The chips are counted, the interviews are done, and the photos are snapped. Now the nine players who make up the final table of the 2009 WSOP Main Event begin their four month “break” which will inevitably consist of a series of interviews, appearances, and, of course, some poker before they return on November [...]

It took just a matter of minutes to reach our November Nine after the final ten players merged into one table on the ESPN featured stage. Unfortunately it was Jordan “scarface_79″ Smith who fell just short of etching his name in history.
Smith began the unofficial final table with 15,430,000 chips but they were all sent [...]

A silence fell over the room as Billy “Patrolman35″ Kopp played his final hand in the 2009 WSOP Main Event. Kopp raised to 600K from under the gun and Darvin Moon called out of the small blind. Moon checked to Billy on the K92 flop and Billy fired out a 750K bet which [...]

Poker. What a fun game.
Jamie “TheNew” Robbins returned from his dinner break with less than five big blinds but seemed to be in good spirits after having his aces cracked. And then the poker gods poked their heads in on the WSOP Main Event yet again.
With the blinds at 120K/240K ante 30K Joe “jcada99″ Cada [...]

It had been a grueling first three levels for Jamie “TheNew” Robbins. And on the last hand before dinner, things got even worse.
After losing a number of small pots today and watching his starting stack divide in half, Robbins finally got his money in great with a chance to eliminate a player and chip back [...]