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SOMETIMES A FANTASY: Jason Mercier’s Extraordinary 2016
MIAMI 2017 When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve and 2017 became real, Jason Mercier was at a Billy Joel concert in Miami, struggling to stay awake. While...
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WSOP Main Event: Qui Nguyen Show Continues as Final Table Down to 3
The first day of the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event final table was all about Qui Nguyen. The Vietnamese-born Nguyen got into it with chip leader Cliff...
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WSOP Main Event: Qui Nguyen Takes Massive Chip Lead with 5 Remaining
All eyes were on chip leaderCliff Josephy as the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event final table got underway in Las Vegas on Sunday night, but it took...
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November Nine Short Stack Fernando Pons Just Living a Dream
Two years ago, in 2014, for the first time since the November Nine format was created, a Spanish player reached the final table of the WSOP Main Event. His...
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Five Questions with November Niner Kenny Hallaert
Before the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table begins, PocketFives is providing extensive coverage of the 2016 November Nine including player features, interviews, previews, and statistics. In this edition...
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NUMBER CRUNCH: The Last 10 WSOP Main Event Champions
Over the past decade, more often than not, the guy with the most chips has not walked out of the Rio in Las Vegas with the bracelet. Sure, Joe...
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Five Questions with November Niner Vojtech Ruzicka
Before the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table begins, PocketFives is providing extensive coverage of the 2016 November Nine including player features, interviews, previews, and statistics. In this edition...
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Kenny Hallaert's Passion for Poker Extends Beyond Playing the Game
Tournament director Kenny Hallaert wants to make something clear. Poker is not a job to him. Instead, it is a passion. The fact that the November Niner honoured commitments...
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Five Questions with November Niner Fernando Pons
Before the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table PocketFives is providing extensive coverage of the 2016 November Nine including player features, interviews, previews, and statistics. In this edition of...
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Benger vs. Kassouf: Possibly the ‘Most Famous’ Hand in WSOP History
“It’s going to be fucking famous,” said Griffin Benger, 2016 November Niner, former #1-ranked player on PocketFives, of the hand that saw him eliminate possibly the most talked about...