WPT
Coolered in L.A.
Sometimes there are days where, in hindsight, you realize you should have never gotten out of bed. Today has been one of those days.
I’m in Los Angeles for the World Poker Tour event at the Bicycle Casino, a $3,500+$200 buy-in that lured something like ~700 entrants. Having not played a live tournament since busting [...]
Traveling Over Relocating
I’ve been back in Austin for a few weeks now and have settled in about as much as any poker player can in a place where there are no casinos and no online poker. God, Black Friday really sucked a big one. It’s not like I want to play all the time or try to [...]
Sick, Leif!
My boy Leif Force nabbed a cool $315,000 this week with a runner-up finish in the $10k WPT Southern Poker Championship all while humming nonchalantly at the final table. Pretty much standard Leif right there. Buy-in directly to a tournament way above his bankroll. Runhot to the final table. Tilt opponents while humming and twirling [...]
WPT Can’t Catch a Break
Imagine you’re a WPT producer. The Merit Cyprus Classic is down to these ten players:
Rep Porter
Steven Fung
Jonathan Little
Uri Keidar
Rony Jazzar
Janar Kiivramees
Huck Seed
Thomas Bichon
Nenad Medic
Layne Flack
Okay, not bad. Gotta figure the TV final table of six will feature at least a couple of familiar faces, right?
Think again.
Flack, Medic, Little and Seed bust out 10th, 9th, [...]

