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...major hands. Obviously there was the hand with Tiffany Michelle. [With 18 players remaining, Eastgate won a pot of nearly 10 million chips holding a pair of aces against Michelle's ace and jack.] There was the hand with Dennis Phillips at the final table on the K-2-2 flop. [With six players remaining, Phillips bet 7 million and Eastgate, holding pocket aces, moved all-in for 22 million. Phillips folded, giving Eastgate the chip lead.] You have also some of the folds that you don't see on the ESPN tapes, and situations where I made the right...
Ivan [Demidov, the runner-up] was one of the toughest players. He played a very good final table as well; he's a really tough player. There are a lot of tough guys. Later on in the tournament, there were so many really solid players, and very few bad players...
...Tuesdays ago, a little after 11 at night, a bottle of champagne was making the rounds. Everyone was hugging. I had called up friends from home and discovered that I didn’t have anything to say, so we just laughed. But when I saw Barack Obama finally take the stage in Chicago’s Hyde Park, a little voice cut through the happy fog: “What if he gets shot?”This is why the best thing about the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club’s production of the Stephen Sondheim musical...
...holding onto a slim, 24-21 lead against Penn, it seemed as though Harvard would surrender just its second loss of the season. With only 20 seconds left on the game clock and the ball on the Crimson 12-yard line, the Quakers looked poised to win in the final seconds. But senior safety Ryan Barnes was not going to let that happen on his watch, making the key interception in the end zone that stopped Penn’s final offensive push and sealed the game for Harvard...
...match against the No. 24 Quakers, only to have a goal in the fifth minute of overtime bring its hopes of an Ivy championship to an end. With the 1-0 victory, Penn (11-2-4, 5-1-1) moved into first place in the league table on the final day of the season. Dartmouth, who beat defending champion Brown, 2-0, on Saturday, will also take home a share of the crown.Harvard now finds itself in the same place as it was this time last year: without a trophy, and desperately hoping for a spot in the tournament.Yesterday...