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The chip leader with 450k after the conclusion of Day 2 play is New Jersey player Roslyn Quarto as 167 are now left form the original starting field of 703. Among the departed… Matt Affleck… Lee Childs… Phillip Collins… Chris Klodnicki… Dwyte Pilgrim… Michael Castaldo… Christian Harder and Andy Frankenberger have all exited the Main [...]

Day 2 is now nearly an hour old and the updates from the twittersphere are coming in. If you’re following me on twitter I’ll be retweeting updates from the players as we move along in the tourney this post will highlight some of the better ones… Both Josh Brikis and Vanessa Selbst are having a [...]

With both Day 1A and 1B completed and Day 2 starting as I write this post let’s take a moment to recap the action now. Many notables are in attendance including: Todd Terry 76k Gavin Smith 73k Josh Brikis 51k Christian Harder 51k Frank Calo 50k John McGuinness 46k Sirius Jamshidi 46k Marc Davis 45k [...]

It was nice to be down at Harrah’s and watch the final table earlier unfortunately I had come home as the players went on dinner break I’ll be grinding out the updates for the rest of this evening. Since I’ve left two players have now departed after none would exit during the first four hours [...]

OK Here’s the seating with chip counts for televised Wednesday’s final table. Each of the remaining players will cash for at least $32,362 with the top prize bringing in $358,295. As mentioned earlier each of these players has now qualified for the WSOP Circuit Championship at Ceasar’s Las Vegas in May. Where they will compete [...]

I’ll be updating this thread as things go down throughout the day so be sure to check back often for the latest news. Following us @acpokerblog on twitter is a sure fire way to stay updated as well. Update 12/21 – 12:50 – Mizzi and short stack Childs are out down to 25. Update 12/21 [...]

Follow some of the players involved here on Day 3 on twitter. Be sure to follow @acpokerblog as we’ll be pumping out on scene reports and re-tweets from the pros when a big hand occurs. Sorel Mizzi Micah Raskin Matthew Waxman Frank Calo Victor Ramdin Chris Bell Andy Frankenberger Jonathan Little Doc Sands Chris Klodnicki [...]

Table 62 Seat 1: Brett Richey – 138,500 Seat 2: Jack Schanbacher – 168,000 Seat 3: Christian Harder – 149,400 Seat 4: Frank Calo – 255,100 Seat 5: Andy Frankenberger – 80,900 Seat 6: Ketan Pandya – 186,200 Seat 7: Kenny Hicks – 139,900 Seat 8: Jason Burt – 195,300 Seat 9: Eli Berg – [...]

It’s nearing the end of the late registration period now in the 10k Eastern Regional Championship going on right now in the Harrah’s ballroom. Scheduled to close at 5 PM (or is it 5:30 with the late start?) it will interesting to see the final player count when that time arrives as there’s been quite [...]