2009 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Final Table Recap

by | Last updated Jun 21, 2018 | tournaments

2009 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Final Table Recapby Chad Holloway of Predictem.com On Friday March 20, 2009, the final table got under way of the 2009 World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star with the final six-players of a 391-player field, including one “Shooting...

2008 WPT Festa Al Lago Classic Final Table Recap

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2008 WPT Festa Al Lago Classic Final Table Recapby Chad Holloway of Predictem.com On October 26, 2008, the final six players, who managed to survive a massive field of 368-players, battled for the World Poker Tour’s Festa Al Lago Classic title. The final six...

Chopping – Splitting Prize Money

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Chopping Prize Moneyby Chad Holloway of Predictem.com Chopping at the end of a tournament refers to making a deal to “divvy up” the remaining prize pool among the surviving players rather than play it out and suffer the big swings usually associated with...

A Chip and a Chair: It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over

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A Chip and a Chair: It Ain’t Over Till It’s Overby Poker Don of Predictem.com While playing in a tournament of champions at my local casino, I had a great run of luck as I found myself in the top 16 with 30,000 in chips, well on my way to making another...