Vegas

A Successful Day Two

This blog originally appeared on PokerTips.org and has been republished here.
I played day 2b of the WSOP Main Event today. My starting table was super unusual. I showed up with 43,950 chips to a table full of solid players. Bryan Devonshire, Jon Friendberg and Matt Jarvis were all in a row across from me. Everyone [...]

2011 WSOP, Vegas, WSOP

2011 WSOP Main Event Day One

This blog originally appeared on PokerTips.org and has been republished here on my personal blog.
I played day 1D of the Main Event yesterday. Things went fairly well and I was able to bag up 43,950 chips from a starting stack of 30,000 by the end of the day. It was about as smooth of a [...]

2011 WSOP, Poker Commentary, Vegas, WSOP

Vegas Wrap Up

I never really took the time to write a wrap-up blog from my recent trip to Vegas, so here goes.
My last two days at the WSOP were fairly frustrating. Both days, in a $1500 and then $1000 event, I made it to the last level of the day with an above-average stack only to [...]

2011 WSOP, Poker Commentary, Poker Community, Poker Travels, Vegas, WSOP

Cooler City

This blog originally appeared on PokerTips.org and has been republished here.
It’s been an eventful past 48 hours for me in the WSOP. After getting the chance to troll Joe Sebok, I bagged up 51,400 chips and returned for day two of the $1500 NL. Around 340 players returned with 270 paying. Unfortunately, with about 300 [...]

2011 WSOP, Vegas, WSOP