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 [...]

We spotted Nick “fu_15″ Maimone (pictured at left) pushing the rest of his well-above-average stack into the middle of the table during the second level the Main Event Day 1B from a distance and rushed over to his table. The board read T557 on the turn and Maimone and another player in the pot [...]

In case you’re wondering, he’s going to buy a llama with the money.
Steve “whitealroker” Bent has busted from the $1K stimulus event. With the blinds at 800/1600 and a 200 chip ante Bent moved all in A5 and the small blind called with AK the board came 10-9-7-Q-2. After the hand, he told us he [...]