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A man of few words

By Steve Rosenbloom

Sunday, August 6, 2006

LAS VEGAS - The carnage was hellacious in the first week of the World Series of Poker main event. Big name after big name busted out, many in less than a day, starting with 10-time bracelet winners Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan and Phil Hellmuth. Oh, it might've taken a second day in some cases, maybe three, but you get the point. Great player after former champion  Harrington, Ferguson, Seed, Mortensen, Raymer, Greenstein, Lederer, Ivey, ad infinitum seemingly -- made the most dreaded wa ...

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