Event #36 has restarted in the Green Section of the Amazon Room, and there have already been four eliminations today. With every elimination Jack “doctor_fun” Powell, Joe “Dyzalot” Morneau, Jordan “scarface_79″ Smith and Jonathan “therookieqq9″ Plens (pictured left) inch closer to the final table.
Smith padded his stack with a recent knockout. Jonathan opened to [...]

Table 16 in the Blue Section of the Amazon Room is having some fun during Event #15 $5K NLHE. The cast of characters at the table includes Sorel “Imper1um” Mizzi, Yevgeniy “atimos” Timoshenko (pictured left), Amanda “Mandy_B” Baker, Andy Black and Lars Bonding. When we neared the table, it was apparent they were playing the [...]

The last four hands of the second level of the day were full of action. For Jon “pokertrip” Friedberg it was a mad rush of collecting chips at his table, while the other tables saw the eliminations of Gavin Smith and Phil Ivey, dropping the field to only 20 remaining players as the time [...]

The heads up battle came down to a simple coinflip.  After Gavin Smith had limped from the small blind Glen Witmer raised to 500k.  Gavin then moved all in for around 4 million and Witmer called.
Gavin had pocket fives - the 55 and was a slight favorite over the AK of Whitmer.  The flop was [...]