We spent a good amount of time searching for David “Doc_Sands” Sands (pictured right) after his table broke during the past level in the $2.5K NLHE event. You see, he was sitting on a stack of about 130K when we had last seen him, more than twice the average, so he had to be somewhere [...]

The Jason Mercier Chip Tower located in the Amazon room has just been revamped.
In the $2K NLHE event Mercier was moved to Pat “BigRed0000″ Stemper’s table during the past level and each possessed one of the biggest chip stacks in the room. That didn’t last long.
With the blinds at 1.2K/2.4K Mercier raised to 5.9K from [...]

We’ve lost a couple of P5ers in the early goings of Day 2 here in the $2K NLHE event. Adam “akat11″ Katz made an early exit, as did Austin “quietwinner” McCormick when he ran his A-Q into pocket aces all-in preflop. Michael “benvo123″ Benvenuti (pictured left) was also knocked out shortly after he lost around [...]

As day 3 play works into the third level of the day the money bubble is closing in. Both Randy “Randers” Haddox (left) and Jeff “YoungSupremacy” Hakim have recently seen their tournaments fall just short of making it into the money.
Haddox was eliminated when he moved all in over the top of a raise [...]

Players are in the 4th level of the day, with blinds of 200 / 400 with a 50 ante. Jason “JP_OSU” Potter is still the chip leader with around 160k and recently picked up a pot without showdown to continue to add to his stack. Jeff “YoungSupremacy” Hakim and Thayer “THAY3R” Rasmussen were [...]