Day 1A of the 2009 WSOP Main Event is in the books and both Darren Elias and Billy “Patrolman35″ Kopp (pictured left) finished the day with just under 100K. Elias (97.9K) and Kopp (98K) are among the chip leaders entering Day 2 and will have plenty of room to work with close to 250 big [...]

Christian “da_professional” Iacobellis picked up a nice double up when a player raised from under the gun to 750 with the blinds at 150/300. It folded around to Christian in the big blind and he called. The flop came down J32 and Iacobellis checked to his opponent who bet 1,225. Iacobellis [...]

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Event #2 -
Maria “Maridu” Mayrinck’s (pictured at left) day has ended in Event #2. She struggled with a short stack throughout Day 2 and finally found a spot to get her chips in. At 800/1,600, a player in middle position [...]