Today's schedule: Flight B of $600 NLH at 11am
Today is Day 2 of the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge. This series features over $1,000,000 in Guaranteed Prizes. Here's what's on today's schedule:11am:Flight B of Event #1 $600 NLH$500,000...
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Cards are in the air for Flight B of Event #1 $600 NLH. This tournament features a $500,000 Guarantee, and players begin with 20,000 chips. Registration and re-entries are available through the start...
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Photos from Flight B
Flight B is now playing Level 7: 200/400 blinds with a 50 ante. So far, this flight has 237 entries and 212 players remain. Here are some photos from around the room in the first few levels:Fred...
View Article6pm Update
Flight B received a total of 300 entries, and at 6pm the field is down to 120 players remaining. Blinds are now 600/1,200 with a 200 ante. We will have updated chip counts shortly.
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Larry Olanyk leads the pack with 120 left
Larry OlanykWith 5 minutes left in Level 12, we were able to get chip counts on notables and our chip leaders. The field will play one more level before taking a dinner break.Larry Olanyk - 195,000John...
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One orbit with Kevin Calenzo
Kevin Calenzo joked with us about how he never gets coverage on the blog, so we decided to watch him for an orbit to see what happens:Hand 1: Kevin is on the button and folds to an early position...
View ArticlePlayers are now on dinner break
Just 87 players remain from the 300 players that entered Flight B. Those players are now on their 1 hour dinner break. When play resumes at approximately 8:05pm, blinds will be 1,000/2,000 with a 300...
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One orbit with Tim Reilly (& Chris Leong)
Tim ReillyWe missed Tim Reilly in the last chip counts update, so we thought we'd follow him for an orbit.Hand 1: Tim is under the gun and folds. The hijack limps and is against the small and big...
View Article72 remain as Level 15 nears
With 4 minutes left in Level 14, a table was broken. That means we're down to 72 players as the 1,200/2,400 blind level approaches. Play will stop when the final 36 players are reached.
View ArticlePlayers are back from break
Players are back from break, and level 16 has begun, which means the blinds are now 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante. 56 players currently remain. Here are updated chip counts:John Gilmartin - 303,000 Tim...
View Article42 players remain
Halfway through level 17 there are 42 players remaining, needing just 6 players left to bust to end Day 1B.Back on table 2, the players are discussing folding pocket aces preflop. Apparently one player...
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Play is now hand for hand
There was a double elimination on table 7 when a player's [Ad][Ac] trumped [Qh][Qd] and [Ad][Jc]. The board ran out [3s][2s][3h][Ks][Td] and those two eliminations bring us to 37 players remaining....
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Day 1B is complete
A player lost most of his chips on the hand before hand-to-hand play begun. He was left with 1,000, and the ante is 500. Before the next hand was dealt, that player walked away, even though the floor...
View ArticleDecember Mega Stack Challenge - Event #1 - $600 NLH - Day 1A and 1B Returning...
PositionNameChip Count1Moseman, Raymond457,5002LeBlanc, Brian446,5003Brackesy, Steven384,0004Dang, William374,0005Gilmartin, John366,0006Yander, John326,5007Begazyon, Tesfay325,0008Amereno,...
View ArticleToday's Schedule: Event #1 $600 NLH Flight C @ 11am
Today is Day 3 of the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge. This series features over $1,000,000 in Guaranteed Prizes. Here's what's on today's schedule:11am:Flight C of Event #1 $600 NLH$500,000...
View ArticleEvent #1 Flight C is Under Way
Cards are in the air for Flight C of Event #1 $600 NLH. This tournament features a $500,000 Guarantee, and players begin with 20,000 chips. Registration and re-entries are available through the start...
View Article2:30pm Update
So far Flight C has received 374 entries, and currently 279 players remain. We are midway through Level 7, and registration is open through the beginning of Level 9. We will have pictures from the...
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Photos from Flight B
John Quirk Mike DentaleDave StefanskiJames CampbellMike NyeDominik Pelli
View Article6pm Update
It's 6pm, and Flight B is down to 178 players from the 427 entries for the day. There were a total of 957 entries combined for all flights in Event #1.The field will complete Level 12, and after one...
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Larry "Scared Money" Hirsch leads the final 133 players
Level 13 is under way, which means the blinds are 800/1,600 with a 200 ante. 133 players remain, and Larry "Scared Money" Hirsch is at the top of the chip counts. Here are chip counts for notable...
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