wsop 2009

Leo Wolpert comes back from law school to win a bracelet

Leo Wolpert overcame a very tough opponent in EPT founder John Duthie to take home his first bracelet and the title of World Champion in $10k Heads Up NL Hold'em....

JC Tran wins his second bracelet

One of the best tournament players around, JC Tran ruled over the tough final table of the $2.5k PLO and took down his second WSOP bracelet along with $235,685 pr...

WSOP update: More tough final tables tonight

Three interesting final tables and three more bracelets to be won at the WSOP tonight. First, at noon local time (9pm CET) John Duthie and Leo Wolpert will battle...

Mike Eise comes back from behind to take his first bracelet

Mike Eise became the latest bracelet winner in the Amazon Room at Rio after taking down Event #28, $1.5k NL Hold'em for a very nice cash of $639,331.It was not al...

Swedish Tomas Alenius Takes Bracelet in Event #26

Yesterday in the Amazon Room at the Rio, the WSOP saw another final table and a first-time bracelet holder. Swedish poker player Tomas Alenius bested the field of...

Roland De Wolfe Takes Bracelet and Completes Poker's Triple Crown

After taking down the $5,000 PLO Hi/Lo Split Eight or Better event, Roland de Wolfe became the second player ever to complete poker's Triple Crown. De Wolfe also...

Phil Ivey wins his seventh bracelet

Saturday night's highlight at the Rio was Phil Ivey's masterful performance at the final table of $2.5k Omaha/Stud Hi-Lo. Ivey dominated a very tough final table ...

Nick Schulman wins, another top finish for Ville Wahlbeck at a $10k event

Nick Schulman took down his first bracelet and the title of World Champion at the $10k NL 2-7 Draw. The field of 96 players was the smallest at the WSOP but what ...

WSOP update: Incredibly tough field at $10k NL 2-7 Draw World Championship

There will be two new bracelets decided in the Amazon Room at Rio tonight, one in a shootout tournament with all the players starting with equal chip stacks, the ...

Zac Fellows proves strongest at $3k HORSE

Zac Fellows is another player who joins the distinguished ranks of WSOP bracelet winners after taking down the first HORSE event in this year's series, this one w...