PocketFives Live is kicking off its 2009 tournament coverage Southern style with the WPT Southern Poker Championship hosted by the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, MS.  The $10K buy-in event begins on Tuesday January 14th and will continue until the final table plays out on Saturday the 17th.   Several P5ers have already found success in the Gulf during the preliminary events, including Jordan “scarface_79″ Smith, who won the most recent $1,000 No Limit Hold Em event for $119,228.

If you are playing in the Main Event you can Register Here for coverage on PocketFivesLive.com.  Be sure to check us out again tomorrow for photos and updates of all the P5ers playing in the event.

• January 14, 2009 -- Recent Eliminations and Chip Counts
• October 23, 2009 -- Mackey Busts The Bear, Scarface Also Out
• October 22, 2009 -- Eliminations Galore
• July 16, 2009 -- Smith Takes 10th; November Nine is Set