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01. Johnny Chan busts out of WSOP Main Event Johnny Chan busts out of WSOP Main Event

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July 16, 2010 Poker legend Johnny Chan has busted out of the World Series of Poker Main Event after a disastrous few hours in Las Vegas. The 53-year-old had entered Day 6 as one of the favourites in ninth place with nearly 2.6 million in chips. But the two-time world champion could only manage a 156th place finish after his huge stack was nearly wiped out when he clashed with another frontrunner, Robert...
02. Kids. Don't you just hate them... Kids. Don't you just hate them...

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July 15, 2010 A 21-year-old who has only cashed once in his life is leading the chase for $9 million at the World Series of Poker Main Event. Evan Lamprea's total career winnings of $5,044 are just half the entry fee of this event – the second biggest live poker tournament of all time. But in the early hours of this morning the little known Canadian, who has never finished higher than 164th in...
03. Meet Tim: The unluckiest man in the world Meet Tim: The unluckiest man in the world

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July 14, 2010 WHEN 7,319 players paid $10,000 to enter the second-biggest poker game in history, they all knew one of them would be left inconsolable. That man turned out to be American Tim McDonald, who managed to beat a staggering 6,571 players but today got knocked out 748th - the last unpaid place – of the World Series of Poker Main Event 2010. The 50-year-old fisherman 'bubbled' after four days...
04. World Poker Champ Joe Cada hits the rail in Vegas World Poker Champ Joe Cada hits the rail in Vegas

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July 14, 2010 Reigning World Poker Champion Jo Cada has busted out of the WSOP 2010 Main Event. The 22-year-old had dreamt of being the first player to defend the WSOP Main Event title since 1988, when Johnny Chan recorded back-to-back victories. But Cada, who won $8.55 million last year as the youngest winner ever, was eliminated with around 1,800 players remaining when his ace-queen of spaces ran into...
05. WSOP 2010: Johnny Chan is just ridiculous WSOP 2010: Johnny Chan is just ridiculous

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July 10, 2010 POKER legend Johnny Chan finished Day 2A of the World Series of Poker last night in a ludicrously brilliant 10th place. The 53-year-old double World Champion, who played so well on the opening day of this monster tournament, again turned in a masterclass to finish with 281,600 chips – just 60,000 behind overall chip leader Boulos Estafanous. A whopping 2,412 players sat down for the...