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2011 WSOP Final Table Gets Underway In Las Vegas Today
Written by S. Taylor | Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Three and a half months of waiting is almost over as the nine finalists at this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event resume their struggle for poker supremacy today in Las Vegas. Road To The November Nine Back in June, the players had to battle their way... 

UK Pro Sam Holden Battles For WSOP Glory In Las Vegas
Written by S. Taylor | Friday, November 4th, 2011

The 2011 WSOP Main Event final table is due to reconvene on Sunday, November 6th at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. One of the nine players who will be aiming to forever secure a place for themselves in poker folklore will be the UK’s only... 

WSOP November Nine Era On Its Way Out?
Written by S. Taylor | Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

The November Nine format of the WSOP has been operating since 2008 and sees the remaining finalists of the $10,000 Main Event returning after nearly four months to play down to an ultimate winner. Initially, the format was introduced as a means of building extra... 

2011 WSOP Final Table Going Near-Live Starting November 6th
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

With the 2011 WSOP Main Event Final Table only a few weeks away,  television network ESPN has now announced a nearly real time format for their coverage of poker’s ultimate competition. With a prize pool of almost $28.3 million to be shared out amongst the... 

2011 WSOP November Nine: Anton Makiievskyi
Written by S. Taylor | Saturday, July 30th, 2011

Anton Makiievskyi is perhaps the least well known of this year’s 2011 WSOP finalists, but if the 21 years old does manage to take the title in November he would become the Main Event’s youngest ever winner. The Ukrainian pro is currently lying in 8th... 

UK’s Sam Holden: Anatomy Of A WSOP Finalist
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

UK pro Sam Holden has the support of a nation behind him as he returns to Las Vegas in November to compete at the 2011 WSOP final table. The 22 year old managed to overcome a 6,865 strong starting field to become one of the remaining nine players still competing... 

WSOP 2011 Main Event: Meet The November Nine
Written by S. Taylor | Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

After a fortnight of intense poker action in Las Vegas, the huge starting field of 6,865 players at the 2011 WSOP Main Event has now been reduced to a final table of nine. The November Nine, as they are known, will now take a three and a half month long break during... 

Poker Pro Bryan Devonshire’s Amazing Upswing After Dire WSOP 2011
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

US pro Bryan Devonshire has been making a living out of poker since August 2003, during which time he has amassed $1,170,750 from live tournaments. In addition, the 30 year old known online as “badbeatninja” has notched up a further $661,354 playing... 

Irish Pro Eoghan O’Dea Flourishes At WSOP 2011
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

With just 22 players out of the 6,865 strong starting field remaining at this year’s WSOP Main Event, certain names are beginning to attract the deserved attention of the poker community. One such player is Ireland’s Eoghan O’Dea, who is currently... 

WSOP 2011 Day 7: Main Event Winners And Losers
Written by S. Taylor | Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

After 10 hours of play on Day 7 of the Main Event, the remaining field of 57 players was further reduced to just 22 hopefuls. Losers Those players whose deep run in the prestigious tournament came to an end today included Sweden’s Per Linde in 57th ($130,997),...