WSOP update time. Tomorrow Main Event starts up. Update as of 1:00 AM EST on July 3rd 2009.

Event # 54 No limit Hold’em 2,818 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Tony Veckey on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $673,276. Jason Wheeler finished 2nd for $418,122. Joseph Chaplin finished 3rd for $276,029. Sergey Konkin finished 4th for $195,213. Andrew Malott finished 5th for $147,131. Christopher Bonita finished 6th for $117,358. Christopher DeMaci finished 7th for $98,933. David Jaoui finished 8th for $87,855. Miha Remic finished 9th for $81,970.

Event # 55 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball 258 entries $2,500 buy in. Congratulations to Abraham Mosseri on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $165,521. Masayoshi Tanaka finished 2nd for $102,313. Julie Schneider finished 3rd for $66,285. 4 time bracelet winner John Juanda finished 4th for $44,941. Bracelet winner Blair Rodman finished 5th for $31,818. Bradley Libson finished 6th for $23,484.

Event # 56 No Limit Hold’em / Six Handed 928 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 4 players remain. Josh Brikis leads with 5,200,000 chips. Matt Hawrilenko is 2nd with 4,960,000 chips. Faraz Jaka is 3rd with 1,900,000 chips. Sean Keeton is 4th with 1,850,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

That’s it for another WSOP update. Check out tomorrow around the same time for more. Take care and goodnight.

Hello WSOP fans. How are all of you tonight? I hope everyone’s good. I’m doing alright, have been running incredibly bad lately playing online poker, but it happens. Here’s the update. WSOP update as of 11:37 PM EST on July 1st 2009.

Event # 49 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. 95 entries $50,000 buy in. Congratulations to David Bach on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $1,276,806. John Hanson finished 2nd for $789,199. Erik Sagstrom finished 3rd for $522,393. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin finished 4th for $368,812. 4 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 1996 Huck Seed finished 5th for $276,609. Bracelet winner this year in event # 12 Ville Wahlbeck finished 6th for $219,655. 3 time bracelet winner Chau Giang finished 7th for $184,087. 8 time bracelet winner Erik Seidel finished 8th for $162,381.

Event # 52 Triple Chance No Limit Hold’em 854 entries $3,000 buy in. Congratulations to Jorg Peisert on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $506,800. Jason Dewitt finished 2nd for $313,227. Ben Gilbert finished 3rd for $205,180. Michael Noda finished 4th for $142,035. Jason Somerville finished 5th for $103,591. Michael Katz finished 6th for $79,385. Karga Holt finished 7th for $63,781. William Erickson finished 8th for $53,622. Warren Watson finished 9th for $47,070.

Event # 53 Seven Card Stud Hi Lo 8 or Better 467 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to David Halpern on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $159,390. William Kohler finished 2nd for $98,550. 3 time bracelet winner Max Stern finished 3rd for $64,484. Chad Brown finished 4th for $44,589. Matt Savage finished 5th for $32,465. Zak Gilbert finished 6th for $24,828. Brian Swinford finished 7th for $19,901. Allie Prescott finished 8th for $16,682.

Event # 54 No Limit Hold’em 2,818 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 7 players remain. Christopher Bonita leads with 2,400,000 chips. Sergey Konkin is 2nd with 2,300,000 chips. Jason Wheeler is 3rd with 1,950,000 chips. Tony Veckey is 4th with 1,600,000 chips. Andrew Malott is 5th with 1,500,000 chips. Joseph Chaplin is 6th with 1,300,000 chips. Christopher DeMaci is 7th with 700,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 55 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball 258 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 2 players remain. Abe Mosseri leads with 1,550,000 chips. Masayoshi Tanaka is 2nd with 385,000 chips. Good luck to the 2 remaining players.

Event # 56 No Limit Hold’em / Six Handed 928 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 31 players remain. Robert Kay leads with 1,100,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner Blair Hinkle with 630,000 chips. Shaun Deeb with 575,000 chips. Darrell “GigaBet” Dicken with 450,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 10 Shannon Shorr with 340,000 chips. Matt Hawrilenko with 250,000 chips. 11 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 1989 Phil Hellmuth with 220,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner David Chiu with 210,000 chips. Peter Feldman with 195,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Bill Chen with 170,000 chips. Bracelet winner Bill Edler with 90,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

That’s it for another WSOP update. Main event starts on Friday. Next update tomorrow night. Take care everyone and goodnight.

Whats up poker fans? Sorry about last night. I couldn’t do the update, I had no computer access. WSOP update as of 10:50 PM EST on June 30th 2009.

Event # 49 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. 95 entries $50,000 buy in. Currently 6 players remain. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin leads with 3,760,000 chips. Erik Sagstrom is 2nd with 3,395,000 chips. John Hanson is 3rd with 3,075,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 1996 Huck Seed is 4th with 1,730,000 chips. David Bach is 5th with 1,185,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 12 Ville Wahlbeck is 6th with 955,000 chips. All I have to say is what happened to the big guns, looks like I’m not going to pick up many fantasy bucks in this tourney lol. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 50 Limit Hold’em Shootout 571 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Greg “FBT” Mueller on winning his 2nd WSOP bracelet this year, the other in event # 33, he also took home $194,909 in this event. Bracelet winner this year in event # 38 Marc Naalden finished 2nd for $120,614. Millie Shiu finished 3rd for $77,138. Bracelet winner David Williams finished 4th for $51,145. Matt Sterling finished 5th for $35,058. Flaminio Malaguti finished 6th for $24,824. Joseph Van Den Bijgaart finished 7th for $18,136. Jose Barbero finished 8th for $13,655.

Event # 51 No Limit Hold’em 2,781 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Joh Carsten on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $664,426. Andrew Chen finished 2nd for $412,632. David Walasinski finished 3rd for $272,405. Steven Levy finished 4th for $192,650. Owen Crowe finished 5th for $145,199. Thibaut Durand finished 6th for $115,817. Georgios Kapalas finished 7th for $97,634. Jason Helder finished 8th for $86,702. Nathan Page finished 9th for $80,894.

Event # 52 Triple Chance No Limit Hold’em 854 entries $3,000 buy in. Currently 6 players remain. Michael Katz and Jorg Peisert lead with 1,900,000 chips each. Jason DeWitt is 3rd with 1,620,000 chips. Ben Gilbert is 4th with 960,000 chips. Michael Noda is 5th with 730,000 chips. Jason Somerville is 6th with 400,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 53 Seven Card Stud Hi Lo 8 or Better 467 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 2 players remain. David Halpern leads with 1,100,000 chips. William Kohler is 2nd with 950,000 chips. Good luck to the 2 remaining players.

Event # 54 No Limit Hold’em 2,818 entries $1,500 buy in. 41 players remain. Donald Boivin leads with 401,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner David Woo with 390,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 6 Vivek Rajkumar with 115,000 chips. Alex Bolotin with 88,000 chips. Raymond Rahme with 54,000 chips. Bracelet winner Alexandre Gomes with 23,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 2001 Carlos Mortensen with 15,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 55 2 – 7 Triple Draw Lowball 258 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 33 players remain. Brad Libson leads with 164,000 chips. Notables are: 4 time bracelet winner John Juanda with 76,000 chips. Bracelet winner Blair Rodman with 62,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 42 Jerrod Ankenman with 53,000 chips. Bracelet winner Hasan Habib with 44,000 chips. Allen Kessler with 39,800 chips. Justin “Boosted J” Smith with 32,000 chips. Tuan Le with 28,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 4 Steve Sung with 28,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Pat Poels with 26,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner John Phan with 23,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 23 Nam Le with 21,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 81 Jacobo Fernandez with 18,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu with 16,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 56 No Limit Hold’em / Six Handed 928 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 384 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonight everyone. Next update tomorrow night around 12 AM EST. Take care and have a goodnight.

Hello everyone. How’s everyone tonight? I hope all is well. WSOP update as of 12:19 AM EST on June 29th 2009.

Event # 48 Pot Limit Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 762 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 19 Brandon Cantu on winning his 2nd WSOP bracelet and $228,867. Bracelet winner Lee Watkinson finished 2nd for $141,873. Mathieu Jacqmin finished 3rd for $92,946. Ted Weinstock finished 4th for $64,727. Tommy Vedes finished 5th for $47,617. Steve Jelinek finished 6th for $36,893. Aaron Sias finished 7th for $30,028. Ronnie Hofman finished 8th for $25,618. William Mcmahan finished 9th for $22,862.

Event # 49 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. 95 entries $50,000 buy in. Currently 31 players remain. Erik Sagstrom leads with 1,280,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner this year in event # 12 Ville Wahlbeck with 775,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin with 735,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Freddy Deeb with 670,000 chips. Gus Hansen with 670,000 chips. Bracelet winner Todd Brunson with 610,000 chips. Bracelet winner Mike Wattel with 540,000 chips. Tony G with 530,000 chips. 5 time bracelet winner, winner of this event last year, and main event winner in 1998 Scotty Nguyen with 440,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Bill Chen with 440,000 chips. Patrik Antonius with 420,000 chips. 8 time bracelet winner Erik Seidel with 415,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Chau Giang with 400,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 45 John Kabbaj with 340,000 chips. Bracelet winner Steve Billirakis with 320,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner John Hennigan with 315,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Thor Hansen with 300,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Scott Clements with 280,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 1996 Huck Seed with 250,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner David Chiu with 170,000 chips. Matt Glantz with 160,000 chips. John Monnette with 64,000 chips. Bracelet winner Hasan Habib with 60,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 50 Limit Hold’em Shootout 571 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 2 players remain. Bracelet winner Marc Naalden has 1,800,000 chips and Bracelet winner this year in event # 33 Greg “FBT” Mueller has 1,800,000 chips. Good luck to the 2 remaining players.

Event # 51 No Limit Hold’em 2,781 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 20 players remain. Jason Helder leads with 640,000 chips. Notables are: Alex Jacob with 159,000 chips. 6 time bracelet winner Men “The Master” Nguyen with 92,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 9 Matt Brady with 52,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 52 Triple Chance No Limit Hold’em 854 entries $3,000 buy in. Currently 360 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Event # 53 Seven Card Stud Hi Lo 8 or Better 467 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 440 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

That’s it for another update. I hope you all enjoyed. Take care and goodnight. Good luck to all poker players out there.

Event # 49 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. 95 entries $50,000 buy in. Currently 75 players remain. Bracelet winner Hasan Habib leads with 525,000 chips. Notables are: 5 time bracelet winner, winner of this event last year, and winner of the main event in 1998 Scotty Nguyen with 410,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 45 John Kabbaj with 355,000 chips. 5 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 2000 Chris “Jesus” Ferguson with 334,000 chips. Matt Glantz with 325,000 chips. Bracelet winner Annie Duke with 307,000 chips. Bracelet winner Todd Brunson with 280,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein with 273,000 chips. Bracelet winner Jim Bechtel with 245,000 chips. 10 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in back to back years in 1976 and 1977 Doyle Brunson with 240,000 chips. Bracelet winner David Benyamine with 230,000 chips. Andy Black with 230,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner John Hennigan with 230,000 chips. Tony G with 224,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 1996 Huck Seed with 220,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 12 Ville Wahlbeck with 220,000 chips. 7 time bracelet winner and winner of events # 8 and 25 this year Phil Ivey with 220,000 chips. Gus Hansen with 215,000 chips. 8 time bracelet winner Erik Seidel with 205,000 chips. Bracelet winner Ralph Perry with 195,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu with 194,400 chips. Patrik Antonius with 189,300 chips. 4 time bracelet winner David Chiu with 180,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Bill Chen with 180,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Thor Hansen with 175,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner David Grey with 173,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Farzad Bonyadi with 170,000 chips. Bracelet winner Steve Billirakis with 170,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 4 Steve Sung with 167,500 chips. Bracelet winner Alexander Kravchenko with 165,000 chips. Bracelet winner Mike Wattel with 165,000 chips. Jon “Pearljammer” Turner with 160,000 chips. Nikolay Evdakov with 152,000 chips. Alan Kessler with 142,000 chips. Andy Bloch with 141,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Scott Clements with 131,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 23 Nick Schulman with 129,000 chips. Chad Brown with 123,900 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin with 105,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner and winner of 3 bracelets this year in events # 16, 37, and 44 Jeff Lisandro with 103,100 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Howard Lederer with 103,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 18 this year Daniel Alaei with 101,000 chips. Jerry Buss with 100,000 chips. Bracelet winner Rob Hollink with 95,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Mike Matusow with 87,500 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Freddy Deeb with 85,000 chips. Bracelet winner and WSOP POY last year Erick Lindgren with 82,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Chau Giang with 68,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 21 Zac Fellows with 54,000 chips. David Oppenheim with 25,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 50 Limit Hold’em Shootout 571 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 20 players remain. 8 tables remain. Table # 243 Joep Van Den Bijgart has 330,000 chips – Qinghai Pan has 30,000 chips. Table # 244 Peter Panos has 140,000 chips – Shawn Buchanan has 110,000 chips – Andreas Hoivold has 100,000 chips – Flaminio Malaguti has 10,000 chips. Table # 245 Johnny Neckar has 200,000 chips – Jose Barbero has 160,000 chips. Table # 246 David Williams has 280,000 chips – Michel Halioua has 80,000 chips. Table # 247 Tom Schneider has 195,000 chips – Greg Mueller has 165,000 chips. Table # 248 Robert Tanniru has 150,000 chips – Matthew Sterling has 140,000 chips – Humberto Brenes has 70,000 chips. Table # 249 Marc Naalden has 210,000 chips – Jacob Petersen has 150,000 chips. Table # 250 Ben Ponzio has 210,000 chips – Millie Shiu has 139,000 chips – Kyle Ray has 11,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 51 No Limit Hold’em 2,781 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 950 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

I hope you all enjoyed the update. More from the WSOP tomorrow. Take care and goodnight everyone.

Hello everyone. I’m a little late with the update tonight, sorry about that. WSOP update as of 2:22 AM EST on June 27th 2009.

Event # 45 World Championship Pot Limit Hold’em 275 entries $10,000 buy in. Congratulations to John Kabbaj on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $633,335. Kirill Gerasimov finished 2nd for $391,369. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 23 and bracelet winner this year in event # 34 Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin finished 3rd for $259,534. Bracelet winner Davidi Kitai finished 4th for $183,638. J.C. Alvarado finished 5th for $138,375. Bracelet winner Jason Lester finished 6th for $110,431. Eugene Todd finished 7th for $93,085. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 58 Isaac Haxton finished 8th for $82,668. Darryll Fish finished 9th for $77,136.

Event # 46 Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 425 entries $2,500 buy in. Congratulations to Derek Raymond on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $229,192. Mark Tenner finished 2nd for $141,647. Scott Bohlman finished 3rd for $93,199. Fabio Coppola finished 4th for $65,094. Josh Schlein finished 5th for $48,028. Sirious Jamshidi finished 6th for $37,350. Bracelet winner Michael Keiner finished 7th for $30,562. Mark Gregorich finished 8th for $26,213. 2 time bracelet winner Pat Poels finished 9th for $23,541.

Event # 47 Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No Limit) 527 entries $2,500 buy in. Congratulations to Bahador Ahmadi on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $278,804. John McGuiness finished 2nd for $172,227. Ylon Schwartz finished 3rd for $112,967. Karlo “The Wizard” Lopez finished 4th for $78,628. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein finished 5th for $57,671. Matt Woodward finished 6th for $44,520. Randy Haddox finished 7th for $36,084. Bracelet winner Hasan Habib finished 8th for $30,641. Zachary Humphrey finished 9th for $27,199.

Event # 48 Pot Limit Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 762 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 14 players remain. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 38 and bracelet winner Brandon Cantu leads with 910,000 chips. Mathieu Jacqmin is 2nd with 435,000 chips. Aaron Sias is 3rd with 400,000 chips. Bracelet winner Lee Watkinson is 4th with 340,000 chips. William McMahan is 5th with 305,000 chips. Steve Jelinek is 6th with 252,000 chips. Ronnie Hofman is 7th with 169,000 chips. Ted Weinstock is 8th with 160,000 chips. Tommy Vedes is 9th with 135,000 chips. Jiagi Xu is 10th with 84,000 chips. Barry Craig is 11th with 77,000 chips. Cung Tran is 12th with 66,000 chips. Sean Getzwiller is 13th with 60,000 chips. 11 time bracelet winner and youngest main event winner ever in 1989 Phil Hellmuth with 22,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 49 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. 95 entries $50,000 buy in. Currently 94 players remain. Martin Vallo leads with 287,700 chips. Notables are: Hasan Habib with 280,000 chips. Farzad Bonyadi with 252,000 chips. Annie Duke with 252,000 chips. Bill Chen with 240,000 chips. Andy Black with 235,000 chips. Johnny Chan with 234,000 chips. Ville Wahlbeck with 233,000 chips. Erik Seidel with 230,000 chips. Chris Ferguson with 205,000 chips. Patrik Antonius with 204,000 chips. Scotty Nguyen with 202,000 chips. Andy Bloch with 195,000 chips. Huck Seed with 188,000 chips. Todd Brunson with 184,000 chips. Daniel Negreanu with 181,200 chips. Jeff Lisandro with 175,000 chips. Chad Brown with 172,000 chips. Alex Kravchenko with 170,000 chips. Chau Giang with 166,000 chips. David Benyamine with 166,000 chips. John Hennigan with 165,000 chips. Gus Hansen with 148,000 chips. Scott Clements with 143,000 chips. Phil Ivey with 139,900 chips. Greg Raymer with 135,000 chips. Gabe Kaplan with 135,000 chips. Barry Greenstein with 134,000 chips. Freddy Deeb with 131,000 chips. Doyle Brunson with 129,900 chips. Daniel Alaei with 126,000 chips. Jennifer Harman with 125,000 chips. Nick Schulman with 120,000 chips. Max Pescatori with 117,000 chips. Vitaly Lunkin with 112,000 chips. David Chiu with 110,000 chips. John Juanda with 109,000 chips. Mike Matusow with 108,500 chips. Howard Lederer with 106,000 chips. Steve Sung with 103,000 chips. Tony G with 91,000 chips. Jerry Buss with 90,000 chips. Erick Lindgren with 84,500 chips. Jim Bechtel with 76,000 chips. Eli Elezra with 64,000 chips. David Singer with 55,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 50 Limit Hold’em Shootout 571 entries $1,500 buy in. Updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonight. I hope you all enjoyed the update. Take care and goodnight.

What’s up everyone? I’m excited to see what’s happening in the WSOP tonight. Update as of 11:48 PM EST on June 25th 2009.

Event # 43 Seniors No Limit Hold’em World Championship 2,707 entries $1,000 buy in. Congratulations to Michael Davis on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $437,358. Scotty Buller finished 2nd for $268,507. Barry Bounds finished 3rd for $179,210. Michael Joseph Morusty finished 4th for $126,863. Charles Simon finished 5th for $95,332. Dan Delatorre finished 6th for $76,118. Art Duncan finished 7th for $64,047. Richard McCall finished 8th for $56,903. Robert Beck finished 9th for $53,208.

Event # 45 World Championship Pot Limit Hold’em 275 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 7 players remain. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 40 and bracelet winner this year in event # 34 Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin leads with 1,600,000 chips. Bracelet winner Davidi Kitai is 2nd with 1,375,000 chips. John Kabbaj is 3rd with 1,320,000 chips. J.C. Alvarado is 4th with 1,200,000 chips. Kirill Gerasimov is 5th with 1,060,000 chips. Eugene Todd is 6th with 985,000 chips. Bracelet winner Jason Lester is 7th with 790,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 46 Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 425 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 6 players remain. Mark Tenner leads with 1,330,000 chips. Fabio Coppola is 2nd with 487,000 chips. Scott Bohlman is 3rd with 482,000 chips. Josh Schlein is 4th with 410,000 chips. Derek Raymond is 5th with 340,000 chips. Sirious Jamshidi is 6th with 115,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 47 Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No Limit) 527 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 21 players remain. John McGuiness leads with 400,000 chips. Notables are: Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 30 and 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein with 330,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Jesper Hougaard with 193,000 chips. Bracelet winner Hasan Habib with 180,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 58 and 5 time bracelet winner Allen Cunningham with 155,000 chips. Ylon Schwartz with 150,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 48 David Baker with 100,000 chips. Mimi Tran with 60,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 48 Pot Limit Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 762 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 236 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Well that’s it again for another update. Not a lot tonight but tomorrow we have much more including the World Championship H.O.R.S.E. event $50,000 buy in.

Hello WSOP fans. I’m looking forward to bringing all of you this update tonight. Update as of 11:33 PM EST on June 23rd 2009.

Event # 39 No Limit Hold’em 2,715 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Ray Foley on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $657,969. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 35 and bracelet winner Brandon Cantu finished 2nd for $403,951. Wei Mu finished 3rd for $269,609. Alex Jacob finished 4th for $190,857. Tyler Spalding finished 5th for $143,421. Jonathan Markham finished 6th for $114,514. Chairud Vangchailued finished 7th for $96,355. Richard Lutes finished 8th for $85,608. Patrick O’Connor finished 9th for $80,049.

Event # 40 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha 295 entries $10,000 buy in. Congratulations to Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 9 Matthew Graham on winning his 2nd WSOP bracelet and $679,402. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 27, 2 time bracelet winner, and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin finished 2nd for $419,832. Van Marcus finished 3rd for $278,409. Robin Keston finished 4th for $196,993. Ferit Gabriellson finished 5th for $148,438. Stefan Mattsson finished 6th for $118,462. 2 time bracelet winner Josh Arieh finished 7th for $99,855. Bracelet winner and winner of event # 35 this year Richard Austin finished 8th for $88,680. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein finished 9th for $82,746.

Event # 41 No Limit Hold’em Shootout 280 entries $5,000 buy in. Congratulations to Peter Traply on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $348,728. Andrew Lichtenberger finished 2nd for $215,403. Maxim Lykov finished 3rd for $145,063. Danny Wong finished 4th for $105,609. Nasr El Nasr finished 5th for $82,697. Only 5 players were at the final table for this shootout tourney. Notables just finishing outside the final table are: David Pham 7th for $16,740. Phil Ivey 8th for $16,740. Peter Feldman 9th for $16,740.

Event # 42 Mixed Event 412 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 7 players remain. Jerrod Ankenman leads with 1,200,000 chips. Jon “Pearljammer” Turner is 2nd with 675,000 chips. Eric Crain is 3rd with 355,000 chips. Sergey Altbregin is 4th with 330,000 chips. Jeff Tims is 5th with 260,000 chips. 6 time bracelet winner Layne Flack is 6th with 135,000 chips. Chris Klodnicki is 7th with 109,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 43 Seniors No Limit Hold’em World Championship 2,707 entries $1,000 buy in. Currently 31 players remain. Charles Simon leads with 240,000 chips. Notables are: 3 time barcelet winner Barbara Enright with 57,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 44 Seven Card Razz 315 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 46 players remain. Joe Tehan leads with 128,000 chips. Notables are: Kenna James with 70,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 56 and 4 time bracelet winner David Chiu with 67,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 16 and 4 time bracelet winner John Juanda with 64,000 chips. Al “Sugar Bear” Barbieri with 60,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner and winner of events # 16 and 37 this year Jeff Lisandro with 59,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 18 Justin Bonomo with 57,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 12 Ville Wahlbeck with 47,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 31 James Van Alstyne with 45,000 chips. Nikolay Evdakov with 43,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 21 Zach Fellows with 40,000 chips. Chad Brown with 33,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner O’Neil Longson with 26,000 chips. Matt Hawrilenko with 19,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner David Sklansky with 15,000 chips. 5 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 2000 Chris “Jesus” Ferguson with 15,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner “Miami” John Cernuto with 14,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 45 World Championship Pot Limit Hold’em 275 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 75 players remain. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 66 and bracelet winner David Singer leads with 132,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 61 and 8 time bracelet winner Erik Seidel with 94,000 chips. Vanessa Rousso with 93,500 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 17 and bracelet winner Toto Leonidas with 83,000 chips. Bracelet winner Maxwell Greenwood with 68,000 chips. Bracelet winner Bill Edler with 67,500 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Burt Boutin with 67,000 chips. JC Alvarado with 65,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 23 Nick Schulman with 64,000 chips. Bracelet winner Nenad Medic with 61,000 chips. Bracelet winner and reining WSOP POY Erick Lindgren with 60,000 chips. Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi with 58,000 chips. Brandon Adams with 57,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 34 Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin with 56,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 38 Marc Naalden with 54,000 chips. Theo Tran with 52,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 5 Jason Mercier with 51,000 chips. Jason Lester with 51,000 chips. Marco “CrazyMarco” Johnson with 48,500 chips. Bracelet winner Ted Lawson with 48,000 chips. Adam “Roothlus” Levy with 47,000 chips. Marco Traniello with 46,000 chips. Justin Young with 46,000 chips. Matt Brady with 45,000 chips. Barney Boatman with 45,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Howard Lederer with 45,000 chips. Kevin “BeL0WaB0Ve” Saul with 43,000 chips. Bracelet winner Rafe Furst with 43,000 chips. Bracelet winner Praz Bansi with 42,000 chips. Lee Markholt with 41,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Bill Chen with 40,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 2001 Carlos Mortensen with 39,000 chips. Vivek Rajkumar with 39,000 chips. Thomas Wahlroos with 38,000 chips. Alex Jacob with 36,000 chips. Jared “The WacoKidd” Hamby with 33,000 chips. Scott Montgomery with 32,000 chips. Alex Bolotin with 30,400 chips. Ivan Demidov with 30,300 chips. 2 time bracelet winner David “Dragon” Pham with 30,000 chips. Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier with 28,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Hoyt Corkins with 27,800 chips. Bracelet winner and main event winner in 2004 Greg Raymer with 27,000 chips. Isaac Baron with 25,800 chips. 5 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 2000 Chris “Jesus” Ferguson with 20,200 chips. Nam Le with 20,000 chips. Joe Sebok with 19,000 chips. David Baker with 18,400 chips. Isaac Haxton with 18,000 chips. Yevgeniy Timoshenko with 17,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 4 Steve Sung with 15,000 chips. Bracelet winner Kathy Liebert with 15,000 chips. Bracelet winner Scott Seiver with 13,000 chips. David “Chino” Rheem with 11,200 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

That’s it for the update tonight. There was a lot to report so enjoy. Take care and goodnight.

Whats up poker fans? Time to check out what’s going on at the WSOP. Update as of 12:01 AM EST on June 23rd 2009.

Event # 39 No Limit Hold’em 2,715 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 8 players remain. Ray Foley leads with 2,860,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 87 and bracelet winner Brandon Cantu is 2nd with 1,700,000 chips. Alex Jacob is 3rd with 1,600,000 chips. Tyler Spalding is 4th with 1,485,000 chips. Wei Mu is 5th with 1,370,000 chips. Richard Lutes is 6th with 1,300,000 chips. Chairud Vangchailued is 7th with 875,000 chips. Jonathan Markham is 8th with 800,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 40 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha 295 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 9 players remain. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 32 and bracelet winner Matt Graham leads with 1,450,000 chips. Ferit Gabriellson is 2nd with 1,350,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin is 3rd with 1,300,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein is 4th with 1,230,000 chips. Robin Keston is 5th with 1,100,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Josh Arieh is 6th with 900,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 35 also Pot Limit Omaha Richard Austin is 7th with 680,000 chips. Stefan Mattsson is 8th with 500,000 chips. Van Marcus is 9th with 350,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 41 No Limit Hold’em Shootout 280 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 6 players remain. Danny Wong, Andrew Lichtenberger, Maxim Lykov, and Peter Traply have all advanced to the final table. Nasr El Nasr with 483,000 chips currently leads against Barny Boatman with 417,000 chips in the last shootout table before the final table. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 42 Mixed Event 412 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 38 players remain. Thayer Rasmussen leads with 210,000 chips. Notables are: Jon “Pearljammer” Turner with 205,000 chips. 6 time bracelet winner Layne Flack with 176,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 3 this year Thang Luu with 150,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 2 Michael Binger with 121,000 chips. Nick Frangos with 100,000 chips. Bracelet winner Keith Lehr with 98,600 chips. Bracelet winner Dario Alioto with 66,000 chips. Bracelet winner Blair Rodman with 61,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 23 Justin Young with 50,000 chips. Bracelet winner Bob Slezak with 48,600 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 10 Rami Boukai with 45,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 37 Marco Johnson with 44,400 chips. Andy Black with 42,000 chips. Bracelet winner Jan Voertmann with 32,300 chips. Bracelet winner Robert Williamson III with 30,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 69 Alexander Kostritsyn with 26,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 39 Sorel Mizzi with 18,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 43 Seniors No Limit Hold’em World Championship 2,707 entries $1,000 buy in. Currently 887 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonight. Next update tomorrow around the same time. Take care everyone and good luck on the tables.

What’s up poker fans. Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there. It’s time to bring all of you another WSOP update as of 11:31 PM EST on June 21st 2009.

Event # 36 No Limit Hold’em 1,695 entries $2,000 buy in. Congratulations to Jordan Smith on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $586,212. Ken Lennaard finished 2nd for $360,439. Laurence Grondin finished 3rd for $237,537. Joe Morneau finished 4th for $166,584. Anthony Roux finished 5th for $120,311. Pat Atchison finished 6th for $95,631. Almira Skripchenko finished 7th for $78,664. Andrew Seden finished 8th for $67,867. Jonathan Plens finished 9th for $61,081.

Event # 37 World Championship Seven Card Stud H/L 8 or Better 164 entries $10,000 buy in. Congratulations to Jeff Lisandro on winning his 3rd WSOP bracelet and $431,656. This is Lisandro’s second bracelet win this year, he also won event # 16. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 55 and bracelet winner Farzad Rouhani finished 2nd for $266,804. Bracelet winner Mike Wattel finished 3rd for $176,605. Francis Mariani finished 4th for $124,684. Yan Chen finished 5th for $93,513. Abraham Mosseri finished 6th for $74,258. 10 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in back to back years in 1976 and 1977 Doyle Brunson finished 7th for $62,234. Justin Smith finished 8th for $54,896.

Event # 38 Limit Hold’em 446 entries $2,000 buy in. Congratulations to Marc Naalden on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $190,770. Steven Cowley finished 2nd for $117,902. Bracelet winner Ian Johns finished 3rd for $77,576. Tommy Hang finished 4th for $54,182. Alex Keating finished 5th for $39,977. Danny Qutami finished 6th for $31,088. Jared O’Dell finished 7th for $25,439. Jameson Painter finished 8th for $21,819. Bracelet winner Rep Porter finished 9th for $19,594.

Event # 39 No Limit Hold’em 2,715 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 17 players remain. Shawn Glines leads with 360,000 chips. Notables are: Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 87 and bracelet winner Brandon Cantu with 310,000 chips. Amanda Baker with 150,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 21 Nam Le with 83,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 70 David Fox with 75,000 chips. Alex Jacob with 63,000 chips. Mimi Tran with 51,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 74 Adam “Roothlus” Levy with 43,500 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 40 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha 295 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 51 players remain. Ferit Gabriellson leads with 538,000 chips. Notables are: Noah Schwartz with 435,000 chips. Ilari “zigmund” Sahamies with 391,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 32 and bracelet winner Matt Graham with 350,000 chips. William Thorson with 332,000 chips. Bracelet winner David Williams with 240,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Josh Arieh with 228,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Howard Lederer with 220,000 chips. Bracelet winner and 2008 WSOP POY Erick Lindgren with 210,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 2 this year Vitaly Lunkin with 181,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Steve Zolotow with 148,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 35 Richard Austin with 146,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 73 and bracelet winner Nenad Medic with 138,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein with 123,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Chau Giang with 112,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 48 Michael Watson with 101,000 chips. Joe Beevers with 86,000 chips. Bracelet winner Jan Sorensen with 82,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 21 Nam Le with 43,000 chips. Surindar Sunar with 17,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

That’s it for another WSOP update. Congrats to all who won and good luck to those remaining. Thanks for checking out my blog. Goodnight.

Hello everyone. It’s WSOP update time. I hope you all enjoy it. I’m curious to see what’s happening. Update as of 12:20 AM EST on June 21st 2009.

Event # 36 No Limit Hold’em 1,695 entries $2,000 buy in. Currently 3 players remain. Jordan Smith leads with 5,500,000 chips. Ken Lennaard is 2nd with 2,850,000 chips. Laurence Grondin is 3rd with 1,650,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 37 World Championship Seven Card Stud H/L 8 or Better 164 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 4 players remain. Bracelet winner Farzad Rouhani leads with 2,138,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 16 this year Jeff Lisandro is 2nd with 1,010,000 chips. Frank Mariani is 3rd with 841,000 chips. Bracelet winner Mike Wattel is 4th with 833,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 38 Limit Hold’em 446 entries $2,000 buy in. Currently 21 players remain. Marc Naalden leads with 211,000 chips. Notables are: Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 56 David Baker with 126,000 chips. 11 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 1989 Phil Hellmuth with 101,000 chips. Bracelet winner Rep Porter with 82,000 chips. Bracelet winner Rafe Furst with 32,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu with 24,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 39 No Limit Hold’em 2,715 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 660 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Event # 40 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha 295 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 243 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonight. Not much to report. Tomorrow there will be much more. Take care everyone. Goodnight.

Hello. How’s everyone tonight? I’m a little late with the update tonight, just finished a little tourney on Full Tilt. WSOP update as of 12:46 AM EST on June 20th 2009.

Event # 34 No Limit Hold’em 2,095 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $521,991. Jonas Klausen finished 2nd for $322,371. James Taylor finished 3rd for $213,045. Benjamin Scholl finished 4th for $150,132. Bracelet winner this year in event # 27 Roland De Wolfe finished 5th for $112,957. Andrew Youngblood finished 6th for $89,221. Steven Bradbury finished 7th for $74,351. Martin Jacobson finished 8th for $65,486. Eric DeFontes finished 9th for $60,339.

Event # 35 Pot Limit Omaha 363 entries $5,000 buy in. Congratulations to Richard Austin on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $409,484. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 79 Sorel Mizzi finished 2nd for $253,048. Bracelet winner Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy finished 3rd for $166,771. Dan Hindin finished 4th for $116,748. Rifat Palevic finished 5th for $86,516. Felipe Ramos finished 6th for $67,663. Van Marcus finished 7th for $55,687. Peter Jetten finished 8th for $48,112. Samuel Ngai finished 9th for $43,539. With 3 players remaining almost 1 million in chips went in the pot preflop as Mizzi’s aces were outflopped by Josephy’s kings as both lost to Austin’s gutshot and flush draw. It came out of no where when Austin knocked out both players in the final hand as Austin played small ball most of the day. Crazy finish to a great event.

Event # 36 No Limit Hold’em 1,695 entries $2,000 buy in. Currently 38 players remain. Warren Woodall leads with 580,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 37 World Championship Seven Card Stud H/L 8 or Better 164 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 31 players remain. 5 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 1998 Scotty Nguyen leads with 342,500 chips. Notables are: 3 time bracelet winner Lyle Berman with 280,000 chips. Bracelet winner Anthony Rivera with 240,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner John Hennigan with 232,000 chips. Bracelet winner Farzad Rouhani with 220,000 chips. Bracelet winner Perry Friedman with 197,500 chips. Bracelet winner and main event winner in 2004 Greg Raymer with 196,000 chips. 10 time bracelet winner and 2 time main event winner in back to back years 1976 and 1977 Doyle Brunson with 186,000 chips. Tuan Le with 184,000 chips. Justin “Boosted J” Smith with 180,000 chips. Bracelet winner and Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 59 Dan Heimiller with 170,000 chips. Bracelet winner and Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 57 Dutch Boyd with 158,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 16 this year Jeff Lisandro with 154,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Howard Lederer with 140,000 chips. Bracelet winner Mike Wattel with 110,000 chips. Jon “PearlJammer” Turner with 88,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 23 Nick Schulman with 41,500. 3 time bracelet winner “Miami” John Cernuto with 39,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 4 and Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 27 Steve Sung with 31,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 38 Limit Hold’em $2,000 buy in. Updates tomorrow.

WSOP update is done. I hope you all enjoy and come back tomorrow night for another update. Take care. Goodnight.

Hey poker fans. It’s time for me to bring you another WSOP Update as of 12:27 AM EST on June 19th 2009.

Event # 32 No Limit Hold’em 1,534 entries $2,000 buy in. Congratulations to Angel Guillen on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $530,548. Mika Paasonen finished 2nd for $326,203. Jason Boyes finished 3rd for $214,974. Steve Kohner finished 4th for $150,761. Eric Ladny finished 5th for $108,883. Daniel Makowsky finished 6th for $86,548. Christopher MacNeil finished 7th for $71,192. Antoine Amourette finished 8th for $61,421. Clark Hamagami finished 9th for $55,279. Guillen outlasted Paasonen in an epic heads up match that lasted 5 hours to win the event.

Event # 33 World Championship Limit Hold’em 185 entries $10,000 buy in. Congratulations to Greg “FBT” Mueller on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $460,841. Pat Pezzin finished 2nd for $285,195. Chad Brown finished 3rd for $188,855. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 18 this year Daniel Alaei finished 4th for $134,772. Matt Hawrilenko finished 5th for $100,688. Matt Glantz finished 6th for $80,341. Michiel Brummelhuis finished 7th for $67,647. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 9 Soheil Shamseddin finished 8th for $59,995. Kenny Hsiung finished 9th for $55,995. The chip lead changed throughout the final table but the man who held it last, Mueller never gave it up as he beat an impressive field which included many superstars of poker.

Event # 34 No Limit Hold’em 2,095 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 4 players remain. Jonas Klausen leads with 4,000,000 chips. Eric Baldwin is 2nd with 3,055,000 chips. James Taylor is 3rd with 1,740,000 chips. Benjamin Scholl is 4th with 650,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 35 Pot Limit Omaha 363 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 25 players remain. 2 time bracelet winner Jesper Hougaard leads with 550,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner Ralph Perry with 400,000 chips. Bracelet winner Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy with 352,000 chips. Isaac Baron with 310,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 49 Michael Watson with 300,000 chips. Peter Jetten with 120,000 chips. Bracelet winner David “Devilfish” Ulliott with 108,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 36 No Limit Hold’em 1,695 players $2,000 buy in. Currently 609 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Event # 37 World Championship Seven Card Stud H/L 8 or Better 164 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 122 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Well that’s it for another WSOP update. Join me tomorrow night for another. Good luck on the tables to everyone. Goodnight.

What’s up everyone? I played a lot of poker tonight and now I’m excited to bring all of you the WSOP update. Update as of 12:12 AM EST on June 18th 2009.

Event # 31 H.O.R.S.E. 770 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to James Van Alstyne on breaking through winning his first WSOP bracelet and $247,033. Van Alstyne has been close in a couple of events this year finishing 2nd in event # 21 and 6th in event # 12. Tad Jurgens finished 2nd for $152,654. Mitch Schock finished 3rd for $100,165. Bryan Micon finished 4th for $69,505. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 8 Shannon Shorr finished 5th for $50,881.

Event # 32 No Limit Hold’em 1,534 entries $2,000 buy in. Currently 2 players remain. Angel Guillen leads with 5,250,000 chips. Mika Paasonen is 2nd with 3,950,000 chips. Good luck to the 2 players remaining looking for their first WSOP bracelet.

Event # 33 World Championship Limit Hold’em 185 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 6 players remain. Pat Pezzin leads with 1,300,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 18 this year Daniel Alaei is 2nd with 1,200,000 chips. Chad Brown is 3rd with 1,050,000 chips. Greg “FBT” Mueller is 4th with 1,000,000 chips. Matt Hawrilenko is 5th with 725,000 chips. Matt Glantz is 6th with 310,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 34 No Limit Hold’em 2,095 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 89 players remain. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 1 Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier leads with 445,000 chips. Notables are: Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 33 Cody Slaubaugh with 360,000 chips. Bracelet winner Steve Hohn with 220,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 27 Roland de Wolfe with 180,000 chips. Jared Hamby with 150,000 chips. Bracelet winner James Mackey with 147,000 chips. Bracelet winner Praz Bansi with 104,000 chips. Young Phan with 90,000 chips. Bracelet winner Anthony Nguyen with 79,200 chips. Bracelet winner Gary Gibbs with 35,500 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 35 Pot Limit Omaha 363 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 54 players remain. Bracelet winner Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy leads with 156,000 chips. Notables are: 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 16 this year Jeff Lisandro with 142,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Jesper Hougaard with 125,000 chips. Isaac Baron with 120,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 17 Nam Le with 76,000 chips. Jamie Rosen with 72,000 chips. Bracelet winner David Benyamine with 72,000 chips. Bruno Fitoussi with 72,000 chips. 5 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 2000 Chris “Jesus” Ferguson with 71,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 54 David Baker with 61,000 chips. Andy Black with 60,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Scott Clements with 56,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Chau Giang with 50,000 chips. Justin “Boosted J” Smith with 49,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Hoyt Corkins with 49,000 chips. Bracelet winner Ted Lawson with 46,000 chips. Bracelet winner David “Devilfish” Ulliott with 42,000 chips. Bracelet winner in the main event in 2004 Greg Raymer with 42,000 chips. Bracelet winner Dario Alioto with 34,000 chips. Marcel Luske with 32,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 48 Michael Watson with 31,000 chips. Bracelet winner David Williams with 30,000 chips. Tony G with 30,000 chips. Hevad “RainKhan” Khan with 26,400 chips. Toto Leonidas with 26,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 88 Eugene Todd with 24,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 77 Sorel Mizzi with 23,000 chips. Eric Froelich with 22,200 chips. John Racener with 20,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 69 Isaac Haxton with 14,000 chips. Bracelet winner Robert Williamson III with 13,000 chips. Bracelet winner Michael Keiner with 11,000 chips. Gavin Smith with 10,500 chips. Bracelet winner Alan Smurfit with 9,600 chips. 5 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 1998 Scotty Nguyen with 9,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 4 Steve Sung with 7,500 chips. Bracelet winner Kathy Liebert with 6,800 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Thanks for checking out my WSOP update. Goodnight.

Hello all you WSOP fans out there. I just can’t get enough of this, very exciting time of year for me. I’m happy to bring you another WSOP update as of 12:27 AM EST on June 17th 2009.

Event # 28 No Limit Hold’em Rebuy / Add on event 2,638 entries $1,500 buy in Rebuys and Add ons: 148. Congratulations to Mike Eise on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $639,331. Jeff Chang finished 2nd for $392,494. Adolfo Ramirez finished 3rd for $261,963. Jason Potter finished 4th for $185,444. Barry Berger finished 5th for $139,353.

Event # 29 World Championship Heads Up NL Hold’em 256 entries $10,000 buy in. Congratulations to Leo Wolpert on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $625,682. John Duthie finished 2nd for $386,636. Jamin Stokes and Nathan Doudney finished 3rd and 4th respectfully for $214,289. Wolpert is a former professional poker player who chose to go back to school to study law. He’s on his summer internship and figured he would enter this event and amazingly he won. Wolpert was up against Duthie in the finals. Duthie is the founder of the EPT. Duthie won the first match of the best out of 3 finals and Wolpert won the final 2.

Event # 30 Pot Limit Omaha 436 entries $2,500 buy in. Congratulations to J.C. Tran on winning his second WSOP bracelet and $235,685. Jeff Kimber finished 2nd for $145,656. Jean – Phillippe Leandri finished 3rd for $95,837. Ross Boatman finished 4th for $66,936. Dallas Flowers finished 5th for $49,387. Bracelet winner Rami Boukai finished 6th for $38,407. Chad Layne finished 7th for $31,427. Bracelet winner Theo Jorgensen finished 8th for $26,955. 4 time bracelet winner John Juanda finished 9th for $24,207.

Event # 31 H.O.R.S.E. 770 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 5 players remain. Mitch Schock leads with 1,225,000 chips. Bryan Micon is 2nd along with Shannon Shorr both with 620,000 chips. James Van Alstyne is 4th with 450,000 chips. Tad Jurgens is 5th with 317,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 32 No Limit Hold’em 1,534 entries $2,000 buy in. Currently 22 players remain. Rui Cao leads with 467,000 chips. Notables are: Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked #2 Michael Binger with 330,000 chips. Peter Feldman with 260,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 33 World Championship Limit Hold’em 185 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 32 players remain. Kenny Hsiung leads with 410,000 chips. Notables are: Chad Brown with 376,000 chips. Matt Hawrilenko with 310,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 18 this year Daniel Alaei with 300,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked #14 Soheil Shamseddin with 260,000 chips. Bracelet winner Ralph Perry with 255,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Howard Lederer with 250,000 chips. Bracelet winner Todd Brunson with 185,000 chips. Maria Ho with 150,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Farzad Bonyadi with 140,000 chips. Matt Glantz with 135,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Josh Arieh with 135,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Jennifer Harman with 130,000 chips. Greg “FBT” Mueller with 105,000 chips. Bracelet winner Phil Tom with 100,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Steve Zolotow with 57,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 12 and current WSOP POY leader Ville Wahlbeck with 45,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein with 41,000 chips. Bracelet winner Alexander Borteh with 40,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

That’s it for the WSOP update tonight. It’s been fun. Take care everyone. Goodnight.

Hello poker fans. It’s time for another WSOP update. I hope you all enjoy it . WSOP update as of 12:08 AM EST on June 16th 2009.

Event # 28 No Limit Hold’em Rebuy / Add on event 2,638 entries $1,500 buy in Rebuys and Add ons: 148. Currently 6 players remain. Rico Ramirez leads with 4,350,000 chips. Mike Eise is 2nd with 3,370,000 chips. Jason “JP OSU” Potter is 3rd with 1,905,000 chips. Zach Fritz is 4th with 1,085,000 chips. Jeff Chang is 5th with 590,000 chips. Barry Berger is 6th with 450,000 chips. Good luck to the players remaining.

Event # 29 World Championship Heads Up NL Hold’em 256 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 4 players remain. It’s John Duthie with 2,275,000 chips leading Nathan Doudney with 1,565,000 chips. The other match is between Jamin Stokes with 2,650,000 chips leading Leo Wolpert with 1,190,000 chips. Good luck to the players remaining.

Event # 30 Pot Limit Omaha 436 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 18 players remain. Jeff Kimber leads with 420,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner Theo Jorgensen with 295,000 chips. Bracelet winner and Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 17th J.C. Tran with 250,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 4 Steve Sung with 239,000 chips. Bracelet winner this year in event # 10 Rami Boukai with 165,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner John Juanda with 160,000 chips. Leif Force with 130,000 chips. Ross Boatman with 90,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner David Chiu with 75,000 chips. Good luck to the players remaining.

Event # 31 H.O.R.S.E. 770 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 33 players remain. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 11th Shannon Shorr leads with 150,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner Paul Darden with 67,000 chips. Bryan Devonshire with 67,000 chips. Bracelet winner James Schaaf with 65,000 chips. John Racener with 62,000 chips. Andy Black with 57,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Chris Bjorin with 48,000 chips. Vanessa Rousso with 45,500 chips. James Van Alstyne with 34,000 chips. Alan Boston with 29,000 chips. Keith Sexton with 29,000 chips. Richard Brodie with 27,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Frankie Odell with 26,300 chips. Marco Traniello with 26,000 chips. Bracelet winner David Singer with 21,000 chips. Archie Karas with 15,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Farzad Bonyadi with 13,000 chips. Bracelet winner Farzad Rouhani with 11,500 chips. Justin Young with 9,800 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Thor Hansen with 6,000 chips. Good luck to the players remaining.

Event # 32 No Limit Hold’em 1,534 entries $2,000 buy in. Currently 560 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Event # 33 World Championship Limit Hold’em 185 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 86 players remain. Shaun Deeb leads with 85,000 chips. Too many notables to list. More updates tomorrow.

That’s it for the WSOP update tonight. Join me tomorrow for another update. Goodnight everyone.

How’s everyone doing tonight? I hope everyone is doing good. I’m excited to bring you all the WSOP update tonight as of 12:08 AM EST on June 15th 2009.

Event # 24 No Limit Hold’em 2,506 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Panayote “Pete” Vilandos on winning his 2nd WSOP bracelet and $607,256. Andy “BKiCe” Seth finished 2nd for $372,855. Michael Greco finished 3rd for $248,855. Vilandos also finished 2nd in event # 4 this year.

Event # 25 Omaha / Seven Card Stud HL / 8 or Better 376 entries $2,500 buy in. Congratulations to Phil Ivey on winning his impressive 7th WSOP bracelet and $220,538. This was Ivey’s secong bracelet win this year, his other win was in event # 8. Ming Lee finished 2nd for $136,292. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of the main event in 2001 Carlos Mortensen finished 3rd for $89,342. Dutch Boyd finished 4th for $61,919. Jon Turner finished 5th for $45,237. Ivey was multi tabling two different WSOP events. He finished 22nd in event # 27 while he was playing in this event.

Event # 26 Limit Hold’em 643 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Tomas Alenius on winning his first bracelet and $197,488. Jason Tam finished 2nd for $122,000. Al “Sugar Bear” Barbieri finished 3rd for $80,072.

Event # 27 Pot Limit Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 198 entries $5,000 buy in. Congratulations to Roland De Wolfe on winning his first bracelet and $246,616. Brett Richey finished 2nd for $152,618. 2 time bracelet winner Scott Clements finished 3rd for $101,063. Robert Campbell finished 4th for $72,121. Bracelet winner Alexander Kravchenko finished 5th for $53,881. De Wolfe became only the second player to complete the “Triple Crown” (WPT, EPT, and WSOP titles).

Event # 28 No Limit Hold’em Rebuy / Add on event 2,638 entries $1,500 buy in Rebuys and Add ons: 148. Currently 31 players remain. Joe Simmons leads with 610,000 chips. Notables are: Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 41st Marco Johnson with 320,000 chips. The beautiful Live Boeree with 110,000 chips. David Levi with 80,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 29 World Championship Heads Up NL Hold’em 256 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 16 players remain. Players left are: John Duthie, bracelet winner this year in event # 5 Jason Mercier, Leo Wolpert, Bryan Pellegrino, Mike Caro, Benjamin Sprengers, Benjamin Tollerene, Jamin Stokes, Steve O’Dwyer, Roberto Romanello, Nathan Doudney, Dustin “Neverwin” Woolf, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, 10 time bracelet winner including the main event in back to back years in 1987 and 1988 and the following year finished runner up to Phil Hellmuth – Johnny Chan, Alec Torelli, and Justin “Boosted J” Smith. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 30 Pot Limit Omaha 436 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 136 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonights WSOP update. Check back tomorrow around the same time for another update. I hope you all enjoyed. Goodnight.

Time for another WSOP update. I hope everyone is doing well tonight. Time is 12:17 AM EST on June 14th 2009.

Event # 22 No Limit Hold’em Shootout 1,000 entries $1,500 buy in. Congratulations to Jeff Carris on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $313,673. Jason Somerville finished 2nd for $194,004. Andrew Margolis finished 3rd for $124,158. Chris Moore finished 4th for $82,322. Joseph Cutler finished 5th for $56,440. Carris had to win 3 tables to take home the bracelet.

Event # 24 No Limit Hold’em 2,506 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 5 players remain. Panayote “Pete” Vilandos leads with 4,300,000 chips. Online Pro Andy “BKiCe” Seth is 2nd with 2,300,000 chips. Glenn McCaffrey is 3rd with 2,100,000 chips. Michael Greco is 4th with 1,750,000 chips. Dean Hamrick is 5th with 1,470,000 chips. Good luck to the players remaining.

Event # 25 Omaha / Seven Card Stud HL / 8 or Better 376 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 3 players remain. 6 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 8 this year Phil Ivey leads with 1,350,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 2001 Carlos Mortensen is 2nd with 880,000 chips. Ming Lee is 3rd with 520,000 chips. Good luck to the players remaining.

Event # 26 Limit Hold’em 643 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 32 players remain. Bracelet winner Rep Porter leads with 192,000 chips. Notables are: Al “Sugar Bear” Barbieri with 163,000 chips. Richard Brodie with 85,000 chips. Bracelet winner Paul Darden with 45,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 21st Justin Bonomo with 42,000 chips. Bracelet winner Phillip Tom with 35,000 chips. Billy “The Croc” Argyros with 30,000 chips. Bracelet winner Matt Keikoan with 20,000 chips. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 27 Pot Limit Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or Better 198 entries $5,000 buy in. Currently 21 players remain. Anthony Lellouche leads with 355,000 chips. Notables are: Roland De Wolfe with 185,000 chips. John Racener with 175,000 chips. Andy Black with 165,000 chips. Bracelet winner Alexander Kravchenko with 163,000 chips. Andy Bloch with 120,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Scott Clements with 115,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and winner of event # 16 this year Jeff Lisandro with 105,000 chips. Chris Bell with 75,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner Mickey Appleman with 47,000 chips. Phil Ivey was playing in 2 tourneys, this event and event # 25 which he currently leads. Ivey busted in 22nd in this event. Good luck to the remaining players.

Event # 28 No Limit Hold’em 2,638 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 710 players remain. More updates tomorrow.

Event # 29 World Championship Heads Up NL Hold’em $10,000 buy in. Updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonights WSOP update. Check back tomorrow for another update. Thank you for looking. Take care everyone.

Whats up people. For all of you who crave the WSOP, here’s your update as of 12:06 AM EST on June 11th 2009.

Event # 18 World Championship Omaha Hi Low Split 8 or better 179 entries $10,000 buy in. Congratulations to Daniel Alaei, now a 2 time bracelet winner. He takes home the bracelet and $445,898. 2 time bracelet winner Scott Clements finished 2nd for $275,946. Ben Boyd finishes 3rd for $182,730. Daniel Negreanu 4th for $130,401. John Monnette 5th for $97,422. Alaei built a huge chip lead at the final table and when it went to heads up he took care of Clements in 2 hands to take home the championship.

Event # 19 No Limit Hold’em / Six Handed 1,068 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 3 players remain. Joseph Serock leads with 4,050,000 chips. Brock Parker “tsoprano” online and winner of event # 14 this year is 2nd with 2,600,000 chips. Russell Crane 3rd with 1,350,000 chips. Good luck to all players.

Event # 20 Pot Limit Hold’em 633 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 18 players remain. John Paul Kelly leads with 305,000 chips. Notables are : 8 time bracelet winner Erik Seidel with 215,000 chips. Online Pro Phil “USCphildo” Collins with 185,000 chips. Good luck to all players.

Event # 21 H.O.R.S.E. 452 entries $3,000 buy in. Currently 32 players remain. Matt Hawrilenko leads with 175,000 chips. Notables are: Ylon Schwartz 4th place finisher in the main event last year with 115,000 chips. Marcus Golser with 108,800 chips. 5 time bracelet winner and main event winner in 2000 Chris “Jesus” Ferguson with 105,000 chips. Bracelet winner Steve Billirakis “MrSmokey1″ online with 100,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Chau Giang with 95,000 chips. Marcel Luske with 90,000 chips. Nick Schulman with 83,000 chips. Bracelet winner Toto Leonidas with 80,000 chips. Nick Frangos with 79,000 chips. Bracelet winner David Singer with 69,000 chips. Gavin Smith with 66,000 chips. Bracelet winner James Schaaf with 60,000 chips. Matt Glantz with 60,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner David Sklansky with 55,000 chips. David Levi with 52,000 chips. Andre Akkari with 50,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 51st Michael Watson with 48,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 26th Justin Young with 38,000 chips. 3 time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein with 35,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 2nd Michael Binger with 20,000 chips. Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked 12th Shannon Shorr with 12,000 chips. Good luck to all players.

Event # 22 No Limit Hold’em Shootout 1,000 entries $1,500. For those of you who don’t know what a shootout is, you have to win your table in order to advance to your next table. Currently 100 players remain. Notables who remain are: Jared Hamby, J.C. Alvarado, Theo Tran, Nick Binger, Dutch Boyd, and Joe Beevers. The 100 players who remain all made the money. More updates tomorrow. Good luck to the players.

Event # 23 World Championship 2-7 Draw Lowball No Limit 96 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 82 players remain. Vincent Musso leads with 75,400 chips. Most of the field are notables. More updates tomorrow. Good luck to the players.

That’s it for the updates tonight. I hope you all enjoyed. Take care and have a goodnight.

Hello poker fans. Time for another WSOP update as of 12:03 AM on June 10th 2009.

Event # 15 No Limit Hold’em 655 entries $5,000 buy in. Congratulations to Brian Lemke on winning his first WSOP bracelet and $692,658. Runner up Fabian Quoss takes home $427,912. Bracelet winner Thomas “Thunder” Keller 3rd for $280,852. Lemke had to battle his way back from a 4:1 chip deficit against Quoss in an epic 3 hour heads up battle.

Event # 17 Ladies No Limit Hold’em World Championship 1060 entries $1,000 buy in. Congratulations to Lisa Hamilton on winning her first WSOP bracelet and $195,390. Lori Bender was runner up for $120,575. Mari Lou Morelli 3rd for $78,132. The final table was super fast, under 4 hours long.

Event # 18 World Championship Omaha Hi Lo Split 8 or better 179 entries $10,000 buy in. Currently 4 players remain. Bracelet winner Daniel Alaei has a commanding chip lead with 3,220,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner and Bluff – ESPN Power Ranked # 26 Scott Clements 2nd with 805,000 chips. Ben Boyd 3rd with 930,000 chips. 4 time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu 4th with 230,000 chips. Good luck to all.

Event # 19 No Limit Hold’em / Six Handed 1,068 entries $2,500 buy in. Currently 42 players remain. Winner of his first WSOP bracelet this year in event # 14 Brock Parker leads with 705,000 chips. Notables are: Bracelet winner Blair Hinkle with 320,000 chips. 2 time bracelet winner Howard Lederer with 80,000 chips. Kenna James with 80,000 chips. 6 time bracelet winner Men “The Master” Nguyen with 80,000 chips. Bracelet winner and 2008 WSOP player of the year Erick Lindgren with 55,000 chips. Good luck to all.

Event # 20 Pot Limit Hold’em 633 entries $1,500 buy in. Currently 161 players remain. Updates tomorrow.

Event # 21 H.O.R.S.E. $3,000 buy in. Updates tomorrow.

That’s it for tonights WSOP update. Check back tomorrow around 12 AM EST for more updates. Good luck to all poker players and goodnight.