The coverage for WSOP Main Event 2009 begins

In Australia, the television shows like The Poker Star and Australian Poker Hero are about to start free-to-air television in the next few weeks. The poker lovers in Australia are thrilled with the coverage of ESPN’s World Series of Poker Main Event 2009. The poker fans can tune in ESPN to catch the action on every Sunday night at 9 pm AEST to watch the main poker tournament across the world. There will be different Australian players who will be competing along with the best players like Tian Shou, Daniel Neilson, World Champion 2005 Joe Hachem, Charlie Elias, and Emma Grace.

Along with the Australian group this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event witnessed some of the best poker players competing for the big prize. On Day 3 Bertrand Grospellier’s rush was the best part along with the unforgettable runs of Main Event 2009 final table player Dennis Phillips and Peter Eastgate who is the defending champion.

As and when the time passes, there will be some serious coverage for ESOP Main Event as we see Darwin Moon making his way towards fame. But there is one player about whom everybody is talking i.e. Phil Ivey and he is believed to be the most deserving player to win the big prize.

Phil Ivey is a seven time bracelet winner and he had also won two bracelets in World Series of Poker 2009. So, for him making a huge run in World Series of Poker Main Event is considered as a big thing in the poker community. With the episodes open up on ESPN, Ivey will be making progress leading his way to November Nine.

As the players return back to Rio Hotel and Casino, ESPN will be continuing its coverage from now till the month of November to crown the World Champion of Poker. On every Sunday, the viewers can witness the events unfolding to the November Nine on ESPN. Just in case the viewers miss out any episode, ESPN will be telecasting replays on every Tuesday night at 11:30 pm.