WSOP tournament enters into event 4 - the No-Limit Hold em, and surges ahead.
The Rio Hotel & Casino is the stage of some of the most electrifying poker action on the planet at the moment. The 40th annual WSOP event is in town and the tournament is heating up with the big names of the poker world paving the way for an exciting climax.
The tournament commenced on May 26 and runs thru until July 15. Currently the players are involved in Events 4 thru 7. The Champions Invitational kicks off on 2 June with freerolls, followed by the Pot-Limit Omaha.
As it stands this is what poker fans can expect in the coming days:
Looking Sharp
The final table of the $40,000 2009 WSOP championship
tournament is loaded with young players. Seven of the nine who'll be sitting
in, are 34 years old or younger. The poker stars' chip counts going into the
final table are currently listed as follows:
Isaac Haxton - 5,955,000
Vitaly Lunkin - 4,565,000
Lex Veldhuis - 3,805,000
Greg Raymer - 3,345,000
Alec Torelli - 2,340,000
Justin Bonomo - 1,685,000
Dani Stern - 1,300,000
Noah Schwartz - 660,000
Ted Forrest - 560,000
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