Alec Torelli, one of the few poker players to have a life, used one up today when surviving a three car pile up on his way to the Commerce to play Day2 of the $10k Heads Up. Alec defeated Lee Markholt and Blake Cahill yesterday also lost his phone in the accident. He was on [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Alec Torelli survives car accident
Friday, February 20th, 2009Mixed midweek gallery
Thursday, February 19th, 2009$1k Final table LAPC
Thursday, February 19th, 2009Just twelve returned from yesterdays $1k event. Actually Grinder did not return , at 4pm, as he was playing a heads up match against John Phan. After emerging victorius from that match he had his chips waiting at the final table.
12) Karl Tretter
11) Jason Kasprzycki
10) Howard Appledorf
Each receives $3391
Karl told me how he had 40k [...]
The Chris and Sara show
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009In finishing 13th in yesterdays $1k tournament Chris Bjorin just missed playing in his fifth final table of the LAPC. Chris is one of the few old school players who have adjusted to the new brand of NLHE . It must be his Swedish blood. Chris cashed three times at the 1991 WSOP and hasn’t [...]
$330 photo gallery
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009No Horses but $300 coverage
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009Yesterdays $300 Presidents Day NLHE at the Commerce had 1362 entries, a massive field. I haven’t seen a field like this since the $1500 tournies at the WSOP. Truth is I didn’t see it until today as I was at Santa Anita yesterday. 41 returned today and only poker forum addict, LA cop, Scott Diamond [...]
Horse
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009Sunday Event #25 FT
Monday, February 16th, 2009Going Up…
Monday, February 16th, 2009Today we have a $5k PLO with one rebuy. I have also been moved off the floor up onto the stage. Joining me are team CardPlayer, whom I like especially Kristy :) The PLO has 48 entries as I write. The surprises are the fact that Gavin Smith, Tom Franklin, David Levi, Scott Montgomery,Amir Vahedi [...]
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