Getting to the money took the clock all the way down to only 8 minutes remaining in the 6th level of play for the day.  Six levels were the plan for the day, though tournament officials had hoped that would get the field down to 26 players.  With another full day still slated to bring [...]

Before the dinner break there were plenty of people watching the action from the rail.  The casino was full but moving around was still possible.  It now looks like someone from the casino went out on the street and paid people to come in and crowd around the tournament.  As the night gets later more [...]

The World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair is down to 46 players.  The remaining players just finished the fourth level of the day and are now on a 90 minutes dinner break.  They will come back and after coloring up and racing off the 100 denomination chips play will resume with blinds of [...]

Talk about running hot.  Name a major tournament that Yevgeniy “Atimos” Timoshenko has not won lately.  He is making a strong effort to add the World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair to his already long list of titles in the last year.  Timoshenko recently won the largest pot of the tournament, then lost [...]

After a rough first level Christian “charder” Harder then found himself all in with the worst of it. A James Akenhead had bet 9,600 on a Q76 flop and Harder moved all in for what was left of his stack. He was called and when the cards were turned up Christian’s T8 was [...]