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sep
17

WPT Borgata Poker Open: Blake Bohn Leads Remaining 150 Into Day 3

Tags: Blake Bohn, Matt Glantz, Ryan Riess, WPT Borgata Poker Open
Posted on 17 September 2014 by "T".

Day 2 of the Borgata Poker Open Main Event kicked off with 606 players from a total field of 1,226 entries (the fourth largest WPT event in history). After eight levels of play, 456 players had been sent packing and Blake Bohn bagged up the largest stack (807,500) amongst the remaining 150 players. He is followed by Justin Zaki (618,000), Darren Elias (594,000) and Season XII WPT Player of the Year Mukul Pahuja (562,000) at the top of the chip counts.

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jul
9

2014 WSOP: Event #65 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event Day 2 A/B

Tags: 2014 wsop, Annette Obrestad, Antonio Esfandiari, Chris Moneymaker, Eric Cloutier, Erik Seidel, Huck Seed, main event, Martin Jacobson, Ryan Riess, Tim Stansifer, Trey Luxemburger
Posted on 09 July 2014 by "M".

wsopThe survivors from Day 1 A & B continued their play in this year's main event on Tuesday. The two fields were seated in different rooms in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino; survivors from Day 1a played in the Amazon Room while the B's were playing in the Brasilia and Pavilion rooms. Once Day 2 was concluded, approximately 700 players survived from both fields out of the +1,900 players that came through from Day 1.

The chip leaders from Day 1, Martin Jacobson and Trey Luxemburger, could not hold on to the top through Day 2 although Jocobson played very well most of the day and finished 9th on 342,700 chips. Luxemburger finished the day on 64th with a stack worth 186,800. The man that bagged the most after Day 2 is a relatively unknown player called Tim Stansifer who took over the lead with a chip count of 481,500.

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jul
7

2014 WSOP: Event #65 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event Day 1A

Tags: 2014 wsop, Chris Moneymaker, Greg Merson, Johnny Chan, main event, martin jocobson, Ryan Riess, Tom McEvoy
Posted on 07 July 2014 by "M".

wsopThe 2014 WSOP's Main Event kicked off this weekend on Saturday. There were 771 players that sat down at the tables at the Rio for Day 1A of this year's $10,000,000 1st place guarantee event. No other than the legendary 2005 main event winner Joe Hachem kicked off the event by announcing the classic "Shuffle up and Deal".

Day 1A gathered some famous poker faces. No less than 5 previous gold bracelet winners were among the participants: Tom McEvoy, Johnny Chan, Chris Moneymaker, Greg Merson, and Ryan Riess.

Once Day 1A concluded, the chip leader was Sweden's Martin Jacobson who bagged 200,100 chips for round 2. The young Swede has earned a total of $1,204,983 in WSOP winnings where the major part comes from finishing on 6th place in 2013's Event #47: One Drop High Rollers No-Limit Hold'em where he won $807,427.

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nov
6

2013 WSOP: Ryan Riess Is The World Champion! ($8,361,570)

Tags: 2013 world series of poker main event, 2013 wsop, Jay Farber, Ryan Riess
Posted on 06 November 2013 by "T".

A big congratulations to Ryan Riess, the champion of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event!! Riess had about 20 million chips less than Jay Farber when the final day and heads-up began, but he played very well and grinded Farber down to a short stack early in the match.

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nov
5

2013 WSOP Main Event: Only Two Players Remain!

Tags: 2013 November Nine, Jay Farber, JC tran, Ryan Riess
Posted on 05 November 2013 by "T".

The 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event final table is down to only two players after 171 hands of thrilling poker! Jay Farber (105,000,000) and Ryan Riess (85,675,000) are the last two players of 6,352 entries and they will now get some well-deserved sleep before the cards are back in the air again (broadcast starts at 6.00 PM Las-Vegas time on ESPN).

Ladies and gentleman, the world champion title, the coveted gold bracelet and a massive $8,361,570 first-place prize is still at stake, so expect nothing but a super thrilling conclustion to the tournament!

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jul
16

WSOP 2013: November 9 is set!

Tags: Amir Lehavot, David Benefield, Jay Farber, JC Tran, main event, Marc McLaughlin, Mark Newhouse, Michiel Brummelhuis, November 9, Ryan Riess, Sylvain Loosli, wsop 2013
Posted on 16 July 2013 by "M".

wsopThe 2013 WSOP Main Event is now down to the last 9 remaining players who will re-unite to battle for the most prestigous poker prize in the world this November! This year's Main Event kicked off on July 6th with 6,352 players and a total prize pool of $59,708,800. Ten days later, only 9 remaining players are remaining to fight for the first prize of $8,359,531 + the Gold bracelet.

The following players will be seated around the 2013 WSOP Main Event final table in early November:

Player Chip Count
JC Tran 38,000,000
Amir Lehavot 29,700,000
Marc McLaughlin 26,525,000
Jay Farber 25,975,000
Ryan Riess 25,875,000
Sylvain Loosli 19,600,000
Michiel Brummelhuis 11,275,000
Mark Newhouse 7,350,000
David Benefield 6,375,000

Two out of the remaining players has won WSOP Gold Bracelets in the past. The chip leader JC Tran has two previous WSOP Gold Bracelets: 2008's $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event #49 and 2009's $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha event #30. Amir Lehavot won the 2011 $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em Chamionship.


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