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Late Night Rail While most of the Amazon Room had cleared out late Wednesday night, a crowd gathered around the final table of the $500 Casino Employees event. Four players remain at the end of play and a winner will be crowned today. Clash of the Titans In an epic heads-up match that lasted over four hours, Gus Hansen finally was able to defeat Tom Dwan to advance to the Final 8 of the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship. Hansen and Dwan shake hands just moments after the final card was dealt. Hansen vs. Dwan On the other side of the table, Gus Hansen agonizes over what to do facing Tom Dwan's large bet on the flop. Dwan vs. Hansen Tom Dwan stares down Gus Hansen after putting out a large bet on the flop during their Sweet 16 match in the $25,000 Heads-Up event. BrokeLivingJRB Not Broke...Yet We caught notorious Twitter user Jean-Robert Bellande tweeting from the $1,500 Omaha 8OB event. Apparently, he saw us as well... The Voices of Poker The voices of the World Series of Poker on ESPN, Lon McEachern and Norman Chad, have arrived. During a production meeting, Norman checks his computer while Lon actually pays attention in the background(or so Lon would have us believe). No Easy Spots in the Omaha Field The $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better has drawn a tough field of top pros. Two late registrants, Barry Greenstein and Justin Smith, found themselves seated next to each other. Greenstein took a break from checking his Twitter to check out the pot Smith was involved in. Tom Dwan Advances in the $25,000 Heads-Up Making his first appearance at the 2011 WSOP, Tom Dwan defeated his first two opponents in the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship to advance to Day 2. The Reigning Champion Reigning WSOP Main Event Champion Jonathan Duhamel peeks at his hole cards in the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship. He was paired with Phil Laak on the new live-streaming feature table. Duhamel defeated Laak to advance to the second round of play. The 2011 World Series of Poker Officially Underway! Tournament Director Jack Effel gives the "Shuffle Up & Deal" in the Pavilion Room before the start of the Casino Employees event. There are 1400 entries in the photo blog.
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