Ben “98 Mute” Yerushalaim (pictured at left) struggled during the first two levels of play, floating under the starting stack of 30K. Finally, during Level 3, Yerushalaim gained some momentum.
We don’t know the exact numbers, but Yerushalaim called a raise in middle position and so too did a player in the blinds. The flop fell [...]

When we asked Andy “BKiCe” Seth (pictured left) how he got so many chips, here is what he said:
“I made the nuts.  Repeatedly.”
Andy didn’t have the stone cold nuts in the hand he told us about, but it was still a pretty substantial nearly 30K pot.  Seth raised preflop and another player just called.  The [...]

We gave you an long list of chip counts from the $5K NLHE six-max event before the players went on break, but here is some action we saw during the last level before dinner to tide you over until the players get back at around 8:30 p.m. Las Vegas time.
On a flop of 543, Dani [...]

You would too if you had so many chips. While other players are just trying to survive to the end of the day, Tom “titantom32″ Braband (pictured left) has more pressing issues to deal with–namely, how to transport his ginormous 80K chip stack. To give you a means of comparison, the average stack [...]

Justin “ZeeJustin” Bonomo was the first P5er to hit the rail of the $50,000 HORSE Event. Bonomo could never get anything going after losing 2/3 of his stack late last night and was eliminated by Joe Cassidy in the Stud-8 round.
Bonomo was all in on sixth street and Cassidy called:
Justin Bonomo (X)(X)4AA3
Joe Cassidy (X)(X)5873
Cassidy flipped [...]