Archives 2009 | 2008 | 2007 From the blog WSOP FINAL: Cada becomes youngest-ever winner, takes $8.5 million Michigan’s Joseph Cada became the youngest-ever winner of the World Series of Poker early Tuesday morning, beating Maryland logger Darvin Moon in a nearly three-hour heads-up hold’em poker match at the Rio. Cada, 21, a resident of Shelby Township, Mich., won more than $8.5 million. Moon,... Posted on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 at 1:31 AM Cada regains chip lead with pair of nines There was big turn of events on the 356th hand. Chip leader Darvin Moon called all in with four of the five community cards showing. Joseph Cada called, wagering 55 million in chips. Moon was looking for an open-ended straight but Cada, with his tournament on... Posted on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 at 1:21 AM Moon folds after studying Cada's all-in call Joseph Cada made an all-in call of 55 million on the 346th hand. For several minutes, Darvin Moon thought about calling and actually counted out the chips. But in the end, he folded. Still, Moon leads, 127.85 million to 66.95 million.... Posted on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 at 1:3 AM Updated chip counts Chip count at 12:40 a.m., Darvin Moon 145.2 million and Joseph Cada had 49.6 million. Moon can smell victory.... Posted on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 at 12:44 AM Updated chip counts330 At 12:30 a.m., and on the 330th hand, Darvin Moon has regained the chip lead, 114.6 million to Joseph Cada’s 80.20 million.... Posted on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 at 12:35 AM Complete Blog KEY EVENTS IN THE 2009 WORLD SERIES OF POKER – 57 EVENTS AT THE RIO May 28 – Special $40,000 buy-in No limit Hold’em event June 1 — World Championship Seven Card Stud, $10,000 buy-in June 4 — World Championship Mixed Event, $10,000 buy-in June 7 — World Championship Omaha Hi-Low Split, 8 or better, $10,000 buy-in June 10 — World Championship 2-7 Draw Lowball, $10,000 buy-in June 13 — World Championship Heads Up No-limit Hold-em, $10,000 buy-in June 15 — World Championship Limit Hold’em, $10,000 buy-in June 18 — World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split, 8 or better, $10,000 buy-in June 20 — World Championship Pot Limit Omaha, $10,000 buy-in June 23 — World Championship Pot Limit Hold’em, $10,000 buy-in June 26 — World Championship H.O.R.S.E. event, $50,000 buy-in July 2 — Ante Up for Africa, Celebrity charity event, $5,000 buy-in July 3-6 — World Championship No-limit Hold’em Main Event, $10,000 buy-in (opening days) July 14 — World Championship No-limit Hold’em Main Event reduces field to 27 players July 15 — World Championship No-limit Hold’em Main Event reduces field to final nine. Nov. 7 — World Championship No-limit Hold’em Main Event final nine reduces filed to final two Nov. 10 — World Championship No-limit Hold’em Main Event final two play heads up to determine the World Poker champion

2009

Nov 13: WSOP's Pollack resigns top post
Nov 11: Michigan resident is youngest to win World Series of Poker Main Event
Nov 10: Last two men standing sit at final table
Nov 10: Cada wins World Series of Poker championship
Nov 09: Logger, college dropout to fight for World Series of Poker title
Nov 08: WORLD SERIES OF POKER: Wall Street exec thrills backers
Nov 02: WSOP break allows players to plan return
Nov 01: World Series of Poker Main Event - The Final Table
Nov 01: WORLD SERIES OF POKER: November Nine
Jul 26: INSIDE GAMING: Player heaps scorn on Series' suits
Jul 15: Simply red, lots of cred
Jul 15: PHOTO: One hand away from being washed out
Jul 13: WSOP giant falls; '08 champ still in
Jul 12: WORLD SERIES OF POKER: 'The Owl' looking for 1978 repeat
Jul 08: Players turned away at WSOP
Jul 06: Poker legend Brunson exits WSOP
Jul 06: WSOP main event turns away over 500 angry players
Jul 04: WORLD SERIES OF POKER MAIN EVENT: Success of amateurs at poker's biggest event has more people thinking they can win it all
Jul 04: Ex-ice hockey pro Cloutier leads WSOP opening day
Jun 30: World Series of Poker: 'The Mouth' roars no more
Jun 28: Amateur gets money's worth at World Series of Poker event
Jun 27: World Series of Poker player undeterred by lack of sponsor
Jun 13: Poker ace Annie Duke keeps emotions at bay
May 29: PHOTO: Ay, There's the Rub
May 28: World Series of Poker champ faces knows odds against repeating
Apr 29: WSOP: Folding not an option