Scott “gunning4you” Seiver (pictured left) received an early Christmas gift over on Table 103 in the Red Section of the Amazon Room. With the board reading QJTJ9 he and an opponent got it all in. The pot was worth about 40K and Seiver held J9 for jacks full of nines, but was worried his [...]

Online stars went to battle and two P5ers emerged as chip leaders in the $3K Triple Chance NLHE event. Jason “JCarver” Somerville is the man everyone is chasing as he increased his stack to 451K during the past level while Jon “apestyles” Van Fleet is second in chips with 373K.
Somerville first won a big pot [...]

The players are on a short break in Event #52 so that all the remaining re-buy chips can be exchanged in the Amazon Room. One player who will not be returning after the break is David “The Maven” Chicotsky
Chicotsky, pictured left, was crippled in a hand against Ivan Demidov and another opponent who was [...]

After just two levels of play on the third day of play at the WPT Championship the field is down to only 124 players.  Shaun Deeb, Mohsin “ChicagoCards1″ Charania, Vivek “Psyduck” Rajkumar, Matt “Mattg1983″ Graham, Luke “IWEARGOGGLES” Staudenmeir, Aaron Been and Howard Lederer are among the recently fallen.
Rajkumar (left) lost a big pot with pocket [...]

As day 2 progresses more and more large stacks are emerging, but as some players accumulate piles of chips it means other players are relegated either to a short stack or eliminated all together.  Jon “PearlJammer” Turner (right) was eliminated in nasty fashion, while Sorel “Imper1um” Mizzi, Shane “Shaniac” Schleger and Devin “TranquilChaos” Porter have [...]