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Rule Britannia, Britannia rule the WSOP [Editorial]
Friday, 10 June 2011
The 2010 World Series of Poker was dubbed the Year of the Brit after five bracelets and nearly $8m were awarded to UK players. So far with one-fifth of the events completed, UK players have taken $1.68m out of the US poker economy as well as two more bracelets with many more close calls. Matt Perry muses...
James Bord wins World Series of Poker Europe Main Event
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
After a gruelling six days of poker, London banker turned poker pro wins his first bracelet and £830,401 in the WSOPE £10,350 Championship.
James Bord is our new World Series of Poker Europe champion!
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
After a relatively short but very intense and well-fought battle, Bord despatches Baldassari to take the WSOPE title.
Heads up continues with big swings
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
We've seen chip leads come and go - at his high, Bord was up to 7.3m but has dropped down to practically even
James Bord doubles up
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
All in before the flop, Baldassari is caught with his hand in the cookie jar and pays with millions in chips and £100,000s in equity.
WSOPE heads-up play
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
After some walks and pre-flop takedowns we see another flop.
Bord claws back; Bord's friends leave.
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
Bord's rail diminishes as his stack increases at the WSOPE final table.
WSOPE heads-up play - hands 3 - 6
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
Baldassari and Bord are still feeling each other out; with 65BB effective stacks there's more than enough room to manoeuvre.
Baldassari wins first two heads-up hands
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
The first hands of the heads-up match for the bracelet
Heads-up battle commences
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
"I'm gonna get you guys pumping," said Jack Effel. Bord's rail don't really need it.