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It’s down to 37 players remaining each of whom still seeking the $533,210 top prize. In Day 4 action will shift from the event center down to the poker room where some of the Borgata regulars should be very comfortable indeed. Among them will be one time chip leader Roslyn Quarto who’s still near the [...]

Here’s the spot to follow along with me as I’ll keep the Main Event updates flowing in this post. Frequent tweeters @JBrikis and @fslexcduck both have large stacks and figure to be involved early and often. Check the links above to follow them on twitter and as always be sure to follow me here. Early [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

After the close of Day 2 three tables and 27 players are left standing and there has been quite a shakeup from yesterday… of the top five we had mentioned in yesterday’s post two have already departed and the best of the other three Chris Klodnicki ranks 9th in chips. Chris Bell now tops that [...]

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 [...]

The Main Event may have concluded earlier this week but the only 10k buy-in Nationally Televised tournament of the circuit the WSOP Circuit Eastern Regional Championship begins Sunday at Harrah’s. The event will appear on the VS network later in 2011. The WSOP is hoping for a large turnout based on the turnout for the [...]