With the elimination of Amir Vahedi in 7th place the televised final table participants are now set. Gus Hansen will go into the final table holding the chip lead, with Cory “UGOTPZD” Carroll (right) and David Chiu not far behind.
Here are the full chip counts:
Gus Hansen - 8,570,000
Cory “UGOTPZD” Carroll - 6,670,000
David Chiu - [...]

Alan Sass picked a good time to win a bet in which Tom “durrrr” Dwan had to do something for the duration of a tournament. The bet involved Dwan being on time, he wasn’t, and the payoff was Dwan having to wear a hat of Alan’s choice for the length of his run in [...]

Tom “durrrr” Dwan has eliminated Kenny Tran (right) in 10th place. Tran put almost a third of his stack in by opening to 240k (blinds 40k / 80k) from early position and Dwan moved in over the top from his immediate left. After the action folded back to Kenny he thought for a [...]

The dealer throws out the first card and you sneak a quick peak to see the corner of a black ace. This builds a little excitement as you hold your cards after they are all dealt and wait on the action to fold around to you before looking at both your cards. First [...]

After 2 quick eliminations play slowed with 15 players remaining. The stall was ended when Nick Binger (right) was eliminated by Gus Hansen. Binger was all in preflop with AQ against Hansen’s suited A3 and by the time the river was out Gus had made a flush to bust Binger in 15th place [...]