Mike Baxter Heads WPT L.A. Poker Classic Day 1 Field
The 2011 World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic Main Event began on Friday at the Commerce Casino. A total of 666 runners met the $10,000 buy in as a huge prize pool of $6,393,600 was created. The UB Poker bonus operation is interested in getting as many people into the game as possible and this is one of the ways that they go about accomplishing that particular goal.
Team PokerStars Pros Daniel Negreanu, Jason Mercier, Phil Hellmuth and Phil Ivey were among the influential players hoping to run deep in the penultimate event on the L.A Poker Classic calendar.UB Poker Review are actually an important part of an online poker site.
The 23 year-old Mercier hit the rail after doubling up during the first level of play. The American got most of his chips into the middle post flop with a set of sixes and his opponent called him down with pocket rockets. Mercier ended the day in the top five with a 106,625 chip stack.
Mike Baxter (125,400) was leading the way after leading the action at the final two levels. Arkadiy Stekoeshchikov (111,000), Ronnie Ebanks (121,575), and Gregory Brooks (108,425) made the top five.