World Series of Poker 2008

Held annually in Las Vegas, the World Series of Poker is the largest and most prestigious poker tournament in the world. Over 50 events are held throughout the month-long series, with thousands of players competing for huge cash prizes and coveted WSOP bracelets. Many varieties of poker are available and the series culminates with the $10,000 Main Event, which alone has drawn several thousand entrants in recent years.

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• 39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
  Winner The November Nine
  Thu 3 Jul - Mon 14 Jul
  Day 11
  The Final Goodbye From Las Vegas

  After 11 grueling days of deep-stacked tournament poker, a near-record field of 6,844 hopefuls has been reduced to just nine players. As was first reported on or about May 1st, the...

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• Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
  Winner Matt Graham
  Tue 1 Jul - Wed 2 Jul
  Day 2
  Event #53 is in the Books

  823 players started this Limit Hold'em Shootout, taking their shot at the last open bracelet before the Main Event. In a day two that lasted over 17 hours, Matt Graham emerged as this...

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• Event 52 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
  Winner David Daneshgar
  Mon 30 Jun - Wed 2 Jul
  Day 3
  Congratulations to David Daneshgar, Event No. 52 Champion ($625,443)

  David Daneshgar has negotiated his way through a field of nearly 2,700 to land his first WSOP bracelet, winning Event No. 52, a $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event, after coming from behind...

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WSOP 2008 News feed WSOP News

• September 20, 2008
  WSOPE Event #1, $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em, Day 1a: Negreanu Takes Early Lead
• July 26, 2008
  WSOP Championship 'American Dream' to Poker World
• July 15, 2008
  2008 WSOP $10,000 NLHE World Championship, Day 7: Dennis Phillips Maintains Lead, Heads November Final
• July 15, 2008
  Dr. Pauly at the WSOP: Online Pros at the WSOP -- Five Young Guns

PokerNews WSOP 'November Nine' Focus: Ivan Demidov Ivan Demidov, the 27-year-old from Moscow, Russia, poured himself into his first World Series of Poker this summer, playing almost every event over the seven-week series. By the time the Main Event was set to start, however...

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