Tag: Phil Hellmuth

Hellmuth Handles an Early Loss With Class

After his customary late arrival Phil Hellmuth immediately got in on the action, but after losing the last hand, he may miss the opportunities to pad his stack provided by those earlier levels.

The Odds are Not in Hellmuth's Favor

Limit Hold'em We got there as the board was being run out, and as far as we could tell, Phil Hellmuth had gotten his last couple of thousand in preflop and was at risk against Brett Richey.

Tong and Hellmuth Chop Shak's Money

Omaha Hi-Lo Kristopher Tong raised to 1,000 from middle position and both Phil Hellmuth and Dan Shak made the call from the blinds. Tong bet out on every street of the board with Hellmuth and Shak check-calling each time.

Hellmuth vs. Seidel

Stud Hi-Lo Erik Seidel: / / Phil Hellmuth: / / We picked up the action on fifth street when Erik Seidel bet and Phil Hellmuth raised. Seidel responded by three-betting to 3,000 and then called when Hellmuth four-bet to 4,000.

Quick Exit for Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth came and went fairly quickly in Event #27. Moments ago we stumbled upon his table, and all we found in his stead was a Starbucks cup with the words "The Man" on it.

Hellmuth AWOL

Phil Hellmuth registered late for this event and began play after the dinner break. His initial table was soon broken, and soon afterward the Poker Brat was sighted at his new table with his head in his hands.

Better Late Than Never

Upholding his tradition of arriving to WSOP events at the last possible moment, Phil Hellmuth has just taken his seat to begin Day 1 with four levels of play already in the books.

Hellmuth Among Pre-Dinner Eliminations

There has been a flurry of eliminations here just before the dinner break. Among them was 1989 World Series of Poker Main Event champ Phil Hellmuth. His demise came on an flop with four players in the hand.

Hellmuth Flops the Nuts

We happened by Table 10 with 1,000 in the pot and a flop of . A woman in Seat 1 was already all in, and a player in middle-position checked to 13-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth in the cutoff.

Hellmuth Makes His Usual Late Enterance

Look out O8 players--we've spotted Phil Hellmuth making his usual late registration.

Phil Hellmuth Eliminated By Mark Herm

Allen Kessler informed us of Phil Hellmuth's pending all in, so we rushed over and found a short-stacked Hellmuth all in from the small blind with against Mark Herm's from under the gun.

What Do Players Do On Their Dinner Breaks?

The dinner break is a welcomed time for players and bloggers alike.

Table of Doom!

Every poker tournament has a so called "Table of Doom" at some point and we have our here.

Hellmuth Adds to his Stack

Joining the action on a flop, Phil Hellmuth bet 1,400 from the big blind. His only opponent, three seats to Hellmuth's left, considered all of his options before settling on a fold.

Hellmuth Has Arrived

Phil Hellmuth sat down for the first time in this tournament just after break. He opened to 500 from the hijack on his first hand and was called by the big blind. He said "Last time I busted on my first hand.

Bonomo vs Radoja and Sulsky vs Nguyen in Semifinals

Another exciting day of heads up no-limit hold'em is in the books here in the Amazon room at the 2013 World Series of Poker.

Phil Hellmuth Eliminated in 5th Place ($54,024)

Hand #33: Mark Radoja open-shoved for effectively 310,000, and Phil Hellmuth called, putting himself at risk. Radoja: Hellmuth: Radoja held as the board came , and Hellmuth was eliminated.

Radoja Showing Bluffs

Hand #27: Mark Radoja opened to 48,000 from the button and Phil Hellmuth called. The flop came down and Hellmuth checked. Radoja fired 31,000 and Hellmuth came over the top by clicking it right back to 62,000.

Hellmuth Busts a Bullet Then Doubles

Hand #12: Phil Hellmuth folded on the button. "I've never lost to someone who raises every button," the 13-time bracelet said. Hand #13: Mark Radoja raised to 48,000 on the button, and Hellmuth folded.

Hellmuth Loses a Bullet; Slipping

Hand #8: Phil Hellmuth had the button. He completed and Mark Radoja moved all in. Hellmuth threw them away. Hand #9: Radoja announced all in from the button and Hellmuth kicked them into the muck.

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