In deep stack poker it takes a big hand up against another big hand for a large pot to develop.  Most players consider a set to be a big hand and many of the big pots so far today have involved a player holding a set.  Darryll “DFish” Fish was able to eliminate Chino Rheem [...]

With 15 minutes left on the clock play was paused and  card was drawn to see how many more hands would be played for the night.  Seven more hands at each table was the magic number and after the completion of the set number of hands the players were done for the night.  Chips were [...]

Check.  Bet 300k.  Raise to 900k.  All in.  That was the action on the J85 flop.  Daniel Negreanu had check raised to 900k and when Barry Shulman moved all in Daniel leaned back in his chair and talked out loud to himself.  “I think this is going to have to be it,” he said right [...]

For the last couple of hours Daniel Negreanu has been grinding away, trying to recover from the huge all in pot he lost earlier where he was a beat away from claiming the title.  After that hand Negreanu was down to 2.35 million chips while Barry Shulman help the other 7.7 of the just over [...]

Heads up with pocket aces Daniel Negreanu (right) had Barry Shulman all in on the K86. Daniel had raised preflop and was called. On the flop Shulman led out and Daniel moved all in only to be instantly called by Shulman. When the cards were turned up Daniel had the AA and [...]