Zak “traction” Gilbert is one of seven players remaining at the final table of the $1.5 Stud Hi-Low event. Gilbert started today with 110K but we caught him building his stack a little earlier. The hands:
Gilbert: X-X-6AQ4-X
Seat one: X-X-573Q-X
With the limits set at 12K/24K, Pokerstars Pro Chad Brown checked on sixth street and Gilbert made [...]

After a long and hard fought battle heads-up Andrew “luckychewy” Lichtenberger finally prevailed and advanced to Day Two. With the blinds at 800/1,600 ante 200, Andrew raised to 4K from the button and his opponent moved all-in for his last 30K or so. Andrew double checked his hole cards before calling with 99. [...]

We’ve grown accustomed to Peter “Nordberg” Feldman laying kind of low during these poker tournaments, but we were both shocked and impressed when we realized not only had Feldman been playing in both the $1.5K HORSE and the $2K NLHE all day — he managed to cash in the former and is very likely the [...]

Brock “t soprano” Parker outlast 1,067 competitors in the six-handed no-limit hold’em event to win his second bracelet in only four days at the World Series. Parker won the six-handed limit hold’em event on Sunday, besting 366 others in the process.
In the final hand of his heads-up match against Joe Serock, Parker held pocket queens [...]

Scott “BigRiskky” Clements came up just short of winning his third World Series of Poker bracelet this evening. Clements took second place in the $10,000 Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-better World Championship to Daniel Alaei, who earned $445,898 for the win.
In just the second hand of heads up action Clements raised and Alaei three bet, Clements four-bet [...]