| We're at the first break in the Main Event. I have 4,465 chips. Clonie has 6,230. I'm trying to figure out the reason for the disparity. ''Clonie, I've seen 25% of the flops. That's not too many, is it?'' She checked her stats: 9%. There are 2,812 read more |
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| The Main Event is starting. Full Tilt Poker hit its guarantee, over 3,000 entries. Clonie Gowen is sitting in my office playing as I play. (We are both also entered in the Mulligan.) We have three different internet connections between us - my home wi read more |
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| They just started the final table of the PLHE FTOPS event. It took 6:08 to get this far, which is fast. (My sense of time is a little skewed, though I will explain why in a moment.) They just started the 8,000-16,000 level. The average chip stack is j read more |
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| We are at the third break in the PLHE FTOPS event. We are closing in on the money (153 get paid), with 177 left. The average stack is 15,525. David Chiu (4th) and Clonie Gowen (40th) both have a lot of chips, more than double the average. Stuart Pate read more |
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| Rafe Furst headlines - at least for this entry - the contigent of 10 Full Tilt Poker pros in the field of 916 in FTOPS #8, Pot-Limit Hold 'Em. The prize pool totals $183,200. 153 will be paid. Bottom-dollar is worth $274.80. First place pays $35,009. read more |
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| In the second entry about ''The War of Two Furies,'' the heads-up match between Andy Beal and Ted Forrest of February 14, 2006 at the Wynn, Forrest repelled Beal's early dominance and established a lead for the day. But the day was still young. PAG read more |
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| Last night's FTOPS rebuy was a big success for everyone except me, though I feel I got some good posts out of it, and played some decent poker. I ended up packing it in early (for me, midnight) last night, though not by choice. On the third hand of the read more |
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| I took a couple body blows after the break and was down to 10,000 chips. On the button, I raised the 600 big blind to 1,800. The big blind, who had a few more chips than me, pushed all-in. The screwy think is it "felt" like he didn't have anything. read more |
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| We are at the third break with 174 players left. The money (top 72) still looks a long, long way away, and I have relatively little interest in bottom money. I have to move up a bunch of spots just to break even for my FTOPS expenditures. I have 16,75 read more |
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| It's just after 10 PM here in Arizona, after midnight on the East Coast. We are 9 minutes to the break. There are 200 players left. The average is 15,000. I have 23,000, but I've been spreading the wealth around. We're at the 140-280 (25 ante) lev read more |
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