Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
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Pokerdb.thehendonmob.com. Retrieved 2010-04-21. 2.^ a b c d e f Pokerlistings.com: About Chris Moneymaker 3.^ PokerNews.com: The Moneymaker Effect: Five Years Later May 23, 2008 4.^ Chris Moneymaker at the German tv show TV Total[dead link] 5.^ Raskin, Eric (May 22, 2013). "When We Held Kings". Grantland.com. Retrieved May 24, 2013. 6.^ About.com: Chris Moneymaker 7.^ Moneymaker: How an Amateur Poker Player Turned $40 into $2.5 Million at the World Series of Poker, pg 99-101. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2009-07-01. 8.^ "Bay 101 Shooting Star". World Poker Tour. Retrieved 2009-07-01. 9.^ World Poker Rank: Chris Moneymaker 10.^ Poker News: PCA 2011 Main Event Results 11.^ World Series of Poker Earnings, www.wsop.com World Series of Poker World Series of Poker (video game). World Series of Poker Current season, competition or edition: Founded Las Vegas, Nevada (1970) Owner(s) Binion's Horseshoe (1970-2004); Caesars Entertainment Corporation (2004-) Most recent champion(s) Ryan Riess (2013 Main Event) Most titles Phil Hellmuth (most bracelets, 13); Johnny Moss and Stu Ungar (most Main Event wins, 3)
Founder Benny Binion
Founder Benny Binion Official website wsop.com The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments[1] held annually in Las Vegas and, since 2005, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment (known as Harrah's Entertainment until 2010). It dates its origins to 1970, when Benny Binion invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament, with a set start and stop time, and a winner determined by secret ballot.[2]