Owen “ocrowe” Crowe is the overwhelming chip leader of the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em event as Day 1 has concluded. Crowe (pictured right, bagging his chips) built his stack from 120K to over 180K on the money bubble and has 80K chips more than any other player in the field (that we know of).
The money bubble burst [...]

Event #34 was down to 25 players when PocketFives caught up with the play in the Brasilia room after the dinner break. With the blinds at 4K/8K and the average stack at 192K, Jeff “yellowsub” Williams was looking for a spot to get his chips in since he guarded only a 72K stack. [...]

After playing until nearly 7am the final table of the $5K Stud Hi/Lo Championship event was finally set after the eliminations of Howard Lederer and David Benyamine.  Those returning for the final day of play today include Annie Duke, Chris Ferguson, Marcel Luske, and Steve Sung.
Our own Court Harrington put up a valiant fight in [...]

The Event #33 $5K Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Championship tournament marched on with an ante and bring-in of 500, now at 2K/4K limits. PocketFives caught up with Barry Greenstein looking for a spot to make a move, as his 18K chip stack sat well below the average of 51K.
Playing extremely tight, Greenstein [...]

Things just got even tougher at Scott “BigRiskky” Clements’ (pictured at right) table, but the Omaha expert seems to be taking his rough table line up just fine.  Since we last reported on the $1.5K PLO w/ rebuy event, Jamie Gold has busted and a few new faces have been added to this already tough [...]