We just took a quick walk through the tournament floor, and got some updated counts for the notables left. Massoud Eskandari is still alive and looking for another final table here at The HUSTLER CASINO, while Lance Allred, who held the chip lead for a while, was...
We went over to the section of the room where Event #10 is currently being played, and saw a few familiar faces over there. Amongst them was Gerald Hunyh and Ron West, who both look understandably disappointed to be playing in this one after being knocked out of the...
The eliminations are coming fast and furious here in the Event #9 Day 2 restart, as we have just 70 players left at the 8,000-16,000 level. Lance Allred, who started the day second in chips, has continued to increase his stack throughout today’s play, currently...
The restart for Event #9 isn’t the only poker being played in the tournament room today, as we have just gotten started with Event #10 $20,000 Guaranteed. The buy-in for this event is $235, and that will get you 20,000 in tournament chips to start. Registration...
As we mentioned earlier, here is the second round of player photos from today’s restart. In this group, we have Nipun Java (486,000), who double qualified for this event, and also made Day 2 of Event #6 last week. We also saw Gerald Hunyh (245,000), who is...
We caught up with LA based pro Peter Hengsakul before today’s restart. Hengsakul has been making some deep runs recently, having finished 8th place in a major event at The Grand Slam of Poker in July, and a 27th place showing in Event #6 just last week. We...