Here you will find reports on every event played during the 2005 WSOP. Interviews with players, looks behind the scenes, and recaps of each day of play are also included.
As I walk around the room on day 2A, table 134 is clearly the table to watch. Aaron 'Gamble AB' Bartley sits in the 1 seat, with over 50,000 in chips, Jeff Madsen resides in the 3 seat... more
While Omaha Hi/Low 8-or-better does not have quite the following of Texas Hold'em, there was certainly a large audience for today's final table. Stars such as Phil Hellmuth, Eric Lindgren, John Bonetti, and T.J. Cloutier... more
Part two of a discussion on the events that took place this past weekend at the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions event in Las Vegas, Nevada. more
Part one of a discussion on the events that took place this past weekend at the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions event in Las Vegas, Nevada. more
One of the great innovations that Benny Binion brought to tournament poker, other than the World Series of Poker itself, was the opportunity for players to earn their way into the greatest event in poker.... more
Once again, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and its brand are making news with its upcoming 2005 WSOP Tournament of Champions. This freeroll event is set to bring some of the biggest names... more
There is no denying the fact that the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has grown dramatically since poker's Cinderella story, Chris Moneymaker, won the main event. more
Because of the massive amount of publicity surrounding this year's World Series of Poker, it seems as though the people watching the sport for the first time think that champion Australian Joe Hachem... more
It was only right, after the forty five days of play that constituted this year's World Series of Poker, that it took the longest final table in the history of the game... more
The WSOP is back where it belongs. At Binons.
When I found out the WSOP was moving to the Rio almost a year ago, I was saddened. For better, or worse the traditionalist in me had to give way to the realist... more
Here are the players that did not make it past day four of the WSOP main event. Notables out today included Paul Darden, Joe Beevers, and Howard Lederer. more
At the beginning if the day, 568 players showed up at the Rio with the dream of being a world champion. In addition to their dream, they also knew that eight players would be leaving today with nothing. more
Here is a complete list of the people who have made the money, their final finishing order, and the amount of money they made. At the end of day three,185 players remain alive, and all of their names can be found in the day three recap. more
While still not manageable, the field of 1,864 players that remained as we began day two of the main event of the World Series of Poker did fit into one single room. more
We finally have all the players in the 2005 WSOP in one room. This was a Herculean accomplishment, and the Harrah's WSOP, and house staff must be commended for the job they have done. more
For five weeks, we have thought we were going to see record crowds, mass chaos, total hysteria...Use any of the overblown words the media likes to use to blow things out of proportion.... more
Two legends of poker were inducted into the poker hall of fame yesterday, in a brief press conference/ceremony conducted on the ESPN stage in the main tournament room of the WSOP. more