WSOP

Back Among the Masses at the Rio

This blog and all WSOP-related blogs for the next few weeks originally appeared on the PokerTips.org Blog. I am cross-posting them here on my personal blog.
In previous years, we have had a separate WSOP blogging section. This year, we are condensing blogs written from the WSOP and placing them here. This is mostly due to [...]

2011 WSOP, Black Friday, Poker Commentary, Poker Community, Poker Travels, Twitter, Vegas, WSOP

WSOP Plans

My involvement in the poker world is like a corpse that will not stop twitching. I’m a net loser over the course of the past two and a half years. My government deleted online poker. And somehow I’m lucky enough to say that I’ll be going to the WSOP this year, the seventh year in [...]

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Sayonara Rio?

This entry originally appeared on my WSOP blog at PokerTips.org.
I went to the Rio yesterday to settle up a debt with a friend. While I was there, it occurred to me that it’s entirely possible that I’ll never step foot in the Brazilian-themed casino again. This isn’t because I don’t think I’ll be back for [...]

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Out of the Main Event

This entry originally appeared on my WSOP blog at PokerTips.org.
This is the blog entry I was hoping I wouldn’t have to write at all (though I would have taken writing it later in the week). I’m out of the Main Event.
There’s really nothing too glamorous to report. I started day three with 47.1k during [...]

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