at the WSOP festivities and she has had a discrete performance so far, but she has played some outstanding poker in event #39 and is among the top 14 players remaining in the tournament, she has the skills to take down the first place prize but there are a few obstacles in her way.
Phil Ivey wins Eighth WSOP Bracelet
June 22, 2010
Phil Ivey has had a very low profile run at the 2010 WSOP, but all that was just put aside after he was able to outplay a tough filed of players in the $3K HORSE event to take down the first place prize and add another bracelet to his already outstanding career.
Men “The Master” Nguyen unable to defeat Jeffrey Papola
June 21, 2010
After a four hour battle Men “The Master” Nguyen was defeted by Jeffrey Papola in order to win his first WSOP bracelet at the $5K No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed event. Nguyen is still in contention for the WSOP player of the year award as well as Jeffrey Papola.
WSOP Heads-Up World Championship
June 21, 2010
Some of the best poker players in the world have taken on the challenge to win the WSOP Heads-Up Championship, some of the big names returning for the third day are: Phil Ivey, Gavin Smith, Chris Moorman, David Williams, Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Faraz Jaka and Ashton Griffin among others.