Dresden

This years WSOP Main Event final table has been one of the most exciting and action packed in history, but the players it was constituted of are also a very interesting bunch, a group that tells us a huge amount about the current state of poker. All this years final table were young men, and all (even the 'amateurs') had an already solid track record in No Limit Hold'em tournaments. Of all the variants played in the current era, No Limit Hold'em has quickly become by far the toughest, and just like in many hyper competitive walks of life, has quickly become dominated by young, hungry, and very talented youngsters - all of whom are going the extra mile to out learn and out think everyone around them. As a general prediction, I would guess that the trend for the foreseeable future in...