Pokerroad fans everywhere let out a sad sigh this past hour as Joe Sebok was eliminated. First Joe lost around half his stack with pocket jacks against another player’s A-10. Then, it folded around to Sebok on the button and he moved all-in for his last 425K or so and Ben “benba” Lamb [...]

Joe Sebok got the last of his short stack all-in preflop and Frank “Round42″ Rusnak called him with AQ. Sebok held 55 which looked good on the 887 flop. The turn was the 3 and the river the 9 to double Joe up to 350K. He moved all-in just a couple of [...]

In the span of just two hands Joe Sebok (pictured left) went from 260K to 750K. First, a player in early position raised to 26K with the blinds at 5K/10K ante 1K and a player in late position reraised to 86K total. Sebok then moved all-in from the big blind for an [...]

The deep stack play during the Main Event allows for a lot of creativity and we saw an example of that in the first hour today. Unfortunately it was Rob “veeRob” Perelman that was the victim of a big bluff. With blinds at 2K/4K ante 500 JC “PrtyPSux” Alvarado opened to 8.5K and both the [...]

Joe Sebok has been battling the nasty cold that has circulated its way around the Rio the past week or so. After starting the day with 120K he dropped as low as 30K and was feeling pretty terrible to boot. Apparently a little rest and some food can work wonders for a guy though, [...]