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2009 World Series of Poker – Day 2a Pictures

AlCantHang — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:15:00 +0000

Sometimes things just go way over the top when you’re dealing with the biggest poker tournament in the world. You’ll see some crazy things along the rails, loud player disagreements, whack jobs dressed in all types of getups looking for camera attention. Then you have the times when a table pulls the attention of every [...]

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2009 World Series of Poker – Day 2a Pictures

2009 World Series of Poker – Main Event Day 1a Pictures

AlCantHang — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:38:50 +0000

Perry Friedman rocks the Full Tilt Poker “grill” to go with his corn rows I’ve generally stuck to doing a “Week in Pictures” during the preliminary events of the WSOP but I now realize that I’ll be getting more photos than I know what to do with now that we’ve come to the Main Event. [...]

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2009 World Series of Poker – Main Event Day 1a Pictures

2009 World Series of Poker – Week 2 in Pictures

AlCantHang — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:32:09 +0000

We’ve put another week of the 2009 World Series of Poker in the books with more craziness. The crowds continue to storm the hallways of the Amazon Room looking for a table and a chance. The crazies are starting to make their way onto the scene, pros and amateurs are mingling together with a common [...]

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2009 World Series of Poker – Week 2 in Pictures

Beth Shak Charity Tournament

AlCantHang — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:55:19 +0000

Last week I had the pleasure of attending a charity poker tournament hosted by Dan and Beth Shak. The “All in” for Kids Poker Tournament was to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Participants included poker legends Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke along with celebrity chef Bobby Flay and ex-pro athletes [...]

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Beth Shak Charity Tournament

Beth Shak hosting charity poker tournament

AlCantHang — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:40:39 +0000

Beth Shak will host “All in” for Kids Poker Tournament During my time in Vegas during the 2008 World Series of Poker I spent some time like everyone else walking through the Expo center to see what kind of exhibits and swag were around. Sitting in the middle of gargantuan energy drink spokes-models and every [...]

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Beth Shak hosting charity poker tournament

Bloggers On The Rail – Borgata Poker Open update

AlCantHang — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:13:02 +0000

Beth Shak started Day 2 with +$100,000 Halfway through Day 2 and things are starting to slow down. A third of the 300 players were eliminated during the first level including Michael Gracz, Kristy Gazes and John D’Agostino. Once the short stacks were eliminated the action slowed back down. The local hockey fans/players were happy [...]

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Heads Up: Gus Hansen Versus Beth Shak

One Angry Monkey — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:01:21 +0000

Another week means another round of the Full Tilt Poker Heads-Up Challenge is set to commence. Sure, the National Heads-Up Championship just took place and “March Madness” is about to tip off today (my money is on Boise State – go Broncos!), but I still say that we’re the best and most exciting single elimination tourney around. Today’s bout is the last of our two versus 15 matchups, with Gus “The Wilt Chamberlain of Poker” Hansen taking on Beth “I can do a lot of things with poker chips (wink, wink)” Shak. Check out the full bracket below, on to the showdown:

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Heads Up: Gus Hansen Versus Beth Shak