The 2006 WSOP $2,000 Pot Limit Hold ‘Em Event played from 590 players down to 22 today. Yours truly sits in 9th place.
Play will resume at 5:00PM EST today. Tune in to Cardplayer.com and follow my progress!

Current updates for Wednesday, July 12th
Current tournament standings
Play by play log from Tuesday, July 11th

I obviously have [...]

I became an uncle on Saturday morning. My sister had a 9 lb. baby boy. He’s a cute little mushball, and his name is Ezra Arthur Mellor. It’s the first grandchild for my parents and everyone is very excited. And of course, Uncle Sug will teach Ezra how to play cards [...]

I have a particular way of describing my mental state when I’m on my game in a poker tournament: I call it being “in the moment,” which means that I’m acutely aware of what the players around me are doing and seeking to accomplish. When I’m “in the moment” I seem to rely less on [...]