Atlantic City regular and Long Island, NY native Paul Kitsos passed away suddenly on Monday after suffering a heart attack on a flight heading to Las Vegas. Kitsos was on his way to play in several events at the 2010 World Series of Poker.
Paul Kitsos, 55, was aboard UA Flight 863 that left [...]
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Tom Dwan finishes in second place in Event #11 in the 2010 WSOP. I don’t know what to say…. I stayed up until 6am with absolute faith that Tom Dwan would win the event #11 plus side bets of around $12 million. If I can point to a reason that Durrrr finished second. [...]
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Michael Mizrachi leads 10k 2010 Seven Card Stud World Championship
Photo of Michael Mizrachi in 10k stud
Michael Mizrachi has already won a bracelet in Event 2 of the 2010 World Series of Poker . He’s at the same table as last years bracelet winner Freddie Ellis and Russian mixed game pro Alexander Kostritsyn. [...]
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Phil Hellmuth is the all time leader in bracelets in the World Series of Poker. Right now, he is fifth in a field of 2,341 players in Event #8: No-Limit Hold’em. Doyle Brunson could win the 10k Stud and tie him with 11 if Doyle wins and Phil loses, except there [...]
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50k Player’s Championship winner Michael Mizrachi leads the 10k Seven Card Stud Championship with 94k chips. Look out for East Coast Stud specialists Freddie Ellis and Nick Frangos. I also like Ylon Schwartz as my dark horse pick.
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Michael Mizrachi 94,000
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Daniel Negreanu 77,000
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Chris Ferguson 76,000
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Erik Seidel 71,000
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Alexander Kostritsyn 68,000
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Freddie Ellis 68,000
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Men Nguyen [...]
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The 2010 WSOP is well underway and is already up top event #10 Seven Card Stud World Championship (which would be my dream event to play in). In the 50k Players Championship 8 game, the Mizrachi brothers had a 1rst place by Michael and a 4th by Robert. Aadam Daya beat 4,345 players [...]
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Michael Mizrachi “The Grinder” wins the 2010 50k Player’s Championship 8 game
The second event of the 2010 World Series of Poker was the $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship. This year, the Player’s Championship replaced the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event. In addition, the format was changed to an 8-Game format. 8-game includes all of the [...]
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Day 2 is well under was in Event 2 50k Player’s Championship at the 2010 World Series of Poker. No, Isildur1 is not in this event, but the guy who felted him for the largest single winning day in online poker is. Full Tilt Poker Pro Brian Hastings is in the lead of [...]
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The $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship kicked off this afternoon at the 2010 World Series of Poker. The $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. Event has essentially received a face-lift with the format changing to an 8-game format. In addition, the final table of the event will be solely NL Holdem, just as it was for the 2006 [...]
Category : Phil Ivey, Poker News, Poker Pros, poker
Pokerbloggs.com is starting a weekly “Poker Industry Updates” with a couple or several blurbs a week of what’s going on online and live in the poker scene.
On Saturday night Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter opened up “Ivey’s Room” a high stakes poker room.
Pokernews interview with Phil Ivey at the [...]