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PocketFivesLive: 2009 WSOP Main Event Coverage Begins[ return to main articles page ]

By: P5s Staff
Published on Jul 3rd, 2009
The 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event (WSOP) begins today as thousands of players compete for millions of dollars in cash prizes and a coveted spot among the final nine players. Already, PocketFives.com members have taken home over $20 million in this year's WSOP along with 13 bracelets (for a complete list of 2009 WSOP cashes for PocketFivers, click here).

PocketFivesLive begins Main Event coverage today on the heels of impressive performances by brikdog24 Josh Brikis and The-Toilet Faraz Jaka in Event #56 ($5,000 6-max No Limit Hold'em). Josh took home $619,600 last night for 2nd place as Faraz earned $400k for his third place effort. If you are playing in this year's Main Event, please register for coverage so our reporters can cover your progress!

Following is a list of PocketFivers who have won 2009 WSOP bracelets:

Jason Mercier - treysfull21 - $237,415 Event #5 ($1,500 Pot Limit Omaha)

Rami Boukai - arbianight - $244,862 Event #10 ($2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha)

Keven Stammen - Stamdogg - $506,786 Event #13 ($2,500 No Limit Hold'em)

Brock Parker - t soprano - $223,688 Event #14 ($2,500 Limit Hold'em 6-max)

Brian Lemke - ship_the_perc - $692,658 Event #15 ($5,000 No Limit Hold'em)

Brock Parker - t soprano - $552,745 Event #19 ($2,500 No Limit Hold'em 6-max)

Zac Fellows - zacpacker - $311,899 Event #21 ($3,000 H.O.R.S.E.)

Leo Wolpert - Superfluous Man - $625,682 Event #29 ($10,000 Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em)

Eric Baldwin - basebaldy - $521,932 Event #34 ($1,500 No Limit Hold'em)

Jordan Smith - scarface_79 - $586,212 Event #36 ($2,000 No Limit Hold'em)

Ray Foley - wirdpair - $657,969 Event #39 ($1,500 No Limit Hold'em)

Matt Graham - mattg1983 - $679,379 Event #40 ($10,000 Pot Limit Omaha)

Peter Traply - belabacsi - $348,728 Event #41 ($5,000 No Limit Hold'em Shootout)

The 2009 WSOP Main Event schedule is as follows:

July 3rd - Day 1a
July 4th - Day 1b
July 5th - Day 1c
July 6th - Day 1d
July 7th - Day 2a
July 8th - Day 2b
July 9th - BREAK
July 10th - Day 3
July 11th - Day 4
July 12th - Day 5
July 13th - Day 6
July 14th - Day 7
July 15th - Day 8 (break for final table)

Let us cover you at this year's Main Event via PocketFivesLive! Best of luck to all PocketFivers!
 

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