WSOP November Nine –
Nine Steps To Becoming A Final Table Expert
Everything you need in one simple post.
Don’t worry gang, it’s almost over.
After months of waiting for the WSOP on ESPN to play out, this coming week we’re finally going to find out who will be the 2014 Main Event Champion.
With this being the week to wrap up the 2014 poker season, there’s no shortage of people telling you what you can and should expect to see this week. We decided to pick 9 links that will make you an instant expert in all thing November 9…so consume these quickly and then settle in as a new poker ambassador is thrust upon us.
Back in July, right after the final table was set, Andrew Feldman over at ESPN wrote up mini bios of each of the participants in descending order by chip counts.
Now that you know who these nine guys are, PokerNews decided to take a statistical look at how they play the game.
Statistical Insight Into the 2014 World Series of Poker November Nine
Great, but what’s the atmosphere going to be like in Las Vegas during the final table? PocketFives has got you covered.
What to Expect at this Year’s WSOP November Nine
If the poker and the drama isn’t reason enough to tune in, then maybe you need a little side action to motivate you to pay attention. All In Magazine knows where you should put your money if you are looking to wager on the outcome.
Now that you’re all geeked up to watch, you’re going to want to check out when to tune in.
Schedule, TV coverage for World Series of Poker November Nine in Las Vegas
Just in case you haven’t been able to watch all of the episodes of the WSOP on ESPN, if one were to look in the right places, we don’t think you’d have a hard time finding them online.
What’s the best way for these guys to reach the finish line? More PokerNews love as they ask former champs to dish out some unsolicited advice to the wannabe millionaires.
Hellmuth, Negreanu, Hachem and Others Give Advice for This Year’s November Nine
Want to know who the experts think will walk away with the crown? A couple poker know-it-all’s chime in with who they think can climb the mountain and why they think they’ll do it. Watch GPI's Eric Danis and bracelet-winning tournament reporter Chad Holloway pick a winner.
For the final link of the November Nine of course will be something to remember them by and nothing will help you remember this momentous occasion quite like internet trading cards.
We already can’t wait for WSOP 2015!
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OP-Poker Takes a Look at PokerStars VR
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Watch: PokerStars Team Pro Liv Boeree's Recent TED Talk
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Molly Bloom To Speak At Unibet Open Bucharest
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ICYMI: Phil Hellmuth's Grand Entrance at 2018 WSOP Main Event
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Do You Think This is Collusion?
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Doyle Brunson Will Retire From Poker After Last WSOP Outing This Summer
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Watch Chris Ferguson's Nothingburger Full Tilt Statement
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Jaime & Matt Staples Win Prop Bet!
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#QUEENRULES At Unibet
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Daniel Negreanu: "Forget Books...Watch Twitch Streamers"
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