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Blackjack Insider Newsletter, March 2005, #62
WORLD SERIES OF BLACKJACK 2005- STATUS
By Henry Tamburin
The SmartGaming.com web site is owned by Henry Tamburin, blackjack expert and author of the popular book, "Blackjack: Take the Money and Run". Henry is the editor of the Blackjack Insider e-newletter, and a feature writer for Casino Player magazine.
Seven weeks of the World Series of Blackjack 2005 have been televised on GSN, The Network for Games. Below is a summary of the players, winners, and schedule of the remaining rounds.
You can find detailed analysis of the play in each round at these sites.
www.blackjacktournaments.com Go to the Message Forum then click on Blackjack Tournaments (Land Based). Kenneth Smith, our BJI tournament writer, provides the hand-by-hand analysis of each round.
www.lasvegasadvisor.com (tournament page). Analysis of each round by Anthony Curtis.
www.advantageplayer.com. Viktor Nacht, the owner of the site and a participant in the WSOB, devotes his Sunday night chats to discuss the previous weeks round of play. Several WSOB players participate in the chats.
Summary after Week #7:
Week #1
Players: Katya Underhill, Joe Pane, Hollywood Dave Stann, Kevin Blackwood, Rene Angelil
First: Kevin Blackwood advances to the semi-final round
Second: Dave Stann advances to the wild card round
Week #2
Players: Russ Hamilton, Marshall Sylver, Ken Smith, Charlene Ono, Leann Moell
First: Leann Moell advances to the semi-final round
Second: Charlene Ono advances to the wild card round
Week #3
Players: Nicki Vermuelen, Regina Guzior, Robert Blechman, Stanford Wong, Dr Richard Taraska
First: Stanford Wong advances to the semi-final round
Second: Robert Blechman advances to the wild card round
Week #4
Players: Henry Tamburin, Rick Blaine, Nancy Kubasek, Kami Lis, Michael Konik
First: Kami Lis advances to the semi-final round
Second: Nancy Kubasek advances to the wild card round
Week #5
Wild Card Round #1
Players: Hollywood Dave Stann, Charlene Ono, Robert Blechman, Nancy Kubasek (all second place finishers in rounds 1 to 4)
First place: Charlene Ono advances to the final round.
Week #6
Players:Tyrone Jackson, Anthony Curtis, David Page, Rick Swogger, Erica Schoenberg
First: Anthony Curtis advances to the semi-final round.
Second: Erica Schoenberg advances to the second wild card round.
Week #7
Players: Angie Moneytaker, Jimmy Pine, Ken Einiger, Rick Jensen, Jean Scott
First: Rick Jenson advances to the semi-final round
Second: Ken Einiger advances to the second wild card round.
Upcoming Schedule:
Week Eight:
Micky Rosa, Lorna Fox, Viktor Nacht, Chuck Gorson, Joe Maloof
Friday Mar 18, 10 PM premiere, 1 AM encore
Sat Mar 19, 8 PM
Sun Mar 20, 7 PM
Tue Mar 22, 10 PM
Week Nine:
MIT Mike, Brian Zembic, Eric Kiel, Jason Geraci, Michelle Richards
Friday Mar 25, 10 PM premiere, 1 AM encore
Sat Mar 26, 8 PM
Sun Mar 27, 7 PM
Tue Mar 29, 10 PM
Week Ten (second wild card round):
The four 2nd place finishers from weeks 6 to 9
To date this includes: Erica Schoenberg and Ken Einiger
Friday Apr 1, 10 PM premiere, 1 AM encore
Sat Apr 2, 8 PM
Sun Apr 3, 7 PM
Tue Apr 5, 10 PM
Week Eleven (Semifinal round):
Four winners of round 1 tables from weeks 1 to 4 plus winner from the week five wild card.
To date this includes: Kevin Blackwood, Leann Moell, Stanford Wong, Kami Lis, Charlene Ono
Friday Apr 8, 10 PM premiere, 1 AM encore
Sat Apr 9, 8 PM
Sun Apr 10, 7 PM
Tue Apr 12, 10 PM
Week Twelve (Semifinal round):
Four winners of round 1 tables from weeks 6 through 9 plus the winner of week #10 wild card round.
Friday Apr 15, 10 PM premiere, 1 AM encore
Sat Apr 16, 8 PM
Sun Apr 17, 7 PM
Tue Apr 19, 10 PM
Week Thirteen (Finals!):
Four finalists battle it out for the title!
Friday Apr 22, 10 PM premiere, 1 AM encore
Sat Apr 23, 8 PM
Sun Apr 24, 7 PM
Tue Apr 26, 10 PM
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