The third day of play at the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic is off and running with the players at the tables and the cards in the air.  130 players made it through the first two day of play and are all looking to make it into the top 27 to make the [...]

Registration is finally closed and the numbers are in. We have 329 runners, 151 of which are still in with one more level to go before the end of the day. Perhaps people are looking to get it all-in and head to an early dinner, as we’ve reached that time when everyone seems [...]

Since the action was stopped last night with 10 minutes on the clock and each table played 6 more hands the same thing was done for the Day 1B flight of players.  The tables have all finished up the last of the 6 hands and the players have their chips bagged and tagged.  Tournament officials [...]

For someone who ran into a set over situation in back to back hands with the same player, Jason “JCarver” Somerville (pictured left) is in remarkably high spirits. We missed the craziness, but Jason kindly filled us in on his misfortune. First, he picked up pocket nines and he and the other [...]

Steve “thorladen” Weinstein (pictured left) lost over the course of the first two levels, but a big pot and a little luck changed that for him. There was 1,750 in the pot and three players who saw the flop fall 642. The small blind and a player in early position checked to Weinstein [...]