2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Returning to Level 15: 2,500/5,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: ~170 Jake Dennehy was the big stack an hour ago but Keith Oestricker stormed past him before taking a dinner break. Oestricker is stacked up to 460,000 for a clear lead over the rest […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship End of Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: ~170 National Championship players are taking off on their 45-minute dinner break with less than 170 players remaining, 63 getting paid, and 27 moving on to Day 2. Once they clear the room, we […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 180 We caught up with the action on Table 18 with Pike Peak Poker’s Jackie Brackett getting her 63,000 stack in the middle in rough shape with J♦ J♣ against K♦ K♣. The bad news didn’t […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 13: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 220 Players are back in their seats and we can start picking out some of the big stacks in the room as they close on 200 players remaining. The two biggest at the moment are sitting […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship End of Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 260 National Championship players on another break as the blue 100 denom chips come out of play. They’ll return to play two more levels before hitting their dinner break.
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 12: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 270 No matter the slow pace they were playing earlier in the day, recent action sent a steady parade to the rail as they near the third break of the day. What was once a full, […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 11: 800/1,600 with a 200 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 300 The good times continue and the volume level has increased even as the field drops lower. One particular yell came from a front table and we arrived in time to see Michael Peace of the […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 9: 500/1,000 with a 100 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 390 While there are a lot of players in town from around the country to participate in the Bar Poker Open National Championship, we also have more than a few locals in the game as well […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship End of Level 8: 400/800 with a 100 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 440 National Championship players are on their second break of the day with right around 100 players gone over four hours of action. They want to stick around for some fun. Tournament staff are […]
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 7: 300/600 with a 75 Ante Day 1A Entries: 552 Players Remaining: 450 Action settled down over the last few levels and we’re able to catch up with some of our players from around the country. They are here, having a great time, and it will be all business […]
