884 players out of 1,529 players made it from Day 1 a & b to Day 2 of the tournament. In the lead after Day 1 was Wayne Bentley, a PokerStars qualifier from UK. Bentely continued playing good throughout Day 2 of the tournament as he's in 3rd place of the 314 players that will play Day 3. Chipleader at the moment is Praz Bansi with 960,800 chips, followed by Marc-Etienne McLaughlin (702,100) an[...] Read more » PCA - Main Event: Lots of pros made it to Day 3
Joined: May '09
Location: India
Age: 37 (M)
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amateurs will surely have a tough time playing against the big pros. the only advantage they have is their big stack but still plenty of players left in the tournament.
Joined: Oct '09
Location: Spain
Age: 60 (M)
Posts: 2851
Would like to see Negreanu do well, Ivey does well enough. Glad to see some pros are getting up there, it seems like playing good poker doesn't mean much nowadays... I mean it's all about agression...and getting booted on a bad beat on one of the obligatory 50 all-ins... no? Set me straight if I'm wrong...
Joined: Apr '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 44 (M)
Posts: 4827
With so many big names still in he race, there will still be big spins the chip ranking, thats for sure. Some of this will not be easy to send home, even if, till now, they havent showed the best of their poker habilities. At least Negreanu and Ivey will not go home soon.
Joined: Nov '08
Location: United Kingdom
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Posts: 2194
thats how it should be . with the pros getting to day 2. they put all that time and effort in to playing they deserve to get there aslong as they arnt playing crap cards.
Joined: Oct '09
Location: Lithuania
Age: 43 (M)
Posts: 2805
its interesting lost off pro make day 3 but in over hand in final table is only few known pros over isnt known maybe just one or two times heard but now so its new players year start good luck all