At 6am this morning the powers that be decided to call it a night with 18 players in Event #2.  The $1.5K NL Hold Em event was originally scheduled to play down to the final nine, but the remaining players took a vote and agreed to return at 2pm today and play down to a [...]

As the clock ticked past midnight in the Amazon room, there were still more than 70 players remaining in the $1.5k NLHE Event #2 field. They will play down to the final nine players tonight no matter how long it takes, then they will resume play ten hours from the time they finish tonight. Although there [...]

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Maria “Maridu” Mayrinck’s (pictured at left) day has ended in Event #2. She struggled with a short stack throughout Day 2 and finally found a spot to get her chips in. At 800/1,600, a player in middle position [...]

Leo Wolpert (pictured at right) got his 600 chips back plus a little extra when he busted Craig Gray in a coin flip situation.  He now sits at around 25k.  Dan “Stainley88″ Adams’ chip stack has been heading in the opposite direction and he is down to 3k. 
The prize pool and payouts were announced after [...]

We all know that feeling.  You peek down at your hole cards, memorize your holdings, and flop the nuts.  You manage to get it all-in only to discover you have misread your hand and you have nothing.  With the blinds at 100/200 a player limped in late position, the small blind completed, and Michael “BOBCATSPEGAL” Spegal [...]