Heute ist es offiziell so weit, die 42. World Series of Poker (WSOP) startet im Rio All Suite Hotel & Casino. Bis zum 19. Juli wird sie dauern, 57 Bracelets werden vergeben. Bis der Weltmeister 2011 feststeht, muss man allerdings wieder bis zum November warten.
Wie gewohnt geht es heute mit dem $500 Casino-Angestellten Event los. Beginn ist um 12 Uhr Ortszeit, was bei uns 21 Uhr ist. Aber nicht nur die Dealer und Croupiers haben morgen ihren großen Auftritt, um 17 Uhr startet auch gleich das erste Mega-Highlight. Maximal 256 Spieler können am $25.000 Heads-up No Limit Hold’em Championship teilnehmen, Start ist um 17 Uhr. Das Turnier wird über vier Tage gespielt und von ESPN aufgezeichnet. Außer diesem Turnier werden auch das $50k Players Championship und das Main Event von ESPN gefilmt.
Die Final Tables von allen anderen Events und das sind immerhin 55 gibt es mit nur 5 Minuten Verzögerung im Live-Stream zu sehen. Die Streams werden nicht kommentiert, aber immerhin kann man alle Finaltische live unter wsop.com sehen. Bleibt nur zu hoffen, dass wir viele deutschsprachige Spieler an den Tischen sehen werden.
Von allen Events gibt es englische Live-Coverages, ebenfalls zu finden unter wsop.com. Wir werden Euch täglich mit Zusammenfassungen, Chipcounts und Ergebnissen versorgen. Am Wochenende trifft auch Robert Werthan in Las Vegas ein und wird Euch mit zahlreichen Bildern, Interviews, Splittern usw. unterhalten.
Der Turnierplan noch einmal im Detail:
31.Mai | 12:00 | 2-Day Event | Event #1 | Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em | $500 | |
31.Mai | 17:00 | 4-Day Event | Event #2 | Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship (256 Max) | $25.000 | |
01.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #3 | Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better | $1.500 | |
02.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #4 | No-Limit Hold’em | $5.000 | |
02.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #5 | Seven Card Stud | $1.500 | |
03.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #6 | Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
03.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #7 | Pot-Limit Hold’em Championship | $10.000 | |
04.Jun | 12:00 | 5-Day Event | Event #8 | No-Limit Hold’em | This event has 2 starting days. Day 1A on Saturday June 4 at 12 Noon and Day 1B on Sunday June 5 at 12 Noon. | $1.000 |
04.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #9 | 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) | $1.500 | |
06.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #10 | No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed | $1.500 | |
06.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #11 | Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship | $10.000 | |
07.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #12 | Triple Chance No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
08.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #13 | No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (2.000 Max) | $1.500 | |
08.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #14 | Limit Hold’em | $3.000 | |
09.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #15 | Pot Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
09.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #16 | 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship (No-Limit) | $10.000 | |
10.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #17 | H.O.R.S.E. | Limit Hold’em. Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better. Seven Card Razz. Seven Card Stud. Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better | $1.500 |
11.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #18 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
11.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #19 | Limit Hold’em / Six Handed | $2.500 | |
12.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #20 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.000 | |
12.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #21 | Seven Card Stud Championship | $10.000 | |
13.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #22 | Pot-Limit Omaha | $1.500 | |
13.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #23 | Eight Game Mix | Limit Hold’em. Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better. Seven Card Razz . Seven Card Stud. Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better. No-Limit Hold’em. Pot-Limit Omaha. 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball | $2.500 |
14.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #24 | No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (2.000 Max) | $5.000 | |
14.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #25 | Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better | $1.500 | |
15.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #26 | No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed | $2.500 | |
15.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #27 | Limit Hold’em Championship | $10.000 | |
16.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #28 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
16.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #29 | 10-Game Mix / Six Handed | No-Limit Hold’em. Seven Card Razz . Limit Hold’em. Badugi (Limit). Seven Card Stud. 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit). Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Pot-Limit Omaha. 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit). and Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better | $2.500 |
17.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #30 | Seniors No-Limit Hold’em Championship | Must be 50 years of age or older | $1.000 |
17.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #31 | Pot-Limit Omaha | $3.000 | |
18.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #32 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
18.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #33 | Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship | $10.000 | |
19.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #34 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.000 | |
20.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #35 | Pot-Limit Omaha / Six Handed | $5.000 | |
21.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #36 | No-Limit Hold’em | $2.500 | |
21.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #37 | H.O.R.S.E. Championship | Limit Hold’em. Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better. Seven Card Razz. Seven Card Stud. Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better | $10.000 |
22.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #38 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
22.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #39 | Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha | $2.500 | |
23.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #40 | No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed | $5.000 | |
24.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #41 | Limit Hold’em Shootout | $1.500 | |
24.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #42 | Pot-Limit Omaha Championship | $10.000 | |
25.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #43 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
25.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #44 | Seven Card Razz | $2.500 | |
26.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #45 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.000 | |
27.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #46 | No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed Championship | $10.000 | |
27.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #47 | Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better | $2.500 | |
28.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #48 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
28.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #49 | 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) | $2.500 | |
29.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #50 | Triple Chance No-Limit Hold’em | $5.000 | |
30.Jun | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #51 | Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-low Split-8 or Better | $1.500 | |
30.Jun | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #52 | Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No-Limit) | $2.500 | |
01.Jul | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #53 | Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship | $1.000 | |
02.Jul | 12:00 | 5-Day Event | Event #54 | No-Limit Hold’em | This event has 2 starting days. Day 1A on Saturday July 2 at 12 Noon and Day 1B on Sunday July 3 at 12 Noon. | $1.000 |
02.Jul | 17:00 | 5-Day Event | Event #55 | The Poker Player’s Championship | Limit Hold’em. Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better. Seven Card Razz . Seven Card Stud. Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better. No-Limit Hold’em. Pot-Limit Omaha. 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball | $50.000 |
05.Jul | 12:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #56 | No-Limit Hold’em | $1.500 | |
05.Jul | 17:00 | 3-Day Event | Event #57 | Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-low Split-8 or Better | $5.000 | |
07.Jul | 12:00 | 13-Day Event | Event #58 | No-Limit Hold’em Championship | $10.000 |