World Series of Poker 2008

Here is a list of the "November Nine" for the 2009 World Series of Poker:

• Darvin Moon
• Eric Buchman
• Steven Begleiter
• Jeff Shulman
• Joe Cada – 13,215,000
• Kevin Schaffel
• Phil Ivey
• Antoine Saout
• James Akenhead

The events played during the WSOP were:

Event	Date	Time	Tournament	Buy-In
1	Wed. May 27, 2009	12 PM	Casino Employees No Limit Hold'em	$500
2	Thurs. May 28, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$40,000
3	Fri. May 29, 2009	12 PM	Omaha Hi-Low 8/b	$1,500
4	Sat May 30, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,000
5	Mon. June 1, 2009	12 PM	Pot Limit Omaha	$1,500
6	Mon. June 1, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Seven Card Stud	$10,000
7	Tue. June 2, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
8	Tue. June 2, 2009	5 PM	2-7 Draw Lowball	$2,500
9	Wed. June 3, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em (6-handed)	$1,500
10	Wed. June 3, 2009	5 PM	Pot Limit Hold'em / Omaha	$2,500
11	Thurs. June 4, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$2,000
12	Thurs. June 4, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Mixed Event	$10,000
13	Fri. June 5, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$2,500
14	Fri. June 5, 2009	5 PM	Limit Hold'em (6-handed)	$2,500
15	Sat June 6, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$5,000
16	Sat June 6, 2009	5 PM	Seven Card Stud	$1,500
17	Sun. June 7, 2009	12 PM	World Championship Ladies No Limit Hold'em	$1,000
18	Sun. June 7, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Omaha Hi-Low 8/b	$10,000
19	Mon. June 8, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em (6-handed)	$2,500
20	Tue. June 9, 2009	12 PM	Pot Limit Hold'em	$1,500
21	Tue. June 9, 2009	5 PM	H.O.R.S.E.	$3,000
22	Wed. June 10, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em Shootout	$1,500
23	Wed. June 10, 2009	5 PM	World Championship 2-7 Draw Lowball	$10,000
24	Thurs. June 11, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
25	Thurs. June 11, 2009	5 PM	Omaha / Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8/b	$2,500
26	Fri. June 12, 2009	12 PM	Limit Hold'em	$1,500
27	Fri. June 12, 2009	5 PM	Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Low 8/b	$5,000
28	Sat June 13, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
29	Sat June 13, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em	$10,000
30	Sun. June 14, 2009	12 PM	Pot Limit Omaha	$2,500
31	Sun. June 14, 2009	5 PM	H.O.R.S.E.	$1,500
32	Mon. June 15, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$2,000
33	Mon. June 15, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Limit Hold'em	$10,000
34	Tue. June 16, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
35	Wed. June 17, 2009	12 PM	Pot Limit Omaha	$5,000
36	Thurs. June 18, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$2,000
37	Thurs. June 18, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8/b	$10,000
38	Fri. June 19, 2009	12 PM	Limit Hold'em	$2,000
39	Sat June 20, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
40	Sat June 20, 2009	5 PM	World Championship Pot Limit Omaha	$10,000
41	Sun. June 21, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em Shootout	$5,000
42	Sun. June 21, 2009	5 PM	Mixed Event	$2,500
43	Mon. June 22, 2009	12 PM	World Championship Seniors No Limit Hold'em	$1,000
44	Mon. June 22, 2009	5 PM	Razz	$2,500
45	Tue. June 23, 2009	12 PM	World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em	$10,000
46	Tue. June 23, 2009	5 PM	Omaha Hi-Low 8/b	$2,500
47	Wed. June 24, 2009	12 PM	No Limit / Limit Hold'em	$2,500
48	Thurs. June 25, 2009	12 PM	Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Low 8/b	$1,500
49	Fri. June 26, 2009	12 PM	World Championship H.O.R.S.E.	$50,000
50	Fri. June 26, 2009	5 PM	Limit Hold'em Shootout	$1,500
51	Sat June 27, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
52	Sun. June 28, 2009	12 PM	Triple Chance No Limit Hold'em	$3,000
53	Sun. June 28, 2009	5 PM	Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8/b	$1,500
54	Mon. June 29, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em	$1,500
55	Mon. June 29, 2009	5 PM	2-7 Triple Draw Lowball	$2,500
56	Tue. June 30, 2009	12 PM	No Limit Hold'em (6-handed)	$5,000
	Thurs. July 2, 2009	2 PM	Ante Up for Africa Charity Event	$5,000
57A	Fri. July 3, 2009	12 PM	World Championship No-Limit Hold'em Day 1A	$10,000
57B	Sat July 4, 2009	12 PM	Day 1B
57C	Sun. July 5, 2009	12 PM	Day 1C
57D	Mon. July 6, 2009	12 PM	Day 1D
	Tue. July 7, 2009	12 PM	Day 2A
	Wed. July 8, 2009	12 PM	Day 2B
	Thurs. July 9, 2009	12 PM	Media Event
	Fri. July 10, 2009	12 PM	Day 3
	Sat July 11, 2009	12 PM	Day 4
	Sun. July 12, 2009	12 PM	Day 5
	Mon. July 13, 2009	12 PM	Day 6
	Tue. July 14, 2009	12 PM	Day 7
	Wed. July 15, 2009	All Day	Play Suspended
	Sat November 7, 2009	TBD	Final Table

Highlights include a $40,000 buy-in No Limit Holdem event, the return of the $50,000 HORSE game, and the "Ante Up for Africa " charity event.

Circuit Events Schedule

Besides the gala in the desert, there are several Circuit Events that are taking place this season at locations around the country. Here is a scedule of those evetns . . .

Date	Location
10/2/08 - 10/14/08	Horseshoe Southern Indiana
10/24/08 - 11/2/08	Horseshoe Hammond
11/6/08 - 11/16/08	Harvey's Lake Tahoe
12/5/08 - 12/18/08	Harrah's Atlantic City
1/20/09 - 2/4/09	Harrah's Tunica
2/12/09 - 2/25/09	Horseshoe Council Bluffs
3/4/09 - 3/14/09	Caesars Atlantic City
3/19/09 - 3/29/09	Harrah's Rincon San Diego
4/11/09 - 4/29/09	Caesars Palace
5/8/09 - 5/20/09	Harrah's New Orleans

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As a complete aside, I think it's funny that the phrase "World Series" has expanded from baseball to poker, and now to just about everything. There's even a World Series of Slots taking place these days.