Today at the Foxwoods Poker Classic is the $300 NLHE Shootout event. Each table from our 10am and 1pm sessions play down to the final three players. Those players all return for the final round starting at 4pm.
The $300 Ladies Only NLHE event is currently playing out the final table. There are eight players remaining.
The $1,500 NLHE event just started day two play. There are 17 players remaining and they will play down to a winner.
Stay tuned to www.FoxwoodsLive.com and www.Twitter.com/FoxwoodsPoker for all of the updates, photos and videos.
Sunday, March 21, 2010
YouTube video: The Bubble Hand at the $1,500 NLHE Event
With top 20 spots paying and 21 players left, the bubble boy is knocked out of the $1,500 NLHE event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic.
$1,500 NLHE Day One Concludes
Day one of the $1,500 NLHE event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic has come to an end.
A total of 17 players will return tomorrow at 1pm to play down to a winner.
Your top four chip stacks going into day two are as follows:
David Geslak 266,900
Wendell Barnes 266,000
Charlotte Chabot 259,700
Justin Pechie 235,700
A total of 17 players will return tomorrow at 1pm to play down to a winner.
Your top four chip stacks going into day two are as follows:
David Geslak 266,900
Wendell Barnes 266,000
Charlotte Chabot 259,700
Justin Pechie 235,700
$300 Ladies Only NLHE Final Table Set
Play has concluded for the day in the $300 Ladies Only NLHE event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic. Ten players remain and play will continue tomorrow at 1pm.
The chip counts by seat assignment are as follows:
1. Donalea Taylor Janis 62,500
2. Traci Myhrum 35,000
3. Robyn Londergan 109,500
4. Jeanine Royce 94,500
5. Michelle Gaspar 91,500
6. Sharon Itwary 202,000
7. Mary Lockwood 64,500
8. Heidi Alexander 301,500
9. Justine Hunt 73,000
10. Helen Balcom 165,500
The chip counts by seat assignment are as follows:
1. Donalea Taylor Janis 62,500
2. Traci Myhrum 35,000
3. Robyn Londergan 109,500
4. Jeanine Royce 94,500
5. Michelle Gaspar 91,500
6. Sharon Itwary 202,000
7. Mary Lockwood 64,500
8. Heidi Alexander 301,500
9. Justine Hunt 73,000
10. Helen Balcom 165,500
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Foxwoods Poker Classic - Double Bubble
We are now on a double bubble with both events currently running here at the Foxwoods Poker Classic.
The $1,500 NLHE event has 26 players remaining with top 20 spots paying.
The $300 Ladies Only NLHE event has 26 players remaining with top 25 spots paying.
The $1,500 NLHE event has 26 players remaining with top 20 spots paying.
The $300 Ladies Only NLHE event has 26 players remaining with top 25 spots paying.
Foxwoods Poker Classic Evening Update
In the $1,500 NLHE event, there are now 51 players remaining with top 20 finishing in the money. The blinds are currently 500-1,000 with a 150 ante.
In the $300 Ladies Only NLHE event, there are 59 players remaining with top 25 finishing in the money. The blinds are currently 600-1,200 with a 150 ante.
In the $300 Ladies Only NLHE event, there are 59 players remaining with top 25 finishing in the money. The blinds are currently 600-1,200 with a 150 ante.
$600 NLHE - Winner Photos
$300 NLHE Ladies Only Live Update
6:20pm
The 83 remaining ladies in today's tournament are now on a one-hour dinner break.
The 83 remaining ladies in today's tournament are now on a one-hour dinner break.
$600 NLHE Four-Way Chop
The remaining four players have decided on a four-way chop with each player receiving $19,128.
$1,500 NLHE Live Update
The 71 remaining players in the $1,500 NLHE event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic are now on a one-hour dinner break.
$600 NLHE - Ronald Pento Eliminated 5th ($8,615)

Ronald Pento moved all in for his last 243,000 from under the gun and Carol Neal, on the button, reraised all in. Everyone else folded and they turned over:
Pento [Ks][Jc]
Neal [Ah][As]
Pento needed help to outdraw Neal's aces. However, he found none on a board of [8s][7d][5c][5s][Ad]. Neal won the pot and eliminated Pento in 5th place.
$400 Limit Hold 'Em Final Results
$600 NLHE Final Table Update
4:48pm
Robert Simpkiss has just doubled up through Carol Neal and has over 400K in chips.
4:30pm
There are still five players remaining at the $600 NLHE final table.
Johanssy Joseph and Carol Neal are the chip leaders while Ronald Pento, Robert Simpkiss and Amir Doroudian hold shorter stacks.
The payout structure for the final five players is as follows:
1st - $35,624
2nd - $19,145
3rd - $11,624
4th - $10,119
5th - $8,615
Robert Simpkiss has just doubled up through Carol Neal and has over 400K in chips.
4:30pm
There are still five players remaining at the $600 NLHE final table.
Johanssy Joseph and Carol Neal are the chip leaders while Ronald Pento, Robert Simpkiss and Amir Doroudian hold shorter stacks.
The payout structure for the final five players is as follows:
1st - $35,624
2nd - $19,145
3rd - $11,624
4th - $10,119
5th - $8,615
$1,500 NLHE Payout Structure
A total of 178 players entered the $1,500 NLHE event. There are 122 players remaining and the final 20 players will finish in the money.
The payout structure is as follows:
1st - $64,100
2nd - $35,018
3rd - $22,316
4th - $18,993
5th - $16,262
6th - $13,295
7th - $10,565
8th - $7,953
9th - $5,465
10th-12th - $4,510
13th-15th - $4,035
16th-20th - $3,561
The payout structure is as follows:
1st - $64,100
2nd - $35,018
3rd - $22,316
4th - $18,993
5th - $16,262
6th - $13,295
7th - $10,565
8th - $7,953
9th - $5,465
10th-12th - $4,510
13th-15th - $4,035
16th-20th - $3,561
$300 NLHE Ladies Only Payout Structure
A total of 234 players entered the $300 NLHE Ladies Only event. There are 170 players remaining and the final 25 players will finish in the money.
The payout structure is as follows:
1st - $15,639
2nd - $8,351
3rd - $5,452
4th - $4,486
5th - $3,836
6th - $3,186
7th - $2,538
8th - $1,888
9th - $1,303
10th-12th - $1,032
13th-15th - $885
16th-20th - $767
21st-25th - $590
The payout structure is as follows:
1st - $15,639
2nd - $8,351
3rd - $5,452
4th - $4,486
5th - $3,836
6th - $3,186
7th - $2,538
8th - $1,888
9th - $1,303
10th-12th - $1,032
13th-15th - $885
16th-20th - $767
21st-25th - $590
$600 NLHE - Luis Rodi Eliminated 6th ($7,111)

On a flop of [Kd][4c][3d], Johanssy Joseph checked and Luis Rodi bet 60,000. Ronald Pento made the call and Joseph then moved all in for 76,500 more. Rodi made the call and Pento, having both players covered, reraised all in. Rodi called and the three players turned over:
Joseph [Ks][Qh]
Rodi [Qd][7d]
Pento [Ad][9d]
Joseph was in front with his pair of kings, Pento had the ace high flush draw and Rodi had a lower flush draw. The turn was the [Kc], giving Joseph trips, and the river was the [3s].
Joseph won the main pot to triple up and Pento took the side pot to eliminate Rodi in 6th place.
$600 NLHE - Brian Graham Eliminated 7th ($5,607)

Amir Doroudian limped for 8,000 from middle position and Brian Graham moved all in for 115,000 total in late position. Doroudian made the call and the players turned over:
Doroudian [Ad][Kc]
Graham [As][Qc]
Graham was dominated and the board of [Jc][8s][5h][4h][4c] did not improve his hand. Doroudian won the pot and eliminated Graham in 7th place.
$600 NLHE - Carol Neal Doubles Up
Carol Neal raised to 32,000 preflop and Brian Graham made the ball from the button. Joe Joseph reraised to 76,500 from the big blind and Neal moved all in for 165,500 total. Graham folded and Joseph made the call. They showed:
Neal [Kc][Ks]
Joseph [Qd][Qh]
The board came [Js][7c][3d][Jd][Ac] and Neal's kings held up to win the pot and double her up.
Neal [Kc][Ks]
Joseph [Qd][Qh]
The board came [Js][7c][3d][Jd][Ac] and Neal's kings held up to win the pot and double her up.
YouTube video: Eric Pierce from ESPN talks poker
ESPN producer Eric Pierce talks to Jay "WhoJedi" Newnum about filming at the Foxwoods Poker Classic and his work on the Inside Deal on ESPN.
Monday, March 15, 2010
Dan Pabon Eliminated in 4th Place ($12,955)
Foxwoods Poker Classic $400 7-Card Stud Live Blog
1:01am
There are now 11 players left in the 7-Card Stud tournament.
10:35pm
We are down to the final 19 players with top 15 spots paying.
8:17pm
We are now down to 44 players in the $400 7-Card Stud Event.
5:37pm
There are now 87 players remaining.
4:10pm
We had a total 108 players in today's event and it looks as if we have only lost one player so far.
1:31pm
With registration still open, there are already over 90 players in today's field.
1:00pm
The $400 7-Card Stud Event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic is about to kick off in the poker room.
There are now 11 players left in the 7-Card Stud tournament.
10:35pm
We are down to the final 19 players with top 15 spots paying.
8:17pm
We are now down to 44 players in the $400 7-Card Stud Event.
5:37pm
There are now 87 players remaining.
4:10pm
We had a total 108 players in today's event and it looks as if we have only lost one player so far.
1:31pm
With registration still open, there are already over 90 players in today's field.
1:00pm
The $400 7-Card Stud Event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic is about to kick off in the poker room.
Bill Cunningham Eliminated in 6th Place ($8,842)
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Thomas Paschal Eliminated in 7th Place ($5,166)
Daniel Pabon Doubles Up
Bill Cunningham raised to 30,000 preflop and Daniel Pabon called from the small blind. The flop came [Ts][9c][6s] and Pabon checked. Cunningham moved all in and Pabon immediately called all in for his last 45,000. They turned over:
Cunningham [Ad][5d]
Pabon [9d][9s]
Pabon had flopped a set and had a commanding lead in the hand. The turn was the [4s] and the river came the [Qd]. Pabon took the hand to double up to over 150,000.
Cunningham [Ad][5d]
Pabon [9d][9s]
Pabon had flopped a set and had a commanding lead in the hand. The turn was the [4s] and the river came the [Qd]. Pabon took the hand to double up to over 150,000.
Joseph Carlton Eliminated in 8th Place ($3,690)

Joseph Carlton moved all in for his last 39,500. It was folded around to Jim Welsh, who pushed 22,000 in chips into the middle, then pulled them back when he noticed Carlton was all in. The floor was called and ruled that the 22,000 had to stay in the middle. Welsh called the additional 17,500 and they turned over:
Carlton [Kh][2h]
Welsh [Kc][9s]
The board came [Jh][8c][5s][3c][Ts], giving Welsh the pot and eliminating Carlton from the tournament in 8th place.
Jim Welsh Doubles Up
Jim Welsh moved all in for 85,500 preflop and was called by Joseph Carlton. They turned over:
Welsh [Ad][7s]
Carlton [Jc][Jd]
Carlton had the lead but the board ran out [9h][9s][8c][As][Ah], giving Welsh a full house and the double up.
Welsh [Ad][7s]
Carlton [Jc][Jd]
Carlton had the lead but the board ran out [9h][9s][8c][As][Ah], giving Welsh a full house and the double up.
Eric Rosholt Eliminated in 9th Place ($2,241)

After David Lastra limped in for 6K, a short-stacked Eric Rosholt moved all in from the small blind for 10K total. Lastra made the call and they turned over:
Rosholt [Ac][Qd]
Lastra [Ks][Jd]
Rosholt was ahead but saw his tournament hopes dashed when the board came [9d][8c][3c][Jc][7s]. Lastra made a pair of jacks to win the hand and eliminate Rosholt.
Jonathan Horowitz Eliminated in 10th Place ($1,461)
$200 NLHE Shootout Final Table is Set
Final Table Seat Assignments and Chip Counts

1. Bill Cunningham 72,500
2. Jonathan Horowitz 44,000
3. Eric Rosholt 61,000
4. Joseph Carlton 119,000
5. Thomas Paschal 120,500
6. David Lastra 146,000
7. Daniel Pabon 53,500
8. Michael Capodicci 140,500
9. Jim Welsh 94,500
10. James Carmody 178,500
9:49pm
We have lost out 11th place player and the remaining players are redrawing for seats at the final table.
1. Bill Cunningham 72,500
2. Jonathan Horowitz 44,000
3. Eric Rosholt 61,000
4. Joseph Carlton 119,000
5. Thomas Paschal 120,500
6. David Lastra 146,000
7. Daniel Pabon 53,500
8. Michael Capodicci 140,500
9. Jim Welsh 94,500
10. James Carmody 178,500
9:49pm
We have lost out 11th place player and the remaining players are redrawing for seats at the final table.
$200 NLHE Shootout Final Two Tables
9:38pm
In the last few minutes, there has been a flurry of eliminations and we are down to 11 players.
We will redraw for the final table with one more elimination.
9:00pm
The 16 remaining players are now on a 10-minute break.
When they return, the blinds will be increased to 4K-8K with a 500 ante.
Tournament officials are currently racing off the 100 chips.
8:12pm
With only 20 players remaining, we are down to the final two tables of the $200 NLHE Shootout.
In the last few minutes, there has been a flurry of eliminations and we are down to 11 players.
We will redraw for the final table with one more elimination.
9:00pm
The 16 remaining players are now on a 10-minute break.
When they return, the blinds will be increased to 4K-8K with a 500 ante.
Tournament officials are currently racing off the 100 chips.
8:12pm
With only 20 players remaining, we are down to the final two tables of the $200 NLHE Shootout.
$200 NLHE Shootout Day 2 Live Blog
7:49PM
Play has resumed with the blinds at 1,200-2,400 with a 300 ante.
6:34pm
The 28 remaining players are now on a one hour dinner break.
5:04pm
The players are currently on break. When they return the blinds will be 800-1,600 with a 200 ante.
There are approximately 45 players remaining.
4:03pm
The blinds are now 400-800 with a 100 ante. There are approximately 65 players remaining, including 2007 Foxwoods Poker Classic Champion Raj Patel.
3:05pm
We have lost player number 91 and the bubble has burst. The remaining 90 players are all in the money.
Bubble Time
There are now 91 players remaining, we are officially on the money bubble. With the elimination of one more player, we will be in the money.
2:42pm
The blinds have been increased to 300-600 with a 75 ante.
There are now 96 players remaining.
2:04pm
The 120 remaining players have returned from break and the blinds are now 200-400 with a 50 ante.
1:32pm
With blinds now at 100-200 with a 25 ante, there are now approximately 127 players remaining.
The top 90 will finish in the money.
12:22pm
The players in the $200 NLHE Shootout are currently on break. There are approximately 171 players remaining out of the 206 that started the day.
Blinds will be increased to 100-200 when they return.
Play has resumed with the blinds at 1,200-2,400 with a 300 ante.
6:34pm
The 28 remaining players are now on a one hour dinner break.
5:04pm
The players are currently on break. When they return the blinds will be 800-1,600 with a 200 ante.
There are approximately 45 players remaining.
4:03pm
The blinds are now 400-800 with a 100 ante. There are approximately 65 players remaining, including 2007 Foxwoods Poker Classic Champion Raj Patel.
3:05pm
We have lost player number 91 and the bubble has burst. The remaining 90 players are all in the money.
Bubble Time
There are now 91 players remaining, we are officially on the money bubble. With the elimination of one more player, we will be in the money.
2:42pm
The blinds have been increased to 300-600 with a 75 ante.
There are now 96 players remaining.
2:04pm
The 120 remaining players have returned from break and the blinds are now 200-400 with a 50 ante.
1:32pm
With blinds now at 100-200 with a 25 ante, there are now approximately 127 players remaining.
The top 90 will finish in the money.
12:22pm
The players in the $200 NLHE Shootout are currently on break. There are approximately 171 players remaining out of the 206 that started the day.
Blinds will be increased to 100-200 when they return.
$400 7-Card Stud Payout Structure
There were a total of 108 players in today's $400 7-Card Stud Event at the Foxwoods Poker Classic.
Top 15 spots pay and the payout structure is as follows:
1st - $11,000
2nd - $6,234
3rd - $3,666
4th - $3,025
5th - $2,585
6th - $2,217
7th - $1,686
8th - $1,284
9th - $833
10th-12th - $751
13th-15th - $641
Top 15 spots pay and the payout structure is as follows:
1st - $11,000
2nd - $6,234
3rd - $3,666
4th - $3,025
5th - $2,585
6th - $2,217
7th - $1,686
8th - $1,284
9th - $833
10th-12th - $751
13th-15th - $641
YouTube video: Foxwoods Poker Classic Afternoon Update 3/14/2010
Jay "WhoJedi" Newnum gives a quick recap of what is going on during day two of the Foxwoods Poker Classic.
2007 Foxwoods Poker Classic Champion Raj Patel
James Smashe - @FoxwoodsCT Text to Win Winner
Foxwoods Poker Classic Schedule for March 14th
Today at the 2010 Foxwoods Poker Classic will be day two of the $200 NLHE Shootout starting at 11am in the Grand Pequot Ballroom.
At 1pm, the $400 7-Card Stud event will kick off in the main poker room.
For a full schedule of all upcoming events at the Foxwoods Poker Classic, just click here.
At 1pm, the $400 7-Card Stud event will kick off in the main poker room.
For a full schedule of all upcoming events at the Foxwoods Poker Classic, just click here.
$200 NLHE Shootout Payout Structure
A total of 895 players entered the $200 NLHE Shootout. There are 206 players remaining and the final 90 players will finish in the money.
The payout structure is as follows:
1st - $33,945
2nd - $17,725
3rd - $11,069
4th - $9,593
5th - $8,117
6th - $6,641
7th - $5,166
8th - $3,690
9th - $2,241
10th-12th - $1,461
13th-15th - $1,165
16th-20th - $870
21st-30th - $708
31st-40th - $649
41st-50th - $590
51st-60th - $531
61st-70th - $472
71st-80th - $413
81st-90th - $354
The payout structure is as follows:
1st - $33,945
2nd - $17,725
3rd - $11,069
4th - $9,593
5th - $8,117
6th - $6,641
7th - $5,166
8th - $3,690
9th - $2,241
10th-12th - $1,461
13th-15th - $1,165
16th-20th - $870
21st-30th - $708
31st-40th - $649
41st-50th - $590
51st-60th - $531
61st-70th - $472
71st-80th - $413
81st-90th - $354
Play Concludes for the Day
Day one of the Foxwoods Poker Classic has come to an end. Round 5 of the $200 NLHE Shootout Event has finished.
There were a total of 895 entrants in today's event. Play will resume tomorrow at 11am. The remaining players will start with 5,000 in chips and play 40 minute levels.
Payouts will be posted in the morning.
Make sure to join us tomorrow at www.FoxwoodsLive.com for all the action and check us out on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/FoxwoodsPoker.
There were a total of 895 entrants in today's event. Play will resume tomorrow at 11am. The remaining players will start with 5,000 in chips and play 40 minute levels.
Payouts will be posted in the morning.
Make sure to join us tomorrow at www.FoxwoodsLive.com for all the action and check us out on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/FoxwoodsPoker.
Saturday, March 13, 2010
James Woods at the Foxwoods Poker Classic
Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout Round 5
The fifth and final round of the Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout is now underway. Registration is still available for the first two levels.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
There were 227 players in Round 1, 244 players in Round 2, 191 in Round 3 and 141 in Round 4.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
There were 227 players in Round 1, 244 players in Round 2, 191 in Round 3 and 141 in Round 4.
Foxwoods Poker Classic Schedule for March 14th
Tomorrow at the 2010 Foxwoods Poker Classic will be day two of the $200 NLHE Shootout starting at 11am in the Grand Pequot Ballroom.
At 1pm, the $400 7-Card Stud event will kick off in the main poker room.
For a full schedule of all upcoming events at the Foxwoods Poker Classic, just click here.
At 1pm, the $400 7-Card Stud event will kick off in the main poker room.
For a full schedule of all upcoming events at the Foxwoods Poker Classic, just click here.
Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout Round 4
The fourth round of the Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout is now underway. Registration is still available for the first two levels.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
In addition to the 7pm Round 4, there is still one round today for players to try and qualify for tomorrows event. The final round begins at 10pm.
There were 227 players in Round 1, 244 players in Round 2 and 191 in Round 3.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
In addition to the 7pm Round 4, there is still one round today for players to try and qualify for tomorrows event. The final round begins at 10pm.
There were 227 players in Round 1, 244 players in Round 2 and 191 in Round 3.
Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout Round 3
The third round of the Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout is set to begin at 4pm.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
In addition to the 4pm Round 3, there are two rounds remaining that players can choose to play in today: 7pm and 10pm
There were 227 players in Round 1 and 244 players in Round 2.
Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout Round 2
The second round of the Foxwoods Poker Classic $200 NLHE Shootout is about to begin.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
There are a total of three rounds remaining that players can choose to play in today: 4pm, 7pm and 10pm
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
There are a total of three rounds remaining that players can choose to play in today: 4pm, 7pm and 10pm
Foxwoods Tournament Location
$200 NLHE Shootout Underway
The first event of the 2010 Foxwoods Poker Classic is underway. Round one of the $200 NLHE Shootout kicked off at 10am this morning.
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
There are a total of five rounds that players can choose to play in today: 10am, 1pm, 4pm, 7pm and 10pm
The top two players at each table will advance to the Finals at 11am on Sunday.
There are a total of five rounds that players can choose to play in today: 10am, 1pm, 4pm, 7pm and 10pm
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