WSOPE Blogs

Like we've said before, looking at pictures is just easier than reading a bunch of complicated words.

We spent the last six days at the Casino at the Empire covering the 2009 World Series of Poker Europe and we amassed quite a collection of photos along the way.

We start with the one above, shot through the... Read Blog

Let's do it! I came into yesterday as one of the shortest stacks in 32nd position out of the 36 players that remained going into day 4 of the WSOPE main event.

I quickly made use of my 20 blind stack and ran it up to around average where I hovered for a while. With about 21 players left, I won a few key pots to get a hold of a lot of chips... Read Blog

Saturday was day 1a of the WSOPE main event in London. I decided to play Saturday, so I could have a day off in between day 1 and day 2, because it would probably end up being my last day off for this trip.

My table draws weren't as tough as I thought they were going to be. I only had to play at an extremely tough table for about one hour... Read Blog

The money bubble has just popped in Event 2, £2,500 Mixed Pot-Limit Hold'em and Omaha, and the question on everyone's minds is whether a winner will be crowned tonight or at the final table originally planned for tomorrow.

The combination of a relatively small field and a fast-paced Day 1 left us with only 22... Read Blog

While the crowd's attention today was directed squarely at the final table of the £1k No-Limit event, another, much more pro-rich, tournament was getting underway.

The £2,500 Mixed Pot-Limit Hold'em and Omaha event started at noon and only 158 came to play. Consequently the prize pool is a little light. £104k goes to the... Read Blog

There's one thing that's stood out for us at the WSOPE and it's got nothing to do with poker. It's the massage girls. They call themselves the Ibiza Angels and there's a mob of them on rotation at the Casino at the Empire.

We've seen massage girls before, and there's been some hot ones, but the ones here are on... Read Blog