This Week in Poker -- July 17 – 23

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Card Player Player of the Year Update

The Card Player Player of the Year Race is brought to you by Bodog

1: Thomas Marchese — 4,442
2: Sorel Mizzi — 3,862
3: Jeffrey Papola — 3,420
4: Dwyte Pilgrim — 3,376
5: Mike Beasley — 3,320
6: Frank Kassela — 3,264
7: Valdemar Kwaysser — 3,190
7: Miguel Proulx — 3,190
9: Tomer Berda — 3,072
10: Allan Baekke — 3,000
10: Harrison Gimbel — 3,000

This Week in Poker

There was no major movement in the Card Player player of the year race this past week.

Headlines:

WSOP Main Event — The November Nine is Set!
November Nine Q and A — Michael Mizrachi (pictured above right)
After Hearing, Frank’s Poker Bill Nears Mark-Up and Vote

Featured Tournament Results

PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour — Brighton Main Event

Number of Entries: 259
Buy-in: $1,807
Total Prize Pool: $394,811
First-Place Prize: $99,694
Places Paid: 32

Final-Table Results:

1: Jamie Burland — $99,694 (624 POY points)
2: Tomas Cibiak — $61,127 (520 POY points)
3: Billy Seber — $37,499 (416 POY points)
4: William Beauchamp — $27,591 (312 POY points)
5: Jon Spinks — $22,866 (260 POY Points)
6: Wasseem Ahmed — $18,902 (208 POY points)
7: Andrew Youens — $15,015 (156 POY points)
8: Jonathan Campbell — $11,814 (104 POY points)
9: David Gant — $8,460 (52 POY points)

Looking Ahead

Legends of Poker

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PokerStars Italian Poker Tour Venice

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Heartland Poker Tour — Gary, Indiana

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World Poker Open

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Summer Pot of Gold

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Larry Flynt’s Grand Slam of Poker

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