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Main Event Day 1d - In Full Swing!

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The final day of the first day of this WSOP is fully underway, and the total number of players for the event right now stands at 6,835 - the second-largest Main Event in... Read More

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WSOP 2008 - Main Event Day 1C Recap

By Martin Derbyshire The third Day 1 of the 2008 WSOP Main Event filled the Amazon Room and parts less known today. But the reserved atmosphere on the tournament floor remained a sharp contrast to...

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Day 1c Complete - 2008 WSOP

PokerListings.com - Day 1c of Event 54 $10,000 Main Event No-Limit Hold'em finishes with just over 1,000 players remaining and will return in Day 2b. Watch Video

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    Pacific Poker 1,584 1,924 972 4%  
    Ultimate Bet 1,567 2,215 1,220 -3%  
    Absolute Poker 1,455 1,847 1,051 -13%  
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PL Omaha SteveSung $162,398     
PL Omaha Urindanger $122,929     
PL Omaha durrrr $118,573     
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PL Omaha durrrr $102,604     
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PL Omaha durrrr $90,386     
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   DoylesRoom $200 / $400 100% $6501
   DoylesRoom $100 / $200 67% $4810
   Pacific Poker   $50 / $100 65% $3166
   Full Tilt Poker $40 / $80 35% $430
   Pacific Poker   $25 / $50 45% $1328
   DoylesRoom $20 / $40 52% $731
   Party Poker   $15 / $30 n/a $320
   Ultimate Bet $10 / $25 32% $759
   Pacific Poker   $5 / $10 38% $321

Question of the Day Sunday, Jul 6, 2008


No-Limit Hold'em

Blinds: $1/$2
Pot: $31
  •      
    Flop
    $31
  •    
    Your Hand $200
  • 1st $300
  • 2nd $280
  •  
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  • Cut-off $650
  • Button $210
    $14
  • Small blind $280

Background:

You’re playing in an aggressive six-max game online. It is folded to the good loose-aggressive button, who raises to $8. The small blind folds and you elect to flat-call. The flop comes Qc6d5c. You check and he bets $14.

Options:

What should you do?


WSOP Day 35: The Main Event Begins

   

Motoyuki Moto
VS.
   

The Button

It’s here. It seems like it’s been forever, but the main event of the 2008 World Series of Poker got underway on Thursday to much anticipation and fanfare. If today’s Hand of the Day is any indication, it was worth the wait.

See how it all went down

Previous Hands of the Day

Jul 5, 2008    WSOP Day 34: Ante Up for Africa    vs   
Jul 4, 2008    WSOP Day 33: Daneshgar    vs   
Jul 3, 2008    WSOP Day 32: J.C.    vs   
Jul 2, 2008    WSOP Day 31: Number 12?    vs   
Jul 1, 2008    WSOP Day 30: Hughes Doubles Up    vs   
Jun 30, 2008    WSOP Day 29: The Internet Kid    vs   

Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 1998
$10,000 Main Event: "I play the board"

34.2%
  

Scotty Nguyen
VS. 65.8%
  

Kevin McBride

When playing heads-up, Kevin McBride raised $50,000 with the Qh-Th and Scotty Nguyen called with the Jd-9c. The flop came 8c-9d-9h, giving Nguyen trip nines and McBride a gut-shot straight draw with two overcards. Nguyen checked and McBride bet $100,000 on a...

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Selection of Historical Hands

Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 2003    vs   
Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 1994    vs   
Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 1997    vs   
Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 1987    vs   
Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 2001    vs   
Texas Holdem No-Limit WSOP 1995    vs   

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