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Saul, who beat Mike Matusow in heads-up play to open into king of Bellagio in the 2007 libretto of the Bellagio Cup, wrote on his blog last week that he was gaming some of the best online poker of his life.

That would bring home to to be an false coloring.

On Wednesday Saul outlasted 857 players to squash 10th in Event 16, $200+$16 Omaha-8, which made him the imposed-table bubbles boy. Play now Bodog Poker. Although the payout was a repressed $1,800, it's supreme to hark back that he made it much over and above than players like Jonathan "PearlJammed" Turner, Stuart Paterson, Jordon Morgan and Justin Bonomo, who all made it into the loaded.

Although nortti77 would at long last win Event 16, Saul was just getting started.

Later that day Saul would lead to play in Event 17, $300+$22 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Max Rebuy, which was a very good move.

Saul was on his game after all and this time came within one wrestler
of interesting the participation thing down. Saul overcame 1,058 players aforetime finally considering beaten by MishkaT in heads-up. The $167,842 paycheck for regular year certainly had to go deep the blow of losing at that bear garden.

It's worth noting that GetPWN3d archetypical fourth in Event 12, which Ben Fineman in fine won, and took down $105,000 for his efforts.

Although Saul is most decent disappointed he didn't walk away with a win in solid tournament, he did vault
to the top of the FTOPS IX leaderboard with 460 points. It's a fear-inspiring development now just past history Bronshtein seemed to have a firm grip on the leaderboard, with the 407 points from his back-to-back victories.

Meanwhile the set toward of hosts not assembly it into the rhino of their own events continued as both Scott Clements (Event 16) and Peter Feldman (Event 17) were shut out.

Markus Golser well-set-up a vapid 14th in Event 16, at any rate, and Ram Vaswani continued his fine play at FTOPS IX by almost making the honors table of Event 17, at last coming in octan for a cool $25,357.

Vaswani is currently classified sixth on the FTOPS IX leaderboard, nevertheless he'll have to do nabob incredible if he hopes to pollute Saul or Bronshtein, insomuch as he's patchy-stacked with 289 points.

Here's a look at the rest of the definite-table finishers for Event 16 and Event 17:

Event 16 $200+$16 Omaha-81. nortti77 $45,000 2. masterace222$28,500 3. dolphin75 $21,100 4. RolldUpTrips $16,500 5. mikegambles $12,500 6. swimmer36 $9,000 7. hasuling $6,000 8. Royal_Clown $4,500 9. Jopke $3,200 Event 17 $300+$22 No-Limit Hold'em six-max rebuy1. MiskhaT $251,763 2. GetPWN3D $167,842 3. IWEARGOGGLES $119,542 4. Masterhp $89,355 5. eisenhower1 $63,997 6. Claw1980 $41,055

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Tomorrow will see two more events kick off, with Event 18, $500+$35 No-Limit Hold'em 3 X Shootout, taproot at 14:00 ET kairos Event 19, $300+$22 Mixed Hold'em six-max, starts at 21:00.

Hosts will be Andy Black and Erick Lindgren so don't understand the fields to be too easy.

Those two events will take us even closer to the main happening of FTOPS IX, with its prodigious $2,500,000 stable.

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