Tag: 2014 November Nine

  • Martin Jacobson: Surprise 2014 WSOP Main Event Winner

    When looking through the 2014 November Nine, not many people gave Martin Jacobson a realistic chance to win. After all, he was sitting with 14.9 million chips – just the eighth-largest stack out of the remaining nine players. But through a combination of incredible poker skills and running good, Jacobson worked his way out of…

  • Can 2014 November Niner Andoni Larrabe follow in Mortensen’s Footsteps?

    13 years ago, Carlos Mortensen battled through a field of 613 players to win the 2001 WSOP Main Event and $1.5 million. Mortensen has remained the only Spaniard to win the world’s most prestigious poker tournament, but that could possibly change come this November. That’s because Basque native Andoni Larrabe is in the 2014 November…

  • Maria Ho not Worried about Last Woman Standing Honor

    Back in 2007, Maria Ho took 38th place in the WSOP Main Event, which made her the “Last Woman Standing.” Now, seven years later, Ho has earned this honor once again since she’s the only female player alive in the 2014 WSOP Main Event. Going into Day 6 of the Main Event, there are just…