Day 2 of the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic is about to get underway and players are taking their seats and unbagging their chips. For the moment, the man to catch is Darryll “DFish” Fish, who is the chip leader with 236,625 chips, but P5ers Jon “PearlJammer” Turner, Billy “Patrolman35″ Kopp and [...]

Three of the five levels on the schedule for day 1 at the Festa al Lago are in the books. So far 237 players have paid the $15k entry fee and have chips in play in the tournament, minus the handful of eliminations. The blinds for the fourth level of play will be [...]

Players started the tournament with 600 big blinds.  By the end of the first level only Soheil Shamseddin had managed to get rid of all his chips.  The next level cut the average stack from 600 big blinds down to 300 big blinds as the cost of playing went up to 100 / 200, still [...]

With empty tables on both the near and far side of the new event center at the Bike the less than 300 players that showed up for the Legends of Poker played out the first level of the day, with a decent amount of chips moving around considering the deep stacks and small blinds.  The [...]

Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin’s phenomenal World Series of Poker has come to an end here on Day 1D of the Main Event. Baldwin (pictured right) was short stacked midway through Level 3 and moved all in for his remaining chips with pocket jacks and was called by a player’s A-K. The flop and turn were kind [...]