It may have been eight hours long but the story of day 1a at the PCA 2010 was decided in the first ten minutes. That was when Wayne Bentley, a PokerStars qualifier from the UK, found pocket aces, ran them into pocket kings and doubled up. From that moment on he never looked back, and he's is your chip leader tonight with 329,500 - that's nearly 11 times the amount he started with. Chip leader tonight - Wayne Bentley Bentley tops a list that at noon today, when Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu gave...more
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2010 PCA: Bentley on pole as festival of poker begins
Live Tournaments
2010 PCA: Level 8 live updates
Live updates from Day 1A, level 8 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains, Brad Willis, and Simon Young. Click refresh to see the latest updates below. Click through to the chip count page for selected notable chip counts, updated regularly throughout...more
2010 PCA: Level 7 live updates
Live updates from Day 1A, level 7 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains, Brad Willis, and Simon Young. Click refresh to see the latest updates below. Click through to the chip count page for selected notable chip counts, updated regularly throughout...more
2010 PCA: Level 6 live updates
Live updates from Day 1A, level 6 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains, Brad Willis, and Simon Young. Click refresh to see the latest updates below. Click through to the chip count page for selected notable chip counts, updated regularly throughout...more
Online Tournaments
First Sunday Million of 2010 Finds uyra99 as its Champion
Happy New Year! Perhaps the wishes come a few days late, but the first Sunday of 2010 brings the opportunity to wish everyone well. It also brings the opportunity for players to begin the new year by vying for one of the most coveted titles in poker and a sweet...more
Sunday Warm-up: Chris1804 wins Sunday Warm-up and $132K in 2010
Maybe I'll admit a bit a jealousy hearing the stories of the temperatures being reported out at the Atlantis Resort and Casino as the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure kicks into high gear starting tomorrow and continues for ten days until a new champion is crowned (click here to see the payouts...more
5-Way Deal means 6-figure payouts as coach6999 comes from behind to capture Sunday Million glory!
The PokerStars Sunday Million ended 2009 with the bang of a blown-up guarantee, as 9,344 players built a whopping $1,868,800 prize pool in the last Sunday Major of 2009. The field was huge, the final table was grueling, but in the end it was coach6999 triumphant, locking up over $143,000...more
News
2010 PCA: Level 5 live updates
Live updates from Day 1A, level 5 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains, Brad Willis, and Simon Young. Click refresh to see the latest updates below. Click through to the chip count page for selected notable chip counts, updated regularly throughout...more
2010 PCA: Level 4 live updates
Live updates from Day 1A, level 4 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains, Brad Willis, and Simon Young. Click refresh to see the latest updates below. Click through to the chip count page for selected notable chip counts, updated regularly throughout...more
2010 PCA: Level 2 live updates
Live updates from Day 1A, level 2 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Howard Swains, Brad Willis, and Simon Young. Click refresh to see the latest updates below. Click through to the chip count page for selected notable chip counts, updated regularly throughout...more
Team PokerStars Pro
Trapping with a big hand pre-flop, by Alex Kravchenko
by Alex Kravchenko One of the most important strategies in MTTs is varying your game. That means that in similar situations with similar hands you must occasionally play a different way. For example, when you have a big hand pre-flop and there's a raise in front of you, sometimes you...more
Resting before the PCA, by Chad Brown
by Chad Brown I really enjoy Christmas. It is the time of the year I get to spend with my family, and after traveling all over the world, it's great to have a couple of weeks to just chill. Now, after having two weeks of relaxing, I'm really looking forward...more
Riding the HORSE, by Tom McEvoy
by Tom McEvoy In 2006 the World Series of Poker electrified the poker world by introducing a $50,000 HORSE tournament. This was the biggest buy-in in poker history. HORSE, stands for Limit Hold'em, Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split, Razz, 7 Card Stud, and Stud 8 or Better. This tournament was televised...more










