Steve “MrTimCaum” O’Dwyer and Roberto Romanello have finally finished battling in the $10K heads-up championship. O’Dwyer has officially joined the final eight participants in the event.
O’Dwyer got a couple of much-needed double-ups since our last update, each of which gave him back the chip lead in a match that last almost four hours.
All the money [...]

Steve “MrTimCaum” O’Dwyer — sunglasses off for the first time all match, hands clenched atop his head — was facing an all in on the turn from Roberto Romanello in fourth round of the $10K heads-up championship.
“I have, like, stone nothing, but I still want to call,” he said. “I can always suck out.”
The [...]

The start of day 3 a the Foxwoods World Poker Finals has seen a fair share of bust outs right out of the gate.  With only 91 players starting the day and the top 50 making the money the bubble is not far off.  Randy “Randers” Haddox was one of the short stacks to start [...]

Now back from dinner break and midway into Level 4, some players were feeling a bit squeezed by their short stacks and put to difficult decisions. PocketFives caught up with Dan “wretchy” Martin (pictured at right) in the Green section of the Amazon room sporting a stack of 2.8K, asking P5s to abstain from counting [...]

The 2,718 player field of the $1.5K NLHE tournament has already been reduced to less than 1,200 after a mere four hours of play. That means during these first four hours, an average of more than six players were eliminated every minute. Among those that have been knocked out are Jordan “iMsoLucky0″ Morgan, Anna Wroblewski [...]