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Ryan Survives Day 1 of the WSOP and We Eat Steak and Eggs

August 2, 2006 Poker

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Finally allowed to wake without the aid of the hotel staff, I call April and I head back over to the Rio around 1am. [...]

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First Out Never Gets His WSOP Chance

August 1, 2006 Poker

Remember that goofball I wrote about who wanted someone to pony up $10,000 so he could be the first person out of the 2006 WSOP? Yeah, well surprisingly, he didn’t seem to reach his goal. But he hasn’t given up the dream. His website now states:
First out poker will become a blog [...]

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Ryan Plays The Hammer Strong

August 1, 2006 Poker

Fellow LA Blogger, Murder’s Row regular, and LAPC event winner Ryan played the hammer strong! According to April’s updates (which you should be reading religiously) Ryan came out firing UTG. Flop comes 7s 2c 6h. Ryan fires at the pot and his opponent goes into the tank before folding. Better yet, [...]

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WSOP – The Expo

August 1, 2006 Poker

After fleeing my room like a refuge in order to avoid the constant nagging of the cleaning staff, I headed over to the Rio to do some meet ups and check out what has become of our fair sport.
The first thing you notice when you enter via the convention center entrance at the back of [...]

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WSOP Coverage

August 1, 2006 Poker

I stole this list from Gracie’s post. These folks are all doing a hell of a job under very difficult circumstances and deserve some blogger love. Go visit them and get your WSOP on.
BJ Nemeth
Blonde Poker (Jen and Snoopy)
Bluff Radio (Jason Kirk a.k.a Spaceman)
Breakfast Club Poker (Jen Leo and Ami Calistri)
Full Tilt Poker [...]

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This One’s For You F-Train: Liz Lieu

July 31, 2006 Poker

Are you sure it wasn’t worth the extra $250 it would have cost you to change your flight?

BTW, A thanks to Liz. She was busy in the middle of a meeting or something. I simply wanted to snap a photo of her and asked if she was cool with it. Her friend [...]

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WSOP Las Vegas Trip Report

July 31, 2006 Poker

My first night in Vegas was an evening of statistical improbabilities. I roll into the Tropicana around 10:30pm. Despite the trash I talk about the place I love it like Iggy loves the bar in Sherwood Forrest at Exaliber. It’s one of the few remaining places on The Strip that can claim [...]

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Go Check Out Ryan’s Blog

July 29, 2006 Poker

I was fortunate enough to find an unlocked door at the WSOP Main Event and snuck in to see Ryan. Ryan was at table 201 and kicking a little ass.
Check out Ryan’s blog for updates on his progress. All I know is that if I was in the big one I would be [...]

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Gus Hansen Joins Team Full Tilt

July 27, 2006 Online Poker

Full Tilt has announced that Gus Hansen has joined Team Full Tilt. He’ll join the ranks of other Team Full Tilt members Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, John Juanda, Jennifer Harman, Phil Gordon, Erick Lindgren, Erik Seidel, Clonie Gowan, Andy Bloch, Mike Matusow, and The Hendon Mob.

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