Brian Hastings makes Isildur1 pay
Andrew Feldman...Poker Edge. OK, I'm done promoting. I feel like Matthew Berry on the Fantasy Focus. Other tournament news James Akenhead hasn't had a bad year at all. Although he may be disappointed with...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009Patrik Antonius and Isildur1 continue to battle
Andrew Feldman...were very good in allowing me to have the time I needed to play a few more tournaments, but now that it's over, I'm probably back to being a one-tournament-a-year...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Antonius wins largest pot in online poker history
Andrew FeldmanAlthough the WSOP main event has finally wrapped up, the news in the poker industry has been anything but stale. After the announcement that Jeffrey P...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Welcome to the final table
Andrew Feldman...newest world champion, Joe Cada, and runner-up Darvin Moon. Moon explains his decision to risk his tournament life with Q-J and sticks by his read. Was he right? We'll let you be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009Everyone's ready
Andrew Feldman...whom he'd like to see earn the bracelet this time around. Earning over $1 million in tournament winnings over the past year, Eastgate had a very successful tenure as champion and unlike many of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009Mike Sexton only inductee in 2009 HOF class
Andrew Feldman...imagined before." In addition to being a true ambassador for the game, Sexton also helped found the Tournament of Champions, supported the fight for the legality of online poker, and was a representative of the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009Team Europe claims first Caesars Cup
Andrew FeldmanWhile the excitement around the Caesars Cup built up over the past few weeks, the matches didn't last that long. The format of the Caesars Cup feature...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009Friedman edges Schaffel for WPT title
Andrew Feldman...concluded Wednesday night. Although Prahlad Friedman was the well-deserving victor, the first four days of the tournament were focused on the names of Schaffel and Begleiter at the top of the leaderboard. Begleiter, who...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009Final thoughts from Las Vegas
Andrew Feldman4:30 a.m. ET: We have our November Nine, and yes, Phil Ivey is one of them. After an eight-level final-day marathon last year, it was quite shocking t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2009Down to 18
Andrew Feldman...postflop. Caragiorgas had Qh-Jh for a flush draw, but another king on the turn ended Caragiorgas' tournament. Our big-money bubble boy was Tommy Vedes, who missed out on an additional $147,000 that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 2009November Nine set
Andrew Feldman...Md. Eric Buchman -- Not sure, since he didn't fill out his sheet, but he has many tournament results and he's from Long Island, N.Y. Steven Begleiter -- Former Bear Stearns employee who now...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 2009Esfandiari out, Maimone lucky
Andrew Feldman5:50 p.m. ET: Antonio Esfandiari was wearing Doyle's Room branding -- for which one of the agents reported that The Magician got "a good deal" -- but ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 200914 players off to 90-minute dinner break
Andrew Feldman...stack of the event. As was said to me by a Twitter follower, "Don't you love tournament poker?" Perhaps the best moment of the level came from Eric Buchman, who was involved in a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 2009Down to 29 as we head to dinner
Andrew Feldman...Day 8. There are 29 players heading to dinner break and with 27 being the number the tournament staff was looking for at the start of the day, I don't expect we'll spend...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 14, 200964 to 27
Andrew Feldman...remains. Play is under way here and we'll be playing until 27 players remain, something that tournament director Jack Effel believes will take around five levels. Antonio Esfandiari is at the feature table, and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 14, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "tournament" make the list?