8:01 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 16: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 57 Kevin Scott was not on the radar during dinner break but he certainly is now. The former big stack was sitting around average but caught a big hand to jump into the lead. The board […]
7:31 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Returning to Level 15: 2,500/5,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 64 She may be easy to overlook, but Gail Webster is setting herself up to be recognized. Unlike yesterday, no one is running away but there are more than a few counts over 200,000 […]
6:40 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 64 Day 1B players are taking their 45-minute dinner break with less than 64 players remaining on eight tables. There are a few notable big stacks among them and we will scope out their counts while […]
6:02 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 13: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 99 Day 1B of the National Championship dropped under 100 players and they are moving right along. They’re in the first of two, pre-dinner levels and we should see another few tables disappear within the hour. […]
5:25 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 12: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 120 Day 1B players are on their third break of the day, the blue 100 denom chips are coming off the table, and they are racing to the money bubble. Less than 120 players remain and they […]
4:46 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 11: 800/1,600 with a 200 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 130 Day 1B is moving almost too fast to track but it’s not faster than a camera shutter. One side of the room is dominated by the National Championship, the other side by the $20,000 Guarantee […]
4:10 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 10: 600/1,200 with a 200 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 150 The parade to the door continues at a nice clip, perhaps some people have tonight’s player party in mind. That means we’re seeing some big stacks emerge and we catching a few people players topping […]
3:20 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 9: 500/1,000 with a 10 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 180 Day 1B players are back in their seats after taking their second break of the day. Tournament staff took that opportunity to color off the green quarter chips as the blinds make them obsolete. The action […]
2:32 pm
The National Championship isn’t the only game in town and BPO players have several other chances to leave Las Vegas with some extra cash in their pockets and a new trophy for their case. Two side events ran yesterday and BPO players could hop on in if they lost their stack in the Championship. The […]
2:16 pm
2017 Bar Poker Open National Championship Level 7: 300/600 with a 75 Ante Day 1B Entries: 265 Players Remaining: 240 The first part of the accounting is complete and we know how everything will play out later this evening. Day 1B of the National Championship drew 265 players and the last 26 will walk away […]