The third level of the day started as slowly as the second had been with all the players tightening up as a final table appearance came closer and closer to reality.  With John Juanda holding a large chip lead the shorter stacks started to feel the pressure from the 4k / 8k blinds, with the [...]

After a brisk pace of eliminations in the first level brought the field down to just 2 tables, the pace has slowed dramatically, with only one bustout for the whole level. A notable bust it was, in the form of Mike Matusow. Mike moved all in on the flop and was called. At the time [...]

The final 24 players are back at the tables for the playdown day at the World Series of Poker Europe, presented by Betfair. The TV crews are out in full force, hovering around all three tables to catch the action. The first big event of the day was the elimination of tournament short [...]

After another 5 full levels day 3 play is complete, with a mere 24 players left with chips. The last level of the day saw some action, excitement and big pots. Some standard, some leaving eyebrows raised and heads shaking. At the end of play John Juanda, Daniel Negreanu and Justin “Boosted [...]

With 38 players left the clock ran out on the 3rd level of the day sending the players to dinner break without quite reaching the money.  They now have the next two hours to ponder money bubble and mid end game strategy.  Peter “#1Pen” Neff saw some of his chip stack slide back over to [...]