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A SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE PREMIERE OF ESPN MAIN EVENT COVERAGE

Take a look at what is in store for Tuesday's big debut at 9pm ET.
Aug 04 2013 03:37 PM EST
A SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE PREMIERE OF ESPN MAIN EVENT COVERAGE
Less than one month ago, cards were in the air for this year's World Series of Poker Main Event.  Now, everyone can get a glimpse of what it was like to be in Las Vegas for the biggest event on the poker calendar.  Coverage of the $10,000 Main Event premieres this Tuesday at 9pm ET on ESPN with two hours of action from Day 3 of the tournament. In addition to some familiar faces, like Phil Ivey and Doyle Brunson, this will also be your first chance to get some intel on the new stars this tournament produces every year.  We can only assume you are as excited as we are for the big show to get underway, so here is a glimpse of what to expect from this year's coverage:
 
 

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