2009 WSOP

News and events surrounding the 2009 World Series of Poker

• The World Series of Poker: Phil Ivey Eliminated in 7th Place

  November 08, 2009,

  In dramatic fashion Phil Ivey was eliminated from the World Series of Poker by Maryland logger, Darvin Moon. Unable to get any traction during most of the final table, the final nail in the coffin came with a queen on the flop catapulting Darvin...

   

• The WSOP Final Table Awaits: Final Thoughts From Cada, Schaffel and Buchman

  November 07, 2009,

  With the entire November Nine finally back in Las Vegas for the conclusion of the World Series of Poker final table, it's safe to say that emotions are running a little high for all involved. All the analysis and preparation for playing on the...

   

• PokerNews Op-Ed: The November Nine - Who's the Best for Poker?

  November 07, 2009,

  With less than a week to go before the "November Nine" return to Las Vegas for a shot a poker immortality, sports books are setting lines, office pools are coming together, and many of us in the poker media are busy speculating what effect our next...

   

• PokerNews World Series of Poker Final Table Predictions

  November 07, 2009,

  In honor of this weekend's final table, we here at PokerNews HQ have all individually run a number of extremely complex algorithms and formulas (we guessed) to come up with our official predictions.

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Kevin Schaffel

  November 06, 2009,

  Although he may be the oldest member of the November Nine, don't expect Kevin Schaffel from Coral Springs, Fla., to bow to the younger lads at the table. Having played poker for 40+ years, Schaffel may not be as intimidating as his younger, more...

   

• The Top 5 Hands of the World Series of Poker Main Event…So Far

  November 06, 2009,

  For the last 12 weeks we’ve watched as 6,494 players were whittled down to the “November Nine” in the first 24 of ESPN’s 26 hours of WSOP Main Event coverage. This year’s expanded broadcast showed far more action than ever...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Joe Cada

  November 05, 2009,

  Joe Cada, 21 years old, has a chance to make World Series of Poker history if he can find his way to the winner's circle on Nov. 9. By winning the WSOP's big dance, Cada would set a new record for the youngest player to win the Main Event title...

   

• PokerStars November Nine Freeroll Series Starting Soon!

  November 05, 2009,

  PokerNews teams up with PokerStars in the lead up to the much anticipated return of the November Nine. The result? A total of 320 PCA step tickets and a chance to play heads up against reigning WSOP Champion Peter Eastgate...

   

• Darvin Moon vs. Billy Kopp: The $45 Million Dollar Hand Revisited

  November 04, 2009,

  I just wanted to ask you a few last follow-up questions, just kind of filling things out from before. I think we had a really good interview going on and I really hope you didn’t feel like you were saying stuff that you’d said 100 times before...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Steven Begleiter

  November 03, 2009,

  Steven Begleiter, from Chappaqua, N.Y., is arguably the least experienced of the November Nine, but that doesn't mean the rest of the final table should expect to run over this amateur player. Although he may not have the experience to...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Eric Buchman

  October 31, 2009,

  Although the attention may be focused on other bigger-name players, Eric Buchman has positioned himself to steal poker's biggest prize. Having made two World Series of Poker final tables, a WSOP Circuit final table, several near misses at the WSOP...

   

• World Series of Poker November Nine: Antoine Saout

  October 29, 2009,

  Although Antoine Saout may be one of the short-stacks at the final table with 9.5 million chips, this 25-year-old from Saint Martin des Champs, France, has proven he has the skills to make a run at the World Series of Poker Main Event title. In...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Darvin Moon

  October 27, 2009,

  This year's World Series of Poker Main Event final table has its share of colorful personalities but perhaps the most interesting player of the group is chip leader Darvin Moon, a 45-year-old logger from Oakland, Md. Despite lacking the...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Jeff Shulman

  October 23, 2009,

  Although Phil Ivey may be the most well-known player of the November Nine, one player has stolen the spotlight from the Full Tilt Pro thanks to his brash opinions about Harrahs and the WSOP as a whole. CardPlayer Magazine Editor and CardPlayer Media...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: James Akenhead

  October 13, 2009,

  Although he may not be a household name Stateside just yet, fans in the United Kingdom pumped a triumphant fist in the air at the news that James Akenhead had navigated his way to the WSOP Main Event Final Table. The 26 year old had widely been...

   

• The World Series of Poker November Nine: Phil Ivey

  October 07, 2009,

  Phil Ivey is a living legend; no doubt about it. Arguably the best all-around player in the world, Ivey has a chance to add to his credits when he returns to the felt in November for the World Series of Poker Main Event final table. He is the most...

   

• The World Series of Poker Returns to ESPN Tonight

  October 06, 2009,

  ESPN's World Series of Poker coverage continues this week as the field continues to dwindle to the final nine players. With more than 96% of the 6,494 starting players gone, the action focuses on the remaining 230 including the always tough Joe...

   

• World Series of Poker Europe: Erik Cajelais Wins Bracelet

  September 23, 2009,

  The third day of the £2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha event of the World Series of Poker Europe began today with five players vying for the coveted gold bracelet.

   

• World Series of Poker Europe: Fabien Dunlop Leads Today's First Final Table

  September 21, 2009,

  Out of the 608 total entrants in the first event at the Empire Casino, in London for the World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair, only 89 remained to start the long road to a final table. When the destination was finally reached it was...

   

• World Series of Poker Europe: Chris Ferguson Among Leaders of £1,000 Buy-in Heading into Day 2

  September 19, 2009,

  The second day of action in London at the World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair saw over 300 hopefuls jump into the fray for Day 1b of the £1,000 no-limit hold'em event. While the final chip counts are not yet in, Chris Ferguson joins Nichola

   

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