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November Niner Soi Nguyen Picks Up FTOPS Win

November Niner Soi Nguyen Picks Up FTOPS Win

November 19, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment 

Self-proclaimed amateur Soi Nguyen was the first player knocked out at the 2010 WSOP Main Event Final Table, yet he has boosted his ninth place cash by winning his first FTOPS event as a Full Tilt Red... continued

ESPN, WSOP Final Table Ratings Decline

ESPN, WSOP Final Table Ratings Decline

November 17, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment 

There has been a lot of talk within the industry this week as viewer numbers for this year’s WSOP Main Event revealed a 26% drop in viewers, from 2.1 million for the year 2009 to the 1.5 million who... continued

Jonathan Duhamel – First Class Canadian Poker Champ

Jonathan Duhamel – First Class Canadian Poker Champ

November 12, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment 

The journey began three years ago when Jonathan Duhamel deposited $100 into an online poker account and ended with him becoming a World Poker Champion and the hero to a nation. The 23-year-old former strawberry... continued

2010 WSOP Main Event – Grinding Rags to Riches

2010 WSOP Main Event – Grinding Rags to Riches

November 7, 2010 by PRR · 2 Comments 

In May we noted that Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi had been having a run of bad luck. The 2006 Card Player Magazine “Player of the Year” saw the IRS foreclose on his homes in Miramar and Hollywood,... continued

Matt Jarvis has a Great Reason to Play

Matt Jarvis has a Great Reason to Play

November 6, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment 

No matter what happens at the Final Table of the WSOP Main Event, Matt Jarvis has already won. His father, Norm Jarvis, who was diagnosed with tonsil cancer last May, had been undergoing a series of chemotherapy... continued

The Poker Playing Mizrachi Brothers

The Poker Playing Mizrachi Brothers

October 31, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment 

When the 41st annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) resumes play on Saturday, November 6th, 2010 at 12 noon, the final nine players out of a field of 7,319 entrants in the $10,000 No-Limit Texas Hold’em... continued

Legal Victory Likely to Deliver Michael Mizrachi to Full Tilt Poker

Legal Victory Likely to Deliver Michael Mizrachi to Full Tilt Poker

September 18, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

As Judge James Nowlin rejected a second request for a temporary restraining order by Deliverance Poker, the move by Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi to Full Tilt Poker appears to be nearly complete.... continued

Phil Ivey Joins Top 10 in Player of the Year Race

Phil Ivey Joins Top 10 in Player of the Year Race

September 8, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment 

What has become an almost expected occurrence, Phil Ivey has inserted himself into the conversation for the BLUFF Player of the Year honors. Though Titan Poker pro Sorel Mizzi is still dominating the race,... continued

Internet “Math Brats” Look to Revolutionize Poker

Internet “Math Brats” Look to Revolutionize Poker

August 25, 2010 by Dave Swinson · 1 Comment 

The game of poker has always had its kids and its brats; Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu and Phil “Poker Brat” Hellmuth are both examples of that. Thanks to the growing popularity of online poker,... continued

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Tournament Heads to Main Event

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Tournament Heads to Main Event

August 20, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

Off to a strong start, the World Poker Tour’s Legends of Poker tournament is about to begin its popular main event. Starting on Friday, August 20th, the main event has a $5,000 buy-in and runs for... continued

November Nine Profile – Soi Nguyen

November Nine Profile – Soi Nguyen

August 14, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

Sitting as the old man at the 2010 World Series of Poker Final Table, Cuong “Soi” Nguyen is the relative rookie among the nine players still vying for poker’s most prestigious crown. Although he... continued

From The Final Table – November Nine – John Racener

From The Final Table – November Nine – John Racener

August 11, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment 

With a little under a decade of play under his belt, 24 year-old John Racener will be looking to take advantage of his experience to make a serious run at the 2010 WSOP Main Event bracelet. PokerRoomReview... continued

November Nine Profile – Matthew Jarvis

November Nine Profile – Matthew Jarvis

August 9, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

Heading into the World Series of Poker Main Event showdown, Canadian player Matthew “jarfish” Jarvis is, by his own admission, a “non-poker pro.” His strong run at the Main Event is eliminating... continued

November Nine Profile – Filippo Candio

November Nine Profile – Filippo Candio

August 6, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

Of the players at the final table for the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, only Canada, the United States and Italy are represented in this elite crowd. Filippo Candio hails from Sardinia, Italy... continued

November Nine Profile – John Racener

November Nine Profile – John Racener

August 5, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

While the poker world continues to talk about the November Nine, much of the conversation revolves around the 2010 World Series of Poker run by Florida native Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi. While... continued

November Nine Profile – John Dolan

November Nine Profile – John Dolan

August 4, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

Of all the impressive performances leading up to the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event, the run by 24 year-old John Dolan has to go down as one of the more amazing. The Bonita Springs,... continued

November Nine Profile – Joseph Cheong

November Nine Profile – Joseph Cheong

August 2, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

Each of the “November Nine”, the remaining players at the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event, know what a sublime goal the bracelet for this event is. While each of them is vying for... continued

UB.com Offering up Seats for UBOC5

UB.com Offering up Seats for UBOC5

July 29, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

UB.com is putting millions of dollars of prize money on the line for the UB Online Championship 5, and the online poker room is now offering seats to the Main Event, the $1 Million GTD No Limit Hold‘em... continued

November Nine Profile – Michael Mizrachi

November Nine Profile – Michael Mizrachi

July 29, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment 

With the 2010 World Series of Poker full of captivating stories, the run by November Nine member Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi stands out as one of the most compelling. The 29 year-old poker pro from... continued

2010 WSOP Main Event: The November Nine

2010 WSOP Main Event: The November Nine

July 24, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · 2 Comments 

The numbers for the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) were staggering. Players came from 92 countries around the globe and broke the record for the second largest field ever with 7,319 entrants that included... continued

November Nine Profile – Jonathan Duhamel

November Nine Profile – Jonathan Duhamel

July 22, 2010 by Dave Swinson · 1 Comment 

The 7,319 players that started the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event have been reduced to just nine; as the dust settled from the past week of world-class poker, 22 year-old Canadian Jonathan Duhamel... continued

2009 World Series of Poker – A Closer Look

November 4, 2009 by PRR · Leave a Comment 

With the 2009 WSOP Main Event Final Table just days away, we take a closer look at the remaining players … the so-called “November Nine”. Here are a few quick “facts” … When play resumes,... continued

2009 WSOP Final Table – Facts, Figures and Random Thoughts

2009 WSOP Final Table – Facts, Figures and Random Thoughts

November 4, 2009 by PRR · Leave a Comment 

Heading into the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table, slated to kickoff Saturday, we’ve decided to a look at some key facts and figures surrounding the final “November Nine”. When: The... continued

Get a Piece of Phil Ivey’s WSOP Winnings

Get a Piece of Phil Ivey’s WSOP Winnings

October 23, 2009 by PRR · Leave a Comment 

In a couple of weeks, Phil Ivey and the rest of the “November Nine” will resume the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event, as the final table competes for the $8.5 million grand prize. Full Tilt Poker... continued

2009 WSOP Final Table Odds

September 15, 2009 by PRR · Leave a Comment 

The 2009 World Series of Poker Final Table, set to reconvene on November 7, features nine finalists vying for their share of more than $27 million in prize money.  For the remaining 6.7+ billion of us... continued

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